PHP Software Engineer

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A global IT consultancy is seeking a PHP Software Engineer to upgrade their existing PHP monolith to the latest version. The role requires strong PHP experience and familiarity with modern PHP tooling, with AWS experience being highly desirable. This position is remote and offers a daily rate of £400 - £425. The duration is initially for 3 months.

Qualifications

• Strong PHP experience and knowledge is needed.
• Familiarity with modern PHP tooling.
• AWS experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Upgrade the existing PHP monolith to the latest version.
• Support cloud migration and modernization efforts.

Skills

Strong PHP experience

Familiarity with PHP tooling (PHPStan, PHPUnit, PHP_CodeSniffer, PHP Mess Detector)

AWS experience

Job description

Overview

Role: PHP Software Engineer

Rate: £400 - £425 a day (Inside IR35)

Duration: 3 months initially

Location: Remote (UK Based)

Project context

You will join a global IT Consultancy who are delivering digital transformation to a public sector agency.

Project Overview

The client needs to upgrade their existing solution to the latest version of PHP, in order to support a subsequent cloud migration and modernisation effort.

The current application is a PHP Web Client monolith with all features built into the web client. Due to this the scalability, resilience and security of the application has become difficult to maintain as the popularity of the product has grown.

Your focus will be to upgrade the existing PHP monolith to the latest version of PHP. We are looking for engineers with strong familiarity with modern PHP tooling like PHPStan, PHPUnit, PHP_CodeSniffer, PHP Mess Detector, or Rector. AWS experience will be beneficial.

Your skills and experience

• Strong PHP experience and knowledge is needed - evidence of experience with modern PHP tooling including PHPStan, PHPUnit, PHP_CodeSniffer, PHP Mess Detector
• AWS experience is highly desirable