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# Software Developer

- **Company:** City & Capital
- **Location:** Borehamwood, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £35,000.0 - £45,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Database Queries, Laravel, MySQL, PHP Development, Redis, Cloud Services, Systems Integration, Tailwind, Backend, Git, Vue.js, Webpack, Integration Frameworks, Tools for Reporting, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Webhooks
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/software-developer/57405222

## About the Role

The ideal individual will be technically capable, inquisitive and keen to continue developing within a collaborative in-house environment.

You should enjoy solving problems, taking ownership of your work and communicating with both technical and non-technical colleagues.

The ideal candidate is likely to be experienced in:

 * Commercial experience using PHP and Laravel desired

 * Practical experience with Vue, ideally Vue 3 desired

 * Working knowledge of MySQL and database queries desired

 * Experience consuming or integrating REST APIs and webhooks desired

 * Familiarity with Git and collaborative development practices desired

 * An understanding of both front-end and back-end development desired

 * A careful approach when working with live and sensitive data

 * Strong communication and problem-solving skills

 * Comfortable working within a small technology team

Experience with technologies such as AWS, Redis, Tailwind CSS, Vite, automated testing or data visualisation tools would be advantageous but is not essential., * API Connectivity

 * AWS & Azure Cloud
 * Dashboard Design & Development
 * Laravel (PHP Framework)
 * PHP Development
 * Software (General)

## Description

As Software Developer you will help design, build, maintain and improve a range of business-critical applications and systems.

Working across a PHP/Laravel back end and Vue front end, you will contribute towards new functionality, internal tools, customer-facing applications, reporting capabilities, automation and third-party integrations.

Rather than focusing exclusively on either front-end or back-end development, you will have the opportunity to build broader full-stack experience and contribute across different stages of the development lifecycle.

You will work alongside experienced technology professionals and communicate directly with colleagues across the business to understand requirements and develop practical technical solutions.

Responsibilities

 * Build and improve features across established applications and systems

 * Support development across both front-end and back-end environments

 * Develop dashboards, reporting tools, charts and tables

 * Support document generation and automated processes

 * Work with third-party REST APIs and webhooks

 * Assist with the development and maintenance of external integrations

 * Test changes carefully and contribute towards improving automated testing

 * Work with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and solve problems

 * Help maintain and progressively improve an established codebase


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