Graduate / Junior Developer, Python, JavaScript, PHP - London
(Tech stack: Graduate / Junior Developer, Python, JavaScript, PHP, Graduate / Junior Developer)
In 2012 our client launched a social messaging platform that has been taking the US by storm. After an extremely successful period our client has decided to hop across the Atlantic, in a bid to expand their sphere of influence and take up a firm foothold in the UK and European markets.
A number of new offices are being opened in the UK and our client is looking for talented, enthusiastic and passionate Graduate / Junior Developer to bring their product to these new markets and help enhance this already successful company!
These roles would be suitable Graduate / Junior Developer who have recently graduated from university and have a basic understanding of any of the following technologies: Python, JavaScript, PHP, React, React Native, Django, Postgres, Docker and Agile; which might have been acquired as part of your degree course or through a placement year in industry.
All Graduate / Junior Developer positions come with the following benefits:
30 days holiday (plus 8 UK Bank Holidays).
Flexible working hours
An early finish on Fridays that fall in the months of June, July and August.
£10,000 training allowance including attendance of Microsoft events and conferences.
4 days a month innovative time.
Free gym membership including yoga sessions.
Summer BBQs.
Birthday bonus package – including time off work on your birthday, dinner at a top restaurant or a paid day trip to a European destination.
Location: London, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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Role: Full Stack Developer
Location: Christchurch
Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Hybrid (min. 4 days on-site)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with a client in Christchurch who is looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join the team permanently on a full-time basis.
What will you be doing as the Full Stack Developer?
- Lead full stack development using modern technologies including PHP (Laravel), TypeScript, Angular, and SQL.
- Take ownership of engineering tasks and play a critical role in delivering scalable, high-quality software for BladePRO.
- Provide technical guidance to team members, mentor junior developers, and support architectural and design decisions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and clients to understand requirements and translate business needs into robust, innovative software solutions.
- Conduct code reviews, uphold development standards, and ensure product scalability and performance across the platform.
- Support the Lead Developer in managing project timelines, resource planning, and delivering within Agile methodologies.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and contribute to driving innovation and efficiency within the engineering function.
- Deputise for the Engineering Manager where appropriate and contribute to long-term succession planning.
You will need:
- Strong experience in PHP (Laravel or similar framework), TypeScript, and Angular (or another modern JavaScript framework).
- Proficiency in writing and optimising complex SQL queries.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in full stack development, including experience working in Agile environments.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, system scalability, and secure development best practices.
- Ability to lead technical discussions, communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders, and work cross-functionally.
- A passion for mentoring, continuous improvement, and adopting new technologies.
- Knowledge of GCP/cloud infrastructure and basic cybersecurity awareness is a bonus.
What is the next step? If you believe this is the right role for you, click Apply or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Full Stack Developer role in Christchurch.
Job ID Number: 92829
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Full Stack Developer
Location: Christchurch
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Full Stack Developer
Location: Christchurch, Dorset (office-based, 1 day remote per week)
Salary: Up to £45,000 - £55,000 per annum About the Role We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join our growing in-house development team. Youll be working on an industry-leading e-commerce and warehouse management platform that powers fulfilment, automation, and real-time data for clients across the UK, Europe, and the USA.
As part of a collaborative, agile squad, youll contribute to high-impact projects that directly drive efficiency, scalability, and innovation. From architecting back-end services to developing user-friendly front-end interfaces, youll play a key role in shaping solutions that support both the business and its customers.
This role requires a minimum of four days per week on-site at our Christchurch office, with one day remote working available.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support within the dev team.
- Plan, organise, and oversee the execution of software development projects.
- Conduct code reviews, set coding standards, and ensure high code quality.
- Work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Mentor junior developers, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges, ensuring timely delivery of quarterly projects.
- Stay current with modern development practices, frameworks, and tools.
Skills and Experience
- Proficient in PHP with good commercial experience
- Strong knowledge of Laravel (or similar frameworks).
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks (Angular, React, or VueJS) Angular experience is a bonus.
- Good understanding of TypeScript and its type system.
- Confident working with complex SQL queries for performance optimisation.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and scalable architectures.
- Understanding of software methodologies (Agile, Scrum), design patterns, and system security best practices.
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Lead Developer
Location: Manchester / Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Paying up to 72k.
An established IT Services Provider is seeking a Lead Developer to take on a hybrid role combining technical leadership with team management. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned developer who enjoys remaining hands-on while guiding others.
The company is at the forefront of Data and Digital Transformation, delivering cutting-edge solutions across both the public and private sectors. Joining their software development team offers significant scope for progression, while contributing to the development of leading web applications that drive real impact for clients.
Key Responsibilities
Line Management (30–40%)
Lead and support a team of developers
Conduct regular one-to-ones and performance reviews
Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture
Technical Leadership & Delivery (60–70%)
Act as an escalation point for complex development issues
Review and validate code across multiple technologies
Oversee project delivery, ensuring quality and timeliness
Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders to align technical solutions with business needs
Required skillset
Strong hands-on experience with PHP and JavaScript
Working knowledge of Python and .NET environments
Familiarity with modern frameworks and development practices
Proven experience in software development and team leadership
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to balance delivery responsibilities with people management
Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Paying up to £72,000
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Introducing Arise - we are an established and ambitious digital marketing agency based in Sheffield, UK. Our mission is to use digital to help others arise.We are seeking a highly organised and attentive WordPress Developer to join our team. In this role, you'll build custom WordPress sites for our diverse range of clients, bringing their visions to life through engaging and functional web design, as well as assisting with general work to assist the web team.This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects, enjoy a range of benefits, and be part of a supportive team committed to your professional growth and success.What the role involvesIn this role, you will:
Build custom WordPress sites based on client designsCommunicate progress to clients and incorporate feedbackHandle occasional maintenance requests and perform site updatesEnsure timely project completion with high standardsCollaborate with team members to deliver seamless projects
To ensure you feel supported and integrated into our team, we offer regular weekly meetings, catch-ups, and performance reviews, fostering an environment of open communication and continuous professional development.The role is a permanent full time position (40 hours per week) and requires a minimum of 3 days per week from our office in central Sheffield (You need to be legally allowed to work in the UK.)What skills you'll needTo excel in this role, you will need:
Proficiency in building and customising WordPress websitesBasic knowledge of PHP for custom WordPress developmentExperience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptProblem-solving skills and attention to detailEffective communication skills for client interactionsFamiliarity with (or an openness to learn) our preferred development stack, which includes:WordPress - the foundation of nearly all our projectsAdvanced Custom Fields (ACF) via PHP - for creating flexible, tailored content structuresTwig templates (via Timber) - helping us keep our code clean, reusable, and easy to maintainSCSS - making our front-end styles more organised and efficient
Who you need to beWe're looking for someone who is:
Organised and detail-orientedExcellent at managing multiple projects and meeting deadlinesA proactive problem-solver who can troubleshoot effectivelyAdaptable and flexible with changing prioritiesCalm under pressure and focused on achieving goalsKeen on delivering high-quality work and continuous learning
The benefits
On-target earnings of £35,000 in the first yearCompetitive base salary starting at £25,000 plus performance-based bonusesFlexible working arrangements with a mix of office and remote workGenerous 25-day holiday allowance, plus bank holidays and your birthday offRegular social events, team lunches, and weekly beersDiscounts at the Showroom Cafe BarOpportunities for career progression and active involvement in decision-makingAccess to all necessary tech gearContinuous personal growth and development opportunitiesBecome part of a friendly, tight-knit teamInclusion in our workplace pension schemeSupportive team culture with regular catch-ups and performance reviews
Ready to take your career to the next level with Arise? Apply now or visit our website to learn more about us.Please Note: For transparency, the "salary from" figure is the base salary only, and the "salary to" figure is the maximum base salary plus estimated first-year commission. See the job description above for the exact figures.....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is an ambitious recruitment technology startup transforming how companies and candidates connect. We're building a cutting-edge platform that goes beyond traditional job boards, incorporating video profiles, AI-powered matching, and innovative search functionality. The Opportunity We're seeking a talented and ambitious Full Stack Developer to join us as our lead technical resource. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of our platform's development and shape its technical direction from the ground up. What Makes This Role SpecialOpportunity to be the technical cornerstone of a growing startupFreedom to make significant technical decisionsChance to build something meaningful from the ground upDirect impact on product direction and company successGrowth Potential This role offers exceptional growth opportunities:Potential to grow into a CTO position as the company scalesOpportunity to build and lead a development teamEquity/share options available after proven performanceRevenue share possibilities based on platform successRole Overview As our lead developer, you'll be responsible for:Maintaining and evolving our current WordPress-based platformLeading the technical transformation to a more scalable architecture using Laravel and ReactImplementing AI integrations and advanced search functionalityDeveloping innovative features to enhance user experienceMaking key technical decisions that will shape the platform's future Technical Requirements Must Have:Strong experience with PHP and WordPress developmentProficiency in modern JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3Experience with Laravel frameworkFamiliarity with React and modern frontend developmentUnderstanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architectureExperience with AWS services and cloud architectureStrong knowledge of cloud infrastructure and deploymentExperience with version control systems (Git)Knowledge of SQL and database optimization Nice to Have:Experience with AI/ML integrationsAdvanced AWS certificationsExperience with serverless architectureExpertise in AWS services such as:Lambda for serverless computingS3 for storageEC2 for cloud computingRDS for database managementCloudFront for content deliveryUnderstanding of CI/CD pipelinesExperience with automated testingBackground in recruitment tech or HR systems Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the complete development lifecycle of our platformLead the migration from WordPress to a Laravel/React stackDesign and implement cloud-native architecture on AWSManage cloud infrastructure and optimize for cost-efficiencyImplement advanced search algorithms and AI-powered featuresSet up and maintain CI/CD pipelines in the cloudDesign scalable and resilient cloud architectureOptimize platform performance and scalabilityIntegrate with third-party services and APIsEnsure security best practices are followed across cloud servicesCollaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirementsMentor future junior developers as the team growsIdeal Candidate Profile We're looking for someone who:Is daring and passionate about building innovative tech solutionsHas an entrepreneurial mindsetCan work independently and take initiativeIs comfortable wearing multiple hats in a startup environmentHas strong problem-solving abilitiesDemonstrates excellent communication skillsShows enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies Compensation & BenefitsWe are a bootstrapped startup, while we can't promise high earning from the outset we have much to scale. Potential for equity/share options after proven performanceRevenue share opportunitiesFlexible working arrangementsProfessional development supportDirect involvement in company strategy and decision-making LocationRemote work (or if London based working with Founders) Must be able to work in compatible time zones for collaboration How to Apply Send your application including: Detailed CV highlighting relevant technical experience Portfolio or examples of previous work Brief description of a challenging technical problem you've solved Your vision for modernising a recruitment platform Join us in revolutionising the recruitment industry through technology. This is an opportunity to be part of something special from the ground up, with significant potential for professional and financial growth.....Read more...
