Mid - Senior PHP Software Engineer (Laravel)

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Software Engineer to join our team! You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting Insurance and Finance projects across the Group.

Responsibilities of the Role, but not limited to:

• Discussing project aims with the Business Analysis and development team members
• Designing and building web applications using Laravel
• Troubleshooting issues in the implementation and debug builds
• Working with front-end and back-end engineers on projects
• Testing own functionality alongside Software Testing Team
• Ensuring that integrations run smoothly
• Scaling projects based on Product Owner feedback
• Reporting and documenting of work
• Maintaining web-based applications
• Presenting work in meetings to varying stakeholders

Key attributes and experience:

• Demonstratable experience as a Laravel Software Engineer or similar role
• A degree in programming, computer science, or a related field
• Experience working with PHP, performing unit testing, and managing APIs such as REST
• A solid understanding of application design and development using Laravel
• Knowledge of database design and querying using SQL, PostgreSQL or Eloquent
• Proficiency in HTML and JavaScript
• Problem-solving skills and critical mindset
• The desire and ability to learn other languages in the future to meet an evolving technical stack
• Important; Great interpersonal and English communication skills
• Experience of AWS services (Lambda, RDS, SES, SNS, SQS) would be beneficial

Company Overview & Culture:

We are an exciting fintech company, on a mission to disrupt the financial services industry with its innovative tech and platform. We have a long-term goal to provide all businesses (from insurance brokers and distributors to SMEs and scale ups) with the tools they need to start, run, and grow their businesses successfully.

The company is dynamic, collaborative, and fun, and provides a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a fast-growing, exciting, and supportive team.

Compensation & Benefits:

• £50K to £75K DOE
• London/Hybrid/Remote
• 25 Days Holidays + BH
• Pension, Life Insurance & Private Medical

• Employee Reward Scheme

All candidates Must have the right to work in the UK without restriction

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A PERMANENT ROLE