Full Stack Developer – PHP/Laravel
Location: Cullompton - Hybrid Working
Salary: Up to £60k dependent on experience
Permanent
Company Bonus | Staff Discount | Training and Development | Social Events
Are you an experienced Full Stack Developer with a passion for building and maintaining high-performing web applications? Do you thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas can shape the future of a digital platform? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!
Our client is looking for a Full Stack Developer to play a key role in maintaining, developing, and designing their bespoke website and associated platforms. You will be responsible for writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code using PHP and the Laravel framework, while also contributing to front-end development with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with UI/UX designers, IT teams, and architects to create engaging, scalable, and user-friendly web applications.
Key Responsibilities of the Full Stack Developer role:
- Maintain, develop, and design the main website and associated platforms using PHP and Laravel.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Collaborate with the design team to translate UI/UX concepts into functional web applications.
- Work closely with IT teams and architects to ensure seamless integration and scalability.
- Develop and maintain robust APIs for application interoperability.
- Manage configuration and deployment using tools such as Ansible.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Stay up to date with emerging web development technologies and trends.
- Implement security best practices to protect user data.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, optimising processes and tools.
Requirements of the Full Stack Developer role:
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer, with strong expertise in PHP and Laravel.
- Experience developing transactional eCommerce platforms.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end development.
- Experience with database systems such as MariaDB, MySQL, and ElasticSearch.
- Knowledge of API development and integration (REST, SOAP).
- Understanding of web server configuration on Linux (Nginx, Redis, HAProxy, NewRelic).
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Experience with front-end frameworks such as Vue.js or React.
- Knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker).
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
- Awareness of compliance requirements (PCI, GDPR).
Our client offers a fantastic working environment and the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis, with three days a week based in the office. They also have great benefits including a quarterly bonus, subsidised canteen, social events and charity/volunteering opportunities. If you want to work as part of a brand new team who will play an integral part in shaping how the websites look and perform, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.