PHP Developer (API & Integrations)

Location: Hybrid | London | 3 days per week in the office and the remainder from home

Salary: £80,000 - £90,000

12 month fixed term contract.

About the Role:

Synchro is currently working exclusively with a high growth online digital ecommerce business who are now established as one of the UK’s leading brands in their sector. As part of their next phase of digital transformation, they are looking to hire a JavaScript Engineer to join the team.

We are looking for a Software Engineer with strong API integration experience to play a key role in building and evolving a large-scale platform.

If you enjoy problem-solving, architecting integrations, and working on modern cloud-based solutions, this role is for you. You don’t need to be a TypeScript expert, but a solid understanding of JavaScript and how API’s interact is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver a robust infrastructure to support eCommerce re-platforming initiatives and enable future automation strategies
• Leveraging low-code integration solutions to speed up development and reduce complexity.
• Lead and manage a cross-functional team of Engineers, ensuring effective collaboration and performance
• Develop new system integrations utilising low-code platforms and TypeScript
• Partner with Project Managers to align on project progress, priorities, and deliverables

About you:

• Strong experience in PHP (TypeScript familiarity is a plus).
• Hands-on experience with API integrations (REST, GraphQL, Webhooks).
• Understanding of commerce platforms and how they handle orders and customer data.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Google Cloud)
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate challenges from multiple perspectives and identify optimal solutions based on time constraints and impact
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience .

Please contact Joely at Synchro to explore this role further!