PHP Developer

Erin Associates; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking a talented PHP Developer to join their team in Wolverhampton. You will support the development of essential in-house software, focusing on building robust, scalable solutions. Ideal candidates will have proven PHP experience, particularly with TALL and LAMP stacks, and strong problem-solving skills. Competitive salary of £50,000-£55,000 is offered with opportunities to make a significant impact in the company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a PHP Developer.
• Strong proficiency with PHP and TALL/LAMP stacks.
• Excellent understanding of Laravel and Livewire.

Responsibilities

• Support the ongoing development and enhancement of custom in-house software.
• Build robust, scalable software solutions.
• Ensure seamless integration across systems.

Skills

Proven experience as a PHP Developer

Strong proficiency with PHP

Experience with TALL stack

Excellent understanding of Laravel and Livewire

Familiarity with test-driven development

Experience with cloud-hosted Linux servers

Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines

Strong organisational skills

Excellent problem solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Position

PHP Developer - Wolverhampton - £50,000- £55,000

Overview

We're seeking a talented PHP Developer to support the ongoing development and enhancement of our custom in-house software system. The platform is an essential part of the business covering major day to day work and needs to be accessible via tablets and mobile devices for both employees and 3rd parties.

You’ll work in a collaborative environment, building robust, scalable software solutions and ensuring seamless integration across internal and external systems.

Core Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a PHP Developer
• Strong proficiency with PHP and experience in both TALL (Tailwind, Alpine.js, Laravel, Livewire) and LAMP stacks
• Excellent understanding of Laravel and Livewire frameworks
• Familiarity with test-driven development (PHPUnit, feature testing, etc.)
• Experience managing cloud-hosted Linux servers and MySQL databases, ideally within AWS
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage workloads using tools such as JIRA
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills

Why Join Us

This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing engineering group, taking ownership of major software development projects that directly influence business efficiency and innovation.

Location

Oldbury, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, West Midlands

Contact

Contact – Bethany Whelan

Application Process

If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your profile may be considered for other suitable vacancies that arise within the next 12 weeks.

Equal Opportunity

Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application process.