> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3211414-mid-level-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3211414-mid-level-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mid-Level Software Engineer - **Company:** Ember Technology - **Location:** Glenrothes, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £30,000.0 - £37,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, HTML5, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Relational Databases, Drupal, Laravel, PostgreSQL, MySQL, PHP Development, Swagger, Umbraco, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Openapi, Tailwind, Phpunit, Pixel Perfect, Git, Vue.js, Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets (SASS), Figma, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8e67cae79285d940 ## About the Role You're a capable Software Engineer with solid commercial experience building real-world products in PHP and Laravel. You're comfortable working across the stack, and ideally you've spent time with Vue or another modern front-end framework. You care about doing things well, writing clean, maintainable code, working in an Agile team, and continually improving how things are built. You communicate clearly, collaborate generously, and take pride in what you deliver. Essential Skills * Strong PHP development with solid Laravel and Composer experience. * Working knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL. * Confident building and consuming REST APIs. * Comfortable with Git and collaborative development workflows. * Strong front-end skills with HTML5, CSS3, and SASS. * Solid JavaScript, ideally with experience in a modern framework like Vue. * Ability to translate requirements into clean, well-structured code. Desirable Skills * Experience with TailwindCSS and Vue 3's Composition API. * Familiarity with TDD and testing frameworks like PHPUnit, Pest, or Jest. * Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP. * Experience with Statamic, Drupal, or Umbraco. * Knowledge of Swagger/OpenAPI, Figma, or Storybook.js. * Awareness of WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility standards. * An eye for detail, pixel-perfect UI, smooth interactions, and consistent design. * Comfortable using AI tools such as Claude Code, Copilot, or similar to support day-to-day development. Ways of Working Clear communication, a collaborative mindset, strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and ownership of your work., * Can you confirm that you have worked in the UK for a minimum of 2 years? If your cv does not demonstrate this you will be immediately excluded from the job. Please answer Yes/No. ## Related Videos - [But, you're not Facebook](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/378-but-you-re-not-facebook) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Can SVG be fast? Rendering a scatter chart with over 10k points](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100299-can-svg-be-fast-rendering-a-scatter-chart-with-over-10k-points) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)