* Fast-growing, award-winning SaaS scale-up.
* PHP, Laravel/Symfony, lead a talented back-end team.
* Exeter/Remote, ambitious market-leader, career development.
Were looking for a Lead Back-End Developer to join a top software business in Exeter with more than a thousand Leisure, Tourism, and Events businesses across the globe. Theyve grown significantly over the last few years and off the back of a very successful 2025, they are now looking for a hands-on Lead Back-End Developer to join the team (80% Back-End, 20% Team Leadership).
2 days per week in Exeter office.
What skills youll be needing
* Experience in a technical leadership or senior developer role, ideally within SaaS or enterprise software.
* Significant experience with modern frameworks and languages (e.g., PHP, Go, Symfony, Laravel).
* Solid understanding of databases, APIs, and microservices.
* Experience managing technical roadmaps and stakeholder expectations.
* Confident working with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.
* Familiarity with reporting systems, data pipelines, and system configuration tools.
* Exposure to frontend frameworks such as Vue.js or React.
* Prior involvement in system re-architecture or platform migration projects.
What youll be doing:
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