Web Developer - Permanent Opportunity
Location: South Wales / Hybrid
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
PHP - HTML - CSS - JavaScript - Ajax - GIT - XML - JSON
A well‑established UK utilities and services organisation is looking to add a Web Developer to its internal technology team. This business has a strong national presence and continues to invest heavily in digital transformation and innovative customer solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys working across business systems, web applications, integrations, and internal platforms within a collaborative environment.
The Role
You’ll be involved in the development, enhancement, and support of internal business applications, web platforms, and integrations used across the organisation.
Working closely with technical and operational teams, you’ll contribute to the full software development lifecycle including analysis, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
Key Responsibilities
* Supporting and maintaining internal systems, web applications, and intranet platforms
* Gathering and interpreting business and user requirements
* Developing new functionality and integrating third‑party systems
* Database design, optimisation, and ongoing support
* Ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and security across systems
* Supporting reporting and collaboration platforms
* Following development standards, processes, and best practices
* Managing source control and deployment processes
* Collaborating with wider IT and technical teams on continuous improvement initiatives
Essential Experience Required
* Strong commercial PHP development experience
* Solid HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX skills
* Good understanding of object‑oriented programming principles
* Experience building responsive web applications
* Familiarity with Git or other version control systems
* Experience working with relational databases
* Understanding of XML and JSON
* Previous experience developing commercial web solutions
Desirable Skills
* Experience with PHP MVC frameworks
* Exposure to React or modern JavaScript frameworks
* Knowledge of Docker and Linux environments
* Experience with package managers such as Composer or npm
* Understanding of web security best practices including XSS and SQL Injection prevention
* Experience with REST or SOAP APIs
* Exposure to CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins
* Experience using Jira or similar workflow tools
* Knowledge of CSS preprocessors such as SASS or LESS
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