PHP Developer in Basingstoke

PHP Developer in Basingstoke

Basingstoke Full-Time 55000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ChiroCat

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and enhance backend systems using PHP in a collaborative Agile environment.
  • Company: A growing organisation with a focus on innovative technology solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Engage in Agile ceremonies and enjoy excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on business-critical applications.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years of PHP development experience and strong knowledge of MySQL.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.

  • PHP Developer
  • Basingstoke (Hybrid - 1 day onsite per week)
  • Overview

A growing organisation is looking for an experienced PHP Developer to join their internal technology team, supporting the development and enhancement of business-critical CRM applications.

Working within a cross-functional Scrum team, this role will deliver new functionality, improve existing systems, and support the continued evolution of applications to meet changing business needs.

This is an opportunity for a skilled PHP Developer to work in a collaborative Agile environment, delivering high-quality software solutions alongside developers, QA, Business Analysts, and Dev Ops teams.

  • Roles & Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain backend systems using PHP (Laravel/Cake PHP).
  • Deliver features end-to-end, including development, testing, and deployment.
  • Enhance existing applications, including legacy Cake PHP systems.
  • Build and maintain APIs and backend services.
  • Write clean, maintainable code following development standards and best practices.
  • Contribute to code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD processes.
  • Support system design, integrations, and technical improvements.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with wider technology teams.
  • Identify opportunities to improve performance, scalability, and reduce technical debt.

Skills & Experience

  • 3+ years' commercial experience in PHP development.
  • Strong experience with PHP 7.4 (Cake PHP) and PHP 8+ (Laravel/Symfony).
  • Experience building backend systems and APIs.
  • Strong knowledge of My SQL, including queries and performance optimisation.
  • Working knowledge of Java Script (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS.
  • Experience with Git, branching workflows, and pull requests.
  • Familiarity with Docker and Linux/WSL environments.
  • Experience with unit testing and automated testing practices.
  • Understanding of software design principles and coding standards.
  • Exposure to Vue. js/Nuxt, Azure, CI/CD pipelines, messaging technologies, or microservices is beneficial
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PHP Developer in Basingstoke employer: ChiroCat

Join a thriving digital design and development agency in Wimbourne, Dorset, where your contributions truly matter. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer regular training, flexible working hours, and a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and creativity. Here, you can expect a supportive environment that not only values your ideas but also provides the opportunity for meaningful career progression.

ChiroCat

Contact Details:

ChiroCat Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace PHP Developer in Basingstoke

PHP Development
Laravel
CakePHP
API Development
MySQL
JavaScript (ES6+)
HTML5