Senior PHP Developer

This role will focus on developing new features and services in Golang, while also working with and modernising an existing PHP codebase. Strong PHP experience is essential; prior Golang experience is desirable but not required, strong developers with an interest in learning Go will be supported and trained. The RoleDesign, build, and test scalable Golang services for financial applicationsMaintain, enhance, and troubleshoot an established PHP codebaseCollaborate closely with product and engineering teams to gather requirements and deliver solutionsParticipate in code reviews and promote engineering best practicesContribute to platform modernisation and continuous improvementStay up to date with Golang advancements and relevant fintech trends Key RequirementsEssential8+ years' commercial software development experienceStrong understanding of software design principles and patternsProven experience working with PHP in production environmentsExperience with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)Unit testing as part of the development lifecycleDesirableExperience with Golang (or strong interest in learning Go)Background in financial systems or regulated environmentsExposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or GCPExperience working with PCI-compliant systemsPersonal AttributesStrong problem-solver with a results-driven mindsetAdaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environmentCommitted to delivering secure and reliable softwareThrives in a collaborative, supportive team cultureEnjoys a relaxed environment where creative problem-solving is encouraged Package & BenefitsSalary: Up to £70,000 DOE29 days annual leave plus additional accrual with length of serviceBreakfast, lunch, drinks, and snacks provided onsiteCompany pension schemePrivate health & dental careNetflix & Spotify subscriptionsFree onsite gymGenerous food allowance at local bars and restaurantsRegular social events and volunteering opportunitiesFree onsite haircutsPlus a range of additional benefits