Salary: £40,000 - 70,000 per year Requirements: Strong commercial experience with PHP in a modern framework such as Symfony or Laravel in an enterprise or business-critical environment Solid understanding of object-oriented design, SOLID principles, and how to structure systems for long-term maintainability Experience building and testing API-driven backend systems, with unit and functional tests as a normal part of your work Comfortable working with a modern JavaScript framework such as Vue or React as part of a full stack workflow Nice to have experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases, Dockerized applications, AWS hosted environments, and using AI tools to improve productivity or code quality Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively in a small team Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain backend heavy features across internal systems that support operations, reporting, analytics, and the B2B portal Work closely with the Head of Development to shape solution design, architecture, and technical direction Write clean, testable, SOLID compliant PHP using Symfony, with strong unit and functional test coverage as part of everyday development Contribute to and improve shared standards, code reviews, CI, and deployment practices, including the growing use of AI tools in the workflow Work with business users across sales and operations to understand requirements, refine ideas, and turn them into pragmatic, maintainable solutions Help evolve the platform and infrastructure, using technologies such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, Vue.js, AWS, and Docker Technologies: AI API AWS Backend ClickHouse Support JavaScript Laravel PHP PostgreSQL React Symfony Vue Cloud Docker Java REST More: We are a small, profitable B2B luxury fashion distribution business based in Bristol, offering a hybrid work model. Our team partners with global brands to transform problematic wholesale into a controlled, profitable channel. We emphasize team fit, attitude, and communication over strict adherence to a tech checklist, creating a friendly and collaborative environment. This role offers a salary between £50,000 and £60,000, along with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays, private medical insurance, pension, and social events. You will have ownership of essential software that drives the business strategy and operations. last updated 5 week of 2026