Mid-Level PHP Developer (Laravel)

Responsibilities:

• Building new application features in Laravel
• Writing clean, maintainable PHP following modern standards
• Designing and optimising SQL queries using MySQL or other relational databases
• Working with Eloquent models, queues, jobs, events, and migrations
• Contributing to code reviews, improving test coverage, and supporting CI/CD
• Fixing and preventing performance issues (e.g., N+1 queries)
• Collaborating with designers and frontend developers (Vue/Inertia optional)

What's required:

• Commercial experience with Laravel + PHP
• Comfortable writing SQL queries (MySQL or similar)
• Experience delivering real features in a production environment

Nice-to-haves (NOT required):

• Vue.js / Inertia.js
• PHP Unit testing
• Docker
• API development
• CI/CD exposure

Company benefits:

• Staff give back days
• 4 days office based 1 day WFH
• 24/7 access to Health and Wellbeing support
• Staff incentives and rewards
• Exclusive access to tickets for Rochdale AFC
• Renowned team events
• Support causes you care about
• Development and promotional opportunities
• Gap Ltd & Rockdoor discounts