Senior Software Developer

Constant Recruitment; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established company in Maidstone is seeking a Senior Software Developer with strong PHP and Laravel experience. The role involves leading the design and development of scalable web applications, mentoring junior developers, and collaborating with stakeholders for project requirements. The position offers a salary of up to £55,000 and is office-based with some flexibility in the working arrangements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of significant projects within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with leading the design and development of features using PHP and Laravel.
• Ability to mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.
• Strong understanding of modern development practices and RESTful API design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of new features using PHP and Laravel.
• Build scalable and secure web applications for various uses.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Design and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.
• Write clean, testable code utilizing modern development practices.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

RESTful APIs

Secure web applications

Job description

Job Description

Senior Software Developer PHP / Laravel

Maidstone, Kent

Salary: Up to £55,000

Office-based (with some flexibility)

• Are you a Senior Developer confident in PHP and Laravel?
• Are you confident with Laravel and ready to take ownership of key projects?
• Looking to join a company that invests in quality, not chaos?

We are recruiting for a long-established and successful company based in Maidstone, Kent, looking to expand their internal development team. They are looking for a Senior Software Developer with strong PHP Laravel experience to take ownership of both greenfield and ongoing projects, from system design through to implementation and delivery.

You will be a technical leader in the team, helping to shape the architecture, support junior developers, and contribute to continual improvements across the stack.

The Role:

• Leading the design and development of new features using PHP and Laravel
• Building scalable and secure web applications for internal and external use
• Working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and propose solutions
• Designing and integrating RESTful APIs and third-party services
• Writing clean, testable code using modern development practices
• Supporting and mentoring other developers through code reviews and c...