PHP & JavaScript Software Engineer

I'm working with an exciting and forward-thinking company based in Manchester, looking for a Senior Software Developer to join their Portal team. This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 - £60,000 and a flexible hybrid working model.

You'll be part of a skilled development team responsible for managing and enhancing a range of services. While the team takes ownership of operations, they collaborate closely with IT & Operations for additional resources when needed. There's also an on-call rota (with additional compensation) after a settling-in period.

This is a great opportunity to work with modern development practices, including CI/CD, unit testing, and open-source coding standards, with plenty of chances to expand your skills into new technologies.

• Understanding requirements and acceptance criteria
• Writing high-quality application code and tests
• Leading software development projects and architecture design
• Ensuring all development work meets company standards
• Scheduling maintenance and internal improvements in coordination with the Team Lead
• Identifying risks and creating contingency plans
• Collaborating with engineering, testing, and UX teams
• Adhering to security, quality, and health & safety policies

We're looking for a developer with:

• Strong knowledge of programming languages and software development concepts
• The ability to define technical specifications based on customer requirements
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to explain complex technical issues
• Experience with system architecture & design
• A solid understanding of information security (ISO 27001 and other security policies)
• Strong PHP skills using the Laravel or Lumen frameworks
• Strong JavaScript or TypeScript knowledge with Angular
• Experience with AWS & serverless technologies
• Proficiency in HTML and CSS

Preferred but not essential:

• Experience developing privacy-centric applications
• Experience optimizing SQL queries for large and complex datasets

• Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 (DOE)
• Hybrid working with an office in Stretford, Trafford Park
• A chance to work with cutting-edge technologies
• A collaborative and forward-thinking environment

If you're looking for your next challenge in a modern, tech-driven company, I'd love to hear from you! Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.

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