twotwentyseven - Backend/PHP Developer

Back-End Developer is needed in London, United Kingdom.

Client: twotwentyseven

Location: London, United Kingdom

Contract: Full-time, Full-time, Full-time

Job Description

At twotwentyseven, we’re looking for a Backend/PHP Developer to join our team. As a Backend Developer, you will perform a mix of maintenance, enhancements, and new development using PHP 8.x, Laravel and JS. You will also integrate with, or build out 3rd party APIs, collaborate with teammates, support our helpdesk with technical client queries, participate in meetings with clients, and document features and technical specifications.

Requirements

Required Skills/Experience:

• PHP: 2-3+ years, with PHP8.x experience
• Laravel: 1-2 years+, with v9/10/11 experience
• Filament/Nova: 6+ months experience
• MySQL: 2-3+ years experience
• JavaScript: 1+ years experience
• Git/Github

Bonus Skills:

• Linux/*nix command line/configuration
• Build tools, such as Webpack/Vite
• Server management/configuration, such as: nginx/Apache/crontab
• Amazon Web Services (inc Lambda/Cloudwatch/RDS/EC2)
• Laravel 1st party software (like Vapor/Forge/Cashier)
• MacOS experience
• Vue/React/React Native experience
• Basic HTML/CSS skills
• A creative eye/mind

You should have an excellent understanding of PHP and MVC frameworks, good understanding of using and developing APIs, and MySQL. Knowledge of version control systems, specifically Git, is also required. Familiarity with continuous integration and software testing frameworks is a plus. Additionally, you should have a proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and SEO principles.

Additional Information

This is a split remote/office role, requiring 2 days a week in our central London office. We expect the candidate to be able to work mostly independently with support from our senior backend developer and technical director. You must have the right to work in the UK, as we won’t supply visas.

Salary

The salary range for this role is £36,000 - £49,000 p/a, depending on experience.

Benefits

• Free lunches on Wednesdays and Fridays
• 32 days holiday a year, including bank holidays
• Office shut down between Christmas and New Year
• A fully stocked fridge of soft drinks and beer, Espresso machine, and fresh gourmet coffee/teas
• Team drinks out monthly and twice yearly team parties
• Loads of snacks, fruit, and sweets
• Subsidised gym membership