Mid-Level Full-stack Developer (Symfony & Next.js/React)

Velstar

Leeds, United Kingdom

3 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Intermediate

Job location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript

PHP

API

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Business Logic

HTML5

CSS

Software Quality

Code Review

Databases

Continuous Integration

Data Retrieval

Relational Databases

Software Debugging

Dependency Injection

Web Development

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Routing

Next.js

Symfony

React

PHPUnit

Backend

GIT

Containerization

Solid Principles

Data Management

Front End Software Development

Messenger

Doctrine

Software Version Control

Docker

Job description

Your primary focus will be on contributing to building robust, scalable APIs using Symfony API Platform and crafting highly performant, modern user interfaces with Next.js and React. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in e-commerce development within a collaborative and innovative environment., * Backend Development: Design and implement new API endpoints and business logic using Symfony (PHP) & API Platform ensuring high performance and security

Frontend Development: Build responsive, user-friendly features and components using Next.js and React (including hooks, functional components, and state management).
Data Management: Work with our database (e.g., MySQL) and Doctrine ORM to optimise data retrieval and storage.
Testing & Quality: Write unit, integration, and functional tests (PHPUnit, Jest) to maintain high code quality and prevent regressions and maintain high code quality by following best practices (PSR-12, SOLID principles, dependency injection)
Collaboration: Participate in planning meetings, architectural discussions, and provide constructive feedback during code reviews.
Deployment: Use Git and Docker to manage your code and contribute to our continuous integration and deployment pipelines.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Symfony?, * 4+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.

Strong practical experience with the Symfony framework (v5/v6/v7).
A solid grasp of services, routing, security, and Doctrine.
Proficiency in React and Next.js. You should be comfortable building complex UIs and leveraging Next.js features like routing and API routes.
A good understanding of modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS.
Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL or PostgreSQL).
Experience with containerization (Docker)
Familiarity with Git version control and common development workflows.
Problem-Solving Mindset - Ability to debug complex issues efficiently.
Attention to Detail - Writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code.

Bonus Points If You Have