Full Stack PHP Developer – UK Remote
💷 Salary: Up to £45,000
📍 Location: Remote (UK-based) – Occasional travel to Leicester (a few times a year)
🧑💻 Company Size: 45+ employees
📦 Sector: SaaS – Food Safety Systems
🚫 No Sponsorship – UK Work Authorization Required
About the Company
With over 20 years of industry experience, this company delivers robust food safety systems to a diverse client base, ranging from independent operators to major UK brands. They operate a remote-first culture designed to promote flexibility, collaboration, and an improved work-life balance.
About the Role
We are looking for a Full Stack PHP Developer to join a close-knit and supportive development team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a couple years of commercial experience looking to grow their skills and have a tangible impact on business decisions, system design, and innovation.
You’ll work with a modern tech stack and contribute to building secure, scalable systems for a well-established SaaS platform.
Tech Stack
* Languages: PHP, JavaScript (ES6)
* Frameworks: Symfony, CodeIgniter, Bootstrap
* Databases: PostgreSQL (11+ preferred, ideally v14) or MySQL
* Nice to have: Exposure to Microsoft Azure
What You’ll Do
* Design and develop full-stack features across web platforms
* Contribute to database architecture and schema design
* Collaborate with the team to refine business requirements into effective solutions
* Follow secure coding standards and unit testing best practices
* Document system components and changes clearly
* Bring your ideas to the table to help drive innovation and product improvement
What We’re Looking For
* Commercial experience in frontend and backend web development
* Solid understanding of PHP and experience with at least one framework (e.g., Symfony, Laravel, CodeIgniter)
* Strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL)
* A proactive mindset and a willingness to learn and grow within a collaborative environment
Benefits
* 24 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing annually up to 26 days)
* Flexible working hours
* Fully remote with infrequent office visits (Leicester)
* Supportive team and mentoring culture
Ready to take the next step in your development career? Apply today to join a team where your work will have real impact.