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Senior PHP Developer

Job in Fareham, Hampshire County, PO16, England, UK
Listing for: develop
Part Time position
Listed on 2025-12-19
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Backend Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location: Fareham Hybrid (Onsite or minimum 3 days per week)

Salary: Up to £70,000 + benefits

Senior PHP Developer

We’re working with a well‑established, award‑winning technology business that’s scaling rapidly and building a suite of market‑leading products.

As they continue to expand, they’re looking for an experienced Senior PHP Developer to join their backend engineering team. You’ll play a key role in modernising core systems, improving scalability, and supporting the delivery of new features across a range of high‑traffic products.

The Role

You’ll join a collaborative, cross‑functional team of backend, frontend and QA engineers, reporting to an Engineering Manager who has grown through the ranks internally. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of impactful work in a fast‑paced, large‑scale environment
.

Key responsibilities
  • Designing, building and optimising PHP‑based APIs and backend services.
  • Working with a stack that includes AWS
    , Kubernetes
    , MySQL
    , RabbitMQ
    , Redis and Cassandra
    .
  • Collaborating closely with frontend, QA and product teams in a Kanban workflow.
  • Contributing ideas to improve scalability, performance and reliability.
  • Taking ownership from concept through to deployment – they deploy to production daily
    .
About You

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a strong balance of hands‑on coding expertise, initiative and problem‑solving ability.

  • 4+ years’ commercial experience with PHP
    .
  • Strong understanding of MySQL and messaging systems such as RabbitMQ and Redis
    .
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP).
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes is a plus.
  • Pragmatic, delivery‑focused mindset – “perfection is the enemy of success.”
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Interview Process
  • Stage 1: Video call / introductory screen
  • Stage 2: Live coding exercise
  • Stage 3: Face‑to‑face with Engineering Manager, VP and Principal Engineer

If this sounds like you, please click apply now!

Seniority level
  • Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function
  • Information Technology
Industries
  • Technology, Information and Media
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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