Full Stack Developer

Full Stack Developer

Posted Today by Haystack

£700 Per day
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Full Stack Developer role involves leading the discovery and assessment phase for re-platforming legacy systems into a modern, cloud-native platform. The position requires expertise in PHP, WordPress, React, and JavaScript, with a focus on defining next-generation architecture. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic technology decisions within a private equity-backed data analytics business. The initial contract is for one month, with a strong potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a structured discovery process, reviewing current platforms and understanding their usage.
  • Define pragmatic options for the next-generation architecture, reporting directly to the CIO.
  • Inspect database schemas, review source code, and analyze DevOps tooling.
  • Collaborate with product teams to understand custom and off-the-shelf application functionality.
  • Shape recommendations covering platform architecture, technology choices, and vendor selection.

Key Skills:

  • Proven background working with PHP or WordPress.
  • Strong experience with React and JavaScript.
  • Comfortable acting as the primary technical owner for critical initiatives.
  • Expertise in evaluating and defining re-platforming strategies for complex systems.

Salary (Rate): £700 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Full Stack Developer | United Kingdom | Remote | £600 - £700

We're working with Data Idols on this exciting opportunity. Data Idols is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to lead a critical discovery and assessment phase, re-platforming legacy systems into a modern, cloud-native platform, dramatically improving scalability and reducing costs. This impactful role offers the chance to define next-generation architecture using your expertise in PHP, WordPress, React, and JavaScript in a dynamic private equity-backed data analytics business.

The Role

  • Lead a structured discovery process, reviewing current platforms and understanding their usage.
  • Define pragmatic options for the next-generation architecture, reporting directly to the CIO.
  • Inspect database schemas, review source code, and analyze DevOps tooling.
  • Collaborate with product teams to understand custom and off-the-shelf application functionality.
  • Shape recommendations covering platform architecture, technology choices, and vendor selection.

What You'll Need

  • Proven background working with PHP or WordPress.
  • Strong experience with React and JavaScript.
  • Comfortable acting as the primary technical owner for critical initiatives.
  • Expertise in evaluating and defining re-platforming strategies for complex systems.

What's On Offer

  • Initial 1-month contract with strong potential for extension.
  • Highly competitive day rate of £600 - £700, outside IR35.
  • Direct influence on strategic technology decisions in a private equity-backed business.
  • Opportunity to shape a modern, cloud-native platform from the ground up.

Apply via Haystack today!