PHP Lavarel Developer role available in Southampton
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- Apr 21, 2017
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Job Title – PHP Lavarel Developer
Location - Southampton
Salary Range - £28,000 - £35,000 a year
Who are we
We are a new energy retailer for the UK aiming to build the best energy company possible.
Using smart technology alongside energy retail, we're building a company to help our make our customers lives simpler while helping them save energy and money. The traditional utility model is changing and we're looking to help our customers benefit most from that change.
We’re here to help our customers enjoy a more comfortable home, which uses less energy and costs less to run. We’re aiming to help our customers by transforming their experience with energy from the Coal age to the Uber age. Integrated with the latest connected home technology, including smart thermostats, LED lighting and smart appliances through to smart hybrid boilers all controlled through one place on your smartphone, we’re the company with energy for the connected generation.
We’re based on the sunny south coast, close to the sea, in Southampton. Just a few minutes walk from the main train station, we’re a short walk to shops & food and with a great park opposite, its a perfect spot in the sun!
About the role
In this role you will have the opportunity to join the team from the beginning. To start, own and maintain excellent front end solutions for our customers. This is principally a developer role, but you will also have the opportunity to work across the breadth of our technology. This is whilst working in a dynamic, agile and rewarding environment with a forward-thinking team who are disrupting and re-defining the energy retail industry
What you’ll be responsible for
The user interface and user experience associated with our customer facing portals: website and mobile app. These are largely API driven by our back-end industry software.
Requirements:
We’re looking for someone who :
Has recent experience as a developer of digital products
Is a maker, experimenter, finisher and problem solver
Is keen to learn, able to adapt and pick up new challenges
Has experience of delivering innovative results in digital including experience in mobile and app
Has a very strong sense of what is realistically deliverable, performant (and maintainable!)
What skills and experience you’ll ideally need
In order of priority these are :
PHP
Laravel
Javascript
JRuby
REST
API WebServices
MySQL
HTML
CSS / SCSS / SASS
WordPress
AWS / Linux
Terminal / SSH
SourceTree & Bitbucket
Benefits:
You’ll get a great salary, pension contributions and be eligible for an annual bonus but we want you because you are motivated by the opportunity to be part of something unique. You'll also get 25 days holiday per year (excluding bank holidays) and in time we'll offer healthcare.