Senior PHP Developer

We’re currently supporting a FTSE250 Wealth Management business who are continuing to invest heavily into their wider Technology, AI & Automation capability and are now looking to hire an Senior Developer (Integrations) into a newly evolving engineering environment. This role sits within a small, hands-on team where the focus is very much around building, developing and supporting modern applications and integrations across both internal systems and external SaaS platforms. Rather than a heavily architecture-led role, this position would suit someone who enjoys remaining close to the technology, owning development work directly whilst helping modernise integrations and improve connectivity across the wider business landscape. The environment is heavily focused around Azure PaaS services, backend development and secure API-led integrations, with strong visibility across wider digital transformation and automation initiatives internally. Key Areas: Building and supporting internal applications and integrationsDeveloping secure API-led solutions (REST / GraphQL)Working across Azure PaaS services including Azure Functions & App ServicesSupporting modern integration approaches including API and event-driven solutionsContributing towards CI/CD pipelines and deployment processesWorking closely with Development, Engineering and Project teamsSupporting ongoing modernisation initiatives across the technology estate Technical Environment: PHP (v8+)Laravel / Symfony / Yii2Azure PaaSAzure FunctionsREST APIs / GraphQLJavaScript / HTML / CSSMySQL / PostgreSQLGit / CI/CDLinux (CentOS / RedHat)Azure-native tooling and integrations The Ideal Background: Strong hands-on software engineering capabilityExperience developing and maintaining production applicationsAPI and integration development experienceAzure cloud/platform exposureComfortable working within smaller engineering teamsInterest in modernisation, automation and cloud-native developmentAny Financial Services or regulated sector experience would be beneficial This is a genuinely interesting opportunity for somebody looking to combine hands-on engineering with strong technical ownership inside a business heavily investing into modernisation, automation and scalable cloud technologies.