Senior PHP Engineer

Job Description

Senior PHP Engineer// Laravel// Symphony// Lamp // Up to £90,000PHP EngineerMy client is searching for an experienced Senior PHP Developer to join their expanding technology organisation. You will be working in an agile environment and will be a key member of a small technically focused team, with a high level of ownership of yourproduct area. My client encourages innovation, from feature planning to implementation and deployment. Their aim is to become a best-in-class software company, and need a Senior Developer like you who has a collaborative approach to problem solving and candeliver high quality products. You will develop clean, tested and scalable code using best practices and our companys established standards.This is your chance to join a high-performing and welcoming team, working in the exciting and fast-paced online sector. We are searching for a candidate who is committed to learning and developing their already experienced skillset. There will be plenty ofopportunities to take on new responsibilities as we continue to grow.Key Responsibilities: Create effective solutions (inc. software designs) from business requirements Produce well structured, testable code Apply best practices (industry and internal standards) Solution must be performant and observable in the context of a high complexity, high throughput systems via metrics and monitoring Balance technical solutions with commercial constraints Collaborate within and across teams Provide technical mentorship to less experienced members of the team Scope and estimate work Deliver within agreed upon timelines Deliver both as an individual contributor and through others Own the technical solutions end-to-end including in production Ability and willingness to adjust to technical change Contribute to the internal standardsOur Ideal Candidate Will Need: 10+ years of software engineering experience, ideally in PHP 3+ years in senior engineering or architect level role Commercial use of a modern PHP development framework such as Laravel / Symfony desired Writing automated unit/integration tests for solutions Ability to build/maintain CI/CD pipelines Excellent practical experience of docker Excellent experience of SCM branching strategies Excellent practical understanding of SOLID principles and design patterns Hands-on experience with one or more DevOps tooling platformsWhat we can offer you:Join us, and we shall support you with benefits including: Competitive salary + annual bonus Breakfast & lunch prepared by our team chef (and the occasional treat thrown in!) Longevity bonuses, wellness incentive & company goal bonuses Option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays Free gym membership Free private healthcare for you and your family A free parking space for those that drive to the office, or a short 5 minute walk from Watford Junction train station 23 holiday days a year, with the option to buy / sell / rollover (not including bank holidays)If this sounds like something worth exploring, please apply now! Or you can send you latest CV to Senior PHP Engineer// Laravel// Symphony// Lamp // Up to £90,000