Senior PHP Developer
Summary
Senior PHP developer building and maintaining a SaaS platform with PHP/Symfony, React, MySQL/PostgreSQL on AWS, developing REST and GraphQL APIs and taking part in the full SDLC on long-term projects. Fully remote within the UK, low-management working style.
Salary: £20,000 - 32,000 per year
Requirements:- Extensive experience with modern PHP and Symfony
- Full lifecycle experience, including building, maintaining, upgrading, and improving code over the long term
- Strong foundational skills and use of SOLID design principles
- Experience with AWS
- Experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL
- Experience with CI/CD
- Experience with React or another modern JavaScript framework
- Experience building APIs
- Nice to have: NodeJS and TypeScript
- Nice to have: Docker and Kubernetes
- Nice to have: GraphQL
- Nice to have: PHP unit testing
- Full right to live and work in the UK
- Must be based in the UK
- Develop and maintain a SaaS platform using PHP, React, MySQL, and related technologies in an AWS environment
- Develop APIs, including GraphQL and REST
- Participate in the entire SDLC
- Work on a few key long-term projects
- Produce quality code independently without micromanaging
- AWS
- CI/CD
- Docker
- GraphQL
- JavaScript
- Kubernetes
- MySQL
- NodeJS
- PHP
- PostgreSQL
- REST
- React
- Symfony
- TypeScript
- Cloud
More:
We are a UK-based software agency working on a few key long-term projects rather than a typical high-churn agency environment. The role is fully remote, with the salary up to £70k DOE, and includes 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays. We focus on giving you the space to do your best work, with no client-facing requirements and no micromanaging. This is a fully remote role open to candidates anywhere in the UK.
last updated 38 week of 2026