PHP Developer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 July 2025
LOCATION
Leeds
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Software Development
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SKILLS

PHP Laravel HTML CSS JavaScript SQL Git

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

We are seeking a talented and motivated software developer to join our team working on a wide variety of projects. As a Developer, you will work on back-end systems and applications using languages such as PHP and frameworks such as Laravel. The successful candidate should have a solid understanding of at least one programming language and database structures and design as well as be willing to learn PHP.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop new back-end systems and applications under the guidance of senior developers
  • Maintain and improve existing systems and applications
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate back-end functionality into web applications
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner
  • Optimize application performance and scalability
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to other team members

Core Requirements

  • Familiarity with at least one programming language (PHP preferred)
  • Understanding of database design and SQL
  • Familiarity with front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
  • Experience with Git version control (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and motivated software developer to join our team working on a wide variety of projects. As a Developer, you will work on back-end systems and applications using languages such as PHP and frameworks such as Laravel. The successful candidate should have a solid understanding of at least one programming language and database structures and design as well as be willing to learn PHP.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with at least one programming language (PHP preferred)
  • Understanding of database design and SQL
  • Familiarity with front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
  • Experience with Git version control (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop new back-end systems and applications under the guidance of senior developers
  • Maintain and improve existing systems and applications
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate back-end functionality into web applications
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner
  • Optimize application performance and scalability
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to other team members

Requirements info

- ### Department

Software Development

- ### Location

Leeds city centre office

- ### Job Type

office based

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