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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # PHP Developer - **Company:** mywork - **Location:** Bridgend, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** PHP (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Code Review, Custom Software, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Elasticsearch, Laravel, RabbitMQ, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Applications, Git, Vue.js, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815170509-php-developer ## About the Role * Proven experience as a PHP Developer with a strong understanding of Laravel * Proficiency in SQL and experience with database management * Experience with version control systems like Git * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Preferred Skills * Experience with Livewire and Vue.js * Knowledge of Docker, RabbitMQ, and Elasticsearch * Understanding of software design patterns and architectures * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies ## Description Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by mywork. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from mywork A passion for people and technology, aligning expert professionals with great clients. Hybrid - Office 3 days PHP Developer - Our client is a forward-thinking technology company, employing cira 30 staff in their impressive Bridgend offices. The business specialises in empowering organisations to achieve their highest potential through strategic collaboration, process optimisation, and performance analytics. Due to year on year growth our client is seeking a skilled PHP Laravel Developer to join their dynamic development team. As the successful applicant - you will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications using the Laravel framework, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the full software development life cycle. Key Responsibilities * Develop, test, and maintain web applications using Laravel * Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements * Design and implement RESTful APIs * Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability * Troubleshoot and debug applications * Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback * Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices * Required Skills and Qualifications * Proven experience as a PHP Developer with a strong understanding of Laravel * Proficiency in SQL and experience with database management * Experience with version control systems like Git * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Preferred Skills * Experience with Livewire and Vue.js * Knowledge of Docker, RabbitMQ, and Elasticsearch * Understanding of software design patterns and architectures * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies Why Apply? * Be part of a collaborative and innovative team * Opportunity to work on impactful projects that drive real change * Flexible hybrid working environment * Continuous learning and professional development opportunities * Competitive salary and benefits package Seniority level * Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type * Employment typeFull-time Job function * Job functionInformation Technology and Analyst * IndustriesSoftware Development, Financial Services, and IT System Custom Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at mywork by 2x Get notified about new PHP Developer jobs in Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom. 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