This is an opportunity to join a growing product-led business at a pivotal stage in its journey. As the Senior Software Engineer, you will become a key technical contributor, taking ownership of software delivery, shaping engineering standards, and helping bring development capabilities in-house as the platform scales.
The Company
They are a specialist technology business operating within a high-value professional services market. Having recently launched their core platform, they are now focused on enhancing scalability, improving engineering processes, and accelerating product development. The organisation is data-driven, collaborative, and focused on delivering a high-quality user experience. With a lean team structure, this role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact across technology, product, and business outcomes.
The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will take ownership of delivering high-quality product features and platform improvements across the full software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities include:
- Owning large pieces of work from requirements through to production deployment
- Building and enhancing products across a Laravel backend and React frontend
- Writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Managing releases and supporting deployment processes
- Reviewing code and helping establish engineering best practices
- Collaborating closely with Product, Data, and QA teams to scope and deliver solutions
- Improving platform performance, reliability, and software quality
- Reducing technical debt and contributing to architectural improvements
- Supporting the evolution of engineering processes, testing frameworks, and CI/CD practices
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience building software products using PHP and Laravel
- Hands-on experience developing modern frontend applications with React and TypeScript
- Proven ability to own software delivery and release production-ready applications
- Experience working across both backend and frontend development
- Strong understanding of PostgreSQL and relational database design
- Exposure to AWS-based environments and cloud-native development practices
- Experience with CI/CD tooling, ideally GitHub Actions
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with product and data stakeholders
- Commitment to code quality, testing, maintainability, and continuous improvement
- Interest in leveraging AI-assisted development tools responsibly and effectively
What They Offer
- Salary of £70,000 to £85,000
- Fully remote working across the UK
- Significant ownership and autonomy within a growing engineering function
- Opportunity to influence technical decisions, engineering standards, and delivery processes
- Close collaboration with product, data, and technology leadership
- A high-impact role with direct influence on product development and business growth
- Regular team meetups, company events, and collaborative offsite sessions
- Clear opportunity to grow alongside a scaling technology organisation
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Senior Software Engineer - PHP & React employer: Harnham
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