Full Stack PHP Engineer

Software Engineer (Full Stack PHP)

Illumo Digital specialises in bespoke software solutions that deliver positive change within organisations. We are a trusted partner to countless innovative companies across public and private sectors, making businesses better by optimising business performance and driving efficiencies through smart application of data and technology.

If you are a Full Stack PHP Engineer looking to work for a positive, dynamic and social technology company that offers personal development, career progression and a range of benefits, Illumo Digital just might be your perfect match.

What we offer:

• A collaborative, vibrant and social environment, full of bright minds doing brilliant things
• A range of fantastic benefits including;Competitive salary

Accrued loyalty holiday day per year’s service, commencing at 24 days (+ 1 gifted at Xmas) rising to 29 days.
Flexible working hours and flexibility regarding home/office working
Life insurance, private health insurance, pension plan with employer contributions, subsidised gym membership, recruitment and new business referral schemes, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, and more.

The Role:

The Software Engineer role is a primary and vital role in the business that illumo digital sells to our customers. You will spend your time working with others in the organisation on the creation of primarily web applications, web services, and websites. You will be responsible for helping to estimate, develop, and communicate on a variety of projects belonging to a diverse range of customers.

Your main role will be focused on code quality, successful delivery of releases on time, quality of documentation, and estimating tasks; while an important secondary role will be to communicate with key stakeholders, and to be part of a software engineering team that supports and reviews each other's output.

You will be responsible for:

• Provide high standards of quality in our code releases, with a top priority of ensuring bug free releases to customers and production environments.
• Analyse the requirements of projects in collaboration with Solution Architects and Business Analysts to develop a plan, with stakeholder support, to construct the project solution.
• Investigate and implement solutions to project tasks within an agreed timeline.
• Support other Software Engineers in the organisation to provide peer reviews of code, and to aid in unblocking their progress where you’re able.
• Work with other team members in departments such as Solutions Architecture, Business Analysis, and Quality Assurance, to highlight and resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
• Document project technical and functional specifications and requirements as required, and ensure a high quality of documentation throughout the development process on projects.

You’ll bring the following to our team:

• Previous relevant industry experience as a Software Engineer.
• Proven experience using PHP 7 or PHP 8, with demonstrable experience of using OOP principles, especially using frameworks such as Laravel.
• Proven experience with JavaScript, especially with React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Experience using modern CSS.
• Experience in carrying out code reviews, pair programming, and other techniques that ensure high standards of code quality.
• Experience with Git as a means of developing, merging, and deploying code.

Our People:

We have skiers, runners, cyclists, gamers, puzzlers, musicians and more. We’ve got family people, single people and social people - you’ll find plenty of friends at illumo digital! We truly believe that diversity is important at all levels and that it takes a varied workforce to help us to build and develop better solutions for our broad client base. You’re welcome at illumo digital, whoever you are!

GDPR:

We take your personal data protection seriously and respect EU and local data protection laws.

Unless you express otherwise, by submitting your CV you authorise Illumo Digital to store your personal data in its electronic database, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for this and future job vacancies within our organisation. If at any time you want your personal data to be deleted, you simply need to notify us.

We will not share your personal data with any third party and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Wellness programme
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bristol

Reference ID: ILD-04/05/PHP