PHP Developer

PHP Developer

Posted 1 week ago by Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd on Linkedin

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Summary: This role is for a PHP Developer to join a manufacturing client in South Yorkshire during a significant transformation program. The position requires collaboration with an existing team to manage increased workload, with a hybrid working arrangement that includes on-site attendance approximately once every two weeks. The contract is for six months and focuses on building and maintaining high-performance web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Building and maintaining high-performance, business-critical web applications.
  • Designing and implementing scalable, maintainable backend architectures.
  • Developing and integrating RESTful APIs and third-party services.
  • Leading by example with clean, well-tested code and sound engineering practices.
  • Actively contributing to architectural discussions and technical decision-making.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive hands-on PHP experience, with deep Laravel expertise.
  • Strong grasp of software engineering principles and application lifecycle best practices.
  • Confident with CLI tools, shell environments, and developer automation workflows.
  • Solid experience with relational databases (e.g. Oracle, MySQL) and query optimisation.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in collaborative, team-based environments.
  • Strong version control knowledge – Git, branching strategies, and release management.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: South Yorkshire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT