Experienced PHP Developer

• Develop, maintain, and optimise PHP-based web applications and APIs in accordance with project specifications.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to implement responsive and user-friendly interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular, and Bootstrap.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs, including RESTful and SOAP web services, ensuring seamless data exchange.
• Design and implement database schemas using MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, or SQLite; perform complex queries and optimise database performance.
• Utilise version control systems such as Git and GitHub for code management; participate in code reviews and continuous integration processes with Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
• Employ containerisation tools like Docker for development environments; configure deployment pipelines with Ansible or similar tools.
• Write unit tests to ensure code quality; perform debugging and troubleshooting across different environments including Linux and Windows servers.
• Contribute to system architecture planning by applying principles of OOP, Laravel MVC frameworks, and DevOps practices.
• Implement front-end features with AJAX, jQuery, TypeScript, SCSS/SASS for responsive web design; optimise SEO strategies for better visibility.
• Maintain documentation through wireframing and UX best practices; participate in SDLC phases from planning to deployment.
• Stay current with emerging technologies such as AWS cloud services, GraphQL APIs, React Native for mobile development, and Web design trends.

Technologies:

• AJAX
• AWS
• Angular
• Ansible
• Azure
• Bootstrap
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• CSS
• DevOps
• Django
• Docker
• Git
• GitHub
• GraphQL
• HTML5
• JavaScript
• Jenkins
• Laravel
• Linux
• Mobile
• MongoDB
• MVC
• MySQL
• NoSQL
• OOP
• PHP
• PostgreSQL
• Python
• React
• React Native
• SASS
• SCSS
• SOAP
• SQL
• SQLite
• Symfony
• Tomcat
• TypeScript
• Vue
• Web
• Windows
• jQuery
• UX UI Design, We are seeking a highly skilled PHP Developer to join our dynamic software development team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in PHP programming and have experience working with various frameworks, databases, and front-end technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, contribute to system architecture, and develop scalable web applications using a broad range of modern tools and methodologies. We offer a supportive environment with benefits including a company pension, gym membership, on-site parking, and the flexibility to work from home. This position is hybrid remote in Frome BA11 4FN, promoting both innovation and professional growth opportunities for motivated individuals eager to enhance their skills in modern web development technologies.

• Proven experience as a PHP Developer or similar role with a strong portfolio of business system internal web applications.
• Hands-on knowledge of frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, and Django (Python).
• Familiarity with front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (including jQuery), React.js, Angular, Vue.js, or similar libraries.
• Experience working with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server; knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB is advantageous.
• Proficiency using version control systems (Git/GitHub) and CI/CD tools like Circle CI.
• Understanding of system architecture principles including RESTful APIs and Web services (SOAP/GraphQL).
• Knowledge of server environments such as Tomcat or Linux-based hosting platforms; experience deploying applications on AWS or Azure cloud platforms is desirable.
• Ability to write clean code following best practices in software development including unit testing and SDLC methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills combined with the ability to work independently or within a team environment.