Lead PHP Developer

Lead PHP Developer

We are partnering with a fast-growing, innovative business looking for a Lead Developer to join their dynamic team. If you have experience in hands-on development, mentoring teams, and driving continuous improvement, this could be your next challenge.

*must have valid right to work in the UK*

Responsibilities:

• Lead a Scrum-based team and deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.
• Mentor and manage junior/mid-level developers, including goal setting and performance reviews.
• Implement best practices in TDD, CI/CD, and software design.
• Drive innovation and collaborate with the Product Owner to define technical goals.
• Help refine Agile processes to enhance team productivity.

What You'll Bring:

• Expertise in PHP, JS/TypeScript, and frameworks like Symfony, Laravel, and NodeJS.
• Experience with monolithic and microservices architectures.
• Proficiency in MySQL, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong background in TDD, unit testing, and API creation.
• Leadership experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum) and tools like Jira and Confluence.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with bonus schemes.
• Remote working
• Health & wellbeing perks, including gym memberships and mental health support.
• 29 days annual leave, plus flexible working hours.
• Perkbox type benefits.
• Career development opportunities with performance-based rewards.

About the Company:

This company values innovation, speed, and results. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to lead, grow, and make an impact in a fast-paced environment, apply now.

David Crowley - PHP Specialist - iO Associates