PHP Developer

PHP Web Developer

We are looking for a PHP developer to join a growing team in Burton on Trent, offering a very flexible environment including working from home if preferred and a friendly, modern, lively office environment depending on your preference.

Key skills

• 3-5 years working as a Software Developer
• PHP 7.x
• JavaScript
• Node.js
• MySQL, MariaDB or similar
• Experience with using source control, e.g. GIT

About the role

We are looking for the right person to join our development team, working for an established, dynamic and very successful software company operating in a social, informal and lively environment.

We want someone who is bright and enthusiastic with a passion for software development. If you are excited by a technical challenge and always striving to achieve an excellent standard of work then we want you to work with us.

We expect you to have good attention to detail, be able to manage your own workload and have the ability to research effectively.

We want to continue to be the best at what we do and that means attracting great people with aspirations, talent and motivation. Employee happiness and career development is one of our driving factors and this is reflected in our office environment and very low staff turnover.

What the role involves:

• Working alongside a team of diverse developers in an Agile environment, you will play an integral part in developing our core product range within the team, helping our products move forward utilising the latest generation of development tools and IDEs for PHP, JS, .NET, SQL and more.
• Taking part in regular sprint planning sessions
• Helping create new features, managing improvements and bugs and dealing with general framework tasks
• Managing your own tasks and workload through Jira
• Getting involved in regular code reviews
• Working within the front and back-end of our applications which involves handling both business logic and database layers via our API
• Learning new skills alongside developing existing skill sets
• Working with other developers, managers, testers and designers within the development life cycle

Other advantageous skills and experience:

• Laravel or similar PHP framework experience
• Knowledge of the Node.JS Express framework
• API Experience
• HTML 5 / CSS
• Knowledge of security standards
• RESTful API services (JSON, XML)
• Experience of Atlassian products
• Experience working with Docker Desktop

What our client offers

• Remote and agile working
• An excellent opportunity to develop new and existing skills.
• LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com) CPD scheme
• Fast career progression and opportunities to grow with the company
• Competitive annual salary reviews
• Onsite Parking
• Bright, spacious working environment located close to Burton on Trent town centre with full kitchen and games facilities (bar area, projector, table football, pool, ping pong, pinball) and a dedicated working area for the development team.

To £35,000. Interested? Send your CV now!