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PHP Web Developer - Full Stack
Brooke Gordon Solicitors
About Brooke Gordon Solicitors
We are a fully regulated law firm, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). Our SRA regulation ensures we maintain the highest standards of professional conduct, client protection, and legal service delivery, providing our clients with confidence and security in all legal matters.
About the Role
We are a dynamic solicitors firm based in Manchester, expanding our digital capabilities and product offerings in the rapidly evolving legal technology landscape. We're seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to join our growing team and help drive innovation in legal services, with a particular focus on mis-sold car finance litigation and process automation.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of law and technology, developing cutting-edge solutions that will position our firm as an industry leader in legal tech innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain web applications using our modern tech stack (Laravel, Inertia.js, Vue.js, Tailwind, MYSQL)
Build and integrate APIs for various legal and financial services
Implement multi-tenant architecture solutions for our diverse client base
Collaborate with legal teams to automate complex litigation processes
Design and develop client-facing portals and internal case management systems
Optimise application performance and ensure scalability across AWS infrastructure
Integrate with third-party services including financial APIs and legal databases
Participate in the full software development lifecycle from planning to deployment
Essential Requirements
Experience & Skills:
Minimum 5 years of full stack development experience
Strong proficiency in Laravel/PHP for backend development
Advanced Vue.js 3 and Inertia.js knowledge for frontend development
Experience with Vite build tooling and Tailwind CSS for styling
Solid MySQL database design and optimization skills
Proven experience with API integrations and RESTful services
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
Familiarity with Laravel Forge for server management
Knowledge of Cloudflare for performance and security
Experience with Laravel Envoyer for deployment automation
Understanding of multi-tenancy architecture and implementation
Personal Attributes:
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills for working with legal professionals
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Commitment to maintaining high code quality and security standards
Desirable (Bonus) Qualifications
Mass litigation experience: Understanding of high-volume case management systems
Legal sector experience: Previous work within law firms or legal technology companies
Open Banking integration: Experience with PSD2 APIs and financial data aggregation
Process automation expertise: Building workflows and automated business processes
PDF automation: Programmatic PDF generation, form filling, and document processing
AI/Machine Learning: Experience with natural language processing, email classification, and sentiment analysis for automated case categorization
Knowledge of legal compliance requirements (GDPR, SRA regulations, etc.)
What We Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Opportunity to work on innovative legal technology solutions
Professional development and training opportunities
Modern office environment in Manchester city center
Flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive benefits package
Chance to make a real impact in the legal services industry
About Us
We are a forward-thinking solicitors firm specializing in consumer rights, particularly in the mis-sold car finance sector. Our commitment to leveraging technology to improve client outcomes and streamline legal processes sets us apart in the market. Join us as we continue to expand our digital products and services, making justice more accessible and efficient.
Location: Manchester, UK
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Lead Developer / Managing Director
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from candidates who are passionate about using technology to transform legal services.
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