Senior PHP/Laravel Full-Stack Engineer - Remote Outside IR35

hedgehog lab; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

hedgehog lab in the UK is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join a long-term client engagement. The role centers on end-to-end PHP/Laravel development, with a move toward a service-based architecture and AWS exploration.

You'll work in a fast-paced scale-up environment, delivering high-volume features, shaping technical decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Remote-friendly, with occasional visits to Manchester within 50 miles.

Qualifications

• Senior to principal level full-stack experience across front-end, APIs and data.
• Strong PHP and Laravel skills in a large, established codebase.
• Ability to onboard quickly to an existing platform and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Excellent English communication, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end features in a PHP/Laravel stack.
• Contribute to service-based architecture and AWS exploration.
• Advocate for technical decisions and communicate them clearly.
• Maintain productivity in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

Full-stack

English communication

Tools

AWS

Terraform

CDK

Job description

hedgehog lab in the UK is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join a long-term client engagement. The role centers on end-to-end PHP/Laravel development, with a move toward a service-based architecture and AWS exploration.

You'll work in a fast-paced scale-up environment, delivering high-volume features, shaping technical decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Remote-friendly, with occasional visits to Manchester within 50 miles.