Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Maidstone
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Senior PHP Developer
£50-55k + excellent benefits
Based near Maidstone
5 days on site – brand new office space
Overview:
An Exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK’s fastest growing ecommerce brands based in Kent as a Senior PHP Developer. Despite only operating for the past 5 years, they have seen substantial growth and recognition in that time and have no plans in slowing down. The whole team works full time in the office as they feel that’s how they get the best results and are able to collaborate effectively. This is an exciting time to join the business with the current growth plans and you would have potential to develop and progress your career.
Role & Responsibilities:
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications using PHP.
Lead the end-to-end development of web applications using PHP, MySQL, and other relevant technologies.
Develop and maintain web applications using CakePHP framework.
Design and implement efficient, reusable, and maintainable code.
Troubleshoot and debug issues to optimise application performance and reliability.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continually improve the development processes and practices.
Write clean, well-structured and well-documented code to ensure the software remains readable.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Strong understanding of CakePHP framework or equivalent – Laravel etc.
Proficiency in MySQL or other similar databases.
Solid understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A strong desire to learn and stay updated with the latest advancements in PHP development.Company Perks:
Free breakfast every morning
25 days holiday (increases each year the longer you stay) + birthday off work
Company pension
Flexible hours
Free EV charging
Free car washing
Plus much more