Crown Oil
Mid-Level PHP Developer – Laravel | Vue 3 | TypeScript
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We’re looking for a Mid-Level PHP Developer with strong commercial experience in Laravel, Vue 3, TypeScript and GraphQL to join our established in-house development team.
This is an on-site role in Bury (BL9). Applicants must already live within a reasonable commuting distance of Bury, Greater Manchester to be considered.
Essential skills & experience
- Strong commercial experience with PHP 8+ and Laravel
- Commercial experience with Vue 3, Composition API and SPAs
- Commercial experience with TypeScript
- Commercial experience with GraphQL
- Strong MySQL experience
- Experience writing PHPUnit feature tests using TDD
- Experience with Docker
- Experience working with CI/CD
- Experience working within a collaborative development team with regular code reviews
Vue 3, TypeScript and GraphQL are essential requirements. We’re looking for someone who can get up to speed with our technical environment quickly, with the main learning curve being our business and systems.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll develop, maintain and improve business-critical applications across our group of companies using:
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- PHP 8.5
- Laravel 13
- Vue 3
- TypeScript
- GraphQL
- MySQL 8.4
- Docker
- GitHub Actions CI/CD
- Soketi/WebSockets
- Microsoft Graph
- Claude Code
Your role will include:
- Building backend services and features using PHP and Laravel
- Developing SPAs using Vue 3 Composition API and TypeScript
- Developing and integrating GraphQL APIs
- Writing feature tests using PHPUnit and TDD
- Working with MySQL and optimising application performance
- Working with Docker and GitHub Actions CI/CD
- Developing real-time functionality using Soketi/WebSockets
- Building integrations including Microsoft Graph
- Using Claude Code and agentic AI tools within the development workflow
- Supporting and improving live production systems
- Participating in regular code reviews and technical discussions
Nice to have
- Energy sector experience, particularly electricity and gas metering
- Experience writing and maintaining Docker images
- Experience writing GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows
- Experience with Pusher-style WebSockets
- Experience using agentic AI development tools
- Some proficiency with C# /.NET
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About the team
You’ll join an established in-house development team of around 11–15 people, working on systems that are critical to the day-to-day operation and growth of the business.
You’ll have ownership of your work, contribute to technical decisions and work directly with colleagues and stakeholders to turn business requirements into well-built technical solutions.
Location & working
- Location: Bury, Greater Manchester (BL9)
- Working arrangement: On-site
- Core hours: 9:30am–2:00pm, Monday–Friday
Following successful completion of probation, there is the option to work from home 1 day per week.
Candidates must already live within commuting distance of Bury, Greater Manchester. This is not a remote role.
If you’re an experienced PHP/Laravel developer with strong Vue 3, TypeScript and GraphQL experience, we’d like to hear from you.
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