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About The Company Searchability (UK) Ltd is a dynamic and innovative digital marketing agency dedicated to delivering exceptional online solutions for a diverse range of clients. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment and values continuous learning, professional growth, and employee well-being.

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled PHP Developer to join our expanding technical team at Searchability (UK) Ltd. This is a full-time position based onsite in Bradford, with the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance. As a PHP Developer, you will design, develop, and maintain a variety of digital products and web applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, designers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client specifications and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in PHP development, particularly with Laravel, and experience working on complex projects in fast-paced environments. This role offers opportunities to contribute to innovative projects, enhance technical skills, and grow within a merit- and development-focused company. Regular pay reviews, social events, and opportunities for long-term remote work are among the benefits that support employee satisfaction and career progression.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should possess a combination of technical expertise and strong communication skills. Essential qualifications include proven commercial experience with PHP and Laravel frameworks, demonstrating the ability to develop scalable and secure web applications. Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.js is highly desirable, along with an understanding of TDD and automation testing techniques. Familiarity with GIT version control and RESTful APIs is also required. Candidates should be able to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and work collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications and digital products using PHP and Laravel frameworks.
• Collaborate with the Technical Product Manager, designers, and fellow developers to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within scope.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure the functionality, performance, and security of applications.
• Implement and advocate for best practices in coding, testing, and deployment processes, including TDD and automation techniques.
• Support and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical insights.
• Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in web development to continuously improve skills and project outcomes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to 45,000 GBP, with regular pay reviews.
• Flexible working hours with a 35-hour workweek and options for hybrid or remote working in the long term.
• Enhanced parental leave policies to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for working from home and flexible start and finish times.
• Generous time allowances for daily prayers and personal commitments.
• Access to a state-of-the-art workspace equipped with top-of-the-range technology and tools.
• Participation in social events and team-building activities to foster a positive company culture.

Equal Opportunity

Searchability (UK) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, or sexual orientation. Our hiring practices are based solely on merit, skills, and qualifications, ensuring that every candidate has an equal chance to succeed and grow within our organization. We believe that a diverse team enhances creativity, innovation, and overall company performance, and we are dedicated to providing a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet