PHP Developer

Posted 3 days 9 hours ago by Candour Solutions

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Cheshire, Crewe, United Kingdom, CW1 2
Job Description

PHP Developer - Remote


Overview

Our client is a well-established yet thriving SaaS company within the automotive industry, renowned for its commitment to employee development, progression, and financial recognition. With a strong focus on training and long-term career growth, the company boasts an excellent tenure among its teams.


They are now seeking a skilled PHP Developer to join their expanding team. This role is ideal for someone who excels in PHP and JavaScript, particularly in a raw PHP environment without modern frameworks. The company is evolving, with exciting plans to enhance its systems and integrate AI-driven solutions in the future.


Key Responsibilities

  • Work within a cloud-based business management system that supports the automotive sector.
  • Maintain and improve an established stock control, CRM, and order processing system used by hundreds of clients across the UK.
  • Collaborate closely with the existing development team
  • Assist with the modernisation of legacy code, ensuring stability while preparing the system for future enhancements.
  • Contribute to long-term strategic improvements, including the potential AI integration.


Technical Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in PHP and JavaScript, with no reliance on frameworks such as Laravel-this role requires expertise in raw PHP and vanilla JS.
  • Experience working with MySQL for database management.
  • Familiarity with procedural PHP, though some object-oriented programming (OOP) experience is advantageous.
  • Understanding of stock control and accounting systems, including discount calculations applied via JavaScript on the frontend.
  • Prior experience developing API integrations, with knowledge of external system connections and data flow between platforms.


Additional Details

  • Location: Remote, with an office space in the North West for those who prefer an on-site work environment.
  • Salary: Approximately £35,000-£40,000, with clear progression opportunities in both title and financial growth.
  • Employment Type: Permanent, with long-term career development in mind.
  • Eligibility: Only applicants based in the UK will be considered.


This position is suited to a developer who values stability and practical problem-solving rather than chasing the latest technologies. The company is looking for a true specialist in PHP and JavaScript, ready to take ownership of important projects and support the continued success of their industry-specific SaaS platform.


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