Senior Software Developer - PHP / Laravel
Remote
United Kingdom
£ 65,000 / year
Full Time
31-03-2025
Job Specifications
A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to work for a Health-Tech software company, which is making technological advances and solutions that help the NHS. Having grown to almost 100 people, they are looking to bring on an experienced Developer to work within their back-end platform and systems integration team. This team uses a range of technologies including PHP, Laravel, MySQL and RabbitMQ
Location: Ideally Ipswich 2 days a week, although remote option available (must be able to travel to Ipswich, Suffolk twice a quarter) - must be UK based
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + benefits (with a clear salary progression path)
Requirements for Senior Software Developer
Strong commercial experience working in a senior software engineering capacity using PHP, Laravel & MySQL
Degree educated in Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Engineering or closely related subject
Ability to quickly pick up new technologies
Strong attention-to-detail
Great communication skills - this team is highly collaborative so they are looking to continue this with great communicators
Experience in the following is beneficial: RabbitMQ, JavaScript, React, Redis, Electron
Responsibilities for Senior Software Developer
Working in an agile environment you will be working within the back-end platform and system integration team using a broad range of technologies including PHP, Laravel, MySQL, RabbitMQ, JavaScript, React, Redis, Electron
Understand business requirements and translate these into technical design and development tasks
Analyse and resolve complex technical issues
Identify and implement solutions to enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability
Advocate for best practices in software engineering within the wider team
Collaborate with and mentor other team members
Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders
What the role offers:
Working for a tech-for-good company supporting the NHS
The chance to work on a diverse toolset on cutting-edge tech
Join a company with a wonderful culture proven by their excellent staff retention ratios
Applications
If you would like to apply for this unique Software Development role then please send your CV via the relevant links!
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Keywords – Senior Software Engineer / Backend Developer / Software Developer / Platform Engineer / Systems Engineer / Software Architect / API Engineer / Cloud Engineer / Programmer / PHP / Laravel / MySQL / RabbitMQ / JavaScript / React / Redis / Electron
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About the Company
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