PHP developer – Laravel

Southern Communications Limited [part of the Southern Communications Group] is a well-established and rapidly expanding company in the telecommunications industry, providing B2B and B2C solutions. We pride ourselves on placing a huge focus on the welfare of our employees, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where everybody has the opportunity to grow.

Job Description

The Role:

We are looking for a PHP developer with a focus on Laravel. The ideal candidate will be part of a multi-disciplinary fast-growing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Deal with support tickets.
• Debug issues to optimize performance
• Optimize code base and database queries.
• Develop and maintain web application using PHP/Laravel
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features
• Ensure code quality through regular code reviews and documentation
  
  

Essential Character Requirements

• We are seeking a candidate with the right personality as well as the right technical skills.
• Curious and inquisitive
• Accountable
• Proactive
• Friendly and approachable
• ‘Can do’ attitude
  
  

Essential Technical Requirements

• Proven experience as a PHP developer
• Experience in Laravel
• Strong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript
• Familiarity with Git
• Understanding of APIs (REST and SOAP)
• Effective collaboration and communication skills
  
  

Preferred Technical Requirements (Non-Essential)

• Knowledge of Linux and Ubuntu
• Knowledge of DevOps principles
• Experience working with Agile principles
  
  

Benefits

• In-house professional development and training
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Work from home (meet in South West regional office twice a month)
• Full UK employment benefits (paid holidays, pension etc.)
• Day of your birthday off
  
  

If you think you are the ideal candidate for this position, please send us your most recent CV.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Laravel Developer, PHP Web Developer, Full-Stack Developer (PHP/Laravel), Senior PHP Developer (Laravel), PHP Development Specialist (Laravel), Laravel Solutions Developer Full Stack Developer, Full Stack Engineer, Full Stack Technician, T-SQL, SQL Developer, PHP Developer, Software Developer, IT Engineer, HTML Developer, Web Design, Web Development, JavaScript, Software Engineer, Developer may also be considered for this role.

Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa’s at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK