PHP Developer
Are you experienced in PHP development and looking to take on a new challenge? We are looking for PHP Developers to become an integral part of our client's development team. Our client is a well-established Business based in the Chester area with an excellent reputation of harnessing talent and providing an environment where you can excell. If you are experienced with PHP, it's design and implementation of its applications. We would love to hear from you!
What's on Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Up to £50,000 per year
- Hybrid Working: Easily accessible in the Chester area
- Comprehensive benefits package
The PHP Developer role:
As a PHP Developer you will be at the centre of the building and maintenance of their websites and applications. Collaborating closely with cross functional teams, including frontend developers for seamless integration of user-facing elements with server-logic, to create efficient, scalable and high-quality solutions to meet our client's business needs and direction. Key responsibilities include:
- Develop and maintain PHP applications, ensuring optimal code for performance, security, and scalability.
- Testing and Debugging: Write clean, well-documented code, adhering to best practices. Whilst, testing code to ensure its secure, efficient, and free of errors. Debugging any issues that arise to keep the application running smoothly
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve development processes and tools.
- Assist in the deployment and maintenance of applications in various environments.
PHP Developer - Essential Skills:
- Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- PHP Expertise: Proven experience in PHP development with a strong grasp of frameworks like Laravel, Symfony, or similar.
- Front-End Proficiency: Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other front-end technologies that power user experiences.
- Version Control Skills: Familiarity with Git and development workflows to keep projects organized and collaborative.
- API and Integration Knowledge: Experience working with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations to expand functionality and enhance user experience.
- Server and Cloud Experience: Understanding of server configurations and cloud services like AWS or Azure.
- Testing Know-How: Knowledge of testing methodologies and automated testing frameworks to maintain high standards.
- Agile and Project Management: Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools for smooth and effective teamwork.
To be considered…
If you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity, please apply directly through this advert, or contact me at for more information. You can also reach me by phone at / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Key Skills: PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, Cloud Services, Testing, Agile, Project Management, Teamwork