Senior
Web Developer
Location: Head Office (Moreton-in-Marsh)
Salary: £56,000 per annum
Who We Are…
We are a collection of
award-winning spa and hotel destinations.
At Barons Eden, our goal is to
treat our guests as a friend of the family and to create positive memorable
experiences during their stay at our Hotel and Spas.
We share a passion for
entertaining, socialising, great food and standout experiences. Our close-knit
team champion individuality, flare and operational excellence, treating each
guest like a friend of the family, providing an experience that brings customers
back time and time and again.
We’re looking to hire people with passion and
positivity. We’ll train you for skill, support your growth, and help you
achieve your career goals.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Web
Developer to join our team.
The
Senior Web Developer is responsible for overseeing the development and
deployment of web projects, specialising in backend development with a focus on
Laravel. This role includes leading projects, reviewing and approving code
before it goes live, and ensuring high standards in development practices and
output.
Join us and we can offer you benefits
such as…
* Competitive salary.
* 30% discount on overnight stays and spa days.
* 30% discount on food and drink.
* Yearly complimentary spa day at Hoar Cross
Hall or Eden Hall.
* 20% discount on retail products.
* Employee Benefits Programme.
* Company pension scheme.
* Free parking.
* Excellent induction and training
programme.
* A fun, supportive, and inclusive work environment
with plenty of opportunities for career development.
Your Responsibilities:
Project Leadership
* Lead
web development projects from concept to completion, ensuring delivery
within scope, time, and budget.
* Collaborate
with stakeholders to define project requirements, milestones, and
deliverables.
* Provide
technical direction and guidance to the web development team throughout
the project lifecycle.
Code Review and Quality Assurance
* Review
and approve code written by other developers to ensure quality,
performance, and security standards are met.
* Identify
and resolve issues in code, optimising for maintainability and
scalability.
* Establish
and enforce best practices for coding, testing, and deployment processes.
Backend Development and Laravel Expertise
* Design,
develop, and maintain backend systems using Laravel, ensuring robust and
scalable solutions.
* Develop
APIs and integrate third-party services to support application
functionality.
* Stay
up to date with Laravel updates, features, and best practices, sharing
knowledge with the team.
Team Collaboration and Mentorship
* Work
closely with frontend developers, designers, and project managers to
ensure seamless integration of backend systems.
Deployment and Maintenance
* Oversee
deployment processes, ensuring smooth transitions from development to
production environments.
* Monitor
live systems to identify and resolve issues promptly, ensuring high
availability and performance.
* Implement
and manage version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.
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Skills and Qualifications
* Technical
Expertise: Advanced proficiency in PHP, MySQL, 3rd Party
API’s and Laravel, with experience in designing scalable backend systems.
* Code
Quality: Strong focus on writing clean, maintainable, and secure code.
* Work
Assignment: Proven ability to assign, track, and manage tasks
effectively across a development team.
* Problem-Solving:
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement effective
solutions.
* Collaboration:
Excellent communication skills for working with diverse teams and
stakeholders.
* Experience:
Minimum 6+ years in web development, with a track record of delivering
successful projects using Laravel.
Desirable
* Strong
expertise in Laravel to lead and contribute effectively to
Laravel-specific projects.
* Experience
with frontend technologies (e.g., JavaScript, Vue.js) to support
collaboration with frontend teams.
* Knowledge
of database management (e.g., MySQL) and optimisation techniques.
* Familiarity
with CI/CD tools and processes for automated testing and deployment.
Further Info:
* Full-time role.
* Hybrid role; between office and home
* 40 hours per week.
People
say you can’t choose your family, well we choose you to be part of ours.