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Senior Backend Developer (PHP)

We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Developer to join a rapidly growing technology team and help build innovative security solutions.

About the Role
This position involves working on advanced online protection tools and applications designed to keep users safe across multiple devices. Our products include antivirus software, VPN services, ad blockers, and password managers, all aimed at simplifying digital security for a global user base.

Technology Stack
You'll be part of a web development team responsible for user onboarding platforms, customer account portals, and APIs powering our applications. Our core technologies include PHP, nginx, RabbitMQ, and cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform). We use custom frameworks and provide full training.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions for complex challenges
Research emerging technologies and integrate best practices into development workflows
Mentor and guide other developers on technical standards
Enhance and maintain existing software systems for optimal performanceRequired Skills & Experience

Minimum 5 years of commercial experience with PHP
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (preferably GCP)
Proficiency with data storage technologies such as MySQL and NoSQL (e.g., Cassandra)
Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Excellent debugging and analytical skills
Experience using code profiling tools for performance optimization
Knowledge of Kubernetes is advantageousWhat's on Offer

Competitive salary up to £55,000
Annual performance bonus of up to 10%
28 days annual leave plus additional accrual for length of service
Birthday leave
Complimentary meals, snacks, and beverages
Company pension scheme
Comprehensive health and dental coverage
Death in Service benefit
Health assessments
Streaming subscriptions
Gym and golf memberships
Food allowance at local venues
Onsite gym, cocktail bar, and beer fridges
Onsite hairdressing services
And much more5 days a week in the Fareham Office

Please send me a copy of your CV if you meet the above