PHP Developer

Candour SolutionsCrewe, GB
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About the Role

Our client is a well-established yet thriving SaaS company within the automotive industry, renowned for its commitment to employee development, progression, and financial recognition. They are seeking a skilled PHP Developer to join their expanding team. The role is ideal for someone who excels in PHP and JavaScript, particularly in a raw PHP environment without modern frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work within a cloud-based business management system that supports the automotive sector.
  • Maintain and improve an established stock control, CRM, and order processing system used by hundreds of clients across the UK.
  • Collaborate closely with the existing development team.
  • Assist with the modernization of legacy code, ensuring stability while preparing the system for future enhancements.
  • Contribute to long-term strategic improvements, including the potential AI integration.

Technical Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in PHP and JavaScript, with no reliance on frameworks such as Laravel—this role requires expertise in raw PHP and vanilla JS.
  • Experience working with MySQL for database management.
  • Familiarity with procedural PHP, though some object-oriented programming (OOP) experience is advantageous.
  • Understanding of stock control and accounting systems, including discount calculations applied via JavaScript on the frontend.
  • Prior experience developing API integrations, with knowledge of external system connections and data flow between platforms.

About the Company

Candour Solutions operates in the automotive industry and focuses heavily on training and long-term career growth, boasting an excellent tenure among its teams. They are evolving, with exciting plans to enhance their systems and integrate AI-driven solutions in the future.