PHP Web Developer (Laravel, Slim Framework, MariaDB, MVC)
Location: Preston, Lancashire (hybrid role)
Absolutely no relocation - understand this before you apply
We’re looking for a talented PHP Web Developer to join an innovative digital team, working on cutting-edge in-house software solutions and bespoke web applications. Based in Preston, Lancashire, the role will be hybrid-based, a few days per week to begin with as you settle into the role and company; and then it'll be 1-2 days per fortnight after that
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Develop and enhance web applications using PHP (up to 8.2), MySQL/MariaDB, and MVC frameworks
• Collaborate with project managers and clients to build impactful digital solutions
• Build and integrate REST APIs, ensuring scalability and security
• Work with HTML5, SCSS, JavaScript (including jQuery & Bootstrap)
• Maintain best coding practices – SOLID principles, Git version control
What We’re Looking For:
• 2-3+ years of PHP development full stack experience
• Proficiency in modern PHP frameworks, OOP, and database management
• Strong front-end skills (HTML5, SCSS, JavaScript)
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate technical concepts clearly
• Understanding of GDPR, security best practices, and data protection
Bonus Points For:
• Experience with Slim Framework, React/Vue.js, or mobile app development
• Knowledge of server admin, ORMs (Eloquent), or Twig templating
Location: Candidates must be based in Lancashire, Manchester, Greater Manchester, or Merseyside and able to commute to the Preston office weekly. NO relocation / NO sponsorship
What’s in it for you?
• Salary: £35k - £45k basic DOE) + career progression
• 25 days holiday (+ birthday off)
• Contributory pension, healthcare & life insurance
• Profit-related bonus scheme
• Training, personal development, and regular social events
Ready to take your PHP skills to the next level? Apply now!