PHP Developer — Laravel & API Systems (Hybrid)

MCS Group; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment agency is seeking a PHP Software Developer to join a fast-growing engineering team based in Belfast. The candidate will design and build systems, ensuring clean and maintainable code while collaborating with global partners. A successful candidate will have strong experience with PHP frameworks and a solid understanding of backend development. The company values innovation and offers competitive salary, hybrid working, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Strong experience in PHP frameworks such as Laravel or similar.
• Solid understanding of backend development and API integration.
• Focus on writing clean, efficient, and testable code.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to contribute ideas in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in the design and build of new systems while enhancing and maintaining existing codebases.
• Work across a range of projects, from API development to end-to-end greenfield builds.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams and global partners to deliver impactful solutions.
• Contribute ideas that drive innovation, efficiency, and technical excellence.

Skills

Strong experience in PHP frameworks such as Laravel

Solid understanding of backend development and API integration

Focus on writing clean, efficient, and testable code

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Experience with cloud platforms or networking technology

Job description

A leading technology recruitment agency is seeking a PHP Software Developer to join a fast-growing engineering team based in Belfast. The candidate will design and build systems, ensuring clean and maintainable code while collaborating with global partners. A successful candidate will have strong experience with PHP frameworks and a solid understanding of backend development. The company values innovation and offers competitive salary, hybrid working, and career growth opportunities.