Senior PHP Developer/Team Lead | £50,000 - £55,000

Senior PHP Developer/Team Lead | £50,000 - £55,000 + PLC Benefits | London City

I am looking for a Senior PHP Developer/Team Lead to join my client's New Product and Innovation team who are based in the London office.

Working directly with the Head of Development you will be responsible for driving the development of a number of high profile web tools/ applications for internal business use throughout the EMEA region.

Key accountabilities

• The design/development of web based products & tools within an Agile environment.
• Manage multiple priorities, follow sprint/project plans and meet project deadlines.
• Mentor less experienced PHP/LAMP Developers
• Project prototyping with the view to scale up quickly.

Your knowledge, skills and experience

• A very strong PHP5 development experience
• Excellent knowledge of designing, building and deploying business applications within the LAMP stack environment.
• A thorough understanding of Object Oriented Analysis & Design principles.
• Extensive experience in Agile/SCRUM development environments.
• Good understanding of MySQL/SQL database
• Unix/Linux command line exposure
• MVC knowledge i.e. (Zend, Symfony, CodeIgniter or CAKE).
• Have good front-end scripting skills - (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript libraries (i.e. Prototype, JQuery, Scriptaculous etc)
• Use of memcache

My client is looking for applicants who have a real passion for new technical advancements within the opensource space. You will work directly with end users within a dynamic and exciting environment at a company which offers significant future career opportunities throughout Europe. You will progress from a Senior PHP Developer to Technical Team Lead within a short period of time.

Applying

Please submit your CV and an individual cover letter outlining your experience for this role, via revans@devonshire.co.uk .