Xpertise Recruitment

Lead PHP Developer

United Kingdom

£80k
3 days ago
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Job Description

Lead PHP Developer // Greater Manchester (Hybrid) // £60,000 - £80,000


Looking for your next challenge in a fast-growing SaaS ecommerce business? This is your chance to work with cutting-edge tech, drive innovation, and build high-performance applications in a collaborative DevOps environment.

You'll be working with PHP 8+, Laravel 10+, Vue.js, Alpine.js, and Docker to develop and enhance a powerful ecommerce platform without legacy tech holding you back.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Building and maintaining scalable PHP applications
  • Developing dynamic, engaging front-end experiences with Vue.js and Alpine.js.
  • Working with Docker, containers, and Linux infrastructure to streamline deployments.
  • Leading problem-solving sessions, code reviews, and architectural planning for exciting ecommerce innovations.
  • Managing API integrations and optimising database performance.


What You’ll Need

  • Strong experience with PHP 8 and Laravel 10+
  • Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, Alpine.js)
  • Docker, containers, and Linux expertise
  • Solid experience with Git and MySQL
  • RESTful API design and integration knowledge


Bonus Skills

  • Familiarity with queueing mechanisms and distributed task processing
  • Experience integrating payment systems (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)
  • CI/CD and unit testing best practices
  • Agile/Scrum background


Why Join?

  • 30 days holiday (+ birthday off)
  • Career growth opportunities in a fast-paced SaaS business
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Work with modern tech, free from legacy limitations


This is the perfect role for a proactive, problem-solving developer who thrives in a high-performance, forward-thinking team.


Interested? Apply now or message me for more details!

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