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# Software Developer

- **Company:** Utilink Consulting Limited
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £37,000.0 - £52,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Databases, Database Design, Laravel, MySQL, Software Tools, Systems Integration, Git, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** September 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b9f3b9640a7b639b

## About the Role

* Solid commercial experience with PHP and Laravel
 * Good MySQL and database design skills
 * Experience building and consuming APIs
 * Comfortable with Git
 * The ability to work independently and take responsibility for your own output

Useful but not essential

 * Front-end skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
 * Real experience using AI tools in your development workflow
 * Experience working with an existing codebase you did not write, such as a bespoke CRM or internal system
 * Having taken a product from nothing to launch before, * A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

 * PHP: 3 years (required)

## Description

* Building a new web product in PHP/Laravel with MySQL, from the first line of code through to launch and beyond
 * Designing the database and the architecture
 * Maintaining and improving our bespoke CRM system, and in time integrating the new product with it
 * Integrating third-party APIs and services
 * Managing the codebase in Git
 * Shaping the direction of the product as it grows. If it does well, so do you.