Application Development Manager
Join TipTopJob as an Application Development Manager in Kidderminster. This full‑time role (Mon‑Fri, 37.5 hrs per week) offers competitive salary and a dynamic environment for leading PHP/MySQL application delivery.
Location: Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Closing Date: 12 Dec 2025
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the full lifecycle of PHP/MySQL applications from requirements gathering to production support.
* Write high‑quality PHP code and optimize database performance.
* Lead onshore and offshore development teams, ensuring effective collaboration and timely delivery.
* Define coding standards, conduct code reviews, and enforce quality assurance processes.
* Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and analysts to translate business needs into technical solutions.
* Ensure applications meet security, compliance, and performance requirements.
* Mentor developers and foster a culture of technical excellence.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as an Application Manager or Senior Developer with PHP/MySQL.
* Strong knowledge of object‑oriented PHP, database design, and performance optimisation.
* Experience with PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter).
* Familiarity with front‑end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery).
* Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines and Agile/Scrum environments.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
* Ability to manage and coordinate distributed teams across multiple geographies.
* Commitment to continuous learning of emerging technologies.
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