Job description
We're launching a brand new software product and are looking for a Mid to Senior Software Developer to join our tight-knit, ambitious team. This is an opportunity to be part of something from the ground up - helping shape not just the codebase, but the culture, tools, and direction of a powerful new platform.
Our current tech stack includes PHP,, MySQL, OpenSearch, and a range of third-party integrations, all hosted on a Linux server environment. If you're a developer with a decade of hands-on experience and a passion for building reliable, scalable systems, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Developing, and maintaining features for our new software product
* Collaborating with a small, agile team to architect and implement scalable solutions
* Integrating external APIs and third-party services
* Contributing to planning, code reviews, and improving development practices
* Taking ownership of features and proactively proposing improvements to both product and process
* Working closely with the product team to help drive the product roadmap
What We're Looking For:
* Minimum 8+ years of experience in software development, with a strong background in PHP and modern JavaScript frameworks is a must)
* Proficient in MySQL database design and query optimisation
* Experience working with OpenSearch
* Strong familiarity with Linux server environments
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented mindset
* Confident communicator who is comfortable contributing to high-level discussions with management
* Self-starter who thrives in a small team environment
* A positive, collaborative attitude
Nice to Have:
* Experience with Docker or other containerisation tools
* Background in SaaS product development
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
* Exposure to Agile methodologies
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Clear career progression and the opportunity to grow as the product grows
* A collaborative, flexible working environment where your input is valued
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Alderley Park SK10: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person