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Senior PHP Developer (R&D) – Doncaster

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Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Strong experience in PHP/Laravel development
  • Creative problem-solving and programming skills
  • Interest in emerging technologies and AI enablement
  • Experience with software optimisations and performance tuning
  • Experience with AI/Python would be beneficial
Responsibilities:
  • Join our Innovations Team to work on proof of concepts and AI-enablement initiatives
  • Build proof of concepts and the resulting project work across the business
  • Work alongside colleagues from multiple disciplines, including data analytics and operations
  • Develop primarily within our PHP/Laravel/Vue stack
  • Explore emerging technologies and AI-enabled solutions beyond our core stack
  • Support stakeholder engagement and collaborate with the team in person as needed
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Support
  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • Python
  • Vue
  • Ada

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We are a market leader in the insurance sector, working on technology that pushes boundaries and supports forward-thinking solutions. Our team is based in Doncaster, where we work in a hybrid model with three days a week in the office, and the role may require a slightly stronger in-office presence due to stakeholder engagement. We aim to create a relaxed environment where people can build innovative technology solutions, and this role offers the opportunity to work on proof-of-concept and R&D projects with exposure to AI and emerging technologies.

last updated 42 week of 2026

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