Junior Laravel PHP Full Stack Developer

• Assist with the development, maintenance and improvement of web applications.
• Develop and maintain features using PHP and Laravel.
• Assist with front-end development using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Work with MySQL databases, including queries, updates and troubleshooting.
• Assist with REST APIs and third-party integrations.
• Troubleshoot, debug and resolve software issues.
• Write clean, structured and maintainable code.
• Participate in software testing and quality assurance.
• Assist with improving application performance and functionality.
• Use Git for version control and collaborate on shared codebases.
• Participate in Agile development meetings and planning sessions.
• Document code, processes and technical solutions.
• Continuously develop technical skills and Laravel best practices.

• Some practical experience with PHP and Laravel, gained through employment, internship, freelance work or personal projects.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Basic to intermediate understanding of MySQL and relational databases.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with Git / version control.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Good problem-solving and debugging ability.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to learn quickly and take guidance from senior developers.
• Able to work independently and within a development team.
• Genuine interest in building a career in software development.
• Must be willing to work UK working hours.
• Role is fully office-based in Milnerton.

Qualifications

A qualification in Software Development, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field would be advantageous.

• Laravel Framework.
• Vue.js or another JavaScript framework.
• Docker or Linux.
• AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Redis or caching technologies.
• API integrations.
• Automated testing.
• Agile development environments.
• AI-assisted development tools.

Ideal Candidate

This position would suit a recent graduate or junior developer who already has some practical coding exposure and wants to develop into a strong full stack developer.

You should enjoy solving problems, writing code, learning new technologies and understanding applications from the database and backend through to the user interface.