PHP Web Developer

Stratospherec Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital agency in the UK is seeking a mid-level Web Developer skilled in PHP, Laravel, and MySQL. The role involves maintaining and developing innovative web applications and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should demonstrate a passion for digital excellence and have some experience in Agile methodologies. This position offers a fantastic opportunity in a growing company with a strong portfolio of clients.

Qualifications

• Mid-level Web Developer with experience in PHP, Laravel, and MySQL.
• Creative problem solver comfortable in a collaborative environment.
• Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop web applications.
• Work on client projects to design and develop PHP & Laravel websites.
• Collaborate with team members in Development, Design, QA, and Product Management.

Skills

PHP

Laravel or similar framework

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript or TypeScript

WordPress knowledge

GitHub or GitLab

Apache

Tools

MySQL

Docker

AWS

Job description

Overview

WebDeveloper

We are delighted to be recruiting for one of the UK\'s top independent Digital Agencies with a long track record of designing and developing innovative and cutting-edge web, mobile and digital applications for companies across the UK and Europe. We are looking for a mid-level Web Developer with skills in PHP, Laravel and MySQL to work on a number of new projects for their clients.

The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver who will work in coordination with cross-functional teams to design and develop new digital, web and mobile applications. You must be comfortable working as part of a team while taking the initiative to take lead on new innovations and projects. This company has an impressive portfolio of clients and they have a dynamic culture and a strong family feel among their team members.

We are looking for a Web Developer who is a problem solver, has a passion for creating compelling applications and who considers the whole product when developing solutions.

Skills

Note: It would be useful to have core skills in most of the following:

• PHP
• Laravel or similar framework experience
• HTML5, CSS3
• JavaScript or TypeScript and a framework (React, Vue or similar)
• WordPress knowledge
• GitHub or GitLab
• Apache

Other useful skills

• PHP Software Developer being able to clearly demonstrate
• Solr, ElasticSearch or other Lucene-based enterprise search engines
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Solr, ElasticSearch or other Lucene-based enterprise search engines
• MySQL, MariaDB or similar SQL database
• Linux and MacOS
• Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps
• Experience in cloud-based development and deployment - AWS ideally

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and developing web applications
• Working on client projects to design and develop cutting-edge PHP & Laravel websites, mobile apps and digital products
• Work alongside Development, Design, QA and Product Management members of the team
• Learning new technologies & trends
• Coaching and mentoring junior team members when and where appropriate

Personal Qualities

• A love of developing amazing software, with a clear focus on outcomes.
• Exhibit a passion for digital excellence and bring it everyday.
• A self-starter who is happy to create a vision and own the delivery.
• Ability to work quickly and flexibly, with mental agility to make good decisions and embed learning amongst team.
• An natural collaborator who enjoys working with clients and internal teams.
• Willing to embrace all aspects of working in a growing business, from strategic thinking to creating processes and training guides.

This is a fantastic job opportunity for an ambitious individual with a strong background in Web Development to further their career with a successful digital agency, which has a rich history, an exciting future and continues to go from strength to strength.

Candidates should be able to show and discuss projects they have worked on.

Please send your CV for immediate interview