PHP Developer/ Team Lead

Madfish; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a PHP Developer. This role requires over 3 years of experience in PHP programming, knowledge of the Symfony framework, and familiarity with tools like MySQL and Redis. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications, implementing REST APIs, and writing tests for code quality. Ideal candidates should have a passion for clean code and microservices architecture, with the chance for further career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in PHP programming, particularly versions 7 and 8.
• Experience with Symfony framework (Doctrine).
• Knowledge of unit, functional, and integration testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using PHP and Symfony.
• Implement API services and integrate with microservices architecture.
• Write unit tests and ensure code quality through testing.

Skills

PHP programming

Symfony framework

MySQL

Redis

REST API knowledge

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Major technologies

• Infrastructure: Docker, GCP, Gitlab CI/CD;
• Programming language and framework: PHP versions 7 and 8, Symfony 4/6;
• Databases: Mysql 5/8, Redis;
• Testing: PHPUnit.

Major responsibilities

• 3 + years of experience in PHP programming (5+ for senior roles);
• Programming experience with PHP versions 5-8;
• Experience with PHP framework: Symfony (Doctrine);
• Experience with MySQL, Redis;
• Knowledge of REST API;
• Experience with Git, Gitlab CI/CD (nice to have for a middle, a must for a senior);
• Understanding of unit/functional/integration testing and experience in writing tests;
• Experience in developing and maintaining applications in a microservices architecture (nice to have for a middle, a must for a senior)