Senior PHP Developer

Senior PHP/NodeJS Developer - Software Development - Watford - Up to £100,000 + Excellent benefits
Overview :
A leading software development firm based in Watford are currently looking for an experienced Senior PHP/Node JS Developer to join their expanding technology function. You will be working in an agile environment and will be a key member of a small technically focused team, with a high level of ownership of your product area.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Understanding and contributing to the strategy for the management of technical debt within the team
Create effective solutions (inc. software designs) from product requirements.
Ensuring that the solutions developed and deployed are fit for purpose.
Developing clean, maintainable features and resolving end-to-end issues with an understanding of different possible approaches
Conducting and participating in code reviews with an emphasis on both functional and non-functional requirements, considering, performance, resiliency, maintainability and security, to ensure that we build consistently high-quality software for our customers.
Analysing and defining test approaches and strategies within the team
Skills & Experience:
Commercial use of a modern PHP 8+ with experience in development frameworks such as Laravel / Symfony.
To build/maintain CI/CD pipelines with Gitlab.
Strong understanding of clean code and clean architecture.
Good understanding of relational databases and MySQL and writing efficient database queries.
Frontend development experience, working with modern JavaScript frameworks - React & React Native
(Desirable)
Experience working in an AWS environment
(Desirable)
Package:
£80,000 - £100,000 basic salary
Hybrid working
+ Excellent benefits