Senior PHP Developer - Remote

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior PHP Developer in the United Kingdom.

In this role, you will work on developing and enhancing a high-performance platform that supports user-generated content, enabling creators to bring their ideas to life. You will join a collaborative and energetic team focused on delivering secure, scalable, and innovative solutions. Your expertise in PHP and Laravel will be key in maintaining code quality, optimizing performance, and driving continuous improvements. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that directly impact a dynamic and creative online community, while participating in a supportive, remote-first environment.

Accountabilities:

• Develop robust PHP code to implement new features of varying complexity
• Maintain, refactor, and troubleshoot existing codebases, resolving complex issues efficiently
• Participate in technical discussions and code reviews, sharing knowledge and best practices
• Ensure all code adheres to security, performance, and quality standards
• Contribute to improving the overall user experience with thoughtful enhancements
• Assist with technical support queries and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams
  
  
  

Requirements

• Eligibility to work in the UK
• 5+ years of experience in PHP and Laravel, with strong knowledge of development patterns and best practices
• Proficiency in automated testing (e.g., PHPUnit, feature tests)
• Strong attention to detail and high standards for code quality
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, receptive to feedback
• Strong problem-solving abilities, with critical and creative thinking skills
• Bonus: experience with gaming platforms or user-generated content systems
  
  
  

Benefits

• Remote Work: Flexible location within the UK
• Private Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for you and your wellbeing
• Stock Options: Share in the success of the company
• Wellness Reimbursement: Support for fitness, mental health, classes, and related equipment
• Gaming Allowance: Budget for games and gaming equipment
• Vacation & Holidays: 33 paid days off per year, including UK bank holidays
• Annual Compensation Review: Ensures your package remains competitive and rewarding
• Personal Development Budget: Funding for courses, training, and professional growth opportunities
  
  

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role.

Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!