PHP Developer -Javascript

About The Company

EW Recruitment Limited is a reputable and dynamic recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with leading organizations across various industries. With a strong commitment to excellence and a customer-centric approach, EW Recruitment Limited has built a solid reputation for delivering tailored staffing solutions that meet the unique needs of both clients and candidates. The company values integrity, innovation, and collaboration, fostering an environment where employees are encouraged to grow and succeed. Their focus on building long-term relationships and understanding the evolving market trends positions them as a trusted partner in the recruitment sector.

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled PHP Developer to join our client's innovative team in Wymondham. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the development and enhancement of web applications and digital solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in IT, with a passion for coding, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality software. As a PHP Developer, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create responsive, scalable, and efficient web applications, ensuring seamless user experiences. This role requires someone who is process-oriented, effective in their work, and capable of building strong rapport with clients and colleagues alike. The company values a team-oriented mindset and a good sense of humor, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in PHP development, with experience in modern development practices. A strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles is essential. Familiarity with the Laravel framework is required, along with experience working with WordPress or Bedrock. Knowledge of frontend technologies such as TailwindCSS and Vue.js is highly desirable. Proficiency in working with relational databases like MySQL or Postgres is necessary for managing data effectively. Additionally, candidates should be confident working with version control systems such as Git. Previous experience working for a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or software house would be advantageous, reflecting an understanding of client-focused development environments. The successful candidate will demonstrate technical aptitude, teamwork skills, and a proactive attitude towards learning and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

The PHP Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web applications that meet client specifications and industry standards. Key responsibilities include writing clean, efficient, and scalable code using modern OOP PHP techniques. You will work with the Laravel framework to develop robust backend solutions and integrate APIs as needed. Experience with WordPress or Bedrock will be essential for customizing and extending existing CMS platforms. Building intuitive user interfaces with TailwindCSS and Vue.js will be part of your daily tasks, ensuring the delivery of engaging and user-friendly web experiences. Managing relational databases such as MySQL or Postgres will involve designing schemas, writing queries, and optimizing performance. You will also be working confidently with Git to version control your codebase, collaborating effectively with team members through code reviews and agile methodologies. Additionally, you will participate in planning sessions, contribute to technical documentation, and support ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting efforts. Your role may involve liaising with clients to understand their needs, providing technical guidance, and ensuring project deliverables are met within deadlines.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary of up to £39,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, pension contributions, and opportunities for professional development. The company promotes a positive work environment that values work-life balance, teamwork, and continuous learning. Employees have access to training programs, workshops, and resources to enhance their skills and stay current with industry trends. The organization encourages internal growth and provides clear pathways for career progression. Additionally, being part of a forward-thinking company means you will have the chance to work on innovative projects with a talented team, fostering both personal and professional development.

Equal Opportunity

EW Recruitment Limited is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, or sexual orientation. We believe that a diverse team enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively and promotes a culture of innovation and respect. We are dedicated to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process and ensuring all employees are treated with dignity and fairness throughout their employment journey.