Laravel | Microservice Architecture | Test Driven Development | Flexible Working Hours | Training and Development Budget | Remote Work
Ada Meher is currently working with a leading agency, with offices in both Central Leeds and Central Leicester, who are recruiting for a Backend Engineer to work on some of their large-scale SaaS builds. The majority of the projects are greenfield in nature, using the latest in Laravel technology as well some Vuejs/Typescript and AWS based microservices, with a smaller proportion of the work focused the refactoring and maintenance of older code as they look to avoid any technical debt. They hold engineering standards in high regard so if you're looking for a company with an affinity for rigorous testing processes this could suit well. There is no prequirement for TDD experience, but Unit testing is a must.
With an office hub in the centre of both Leeds and Leicester, and the flexibility to come in circa once a week and work the rest remotely, this role could suit a candidate from a wide ranging number of neighbouring towns and cities. The client have flexibility at the core of their culture, so whilst there is an expectation of an office based presence on a weekly basis they are more than happy to work this around other life commitments to find a solution which suits all.
The client also priotise the development of their staff, with every new starter being offered a choice of professional accreditation to work towards in their first 6 months as they aim to constantly improve their quality of work.
The ideal candidate will have both the experience working with in OOP PHP and relevant MVC frameworks, preferably Laravel, and be enthused by the chance to develop solutions to enterprise-scale requirements, using a modern approach encorporating TDD. Given the greenfield nature of the work there is plenty of opportunity for input from all levels on the design of the solution and a real chance for the right person to really make their mark.
To be considered:
- Demonstrable experience of OOP PHP
- Demonstrable experience with relevant MVC frameworks (Preferably Laravel)
- Experience deploying to AWS
- Experience with Unit Testing/TDD
- Experience working to SOLID principles
- Knowledge of Typescript/Vuejs would be a benefit
- APIs Development
The company in question is a market leader not only in the solutions that they provide to their clients internationally but also the technology the work on and the environment they create. They aspire to create a relaxed environment where people can work on forward thinking technology solutions.
This PHP Developer (Laravel/AWS) role is attracting a high number of applicants at the moment so be sure to get in contact ASAP to avoid missing out. Please send a CV in confidence for more information.