Full Stack PHP Developer - Preston Full Stack PHP Developer, with excellent Laravel, PHP, JavaScript (ideally Vue.JS) & Cloud (AWS or Azure) experience is required by a leading company based in Preston. Containerisation, TDD or .NET skills would be a bonus. Due to investment and a pipeline of brand-new green field work, they need a couple of Full Stack Developers to join the team. It is a true full-stack development role They would also take somebody stronger / has a preference for back-end development if needed. The role will involve several software engineering projects, including taking an old legacy system and building a brand new cloud-based system over the next 2 years Essential Skills: 3+ Years experience with PHP Full Stack Development (ideally Laravel) JavaScript experience with one or more JS frameworks (Vue, React or Angular), preferably Vue and have a good understanding of modern frontend and backend technologies Cloud-based development in either AWS or Azure Unit testing (PHPUnit/pest) Be able to produce and document clean code CSS frameworks (TailwindCSS/Bootstrap) and in-depth experience with SCSS/SASS Version Control (Github/bitbucket) Experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating backend services Proven experience in developing scalable web applications using Laravel and other web technologies Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Desirable but not essential: .NET Understanding and previous experience with using Laravel queues, authentication, task scheduling, mail integration, artisan and the best security practices within the web and Laravel ecosystem NoSQL databases Github profile with working samples of previously produced code Docker Laravel Livewire/Inertia DevOps Experience with security, form validation, XSS prevention, database security, session management, input validation and other OWASP guidelines You will be able to be part of something special. You will be given so much autonomy, and it is a true green field project. Job responsibilities include: Work on a range of projects, developing new software solutions to help the business keep on progressing. Be responsible for delivering high-quality solutions to specification and on time Actively contribute to the continuous improvement process and drive efficiencies within the team Uphold good development planning and procedures Follow industry best practices and coding standards Optimise application performance and improve user experience through innovative front-end and back-end development techniques My client is offering a starting salary between £50,000 - £60,000, depending on experience. They also provide a good benefits package, a very relaxed but dynamic working environment and a flexible hybrid working model, with no more than 2 days in the office per week (you are not tied down to the days you are in) Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
23/10/2025
Full time
Full Stack PHP Developer - Preston Full Stack PHP Developer, with excellent Laravel, PHP, JavaScript (ideally Vue.JS) & Cloud (AWS or Azure) experience is required by a leading company based in Preston. Containerisation, TDD or .NET skills would be a bonus. Due to investment and a pipeline of brand-new green field work, they need a couple of Full Stack Developers to join the team. It is a true full-stack development role They would also take somebody stronger / has a preference for back-end development if needed. The role will involve several software engineering projects, including taking an old legacy system and building a brand new cloud-based system over the next 2 years Essential Skills: 3+ Years experience with PHP Full Stack Development (ideally Laravel) JavaScript experience with one or more JS frameworks (Vue, React or Angular), preferably Vue and have a good understanding of modern frontend and backend technologies Cloud-based development in either AWS or Azure Unit testing (PHPUnit/pest) Be able to produce and document clean code CSS frameworks (TailwindCSS/Bootstrap) and in-depth experience with SCSS/SASS Version Control (Github/bitbucket) Experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating backend services Proven experience in developing scalable web applications using Laravel and other web technologies Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Desirable but not essential: .NET Understanding and previous experience with using Laravel queues, authentication, task scheduling, mail integration, artisan and the best security practices within the web and Laravel ecosystem NoSQL databases Github profile with working samples of previously produced code Docker Laravel Livewire/Inertia DevOps Experience with security, form validation, XSS prevention, database security, session management, input validation and other OWASP guidelines You will be able to be part of something special. You will be given so much autonomy, and it is a true green field project. Job responsibilities include: Work on a range of projects, developing new software solutions to help the business keep on progressing. Be responsible for delivering high-quality solutions to specification and on time Actively contribute to the continuous improvement process and drive efficiencies within the team Uphold good development planning and procedures Follow industry best practices and coding standards Optimise application performance and improve user experience through innovative front-end and back-end development techniques My client is offering a starting salary between £50,000 - £60,000, depending on experience. They also provide a good benefits package, a very relaxed but dynamic working environment and a flexible hybrid working model, with no more than 2 days in the office per week (you are not tied down to the days you are in) Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
We are a software company based near Brighton. We design, develop and distribute our own products, including a Unified Communications App and AI-powered tools for call transcription, sentiment analysis and meeting summaries. We also build and support bespoke software applications for selected customers. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a passion for building scalable, cloud-deployed products that solve real-world communication challenges. The Role We're looking for a QA & Support Engineer to ensure our products are robust and our users are supported. You'll create and maintain automated test frameworks (using tools such as Cypress, Cucumber / Gherkin, Playwright or similar) to reduce manual regression work You'll investigate and resolve issues reported by customers or colleagues. The role combines hands-on QA engineering with technical support and requires curiosity, persistence and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance: Design, build and maintain automated test suites. Define acceptance criteria and support test coverage across web, mobile and API layers. Perform exploratory testing on new features. Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines. Document results and track defects to closure. Creation of end user docs and manuals Support & Issue Resolution: Investigate and reproduce reported issues. Provide support for our SaaS, UC and AI applications. Manage issue tracking and communication with developers and clients. Collect and analyse feedback to drive improvements. You'll Work With WebRTC UC clients AI speech-to-text & sentiment software SaaS platforms built on PHP (Laravel), Node.js and React / React Native Google Cloud Platform (Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL etc.) GitLab CI/CD Requirements Essential: Experience in QA / test automation / technical support. Practical knowledge of tools such as Cypress, Cucumber/Gherkin, Playwright or similar. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical users. Comfortable documenting and managing bugs and support tickets. Desirable: Experience maintaining servers and understanding deployment environments. Familiarity with Google Cloud Run or similar serverless/container-based platforms. Knowledge of WebRTC, VoIP or UC systems. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines. Experience with REST APIs and JSON. Interest in AI / speech processing technologies. Exposure to Agile and BDD testing approaches. Personal Qualities Detail-oriented and methodical. Proactive and keen to improve processes. Friendly, professional and customer-focused. Curious and eager to learn new technologies. Benefits Relaxed working environment Hybrid / remote flexibility Birthdays off 30+ days annual leave (including bank holidays) Private health & dental plans Health & wellbeing programme Flexible hours Casual dress & company events
23/10/2025
Full time
We are a software company based near Brighton. We design, develop and distribute our own products, including a Unified Communications App and AI-powered tools for call transcription, sentiment analysis and meeting summaries. We also build and support bespoke software applications for selected customers. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a passion for building scalable, cloud-deployed products that solve real-world communication challenges. The Role We're looking for a QA & Support Engineer to ensure our products are robust and our users are supported. You'll create and maintain automated test frameworks (using tools such as Cypress, Cucumber / Gherkin, Playwright or similar) to reduce manual regression work You'll investigate and resolve issues reported by customers or colleagues. The role combines hands-on QA engineering with technical support and requires curiosity, persistence and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance: Design, build and maintain automated test suites. Define acceptance criteria and support test coverage across web, mobile and API layers. Perform exploratory testing on new features. Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines. Document results and track defects to closure. Creation of end user docs and manuals Support & Issue Resolution: Investigate and reproduce reported issues. Provide support for our SaaS, UC and AI applications. Manage issue tracking and communication with developers and clients. Collect and analyse feedback to drive improvements. You'll Work With WebRTC UC clients AI speech-to-text & sentiment software SaaS platforms built on PHP (Laravel), Node.js and React / React Native Google Cloud Platform (Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL etc.) GitLab CI/CD Requirements Essential: Experience in QA / test automation / technical support. Practical knowledge of tools such as Cypress, Cucumber/Gherkin, Playwright or similar. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical users. Comfortable documenting and managing bugs and support tickets. Desirable: Experience maintaining servers and understanding deployment environments. Familiarity with Google Cloud Run or similar serverless/container-based platforms. Knowledge of WebRTC, VoIP or UC systems. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines. Experience with REST APIs and JSON. Interest in AI / speech processing technologies. Exposure to Agile and BDD testing approaches. Personal Qualities Detail-oriented and methodical. Proactive and keen to improve processes. Friendly, professional and customer-focused. Curious and eager to learn new technologies. Benefits Relaxed working environment Hybrid / remote flexibility Birthdays off 30+ days annual leave (including bank holidays) Private health & dental plans Health & wellbeing programme Flexible hours Casual dress & company events
Senior PHP Developer - Laravel - Bradford A growing Digital Agency working on revolutionary web products are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join their close-knit team. This Agency stands out from the crowd by places ethical business at the heart of their growth plans. They can offer the right candidate the opportunity to work on technically complex, rewarding projects. THE PHP Developer ROLE: Joining an established tech team, you will be working on a wide range of digital product builds, in a fast paced, but highly supportive environment. As a Developer you'll working alongside the Technical Product Manager, fellow Developers, Designers and the wider leadership team. You must have extensive commercial experience with PHP and Laravel. This is a senior level hire so you would be expected to work confidently and be on hand to support other more junior team members. As such strong communication is a key skill within the team. Other technical experience we'd like to see is experience with a modern JS framework such as React or Vue, an appreciate for TDD / automation testing techniques, and experience with GIT. PHP Developer ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Proven commercial experience developing with PHP and Laravel Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders TO BE CONSIDERED: Apply now or emailing me directly via . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS PHP / Laravel / RESTful APIs / Vue / React
23/10/2025
Full time
Senior PHP Developer - Laravel - Bradford A growing Digital Agency working on revolutionary web products are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join their close-knit team. This Agency stands out from the crowd by places ethical business at the heart of their growth plans. They can offer the right candidate the opportunity to work on technically complex, rewarding projects. THE PHP Developer ROLE: Joining an established tech team, you will be working on a wide range of digital product builds, in a fast paced, but highly supportive environment. As a Developer you'll working alongside the Technical Product Manager, fellow Developers, Designers and the wider leadership team. You must have extensive commercial experience with PHP and Laravel. This is a senior level hire so you would be expected to work confidently and be on hand to support other more junior team members. As such strong communication is a key skill within the team. Other technical experience we'd like to see is experience with a modern JS framework such as React or Vue, an appreciate for TDD / automation testing techniques, and experience with GIT. PHP Developer ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Proven commercial experience developing with PHP and Laravel Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders TO BE CONSIDERED: Apply now or emailing me directly via . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS PHP / Laravel / RESTful APIs / Vue / React
PHP Developer Opportunity for a PHP Developer to join a leading SaaS company Salary : Up to £40,000 Location : Mostly remote (2-3 days per month in Colchester) Tech Stack : PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Vue.js, Docker, CI/CD Who We Are We are an expanding SaaS company specialising in the logistics sector. Our software is designed to automate, optimise, and deliver real-time data across domestic trade. With continuous growth and innovation at the heart of what we do, we're looking for talented developers to join our team. What You Will Be Doing You will update and maintain our existing PHP codebase while assisting in the upgrade and modernisation of our web applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful improvements and work with a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Essential Skills Proven experience working with PHP Strong SQL skills Experience with Laravel (preferred but not essential) To Be Considered Please either apply online or email me directly at . For further information, feel free to call me on . By applying for this role, you are giving express consent for us to process your application (subject to the required skills) with our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
23/10/2025
Full time
PHP Developer Opportunity for a PHP Developer to join a leading SaaS company Salary : Up to £40,000 Location : Mostly remote (2-3 days per month in Colchester) Tech Stack : PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Vue.js, Docker, CI/CD Who We Are We are an expanding SaaS company specialising in the logistics sector. Our software is designed to automate, optimise, and deliver real-time data across domestic trade. With continuous growth and innovation at the heart of what we do, we're looking for talented developers to join our team. What You Will Be Doing You will update and maintain our existing PHP codebase while assisting in the upgrade and modernisation of our web applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful improvements and work with a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Essential Skills Proven experience working with PHP Strong SQL skills Experience with Laravel (preferred but not essential) To Be Considered Please either apply online or email me directly at . For further information, feel free to call me on . By applying for this role, you are giving express consent for us to process your application (subject to the required skills) with our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Client Details Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Description In this role you will be working with the clients tech team as well as the agencies. You will act as a key point of contact between the 2 and take the Lead of future Development. Design, develop, and implement Magento-based E-commerce websites. Ensure the quality and performance of digital platforms align with client expectations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines. Maintain and optimise existing Magento solutions for performance improvements. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers within the team. Ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices in Magento development. Analyse and resolve technical challenges or bugs in a timely manner. Stay updated on the latest trends and updates within the Magento ecosystem. Profile Must haves: Magento 2 Adobe Commerce Cloud PHP/HTML/CSS/JavaScript API development & integration Strong communication skills Nice to haves: Agency experience Shopify React AWS Job Offer Fully remote Bi-annual pay reviews Full set up to work from home EAP
23/10/2025
Full time
Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Client Details Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Description In this role you will be working with the clients tech team as well as the agencies. You will act as a key point of contact between the 2 and take the Lead of future Development. Design, develop, and implement Magento-based E-commerce websites. Ensure the quality and performance of digital platforms align with client expectations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines. Maintain and optimise existing Magento solutions for performance improvements. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers within the team. Ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices in Magento development. Analyse and resolve technical challenges or bugs in a timely manner. Stay updated on the latest trends and updates within the Magento ecosystem. Profile Must haves: Magento 2 Adobe Commerce Cloud PHP/HTML/CSS/JavaScript API development & integration Strong communication skills Nice to haves: Agency experience Shopify React AWS Job Offer Fully remote Bi-annual pay reviews Full set up to work from home EAP
Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Client Details Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Description In this role you will be working with the clients tech team as well as the agencies. You will act as a key point of contact between the 2 and take the Lead of future Development. Design, develop, and implement Magento-based e-commerce websites. Ensure the quality and performance of digital platforms align with client expectations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines. Maintain and optimise existing Magento solutions for performance improvements. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers within the team. Ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices in Magento development. Analyse and resolve technical challenges or bugs in a timely manner. Stay updated on the latest trends and updates within the Magento ecosystem. Profile Must haves: Magento 2 Adobe Commerce Cloud PHP / HTML / CSS / JavaScript API development & integration Strong communication skills Nice to haves: Agency experience Shopify React AWS Job Offer Fully remote Bi-annual pay reviews Full set up to work from home EAP
23/10/2025
Full time
Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Client Details Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Description In this role you will be working with the clients tech team as well as the agencies. You will act as a key point of contact between the 2 and take the Lead of future Development. Design, develop, and implement Magento-based e-commerce websites. Ensure the quality and performance of digital platforms align with client expectations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines. Maintain and optimise existing Magento solutions for performance improvements. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers within the team. Ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices in Magento development. Analyse and resolve technical challenges or bugs in a timely manner. Stay updated on the latest trends and updates within the Magento ecosystem. Profile Must haves: Magento 2 Adobe Commerce Cloud PHP / HTML / CSS / JavaScript API development & integration Strong communication skills Nice to haves: Agency experience Shopify React AWS Job Offer Fully remote Bi-annual pay reviews Full set up to work from home EAP
Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Client Details Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Description In this role you will be working with the clients tech team as well as the agencies. You will act as a key point of contact between the 2 and take the Lead of future Development. Design, develop, and implement Magento-based e-commerce websites. Ensure the quality and performance of digital platforms align with client expectations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines. Maintain and optimise existing Magento solutions for performance improvements. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers within the team. Ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices in Magento development. Analyse and resolve technical challenges or bugs in a timely manner. Stay updated on the latest trends and updates within the Magento ecosystem. Profile Must haves: Magento 2 Adobe Commerce Cloud PHP / HTML / CSS / JavaScript API development & integration Strong communication skills Nice to haves: Agency experience Shopify React AWS Job Offer Fully remote Bi-annual pay reviews Full set up to work from home EAP
22/10/2025
Full time
Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Client Details Our client is a well established Agency who have been running for nearly 20 years based in Yorkshire. This role will be working for one of their key retained clients and can be done 100% remote from within the UK. The team meets up around 4 times a year for collaboration days. Description In this role you will be working with the clients tech team as well as the agencies. You will act as a key point of contact between the 2 and take the Lead of future Development. Design, develop, and implement Magento-based e-commerce websites. Ensure the quality and performance of digital platforms align with client expectations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines. Maintain and optimise existing Magento solutions for performance improvements. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers within the team. Ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices in Magento development. Analyse and resolve technical challenges or bugs in a timely manner. Stay updated on the latest trends and updates within the Magento ecosystem. Profile Must haves: Magento 2 Adobe Commerce Cloud PHP / HTML / CSS / JavaScript API development & integration Strong communication skills Nice to haves: Agency experience Shopify React AWS Job Offer Fully remote Bi-annual pay reviews Full set up to work from home EAP
Mid-Level PHP Developer - Doncaster (Hybrid Remote) - £45k Remote Work Laravel / Microservices New Feature Development Structured Progression SOLID Principles Ada Meher are proud to be partnered with an established development house on the outskirts of Doncaster as they look to recruit a new PHP Developer into one of their development squads to aid with their in-house project work. The company has a team of around 30 devs split into various squads working across a mix of BAU, new platform/feature development and also refactoring older systems to avoid technical debt. This role will be focused on their Fleet Management and Recovery systems. They are also doing some early stage R&D work in LLMs and AI so there would be chance to get involved with those projects too.This company operate on a hybrid remote basis and looking to balance collaboration with the project team in the office and the flexibility of remote work. As such, candidates should be a permanent resident, have the full right to work in the UK and be willing to commute to the Doncaster office 4 days a week.They maintain a strong commitment to standards and quality of code, focusing on the latest PSR standards and SOLID principles. They also prioritise promoting staff within over hiring above people and offer a good learning and development opportunity, with licenses for popular learning platforms and accreditations available to all technical staff to help them progress through the ranks. To be considered: Strong experience in native PHP Demonstrable experience with relevant MVC frameworks (Preferably Laravel) Experience working to SOLID principles Experience with Docker, Cloudflare, AWS or JavaScript/Vue would also be a benefit Any knowledge of TDD is desirable but not essential The company in question is a market leader not only in the solutions that they provide to their clients internationally but also the technology they work on and the environment they create with many perks such as flexible working hours and amazing progression opportunity. They aspire to create a relaxed environment where people can work on forward thinking technology solutions.This PHP Developer role is attracting a high number of applicants at the moment so be sure to get in contact ASAP or send a CV to to avoid missing out!
22/10/2025
Full time
Mid-Level PHP Developer - Doncaster (Hybrid Remote) - £45k Remote Work Laravel / Microservices New Feature Development Structured Progression SOLID Principles Ada Meher are proud to be partnered with an established development house on the outskirts of Doncaster as they look to recruit a new PHP Developer into one of their development squads to aid with their in-house project work. The company has a team of around 30 devs split into various squads working across a mix of BAU, new platform/feature development and also refactoring older systems to avoid technical debt. This role will be focused on their Fleet Management and Recovery systems. They are also doing some early stage R&D work in LLMs and AI so there would be chance to get involved with those projects too.This company operate on a hybrid remote basis and looking to balance collaboration with the project team in the office and the flexibility of remote work. As such, candidates should be a permanent resident, have the full right to work in the UK and be willing to commute to the Doncaster office 4 days a week.They maintain a strong commitment to standards and quality of code, focusing on the latest PSR standards and SOLID principles. They also prioritise promoting staff within over hiring above people and offer a good learning and development opportunity, with licenses for popular learning platforms and accreditations available to all technical staff to help them progress through the ranks. To be considered: Strong experience in native PHP Demonstrable experience with relevant MVC frameworks (Preferably Laravel) Experience working to SOLID principles Experience with Docker, Cloudflare, AWS or JavaScript/Vue would also be a benefit Any knowledge of TDD is desirable but not essential The company in question is a market leader not only in the solutions that they provide to their clients internationally but also the technology they work on and the environment they create with many perks such as flexible working hours and amazing progression opportunity. They aspire to create a relaxed environment where people can work on forward thinking technology solutions.This PHP Developer role is attracting a high number of applicants at the moment so be sure to get in contact ASAP or send a CV to to avoid missing out!
Full Stack JavaScript Developer / Engineer (JavaScript Vue.js Node) London to £80k Are you a collaborative JavaScript technologist? You could be progressing your career as a Full Stack JavaScript Developer at a scale-up tech company, that enables smart matching for commercial van drivers and consumers, via job bidding and route optimisation, streamlining processes and delivering CO2 carbon neutral targets, the company has been established 10 years, with recent funding of £125 million. What's in it for you: Salary to £80k 25 days holiday (increasing to 30), plus Christmas Eve Vitality healthcare plus a host of wellbeing benefits Pension Family leave and enhanced maternity scheme Continual career and self development opportunities Onsite gym, and partnership with Octopus Electric Vehicles and Evans Cycle to Work scheme, there's showers and towels if you do decide to cycle! Your role: As a Full Stack JavaScript Developer you'll collaborate as part of an Agile technology team to design and develop, troubleshoot and solve complex software issues to help scale and future proof the business. You'll work across the full tech stack using JavaScript and Vue.js on the front end, there's a range of other tech in the stack (TypeScript, Node.js, Java, Python and of course a bit of legacy PHP!), you'll be encouraged to explore new technologies and use the best tool for the job as well as own your own DevOps and deployment. There's an emphasis on getting stuff done and immediate business impact, alongside longer term strategy. Location / WFH: There's a hybrid work from home model with three days a week in the Hammersmith office and the other two work from home. When in the office you can enjoy the onsite gym, barista coffee and free breakfast. About you: You have strong full stack JavaScript development skills and are happy to work on projects that could be weighted either way or a 50/50 split You have experience with JavaScript frameworks they use Vue.js but Angular or React experience is fine You also have backend experience with Node, TypeScript and Python You're product focussed with good business acumen You have a good knowledge of APIs and an indepth understanding of web development practices, tools and technologies You enjoy learning and picking up new things You're flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities You have full software development lifecycle experience including CI/CD and testing You're collaborative with Agile team experience, happy to mentor more junior developers You're likely to be degree educated in Computer Science or similar tech discipline Apply now to find out more about this Full Stack JavaScript Developer / Engineer (JavaScript Vue.js Node) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
22/10/2025
Full time
Full Stack JavaScript Developer / Engineer (JavaScript Vue.js Node) London to £80k Are you a collaborative JavaScript technologist? You could be progressing your career as a Full Stack JavaScript Developer at a scale-up tech company, that enables smart matching for commercial van drivers and consumers, via job bidding and route optimisation, streamlining processes and delivering CO2 carbon neutral targets, the company has been established 10 years, with recent funding of £125 million. What's in it for you: Salary to £80k 25 days holiday (increasing to 30), plus Christmas Eve Vitality healthcare plus a host of wellbeing benefits Pension Family leave and enhanced maternity scheme Continual career and self development opportunities Onsite gym, and partnership with Octopus Electric Vehicles and Evans Cycle to Work scheme, there's showers and towels if you do decide to cycle! Your role: As a Full Stack JavaScript Developer you'll collaborate as part of an Agile technology team to design and develop, troubleshoot and solve complex software issues to help scale and future proof the business. You'll work across the full tech stack using JavaScript and Vue.js on the front end, there's a range of other tech in the stack (TypeScript, Node.js, Java, Python and of course a bit of legacy PHP!), you'll be encouraged to explore new technologies and use the best tool for the job as well as own your own DevOps and deployment. There's an emphasis on getting stuff done and immediate business impact, alongside longer term strategy. Location / WFH: There's a hybrid work from home model with three days a week in the Hammersmith office and the other two work from home. When in the office you can enjoy the onsite gym, barista coffee and free breakfast. About you: You have strong full stack JavaScript development skills and are happy to work on projects that could be weighted either way or a 50/50 split You have experience with JavaScript frameworks they use Vue.js but Angular or React experience is fine You also have backend experience with Node, TypeScript and Python You're product focussed with good business acumen You have a good knowledge of APIs and an indepth understanding of web development practices, tools and technologies You enjoy learning and picking up new things You're flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities You have full software development lifecycle experience including CI/CD and testing You're collaborative with Agile team experience, happy to mentor more junior developers You're likely to be degree educated in Computer Science or similar tech discipline Apply now to find out more about this Full Stack JavaScript Developer / Engineer (JavaScript Vue.js Node) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
My world-class client are looking the very best PHP Engineers to join their Technology team. If you're looking to work on Enterprise-scale web application development (including a lot of new development/new features!) for a hugely reputable business with one of the largest PHP outfits in the country Look no further. This is your chance to join with a constantly evolving national brand at what couldn't be a busier and more exciting time for them. They're a hugely successful business with a large, established IT outfit - It's a fast paced environment and one where requirements can change at a moments notice So it's important that this is the type of environment that you thrive in! They work with a "fail fast" approach where they are always open to trying new things and explore better ways of working. It's a mega opportunity to join and make a difference! They have a large, yet incredibly Agile team of some of the very best PHP Engineers in the country - with dozens of projects on the horizon We're looking for multiple Engineers to join them. Technically, you'll be able to write clean, functional Object Oriented PHP code and have exposure to PHP7 or PHP8 systems. Their framework of choice is Symfony (version 4/5) so this is our preference in regards to your exposure, however we will consider candidates who are well versed with another MVC framework (Laravel, CodeIgniter, CakePHP etc) They also use MySQL v8 as a database. I'd also love you to have a full-stack approach with a good handle on the Front End - Solid JavaScript, HTML, CSS and ideally TypeScript, too. This is a chance to rub shoulders with some of the most talented PHP Engineers and wider techies in the UK. Whilst hiring for these new developers, it isn't necessarily about "how much" experience you can bring to the table but more about having the right attitude, aptitude to pick up the tech and about finding developers who "do things the right way"! I'm looking for the type of Developer who keeps up to date with all the latest advances in the tech world and brings new ideas to the table This is an environment where your voice will be heard and valued. What I love about this company, is how the invest in their employees. You'll be given a personal progression plan from day one, with quarterly one-to-ones with your hiring manager to discuss your development and potential for growth. If you have a thirst for learning - personal development is massively encouraged and supported within the business- they have their very own IT training team and a huge range of online materials in all things tech! I'm hiring across all levels with a salary range of up to £45,000 plus substantial bonus and exceptional benefits. You can work remotely with a weekly trip to HQ - or maybe once a fortnight depending on where you live? Contact me immediately for consideration - (see below) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
22/10/2025
Full time
My world-class client are looking the very best PHP Engineers to join their Technology team. If you're looking to work on Enterprise-scale web application development (including a lot of new development/new features!) for a hugely reputable business with one of the largest PHP outfits in the country Look no further. This is your chance to join with a constantly evolving national brand at what couldn't be a busier and more exciting time for them. They're a hugely successful business with a large, established IT outfit - It's a fast paced environment and one where requirements can change at a moments notice So it's important that this is the type of environment that you thrive in! They work with a "fail fast" approach where they are always open to trying new things and explore better ways of working. It's a mega opportunity to join and make a difference! They have a large, yet incredibly Agile team of some of the very best PHP Engineers in the country - with dozens of projects on the horizon We're looking for multiple Engineers to join them. Technically, you'll be able to write clean, functional Object Oriented PHP code and have exposure to PHP7 or PHP8 systems. Their framework of choice is Symfony (version 4/5) so this is our preference in regards to your exposure, however we will consider candidates who are well versed with another MVC framework (Laravel, CodeIgniter, CakePHP etc) They also use MySQL v8 as a database. I'd also love you to have a full-stack approach with a good handle on the Front End - Solid JavaScript, HTML, CSS and ideally TypeScript, too. This is a chance to rub shoulders with some of the most talented PHP Engineers and wider techies in the UK. Whilst hiring for these new developers, it isn't necessarily about "how much" experience you can bring to the table but more about having the right attitude, aptitude to pick up the tech and about finding developers who "do things the right way"! I'm looking for the type of Developer who keeps up to date with all the latest advances in the tech world and brings new ideas to the table This is an environment where your voice will be heard and valued. What I love about this company, is how the invest in their employees. You'll be given a personal progression plan from day one, with quarterly one-to-ones with your hiring manager to discuss your development and potential for growth. If you have a thirst for learning - personal development is massively encouraged and supported within the business- they have their very own IT training team and a huge range of online materials in all things tech! I'm hiring across all levels with a salary range of up to £45,000 plus substantial bonus and exceptional benefits. You can work remotely with a weekly trip to HQ - or maybe once a fortnight depending on where you live? Contact me immediately for consideration - (see below) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
We're recruiting for a Senior Software Developer (PHP) for our client based in the East Midlands and wondered if you'd be open to a chat? In case of interest, we have been awarded the sole supplier for the build of this team. This role involves building digital services that meet user needs and comply with the Digital by Default service standard, working in Agile teams to deliver high-quality software. Activities include: Creating and maintaining bespoke large applications using PHP and Typescript. Developing user-focused digital services Collaborating in Agile teams (Scrum) Unit testing, version control (Git), and work tracking (Jira) Supporting documentation and knowledge sharing Developing and mentoring junior developers Must-Have Experience Enterprise-Level PHP Development - Proven experience building and maintaining complex, scalable systems. Frameworks - Hands-on expertise with Zend , and/or Laravel . Database Skills - Strong command of MySQL , including query optimization and relational data modelling. API Integrations - Experience designing and integrating with RESTful APIs in a production environment. Cloud-Based Environments - Familiarity with deploying and maintaining applications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Version Control - Solid Git workflow knowledge for collaborative development. Office : Nottingham or Birmingham | Hybrid working (As and when needed) Salary : £45,000 - £55,000 + strong benefits Benefits include: 30% pension contribution + 25 days AL (increases by 1 each year up to 30) Interested or know someone who might be a fit? Feel free to reach out!
22/10/2025
Full time
We're recruiting for a Senior Software Developer (PHP) for our client based in the East Midlands and wondered if you'd be open to a chat? In case of interest, we have been awarded the sole supplier for the build of this team. This role involves building digital services that meet user needs and comply with the Digital by Default service standard, working in Agile teams to deliver high-quality software. Activities include: Creating and maintaining bespoke large applications using PHP and Typescript. Developing user-focused digital services Collaborating in Agile teams (Scrum) Unit testing, version control (Git), and work tracking (Jira) Supporting documentation and knowledge sharing Developing and mentoring junior developers Must-Have Experience Enterprise-Level PHP Development - Proven experience building and maintaining complex, scalable systems. Frameworks - Hands-on expertise with Zend , and/or Laravel . Database Skills - Strong command of MySQL , including query optimization and relational data modelling. API Integrations - Experience designing and integrating with RESTful APIs in a production environment. Cloud-Based Environments - Familiarity with deploying and maintaining applications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Version Control - Solid Git workflow knowledge for collaborative development. Office : Nottingham or Birmingham | Hybrid working (As and when needed) Salary : £45,000 - £55,000 + strong benefits Benefits include: 30% pension contribution + 25 days AL (increases by 1 each year up to 30) Interested or know someone who might be a fit? Feel free to reach out!
I am searching for an experienced and enthusiastic PHP Developer for an exciting business based in South Devon. You will ideally be a Middleweight to Senior Developer experienced in developing bespoke software solutions from stakeholder driven business requirements. In this position you will play a key role in developing and maintaining a range of business-critical applications, websites and system integrations. If you like to write clean and maintainable code and you enjoy solving complex problems, I would like to hear from you immediately! The role is offered on a hybrid working basis, 3 days per week in the office and 2 days per week working from home. The office is based near to Newton Abbot , Chudleigh , Ashburton and Buckfastleigh - its easily accessible from the A38 . To be considered for the role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of the office, or you will be able to relocate to the area at short notice. In this role you will be responsible for: - Developing bespoke software and middleware solutions to support and help grow business operations. Deliver high-quality, secure code using modern and best practice approaches. Collaborating with stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Troubleshooting and resolving issues across development environments. Mentoring more junior team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement. Staying current with industry trends, frameworks and emerging technologies. We are looking to speak with collaborative, hands-on PHP Developers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You MUST value clean code, modern development practices, and believe in sharing knowledge with others. You will be confident in leading discussions with technical and non-technical stakeholders, designing solutions to solve key business challenges. Required Skills Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 3 to 4 years minimum commercial PHP development experience. Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and SOLID principles. Solid knowledge of secure coding practices (e.g. OWASP). Experience with modern PHP frameworks (preferably Laravel or Symfony). Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL) and writing performant queries. Comfortable working with Git, Composer and modern development workflows. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Nice to Have Skills Familiar with Agile / Scrum methodologies. Experience writing automated tests (PHPUnit/PEST). Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions). Experience with Docker and containerised development environments. Exposure to modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React or similar). The role is offered with an extensive benefits package, including a good holiday allowance, pension, ongoing professional development, hybrid-working and much, much more! Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK without Company Sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
22/10/2025
Full time
I am searching for an experienced and enthusiastic PHP Developer for an exciting business based in South Devon. You will ideally be a Middleweight to Senior Developer experienced in developing bespoke software solutions from stakeholder driven business requirements. In this position you will play a key role in developing and maintaining a range of business-critical applications, websites and system integrations. If you like to write clean and maintainable code and you enjoy solving complex problems, I would like to hear from you immediately! The role is offered on a hybrid working basis, 3 days per week in the office and 2 days per week working from home. The office is based near to Newton Abbot , Chudleigh , Ashburton and Buckfastleigh - its easily accessible from the A38 . To be considered for the role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of the office, or you will be able to relocate to the area at short notice. In this role you will be responsible for: - Developing bespoke software and middleware solutions to support and help grow business operations. Deliver high-quality, secure code using modern and best practice approaches. Collaborating with stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Troubleshooting and resolving issues across development environments. Mentoring more junior team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement. Staying current with industry trends, frameworks and emerging technologies. We are looking to speak with collaborative, hands-on PHP Developers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You MUST value clean code, modern development practices, and believe in sharing knowledge with others. You will be confident in leading discussions with technical and non-technical stakeholders, designing solutions to solve key business challenges. Required Skills Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 3 to 4 years minimum commercial PHP development experience. Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and SOLID principles. Solid knowledge of secure coding practices (e.g. OWASP). Experience with modern PHP frameworks (preferably Laravel or Symfony). Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL) and writing performant queries. Comfortable working with Git, Composer and modern development workflows. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Nice to Have Skills Familiar with Agile / Scrum methodologies. Experience writing automated tests (PHPUnit/PEST). Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions). Experience with Docker and containerised development environments. Exposure to modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React or similar). The role is offered with an extensive benefits package, including a good holiday allowance, pension, ongoing professional development, hybrid-working and much, much more! Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK without Company Sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
My world-class client are looking the very best PHP Engineers to join their Technology team. If you're looking to work on Enterprise-scale web application development (including a lot of new development/new features!) for a hugely reputable business with one of the largest PHP outfits in the country Look no further. This is your chance to join with a constantly evolving national brand at what couldn't be a busier and more exciting time for them. They're a hugely successful business with a large, established IT outfit - It's a fast paced environment and one where requirements can change at a moments notice So it's important that this is the type of environment that you thrive in! They work with a "fail fast" approach where they are always open to trying new things and explore better ways of working. It's a mega opportunity to join and make a difference! They have a large, yet incredibly Agile team of some of the very best PHP Engineers in the country - with dozens of projects on the horizon We're looking for multiple Engineers to join them. Technically, you'll be able to write clean, functional object oriented PHP code and have exposure to PHP7 or PHP8 systems. Their framework of choice is Symfony (version 4/5) so this is our preference in regards to your exposure, however we will consider candidates who are well versed with another MVC framework (Laravel, CodeIgniter, CakePHP etc) They also use MySQL v8 as a database. I'd also love you to have a full-stack approach with a good handle on the front-end - Solid JavaScript, HTML, CSS and ideally TypeScript, too. This is a chance to rub shoulders with some of the most talented PHP Engineers and wider techies in the UK. Whilst hiring for these new developers, it isn't necessarily about "how much" experience you can bring to the table but more about having the right attitude, aptitude to pick up the tech and about finding developers who "do things the right way"! I'm looking for the type of Developer who keeps up to date with all the latest advances in the tech world and brings new ideas to the table This is an environment where your voice will be heard and valued. What I love about this company, is how the invest in their employees. You'll be given a personal progression plan from day one, with quarterly one-to-ones with your hiring manager to discuss your development and potential for growth. If you have a thirst for learning - personal development is massively encouraged and supported within the business- they have their very own IT training team and a huge range of online materials in all things tech! I'm hiring across all levels with a salary range of up to 45,000 plus substantial bonus and exceptional benefits. You can work remotely with a weekly trip to HQ - or maybe once a fortnight depending on where you live? Contact me immediately for consideration - (url removed) or (phone number removed), Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
22/10/2025
Full time
My world-class client are looking the very best PHP Engineers to join their Technology team. If you're looking to work on Enterprise-scale web application development (including a lot of new development/new features!) for a hugely reputable business with one of the largest PHP outfits in the country Look no further. This is your chance to join with a constantly evolving national brand at what couldn't be a busier and more exciting time for them. They're a hugely successful business with a large, established IT outfit - It's a fast paced environment and one where requirements can change at a moments notice So it's important that this is the type of environment that you thrive in! They work with a "fail fast" approach where they are always open to trying new things and explore better ways of working. It's a mega opportunity to join and make a difference! They have a large, yet incredibly Agile team of some of the very best PHP Engineers in the country - with dozens of projects on the horizon We're looking for multiple Engineers to join them. Technically, you'll be able to write clean, functional object oriented PHP code and have exposure to PHP7 or PHP8 systems. Their framework of choice is Symfony (version 4/5) so this is our preference in regards to your exposure, however we will consider candidates who are well versed with another MVC framework (Laravel, CodeIgniter, CakePHP etc) They also use MySQL v8 as a database. I'd also love you to have a full-stack approach with a good handle on the front-end - Solid JavaScript, HTML, CSS and ideally TypeScript, too. This is a chance to rub shoulders with some of the most talented PHP Engineers and wider techies in the UK. Whilst hiring for these new developers, it isn't necessarily about "how much" experience you can bring to the table but more about having the right attitude, aptitude to pick up the tech and about finding developers who "do things the right way"! I'm looking for the type of Developer who keeps up to date with all the latest advances in the tech world and brings new ideas to the table This is an environment where your voice will be heard and valued. What I love about this company, is how the invest in their employees. You'll be given a personal progression plan from day one, with quarterly one-to-ones with your hiring manager to discuss your development and potential for growth. If you have a thirst for learning - personal development is massively encouraged and supported within the business- they have their very own IT training team and a huge range of online materials in all things tech! I'm hiring across all levels with a salary range of up to 45,000 plus substantial bonus and exceptional benefits. You can work remotely with a weekly trip to HQ - or maybe once a fortnight depending on where you live? Contact me immediately for consideration - (url removed) or (phone number removed), Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
I am searching for an experienced and enthusiastic PHP Developer for an exciting business based in South Devon. You will ideally be a Middleweight to Senior Developer experienced in developing bespoke software solutions from stakeholder driven business requirements. In this position you will play a key role in developing and maintaining a range of business-critical applications, websites and system integrations. If you like to write clean and maintainable code and you enjoy solving complex problems, I would like to hear from you immediately! The role is offered on a hybrid working basis, 3 days per week in the office and 2 days per week working from home. The office is based near to Newton Abbot , Chudleigh , Ashburton and Buckfastleigh - its easily accessible from the A38 . To be considered for the role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of the office, or you will be able to relocate to the area at short notice. In this role you will be responsible for: - Developing bespoke software and middleware solutions to support and help grow business operations. Deliver high-quality, secure code using modern and best practice approaches. Collaborating with stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Troubleshooting and resolving issues across development environments. Mentoring more junior team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement. Staying current with industry trends, frameworks and emerging technologies. We are looking to speak with collaborative, hands-on PHP Developers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You MUST value clean code, modern development practices, and believe in sharing knowledge with others. You will be confident in leading discussions with technical and non-technical stakeholders, designing solutions to solve key business challenges. Required Skills Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 3 to 4 years minimum commercial PHP development experience. Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and SOLID principles. Solid knowledge of secure coding practices (e.g. OWASP). Experience with modern PHP frameworks (preferably Laravel or Symfony). Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL) and writing performant queries. Comfortable working with Git, Composer and modern development workflows. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Nice to Have Skills Familiar with Agile / Scrum methodologies. Experience writing automated tests (PHPUnit/PEST). Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions). Experience with Docker and containerised development environments. Exposure to modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React or similar). The role is offered with an extensive benefits package, including a good holiday allowance, pension, ongoing professional development, hybrid-working and much, much more! Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK without Company Sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
22/10/2025
Full time
I am searching for an experienced and enthusiastic PHP Developer for an exciting business based in South Devon. You will ideally be a Middleweight to Senior Developer experienced in developing bespoke software solutions from stakeholder driven business requirements. In this position you will play a key role in developing and maintaining a range of business-critical applications, websites and system integrations. If you like to write clean and maintainable code and you enjoy solving complex problems, I would like to hear from you immediately! The role is offered on a hybrid working basis, 3 days per week in the office and 2 days per week working from home. The office is based near to Newton Abbot , Chudleigh , Ashburton and Buckfastleigh - its easily accessible from the A38 . To be considered for the role you will need to be located within a commutable distance of the office, or you will be able to relocate to the area at short notice. In this role you will be responsible for: - Developing bespoke software and middleware solutions to support and help grow business operations. Deliver high-quality, secure code using modern and best practice approaches. Collaborating with stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Troubleshooting and resolving issues across development environments. Mentoring more junior team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement. Staying current with industry trends, frameworks and emerging technologies. We are looking to speak with collaborative, hands-on PHP Developers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You MUST value clean code, modern development practices, and believe in sharing knowledge with others. You will be confident in leading discussions with technical and non-technical stakeholders, designing solutions to solve key business challenges. Required Skills Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 3 to 4 years minimum commercial PHP development experience. Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and SOLID principles. Solid knowledge of secure coding practices (e.g. OWASP). Experience with modern PHP frameworks (preferably Laravel or Symfony). Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL) and writing performant queries. Comfortable working with Git, Composer and modern development workflows. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Nice to Have Skills Familiar with Agile / Scrum methodologies. Experience writing automated tests (PHPUnit/PEST). Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions). Experience with Docker and containerised development environments. Exposure to modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React or similar). The role is offered with an extensive benefits package, including a good holiday allowance, pension, ongoing professional development, hybrid-working and much, much more! Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK without Company Sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
My world-class client are looking the very best PHP Engineers to join their Technology team. If you're looking to work on Enterprise-scale web application development (including a lot of new development/new features!) for a hugely reputable business with one of the largest PHP outfits in the country Look no further. This is your chance to join with a constantly evolving national brand at what couldn't be a busier and more exciting time for them. They're a hugely successful business with a large, established IT outfit - It's a fast paced environment and one where requirements can change at a moments notice So it's important that this is the type of environment that you thrive in! They work with a "fail fast" approach where they are always open to trying new things and explore better ways of working. It's a mega opportunity to join and make a difference!They have a large, yet incredibly Agile team of some of the very best PHP Engineers in the country - with dozens of projects on the horizon We're looking for multiple Engineers to join them.Technically, you'll be able to write clean, functional object oriented PHP code and have exposure to PHP7 or PHP8 systems. Their framework of choice is Symfony (version 4/5) so this is our preference in regards to your exposure, however we will consider candidates who are well versed with another MVC framework (Laravel, CodeIgniter, CakePHP etc) They also use MySQL v8 as a database.I'd also love you to have a full-stack approach with a good handle on the front-end - Solid JavaScript, HTML, CSS and ideally TypeScript, too.This is a chance to rub shoulders with some of the most talented PHP Engineers and wider techies in the UK. Whilst hiring for these new developers, it isn't necessarily about "how much" experience you can bring to the table but more about having the right attitude, aptitude to pick up the tech and about finding developers who "do things the right way"! I'm looking for the type of Developer who keeps up to date with all the latest advances in the tech world and brings new ideas to the table This is an environment where your voice will be heard and valued. What I love about this company, is how the invest in their employees. You'll be given a personal progression plan from day one, with quarterly one-to-ones with your hiring manager to discuss your development and potential for growth. If you have a thirst for learning - personal development is massively encouraged and supported within the business- they have their very own IT training team and a huge range of online materials in all things tech! I'm hiring across all levels with a salary range of up to £45,000 plus substantial bonus and exceptional benefits. You can work remotely with a weekly trip to HQ - or maybe once a fortnight depending on where you live?Contact me immediately for consideration - or , Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
21/10/2025
Full time
My world-class client are looking the very best PHP Engineers to join their Technology team. If you're looking to work on Enterprise-scale web application development (including a lot of new development/new features!) for a hugely reputable business with one of the largest PHP outfits in the country Look no further. This is your chance to join with a constantly evolving national brand at what couldn't be a busier and more exciting time for them. They're a hugely successful business with a large, established IT outfit - It's a fast paced environment and one where requirements can change at a moments notice So it's important that this is the type of environment that you thrive in! They work with a "fail fast" approach where they are always open to trying new things and explore better ways of working. It's a mega opportunity to join and make a difference!They have a large, yet incredibly Agile team of some of the very best PHP Engineers in the country - with dozens of projects on the horizon We're looking for multiple Engineers to join them.Technically, you'll be able to write clean, functional object oriented PHP code and have exposure to PHP7 or PHP8 systems. Their framework of choice is Symfony (version 4/5) so this is our preference in regards to your exposure, however we will consider candidates who are well versed with another MVC framework (Laravel, CodeIgniter, CakePHP etc) They also use MySQL v8 as a database.I'd also love you to have a full-stack approach with a good handle on the front-end - Solid JavaScript, HTML, CSS and ideally TypeScript, too.This is a chance to rub shoulders with some of the most talented PHP Engineers and wider techies in the UK. Whilst hiring for these new developers, it isn't necessarily about "how much" experience you can bring to the table but more about having the right attitude, aptitude to pick up the tech and about finding developers who "do things the right way"! I'm looking for the type of Developer who keeps up to date with all the latest advances in the tech world and brings new ideas to the table This is an environment where your voice will be heard and valued. What I love about this company, is how the invest in their employees. You'll be given a personal progression plan from day one, with quarterly one-to-ones with your hiring manager to discuss your development and potential for growth. If you have a thirst for learning - personal development is massively encouraged and supported within the business- they have their very own IT training team and a huge range of online materials in all things tech! I'm hiring across all levels with a salary range of up to £45,000 plus substantial bonus and exceptional benefits. You can work remotely with a weekly trip to HQ - or maybe once a fortnight depending on where you live?Contact me immediately for consideration - or , Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Next.js & WordPress Developer £40,000-£45,000 If you enjoy building slick, modern websites without being chained to legacy codebases or endless ticket queues, keep reading. We're working with a small-but-mighty digital agency in Birmingham that punches well above its weight. Their builds are sharp, fast, and not cobbled together with page builders and duct tape. This is proper dev work - custom themes, headless CMS, Next.js front-ends, and smart UX baked into everything. They're looking for a developer who knows their way around both WordPress and Next.js and React enjoys clean front-end code, and doesn't need to be micromanaged every 10 minutes. What you'll actually be doing: Building bespoke websites using WordPress (custom themes, not off-the-shelf fluff) Shipping polished React/Next.js front-ends for high-traffic sites Working in a collaborative dev & design team where your input actually matters Occasionally dipping into PHP or the odd DNS/config job when things go sideways Helping shape how they work - tooling, process, tech choices - not just following SOPs Tech you should already be friendly with: WordPress (proper dev - themes/templates/plugins, not just the admin dashboard) Next.js - essential React- essential HTML5, SCSS, JavaScript (ES6+), Tailwind (or similar) Gulp/Webpack, Twig, GraphQL are desirable Git (of course), and bonus points if you've touched cPanel or WHM An eye for accessibility, performance, and SEO You'll fit right in if: You've worked in a digital agency or fast-paced studio before You take pride in your craft and care about clean, readable code You don't need a brief 10 pages long to get cracking You enjoy working with designers to make sure the final build actually looks like the mockup You're not afraid to speak up, suggest improvements, or try new tools Sound good? Pop over your CV and portfolio (ideally with a couple of live examples), and I'll happily talk you through the agency, their work, and what they're like to work with. (And no, they're not one of those "fun" agencies with a beer fridge and burnout culture - just solid people doing great work.) Apply Now!
21/10/2025
Full time
Next.js & WordPress Developer £40,000-£45,000 If you enjoy building slick, modern websites without being chained to legacy codebases or endless ticket queues, keep reading. We're working with a small-but-mighty digital agency in Birmingham that punches well above its weight. Their builds are sharp, fast, and not cobbled together with page builders and duct tape. This is proper dev work - custom themes, headless CMS, Next.js front-ends, and smart UX baked into everything. They're looking for a developer who knows their way around both WordPress and Next.js and React enjoys clean front-end code, and doesn't need to be micromanaged every 10 minutes. What you'll actually be doing: Building bespoke websites using WordPress (custom themes, not off-the-shelf fluff) Shipping polished React/Next.js front-ends for high-traffic sites Working in a collaborative dev & design team where your input actually matters Occasionally dipping into PHP or the odd DNS/config job when things go sideways Helping shape how they work - tooling, process, tech choices - not just following SOPs Tech you should already be friendly with: WordPress (proper dev - themes/templates/plugins, not just the admin dashboard) Next.js - essential React- essential HTML5, SCSS, JavaScript (ES6+), Tailwind (or similar) Gulp/Webpack, Twig, GraphQL are desirable Git (of course), and bonus points if you've touched cPanel or WHM An eye for accessibility, performance, and SEO You'll fit right in if: You've worked in a digital agency or fast-paced studio before You take pride in your craft and care about clean, readable code You don't need a brief 10 pages long to get cracking You enjoy working with designers to make sure the final build actually looks like the mockup You're not afraid to speak up, suggest improvements, or try new tools Sound good? Pop over your CV and portfolio (ideally with a couple of live examples), and I'll happily talk you through the agency, their work, and what they're like to work with. (And no, they're not one of those "fun" agencies with a beer fridge and burnout culture - just solid people doing great work.) Apply Now!
Are you a Software Developer, based in Norwich, skilled in Laravel, PHP, SQL and JavaScript, looking for a new role? If yes, this could be the ideal opportunity for you! What's in it for you? Salary: £30,000-£40,000 Work full time in the office, in a small collaborative team Continuously learn and grow, with the support of a close knit team Work in an engaging environment where your ideas are valued What you will do: Write efficient code in SQL, Laravel and JavaScript Ensure quality through TTD and adhere to best coding practises Design and develop systems using PHP What we're looking for: A bachelors degree in computer science or a related field 2+ Years of hands on experience in Laravel, SQL and other relevant technologies A keen desire to work closely with like-minded developers If this sounds like you, hit apply!
21/10/2025
Full time
Are you a Software Developer, based in Norwich, skilled in Laravel, PHP, SQL and JavaScript, looking for a new role? If yes, this could be the ideal opportunity for you! What's in it for you? Salary: £30,000-£40,000 Work full time in the office, in a small collaborative team Continuously learn and grow, with the support of a close knit team Work in an engaging environment where your ideas are valued What you will do: Write efficient code in SQL, Laravel and JavaScript Ensure quality through TTD and adhere to best coding practises Design and develop systems using PHP What we're looking for: A bachelors degree in computer science or a related field 2+ Years of hands on experience in Laravel, SQL and other relevant technologies A keen desire to work closely with like-minded developers If this sounds like you, hit apply!
We are working exclusively with an industry leading solution provider who is seeking a talented PHP Developer join their dynamic team in South Devon. The team organisation innovative digital solutions that bring user experiences to life. They offer a creative, collaborative environment where individuality and fresh ideas are welcomed. As a PHP Developer, you will contribute to web and software development projects, using your expertise in programming and object-oriented programming (OOP). You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain high-quality software solutions, while also troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as they arise. You'll also be involved in developing and maintaining web and software applications, designing scalable solutions, collaborating across departments, and resolving software issues efficiently. The role may also include some client interaction to help define project requirements and timelines. As a PHP Developer, you will have: Proven skills in PHP Experience in Laravel Knowledge of AWS Knowledge of React, TypeScript and Event-Driven Architecture is a bonus Exposure of filament is also advantageous You'll be joining a friendly and supportive team working in stylish, modern offices with views over the Devon countryside. You'll benefit from a tailored personal development plan to support your career goals. The company also fosters a sociable, collaborative working culture, making it a great place to grow both professionally and personally. As a PHP Developer, you will have strong problem-solving and analytical abilities and effective collaboration and communication skills.
20/10/2025
Full time
We are working exclusively with an industry leading solution provider who is seeking a talented PHP Developer join their dynamic team in South Devon. The team organisation innovative digital solutions that bring user experiences to life. They offer a creative, collaborative environment where individuality and fresh ideas are welcomed. As a PHP Developer, you will contribute to web and software development projects, using your expertise in programming and object-oriented programming (OOP). You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain high-quality software solutions, while also troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as they arise. You'll also be involved in developing and maintaining web and software applications, designing scalable solutions, collaborating across departments, and resolving software issues efficiently. The role may also include some client interaction to help define project requirements and timelines. As a PHP Developer, you will have: Proven skills in PHP Experience in Laravel Knowledge of AWS Knowledge of React, TypeScript and Event-Driven Architecture is a bonus Exposure of filament is also advantageous You'll be joining a friendly and supportive team working in stylish, modern offices with views over the Devon countryside. You'll benefit from a tailored personal development plan to support your career goals. The company also fosters a sociable, collaborative working culture, making it a great place to grow both professionally and personally. As a PHP Developer, you will have strong problem-solving and analytical abilities and effective collaboration and communication skills.
Software DeveloperUttoxeter, Staffordshire - On-site£45,000 - £50,000 + PHP Training Course + 33 Days Holiday + Generous Pension Contribution + Private Healthcare This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Developer who specialises in PHP and is looking for an autonomous working environment, where you will play a key part in the maintenance, support and development of automated software interfaces.This company are a family run expert manufacturer with global backing, that pride themselves offering a premium first in class service that is unbeatable in their industry, making it a great opportunity to further your career.In this varied role, you'll manage the maintenance, support, and development of automated software interfaces for laboratory instruments. You'll use your strong understanding of automation interfaces to develop, commission, and test new measurement methods to improve productivity and ensure accuracy. This includes developing robust test strategies and documentation, implementing industry best practices for test automation, and maintaining documentation for all in-house developed software.The ideal candidate will have strong experience developing automated software interfaces using Python and VBA, with advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas and macros. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for regular interaction with team members, clients, and other stakeholders. The role will also require PHP knowledge, but a funded training course will be provided that needs to be studied and completed in your personal time.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Software Developer who is looking for an autonomous working environment and wants to play a key part within the business. The Role: Manage maintenance of automated software interfaces. Develop new measurement methods for productivity and accuracy. Create test strategies and documentation. Maintain documentation for all software. 5 Days a week onsite. The Person: Experience in Python, and VBA. Advanced Excel skills. Strong communication with Stakeholders, Clients & Team. Open to learning PHP in personal time. Commutable to Uttoxeter Reference Number: BBBH262232 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical RecruitmentThis vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment AgencyRise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
20/10/2025
Full time
Software DeveloperUttoxeter, Staffordshire - On-site£45,000 - £50,000 + PHP Training Course + 33 Days Holiday + Generous Pension Contribution + Private Healthcare This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Developer who specialises in PHP and is looking for an autonomous working environment, where you will play a key part in the maintenance, support and development of automated software interfaces.This company are a family run expert manufacturer with global backing, that pride themselves offering a premium first in class service that is unbeatable in their industry, making it a great opportunity to further your career.In this varied role, you'll manage the maintenance, support, and development of automated software interfaces for laboratory instruments. You'll use your strong understanding of automation interfaces to develop, commission, and test new measurement methods to improve productivity and ensure accuracy. This includes developing robust test strategies and documentation, implementing industry best practices for test automation, and maintaining documentation for all in-house developed software.The ideal candidate will have strong experience developing automated software interfaces using Python and VBA, with advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas and macros. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for regular interaction with team members, clients, and other stakeholders. The role will also require PHP knowledge, but a funded training course will be provided that needs to be studied and completed in your personal time.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Software Developer who is looking for an autonomous working environment and wants to play a key part within the business. The Role: Manage maintenance of automated software interfaces. Develop new measurement methods for productivity and accuracy. Create test strategies and documentation. Maintain documentation for all software. 5 Days a week onsite. The Person: Experience in Python, and VBA. Advanced Excel skills. Strong communication with Stakeholders, Clients & Team. Open to learning PHP in personal time. Commutable to Uttoxeter Reference Number: BBBH262232 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical RecruitmentThis vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment AgencyRise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Software Developer Uttoxeter, Staffordshire - On-site 45,000 - 50,000 + PHP Training Course + 33 Days Holiday + Generous Pension Contribution + Private Healthcare This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Developer who specialises in PHP and is looking for an autonomous working environment, where you will play a key part in the maintenance, support and development of automated software interfaces. This company are a family run expert manufacturer with global backing, that pride themselves offering a premium first in class service that is unbeatable in their industry, making it a great opportunity to further your career. In this varied role, you'll manage the maintenance, support, and development of automated software interfaces for laboratory instruments. You'll use your strong understanding of automation interfaces to develop, commission, and test new measurement methods to improve productivity and ensure accuracy. This includes developing robust test strategies and documentation, implementing industry best practices for test automation, and maintaining documentation for all in-house developed software. The ideal candidate will have strong experience developing automated software interfaces using Python and VBA, with advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas and macros. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for regular interaction with team members, clients, and other stakeholders. The role will also require PHP knowledge, but a funded training course will be provided that needs to be studied and completed in your personal time. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Software Developer who is looking for an autonomous working environment and wants to play a key part within the business. The Role: Manage maintenance of automated software interfaces. Develop new measurement methods for productivity and accuracy. Create test strategies and documentation. Maintain documentation for all software. 5 Days a week onsite. The Person: Experience in Python, and VBA. Advanced Excel skills. Strong communication with Stakeholders, Clients & Team. Open to learning PHP in personal time. Commutable to Uttoxeter Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
20/10/2025
Full time
Software Developer Uttoxeter, Staffordshire - On-site 45,000 - 50,000 + PHP Training Course + 33 Days Holiday + Generous Pension Contribution + Private Healthcare This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Developer who specialises in PHP and is looking for an autonomous working environment, where you will play a key part in the maintenance, support and development of automated software interfaces. This company are a family run expert manufacturer with global backing, that pride themselves offering a premium first in class service that is unbeatable in their industry, making it a great opportunity to further your career. In this varied role, you'll manage the maintenance, support, and development of automated software interfaces for laboratory instruments. You'll use your strong understanding of automation interfaces to develop, commission, and test new measurement methods to improve productivity and ensure accuracy. This includes developing robust test strategies and documentation, implementing industry best practices for test automation, and maintaining documentation for all in-house developed software. The ideal candidate will have strong experience developing automated software interfaces using Python and VBA, with advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas and macros. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for regular interaction with team members, clients, and other stakeholders. The role will also require PHP knowledge, but a funded training course will be provided that needs to be studied and completed in your personal time. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Software Developer who is looking for an autonomous working environment and wants to play a key part within the business. The Role: Manage maintenance of automated software interfaces. Develop new measurement methods for productivity and accuracy. Create test strategies and documentation. Maintain documentation for all software. 5 Days a week onsite. The Person: Experience in Python, and VBA. Advanced Excel skills. Strong communication with Stakeholders, Clients & Team. Open to learning PHP in personal time. Commutable to Uttoxeter Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
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