Senior Php Developer

Job DescriptionTitle: Senior PHP DeveloperSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceLocation: This role is 100% based at our HQ in Snodland, Kent (not remote working)

CompanyWe're one of the UK's fastest growing ecommerce brands, helping over 1 million customers 'discover something new' every year. One in ten homes in the UK now have one of our clever, problem-solving products and we're widely recognised as one of the leading ecommerce innovators of the past few years. We're a British success story and our incredible growth isn't stopping any time soon - we'd love you to join us on this exciting journey!

The TeamYou'll be working with a group of great people who think independently but collaborate as a strong team to deliver exceptional results. Career progression? Absolutely - there are plenty of opportunities to grow and develop, as our rapid growth continues.

We're fully office-basedWe believe that we are at our best when we're together, and that's why our team fully works from our office from our swanky new offices in Snodland, near Maidstone. This facilitates easier collaboration, encourages conversations, and sparks creativity. And there's some pretty sweet incentives to coming to the office, too, including free breakfast every day!

This RoleJoin our rapidly expanding team as a Senior PHP Developer and play a pivotal role in our journey to success!

As a Senior PHP Developer, you will leverage your extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of CakePHP to contribute significantly to the design, development, and maintenance of our missioncritical web applications. Your role will involve collaborating with the team to analyse requirements and devise scalable solutions, ensuring the delivery of high-quality code and exceptional user experiences.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate with the team to analyse requirements and design efficient and scalable solutions using PHP.• Develop and maintain web applications using the CakePHP framework.• Write clean, well-structured, and well-documented code to ensure the maintainability and readability of the software.• Troubleshoot and debug existing applications to identify and resolve issues promptly.• Implement new features and functionality based on project specifications and user requirements.

You'll excel in this role if you have the following skills & experience:• Strong understanding and practical experience with the CakePHP framework (or equivalent i.e. Laravel)• Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, following coding standards and best practices.• Hands-on experience with databases, particularly MySQL.• Solid understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.• Creative and proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to think outside the box.• Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in coding and documentation.• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.• A strong desire to learn and stay updated with the latest advancements in PHP development.

We have an amazing benefits package from free breakfast to free EV charging, we can tell you more about it.