PHP Developer

Summary: The role of Software Developer - PHP involves designing, developing, and maintaining secure PHP applications and services, with a focus on enhancing websites and digital products. The position requires collaboration within a secure, agile government delivery environment and includes responsibilities for front-end development and AWS application management. Active SC clearance is required for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain secure, high-quality PHP applications and services.
• Build and enhance websites and digital products using WordPress, Wagtail CMS, and custom PHP frameworks.
• Develop and optimise MySQL databases, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Deliver front-end features using Node.js, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring accessibility and responsive design.
• Deploy, monitor, and manage applications on the AWS platform, including ECS, Fargate, Lightsail, CloudWatch, and WAF.
• Support DevOps workflows, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and environment management.
• Troubleshoot issues, perform root-cause analysis, and ensure secure, stable, and maintainable code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within a secure, agile government delivery environment.

Key Skills:

• Strong commercial experience with PHP, WordPress, MySQL.
• Experience with Wagtail CMS.
• Front-end development experience (Node.js, JS, HTML, CSS).
• AWS cloud experience: ECS, Fargate, LightSail, CloudWatch, WAF.
• Demonstrable background in DevOps practices.
• Ability to work within secure and regulated environments.
• Active SC clearance required.

Salary (Rate): £450 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT