PHP Developer

  • SF Partners
  • City, Birmingham
  • 27/03/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Java SQL PHP CRM

Job Description

PHP Developer

Birmingham (Hybrid - 1 day per week)
£40,000+

About the Role

SF Technology are partnering with a growing, people-focused business to recruit an experienced PHP Developer.

You'll play a key role in developing a bespoke, in-house CRM platform, working across the full lifecycle from requirements through to delivery. This is a highly collaborative role where you'll work closely with internal users, not just tickets, giving you real ownership and impact.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and enhance a custom CRM system
Build backend functionality using PHP (Symfony)
Contribute to frontend/UI where needed
Design and develop REST APIs
Work within a Linux-based environment
Collaborate with internal stakeholders

Requirements
Strong commercial PHP experience
Symfony experience (essential)
MySQL / MariaDB knowledge
Linux/server environment experience
Strong communication skills
Experience working on in-house systems or products

Nice to Have
Interest in AI technologies, both in development and production environment
Frontend experience (JavaScript / JQuery)
CRM system experience
DevOps / infrastructure exposure
Bash scripting
Experience managing Proxmox clusters
Experience in updating existing codebases to current standards

The Opportunity
Work on business-critical, in-house systems
Influence product direction
Gain exposure across backend, frontend, and infrastructure
Join a collaborative, growing team

Working Setup
Hybrid - 1 day per week in Birmingham
More office time initially for onboarding
Permanent or FTC options available

Apply Now

If you're a PHP Developer looking for ownership, variety, and real impact, apply today.