Senior Php Developer Job In Royal Leamington Spa

Job description: senior PHP developer

For six decades we have been enabling our customers to live better, with less, that lasts

longer. During that time we have become respected for our single-minded commitment to

responsible design via the continuous and evolving production of our furniture, designed by

Dieter Rams. Today we deliver directly to customers in more than 90 countries.

Vitsoe is a service business built on entrepreneurial innovation, integrity and teamwork with

ambitious development plans for a changing world. Technology at Vitsoe does not simply

serve the business it is its heart.

Job Purpose

You will contribute to building a modern PHP framework for Vitsoes digital offerings, driving

the shift from legacy code to a future-proof, well-engineered platform that reflects our design

principles. You will work collaboratively with Vitsoes multi-disciplinary technology team.

Key areas of responsibility

• developing high-quality code and maintaining in-house tools to support all facets of
  
  

Vitsoes business

• collaborating within an agile, multi-disciplinary technology team including front and backend
  
  

developers, copywriters, UX and UI designers

• contributing to the development of a wider technology strategy for the business
  
  

The role requires

• high skills with PHP, Laravel, MVC-based frameworks and MySQL databases
• knowledge of HTML5, CSS, Javascript ES6, Typescript
• experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Linux server administration, Infrastructure
  
  

as Code, such as Terraform, GitHub actions and auto-deployments

• confidence using CI and distributed version control tools
• a test-driven development mindset creating code that performs well, is clean and follows
  
  

standards

• good problem-solving skills working collaboratively with other developers to review code
  
  

And Share Skills, Experience, And Knowledge

• great communication skills; being able to explain technical concepts to a non-technical
  
  

audience

• an appetite for innovation, contributing ideas that will put Vitsoe ahead of the pack
  
  

The person will be

• careful, organised and diligent even meticulous with a good dose of common sense
• demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people
• effective but also efficient in both the physical and digital realms
• modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy
• at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design
• informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners
  
  

Location: Royal Leamington Spa