Senior PHP Developer
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Job Title: Senior PHP Developer / Software Engineer Location: Remote with a Monthly Team Day (Expenses Paid) Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We're True9. A fully remote, independent tech consultancy based in Halifax. With the agility of a start-up and the stability of a 9-year-old business, we're entering a period of growth. Join our high-performing team of talented individuals as we embark on this exciting journey. Role Overview Are you a passionate developer looking to take the next step in your career? Do you enjoy writing clean, efficient code and solving challenging technical problems? True9 is seeking a Senior Developer to work on exciting client projects, contribute to high-quality software solutions, and share knowledge with junior team members through mentoring. Key Responsibilities Development and Problem Solving:
- Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code across a variety of projects.
- Collaborate with the team to deliver software solutions that meet client requirements.
- Proactively address technical challenges during development, contributing effective and practical solutions.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to best practices.
- Work closely with other developers, delivery managers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Mentor junior developers, sharing knowledge and supporting their growth.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices, and share these insights with the team.
- Contribute to process improvements and the evolution of the development team’s practices.
- Strong working experience in PHP and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
- A solid understanding of automated testing practices.
- Expertise in performant MySQL and relational database design.
- Hands-on experience with API design and development.
- Scaling PHP/MySQL platforms to handle growth and performance demands.
- Working with Laravel to build robust and maintainable applications.
- Using modern tooling, including Docker, Git, PHPStan, PHPUnit, and CD/CI pipelines.
- Writing well-structured HTML and CSS.
- Experience with Symfony or familiarity with VueJS and/or Angular.
- A background in working on automation projects, such as IoT, Machine Learning, or AI.
- Experience in agile environments and contributing to team collaboration.
- A collaborative mindset, working effectively with others to achieve shared goals.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
- A passion for writing high-quality code and staying on top of new technologies.
- Competitive salary of up-to £60,000 with annual salary reviews.
- Flexible working days and hours - structure your day around what works for you.
- Remote work (UK) with a monthly team office day to get everyone together.
- Perks like Summer and Winter Team Days (our last one included going to a spa and getting involved with some archery and clay pigeon shooting!)
- We'll make sure you're comfortable working from home with the best equipment.
- ️ 35 days off (including Bank Holidays + a day off for your birthday )
- Continuous professional growth and skills development opportunities, including a £500 annual budget for training, certifications and conferences.
- A vibrant and innovative work environment where your ideas matter.
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