PHP Developer

Seek and Code
Manchester, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

PHP (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Laravel MySQL Object-Oriented Software Development Symfony TypeScript Web Applications ReactJS Backend

Job description

Full Stack Developer (PHP / React / Typescript / Symfony)

My client is hiring a Full Stack Developer to join their fully remote UK team, building and scaling a high-traffic platform.

  • You must have full rights to work in the UK
  • No sponsorship is offered

They primarily use Symfony and are open to Laravel developers willing to work with Symfony.

This is a senior role with real ownership and influence.

The Role

  • Lead development of new features end-to-end
  • Contribute to and influence technical design decisions
  • Set and uphold backend development standards
  • Take ownership of architectural improvements
  • Work closely with Product to refine requirements and provide estimates
  • Operate with autonomy in a small, high-performing team

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years’ professional PHP experience
  • Strong modern PHP (7-8) and OOP knowledge
  • Symfony (preferred) or strong Laravel experience
  • 2+ years’ experience with TypeScript & React (or similar)
  • Experience building high-traffic web applications
  • Strong understanding of clean, testable code and engineering principles
  • Experience with MySQL and HTTP APIs
  • Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Requirements

My client is hiring a Full Stack Developer to join their fully remote UK team, building and scaling a high-traffic platform.

  • You must have full rights to work in the UK
  • No sponsorship is offered

They primarily use Symfony and are open to Laravel developers willing to work with Symfony.

This is a senior role with real ownership and influence., * 3-5 years’ professional PHP experience

  • Strong modern PHP (7-8) and OOP knowledge
  • Symfony (preferred) or strong Laravel experience
  • 2+ years’ experience with TypeScript & React (or similar)
  • Experience building high-traffic web applications
  • Strong understanding of clean, testable code and engineering principles
  • Experience with MySQL and HTTP APIs
  • Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

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