Senior PHP Developer - Watford, United Kingdom - Tigress Recruitment

Tigress Recruitment
Tigress Recruitment
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Watford, United Kingdom

6 days ago

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Description
Our client is a hugely successful online gaming provider looking to expand their business. They have an exciting opportunity for an experience PHP Developer to join their team in Watford. This is a hybrid role with some time spent at their fantastic offices.

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.

Our client encourages innovation, from feature planning to implementation and deployment.

The aimis to become a best-in-class software company, and they need a Senior Developer like you who has a collaborative approach to problem solving and can deliver high quality products.

You will develop clean, tested and scalable code using best practices and ourcompany's established standards.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Create effective solutions (inc. software designs) from business requirements
  • Produce well structured, testable code
  • Solution must be performant and observable in the context of a high complexity, high throughput systems via metrics and monitoring
  • Balance technical solutions with commercial constraints
  • Collaborate within and across teams
  • Provide technical mentorship to less experienced members of the team
  • Scope and estimate work
  • Deliver within agreed upon timelines
  • Deliver both as an individual contributor and through others
  • Own the technical solutions endtoend including in production
  • Ability and willingness to adjust to technical change
  • Contribute to the internal standards
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10+ years of software engineering experience, ideally in PHP

  • 3+ years in senior engineering or architect level role
  • Commercial use of a modern PHP development framework such as Laravel / Symfony desired
  • Writing automated unit/integration tests for solutions
  • Ability to build/maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent practical experience of docker
  • Excellent experience of SCM branching strategies
  • Excellent practical understanding of SOLID principles and design patterns
  • Hands-on experience with one or more DevOps tooling platforms
  • Hands on experience engineering on high availability, high throughput OLTP platforms
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10+ years database experience, ideally with MySQL

  • Good understanding of relational databases and MySQL and writing efficient database queries
  • Hands-on experience with a range of different data storage paradigms (e.g. RDMS + Document + KV Stores)

What we can offer you:


We are a medium-sized company with a start-up culture, cultivating a committed and high standards work environment throughout all levels of our organisation.

We believe that every employee forms an integral part of our organisation and we seek to empowerour team to deliver the best results alongside their career and development goals.


Join us, and we shall support you with benefits including:

  • Competitive salary + annual bonus
  • Breakfast & lunch prepared by our team chef (and the occasional treat thrown in)
  • Longevity bonuses, wellness incentive & company goal bonuses
  • Option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays
  • Free gym membership
  • Free private healthcare for you and your family
  • A free parking space for those that drive to the office, or a short 5 minute walk from Watford Junction train station
  • 23 holiday days a year, with the option to buy / sell / rollover

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