Mid/Senior PHP Developer (Full-Stack)

As a full-stack PHP developer, you’ll be joining a highly-effective team working on business-facing systems and product websites., Taking ownership of your work from assignment to release

Writing clean, maintainable and secure code to build and improve services

Considering how your work will integrate with existing features and systems

Collaborating with other developers and testers to deliver secure and efficient features

Contributing to the design of new features and systems

Writing clear implementation and test plans to support your work

Troubleshooting, debugging and fixing reported issues

Reviewing, testing and providing constructive feedback on other developer’s code to help ensure quality and share your knowledge

Communicating with team members in other departments to understand their requirements or issues to make sure your solution is suitable and appropriate

Contributing to team documentation and end-user guides to make sure knowledge is shared across the team and end-users can make the most of new features

Providing estimates for your work and communicating progress clearly to management

Do you have experience in REST?, As part of our continued company growth, we’re looking for multiple experienced PHP developers with strong skills in creating secure code, working with APIs and using OOP principles to help us build a robust new system and provide high-quality solutions to support commercial growth., Minimum 3 years commercial experience writing and maintaining vanilla OOP PHP code

Pragmatic about tooling: confident reaching for a framework or third-party package when it earns its place, equally comfortable reading and writing vanilla PHP when that’s the better call

Commercial experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs and using these to pass data securely between systems

Minimum 3 years commercial experience in front-end website development with a strong understanding of semantic HTML, Tailwind CSS and vanilla JavaScript

Strong understanding of testing principles - both user testing and unit testing, with practical experience of PHPUnit (or equivalent)

Understanding of application security principles - ideally with some practical experience of implementation

Ability to collaborate well within a growing development team; sharing knowledge and providing and receiving constructive feedback from others

Familiarity with version control (Git), automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines

Self-motivated learner and a willingness to get involved with a complex legacy system

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills

Comfortable working in a hybrid or remote team, managing your own time and communicating clearly

Essential for Senior level

Demonstrable experience leading features end-to-end, mentoring other developers, or owning architecture and design decisions on commercial systems

Desirable

Previous experience working with end-users (it will be essential that a candidate can show willingness to do this as part of the role)

Pulled from the full job description

• Financial planning services
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• Free parking
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Casual dress, Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

Collaborative and supportive team environment where performance is rewarded and ideas are welcome

Clear progression opportunities within a rapidly growing global business

Modern office environment in Macclesfield, with public transport links from the train station

Employee Benefits:

Casual dress code

Regular company events

Gym membership contribution

On-site parking

Exclusive perk: Regular chances to win tickets to major events and live performances at Co-op Live, Manchester’s newest entertainment venue

Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Financial planning services
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

TFLI is a leading global lead generation business, specialising in data-driven customer acquisition at scale. We own and operate two powerful brands:

CommercialExperts.com - helping SMEs to source better deals on a wide range of essential products and services

ConsumerExperts.com - connecting consumers with trusted providers across multiple products

Across both brands we operate over 40 bespoke product websites as well as supporting more than 90 team members (and growing) across our offices in Tytherington, Macclesfield and Austin, Texas with high-quality bespoke tools for marketing data analysis and sales growth.