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Software Developer - PHP

Hays Specialist RecruitmentAltrincham, Cheshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 12 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Software Developer role offers exciting opportunities for growth by working on diverse cloud-hosted applications and collaborating on innovative projects, making it ideal for mid-senior developers eager to expand their technical expertise. You'll thrive here if you possess strong PHP and MySQL skills, enjoy problem-solving, and are keen to contribute to a reputable technology services organization. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Are you an experienced Software Developer looking for an opportunity to broaden your technical expertise and take the next step in your career?

A growing technology services organisation is seeking a talented Software Developer to join its established development team. Supporting a diverse client base across multiple industries, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of cloud-hosted applications, collaborate on innovative projects, and gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and business environments.

You'll be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining and enhancing web applications and SaaS platforms used by both internal and external stakeholders. Working within a cloud-first environment, you'll contribute to architecture discussions, develop new features, troubleshoot complex issues, and support the ongoing delivery of high quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop new applications and enhance existing systems
  • Contribute to solution and architectural design
  • Review and improve code quality across the development team
  • Investigate, diagnose and resolve software issues
  • Support and maintain business-critical applications
  • Gather and refine technical requirements for new features
  • Deploy solutions into Azure environments
  • Collaborate with colleagues and customers to deliver effective outcomes

We're interested in candidates with experience in several of the following areas:

  • PHP and MySQL, ideally within modern frameworks
  • C#/ASP.NET, including Blazor or Razor
  • JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Microsoft Azure services
  • SQL and Git version control
  • MVC frameworks
  • Python and/or Java
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • A proactive approach with excellent communication skills

Desirable Experience

  • PowerApps
  • Power Automate (Flow)
  • Power BI

In return, you will be rewarded with hybrid working and flexible arrangements, a generous annual leave entitlement, enhanced pension contribution, life assurance scheme and ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.

If you're looking for a role where you'll work with modern technologies, gain exposure to a variety of projects, and continue developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.Please note: candidates must be able to attend the Greater Manchester office three days per week.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Skills

MySQL
PHP
SQL
Azure
C#
ASP.NET
Git
Java
JavaScript
Power BI
Python
TypeScript

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