PHP Laravel Software Engineer
Permanent
Manchester Centre
Hybrid – after initial engagement, circa 3 or 4 days WFH
Join our exciting client in building innovative software solutions that solve complex challenges at scale. As a Software Engineer, you will collaborate across teams, and play a key role in shaping future products. This is an opportunity to make impact in a fast-growing, ambitious company where innovation and continuous improvement are part of everyday life.
The tasks of a Software Engineer will include:
• Design, develop, and deliver high-quality solutions that power core platforms.
• Build tools and systems processing large volumes of data quickly and reliably.
• Champion best practices in programming, testing, and architecture—leading by example and mentoring others.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with designers, product owners, and engineers to define requirements and deliver elegant solutions.
• Continuously improve platform performance and scalability while driving innovation across our technology stack.
• Share knowledge and foster a culture of learning and technical excellence within the team.
To progress as a successful Software Engineer you will require:
• Strong, current commercial experience in PHP and Laravel.
• Proficiency with Vue.js or similar modern frontend frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP cloud services.
• To be an advocate for Agile methodologies, TDD, and OOP principles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a passion for empowering teams.
Rewards & Benefits
• Competitive salary: £40,000–£60,000 (flexible for exceptional candidates).
• Hybrid working: 3 or 4 days WFH plus flexible hours.
• Extensive holidays, holiday allowance and holiday purchase scheme.
• Your own L&D budget for your career development.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave.
• A broad range of bespoke staff benefits and allowances
Keywords
Software Developer, Software Engineer, PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, AWS, GCP, Agile, TDD, OOP, Cloud, CI/CD, Software Development.
