Sr. PHP Developer
Hirenza
Date: 11 hours ago
City: Manchester
Contract type: Full time

About The Company
Maxwell Bond is a dynamic and innovative recruitment agency specializing in connecting talented technology professionals with leading organizations across various industries. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and personalized approach, Maxwell Bond has established a strong reputation for delivering top-tier talent solutions. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment, ensuring both clients and candidates receive exceptional service. With a focus on emerging technologies and market trends, Maxwell Bond continuously expands its network to provide opportunities that align with the career aspirations of IT professionals and the strategic goals of businesses.
About The Role
Maxwell Bond is partnering with a rapidly growing tech start-up seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join their expanding team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on greenfield projects, leveraging the latest technologies to develop scalable, innovative solutions. As a key member of the development team, you will take ownership of critical projects, contribute to architectural decisions, and help shape the company's technological future. The position is based in Manchester with a hybrid work model, providing flexibility to balance professional responsibilities and personal commitments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PHP, Laravel, and AWS, with a passion for building robust systems that support global markets.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in PHP development, particularly with the Laravel framework. A solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, specifically AWS, is essential. Candidates should demonstrate success in designing and implementing scalable systems that support internationalization, including multiple languages and regional configurations. Strong API development skills from scratch, along with experience in testing and deploying applications, are required. Additionally, familiarity with front-end technologies such as Vue.js and experience working within Agile development teams will be advantageous. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but extensive practical experience is highly valued.
Responsibilities
This role offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing. Employees enjoy a generous holiday allowance and pension contributions, fostering a healthy work-life balance. The company promotes a collaborative and inclusive environment, providing opportunities for continuous learning and development. In addition, team members can participate in social events and enjoy gym memberships, encouraging a healthy and engaging workplace culture. The hybrid working model offers flexibility, enabling you to work effectively from home and the office, adapting to your personal needs while contributing to exciting projects with a talented team.
Equal Opportunity
Maxwell Bond is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that diversity drives innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our vibrant community of professionals working towards shared success.
Maxwell Bond is a dynamic and innovative recruitment agency specializing in connecting talented technology professionals with leading organizations across various industries. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and personalized approach, Maxwell Bond has established a strong reputation for delivering top-tier talent solutions. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment, ensuring both clients and candidates receive exceptional service. With a focus on emerging technologies and market trends, Maxwell Bond continuously expands its network to provide opportunities that align with the career aspirations of IT professionals and the strategic goals of businesses.
About The Role
Maxwell Bond is partnering with a rapidly growing tech start-up seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join their expanding team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on greenfield projects, leveraging the latest technologies to develop scalable, innovative solutions. As a key member of the development team, you will take ownership of critical projects, contribute to architectural decisions, and help shape the company's technological future. The position is based in Manchester with a hybrid work model, providing flexibility to balance professional responsibilities and personal commitments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PHP, Laravel, and AWS, with a passion for building robust systems that support global markets.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in PHP development, particularly with the Laravel framework. A solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, specifically AWS, is essential. Candidates should demonstrate success in designing and implementing scalable systems that support internationalization, including multiple languages and regional configurations. Strong API development skills from scratch, along with experience in testing and deploying applications, are required. Additionally, familiarity with front-end technologies such as Vue.js and experience working within Agile development teams will be advantageous. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but extensive practical experience is highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain large-scale greenfield projects using PHP, Laravel, and AWS infrastructure, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Design and implement new features that support the company’s global expansion and localization efforts across various markets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to deliver seamless and scalable solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to ensure code quality and system stability.
- Advise on technical strategies and best practices to optimize system architecture and enhance overall business value.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions and improvements.
This role offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing. Employees enjoy a generous holiday allowance and pension contributions, fostering a healthy work-life balance. The company promotes a collaborative and inclusive environment, providing opportunities for continuous learning and development. In addition, team members can participate in social events and enjoy gym memberships, encouraging a healthy and engaging workplace culture. The hybrid working model offers flexibility, enabling you to work effectively from home and the office, adapting to your personal needs while contributing to exciting projects with a talented team.
Equal Opportunity
Maxwell Bond is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that diversity drives innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our vibrant community of professionals working towards shared success.
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