Senior PHP Developer

About:

A cutting-edge media technology leader is looking for a Senior PHP Developer to join the team, this dynamic company is a beacon of innovation in the realm of data-driven solutions. Specialising in developing bespoke software tailored for the advertising industry, they revolutionise the landscape, simplifying processes and optimising outcomes. Their mission? Making advertising not just simpler, but more effective than ever before. They have over 200 clients across digital agencies, large corporate brands, education bodies, and media organisations.

What you’ll be doing:

As a senior team member, you work closely with product owners, project managers, and the development team to enhance the team’s products and services. While primarily an individual contributor, you also mentor team members, provide technical guidance, and help prioritise and right-size work items to foster continuous improvement. Passionate about technology, you stay informed on industry trends and strategically evaluate technologies before adoption to ensure alignment with business objectives. Your role includes designing and implementing software solutions using PHP, SQL, and JavaScript, developing automated tests, writing documentation, reviewing code changes, and improving the team’s development process.

The team is relaxed, welcoming and has a casual vibe. The focus is creating excellent work and being totally open with each other to brainstorm the best ideas. They truly believe in nurturing talent, and support team members to develop their skills and open new opportunities to advance your career. They have a lot to offer and are looking for enthusiastic people to join them on their journey.

What experience you’ll need to apply:

• Previous experience working as a PHP Developer in a SaaS environment.
• 5 years of experience developing backend web applications.
• Javascript – (ES2015+).
• Experienced in Object-oriented, domain-driven design.
• Experience in automated testing.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines.
• Cloud Native architecture.
• Experience mentoring other developers, conducting code reviews, and collaborating.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Drive to learn new skills and passionate about technology.
• Ability to work independently, taking ownership of projects and delivering exceptional results.

What’s in it for you?

💰 Salary – up to £65,000.
🌴 25 days plus bank holidays.
⌚ Weekly hours are 9am-5pm – a 35-hour week!
🤝🏼 Great company culture and collaborative working.
📈 Clear career development.
🩺 Health & Medical Insurance.
💡 Generous learning and development budget.
🥂 Lots of socials.
🧘🏼‍♀️ Strong focus on wellbeing.
✈ Work anywhere for 2 weeks a year.
🚲 Cycle to work scheme.

What next?

If this role sounds like it could be a great opportunity for you, please apply with your most up to date CV, or email amber@adlib-recruitment.co.uk

Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role, applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work.