Salary up to £60,000 negotiable, depending on experience benefits This is a great opportunity to work for an established and fast growing business, where you will have the opportunity to develop a worthwhile career. The company are experiencing significant growth and this will create genuine learning and development opportunities. They offer a hybrid/remote working model (REMOTE FIRST) which requires atleast one day a month in their office in Chester. They are looking for a Backend Laravel Developer to further capitalise on their explosive growth over the last few years. The ideal candidate will work within an important part of the business and will have a passion to improve and develop systems and online capabilities. They are agile, focused and keen to gain further market share and the developer team is a key part of this growth strategy. They are seeking an inquisitive thinker. Someone who asks lots of questions, and is a problem solver. Responsibilities A Senior Backend Laravel Developer to assist in modernising the Laravel app. Must Haves: * Experience: * At least 2 years of Laravel * At least 5 years of frameworked languages (Laravel or others) * SQL/MySQL/MariaDB indexes & table design * Data: worked with big data and enjoys it * Worked with many APIs, e.g Stripe, Google, AWS, OpenAI * Understands Backend concepts such as Data Caching/Job Queues * Personable: * Happy to travel to Chester once or twice per month * Solve problems rather than a task worker * Shows interest in the app * Wants to work as part of small team but be a key figure * Doesn’t rely on Junior developers (small agile team where everyone is involved) * Asks lots of intelligent questions * Great communication skills - written & verbal * You see this as more of a hobby or passion than just a job - reads up on latest technology etc * Wants to grow with the company, not just a stepping stone Would Be Lovely: * Has worked in a similar industry * Worked with an app with a huge number of database models (theirs has 800) * Has worked with microservices * DevOps experience, e.g. taking a MySQL backup What we can offer: * You will learn a lot and quickly - Marketplace app * Ability to change and see your work in a real world environment used by millions * The company care about what they do and you will care about their impact * Flexibility * Start up mentality * Competitive salary up to £60,000 negotiable, depending on experience benefits * PMI * Bonus scheme This is a great opportunity to work for an established and fast growing business, where you will have the opportunity to develop a worthwhile career. The company are experiencing significant growth and this will create genuine learning and development opportunities. They offer a hybrid/remote working model (REMOTE FIRST) which requires atleast one day a month in their office in Chester