PHP Symfony Developer - Leeds (Hybrid Remote) - £55k

Ada Meher is currently resourcing for a candidate to join their client, a platform vendor based in the city centre, who are looking to add to their delivery team due to the increasing demands of their current projects. Their proprietary platform is a headless web-API based system using Symfony and API-Platform on the backend with a Typescript, React and Next.js based frontend and deployed to AWS using serverless technology. The company are very process driven, following TDD and Agile methodology and preferring candidates who have similar ideologies around best practice. They also deploy code via AWS and Lambdas with the Serverless framework so any knowledge in this area would be beneficial.

The business operates on a hybrid remote basis to balance the flexibility of remote work with the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional project teams in their Leeds City Centre offices 3dpw. They also offer a flexible hours policy, focusing on productivity over time-tracking, allowing employees to take ownership over how and when they deliver their workload.

The ideal candidate will be backend focused have experience working commercially with PHP and Symfony, preferably with exposure to API Platform, quality and testing, and be enthused by the chance to work on enterprise grade application development. Given the greenfield nature of the work there is plenty of opportunity for input from all levels on the design of the solution and a real chance for the right person to really make their mark.

To be considered:

• Demonstrable experience of PHP Development

• Demonstrable experience with Symfony / API-Platform

• Knowledge of TDD/Unit Testing (PHPUnit / Pest or similar)

• Experience with React & Next.js would be a bonus

• Experience in AWS based infrastructure would be a bonus

• Strong communication and problem solving skills