Software Developer

Crown Oil Ltd; Bury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Oil Ltd is looking for a skilled Mid-Level PHP Software Developer to join their development team in a hybrid work setting. You will engage in impactful projects utilizing PHP, Laravel, and React, contributing to applications that enhance business operations and customer experience. This full-time position offers flexibility and opportunities to work with modern technologies, emphasizing collaboration and best practices.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme

Hybrid working (after settling in period)

Flexible working hours

On-site parking

Casual dress code

Staff canteen with discounted or free food

Employee and store discounts

Health and wellbeing programme

Referral bonus scheme

Regular team events and socials

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of PHP development experience.
• At least 2 years using Laravel.
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• At least 1 year of experience with React.
• Strong MySQL database design and optimisation skills.
• Familiarity with nginx configuration and server performance tuning.
• Proficient in Git version control.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using PHP and Laravel.
• Build responsive user interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and React.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and improve existing architecture.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Debug and resolve software issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Design, implement and optimise MySQL database schemas.
• Participate in code reviews and promote best coding practices.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and development trends.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

jQuery

React

MySQL

nginx

Git

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Mid-Level PHP Software DeveloperLocation: Hybrid - Bury, Greater Manchester (BL9 7HT)Job Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive - Based on experienceWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, Day shifts, Flexible hours (core hours: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm)

About The Role

Crown Oil is seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level PHP Developer to join our in-house development team. You will work on a variety of web applications that directly support our business operations and customer experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects using modern tools such as Laravel, React, MySQL, and nginx, within a supportive and collaborative team. Hybrid working is available following an initial onboarding period.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using PHP and Laravel
• Build responsive user interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and React
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and improve existing architecture
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Debug and resolve software issues and performance bottlenecks
• Design, implement and optimise MySQL database schemas
• Participate in code reviews and promote best coding practices
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and development trends
  
  

Required Experience And Skills

• Minimum 2 years of PHP development experience
• At least 2 years using Laravel
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery
• At least 1 year of experience with React
• Strong MySQL database design and optimisation skills
• Familiarity with nginx configuration and server performance tuning
• Proficient in Git version control
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities
  
  

Desirable (Not Essential)

• Experience working with REST APIs
• Familiarity with Docker or containerised environments
• Understanding of Agile development practices
  
  

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Hybrid working (after settling in period)
• Flexible working hours
• On-site parking
• Casual dress code
• Staff canteen with discounted or free food
• Employee and store discounts
• Health and wellbeing programme
• Referral bonus scheme
• Regular team events and socials
  
  

How To Apply

If you're an experienced PHP Developer looking to work on meaningful projects in a flexible, team-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join Crown Oil's growing development team.