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Snr PHP Developer - Contract

SSA Digital RecruitmentHolcot, Northampton🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 26 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Holcot, Northampton, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
DockerMySQLPHPAWSGitJavaScriptLaravelRESTTypeScriptVue

Job Description

Senior PHP / Laravel Developer – Contract £350–£375/day | Outside IR35 | 3 Months | Immediate Start<br />Northampton – 1 day per week onsite | UK-based contractors only PHP | Laravel | Vue.js | TypeScript | MySQL | REST APIs | AWS We’re looking for an experienced Senior PHP / Laravel Developer to join an established engineering team working on a successful global SaaS platform. This is an initial 3-month contract and a genuinely hands-on development role. PHP and Laravel are at the heart of the requirement, so we need someone with strong commercial Laravel experience who can get into an established codebase and start contributing quickly. What you'll be working on You'll be developing and improving backend services and product functionality across a modern SaaS platform, including:

  • Hands-on PHP / Laravel development
  • Building and integrating REST APIs
  • Working with MySQL and relational databases
  • Performance, scalability and application improvements
  • Automated testing with PHPUnit
  • Contributing across Vue.js / TypeScript where required
  • Working within an AWS, Docker, Git/GitHub and CI/CD environment What we're looking for Strong commercial experience with: PHP | Laravel | MySQL | REST APIs | PHPUnit | Git/GitHub You'll ideally also have experience with some of: Vue.js | TypeScript | JavaScript | AWS | Docker | CI/CD | SaaS You don't need to be a frontend specialist – the priority is someone who is strong hands-on with PHP and Laravel and comfortable contributing across the wider application when needed. The Contract Rate: £350–£375 per day<br />IR35: Outside IR35<br />Duration: Initial 3 months<br />Start: Immediate / ASAP<br />Location: Northampton – 1 day per week onsite<br />Remote: 4 days per week<br />Eligibility: UK-based contractors only If you're a Senior PHP / Laravel Contractor available immediately or at short notice, please get in touch with your latest CV and availability

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