Oliver Bernard
Full Stack PHP Engineer
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Fullstack PHP Developer (Laravel)
Flexible with remote working (usually 1 – 2 days a month in Oxford)
£55,000 - £60,000
We’re hiring a Fullstack PHP Developer to join a growing, product-focused team working on a well-established platform in a regulated space. If you enjoy building across the stack and care about clean, pragmatic engineering, this could be a strong fit.
The Opportunity
You’ll work on a live, high-traffic platform with a mix of greenfield development and ongoing improvements. Whether you lean backend or enjoy crafting polished frontend experiences, you’ll be involved end-to-end.
What You’ll Do
- Build features across backend (Laravel) and frontend
- Develop responsive, accessible user interfaces
- Write clean, well-tested code (PHPUnit / E2E)
- Improve performance across database and browser
- Tackle tech debt thoughtfully, without over-engineering
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Docker-based environments
- Work within a regulated industry environment
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Working Style
- Remote-first with regular in-person team meetups (UK-based)
- Small, collaborative team with shared ownership
- Lightweight processes, fast iteration, automated deployments
Tech Stack
- PHP 8.x, Laravel, MySQL
- Alpine.js, Tailwind CSS, Vite
- Docker, GitHub Actions (CI/CD)
- Playwright, PHPUnit, PHPStan
- AWS, Sentry, Cloudflare + third-party integrations
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What We’re Looking For
- Solid Laravel experience
- Strong SQL fundamentals and performance awareness
- Frontend sensibility (responsive + accessible design)
- Testing mindset and attention to quality
- Clear communicator who thrives in a small team
- Pragmatic approach to problem-solving
Nice to Have
- Alpine.js or similar frameworks
- Docker & CI/CD pipelines
- Queue systems, Redis
- Experience in regulated environments
- Interest in using AI tools to improve development workflows
If you’re looking for a role where you can take ownership, ship meaningful improvements, and work with a modern Laravel stack in a supportive team — we’d love to hear from you.
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