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Graduate Software Developer - Train into C#, PHP, SQL
S Merrick LTD
London
Fully remote
Graduate
£24,000
RECENTLY POSTED
+1

Graduate Software Developer - Fully Remote Work, train into C#, PHP, SQL, Azure

Please Note: Please do not apply if you require visa sponsorship, including Student/PSW Visas not eligible. We also need graduates who have already graduated please.

Join Us:
A reputable financial services provider and innovator seek a 1st-Class Computer Science graduate to join our Agile team. Work anywhere in the UK, building critical solutions with C#, PHP, jQuery, CSS, MVC & SQL Server. Full training provided.

Required skills and qualifications for the Graduate Software Developer role:

  • Passion for OOP and can demonstrate strong understanding in development (C#, Java, PHP, C++ etc.)
  • Strong Database query skills (SQL Server/MySQL or similar)
  • Cloud Computing - Azure and/ or AWS familiarity a plus (Not essential)
  • Strong communication and enjoys working both collaboratively and remotely
  • MUST HAVE A First-Class Computer Science Degree from a top university.

We Offer You:

  • £25k start + raises post-probation
  • Bonus scheme
  • First class training program
  • Fully remote work anywhere in the UK
  • 20% time for training & certifications
  • Tech meetups, health plan, all equipment

Please apply now for more information on the position: Graduate Software Developer - Fully Remote Work, train into C#, PHP, SQL.

Graduate Software Developer - Train into C#, PHP, SQL
S Merrick LTD
Multiple locations
Fully remote
Graduate
£24,000
RECENTLY POSTED
+1

Graduate Software Developer - Fully Remote Work, train into C#, PHP, SQL, Azure

Please Note: Please do not apply if you require visa sponsorship, including Student/PSW Visas not eligible. We also need graduates who have already graduated please.

Join Us:

A reputable financial services provider and innovator seek a 1st-Class Computer Science graduate to join our Agile team. Work anywhere in the UK, building critical solutions with C#, PHP, jQuery, CSS, MVC & SQL Server. Full training provided.

Required skills and qualifications for the Graduate Software Developer role:

Passion for OOP and can demonstrate strong understanding in development (C#, Java, PHP, C++ etc.)

Strong Database query skills (SQL Server/MySQL or similar)

Cloud Computing - Azure and/ or AWS familiarity a plus (Not essential)

Strong communication and enjoys working both collaboratively and remotely

MUST HAVE A First-Class Computer Science Degree from a top university.

We Offer You:

£25k start + raises post-probation

Bonus scheme

First class training program

Fully remote work anywhere in the UK

20% time for training & certifications

Tech meetups, health plan, all equipment

Please apply now for more information on the position: Graduate Software Developer - Fully Remote Work, train into C#, PHP, SQL.

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Full Stack Engineer
Pertemps Cambridge
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Full Stack EngineerLocation: Hybrid, 2 days per week in Central London About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full Stack Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team working on a large-scale international platform. You’ll design, build and optimise high-performance software solutions across frontend and backend systems, delivering new features, improving performance, and ensuring reliability at scale.This is a chance to work on a high traffic, international product where engineering quality, scalability, and innovation are central to success.Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test and deploy scalable full stack solutions
  • Deliver new features across frontend and backend systems
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services
  • Optimise performance and resolve scalability challenges
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams
  • Participate in code reviews and uphold high engineering standards
  • Develop automated tests and maintain code quality

Skills and Experience

  • Proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer
  • Frontend expertise in Vue.js and Nuxt.js (primary strength)
  • Capable of backend tasks using Go or PHP
  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript ES6+
  • Experience with RESTful APIs, gRPC, SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with Git, containerisation, and deployment tools
  • Excellent problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team

Why Apply

  • Work on a high traffic international platform
  • Hybrid role, 2 days per week in a Central London office
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering team
  • Opportunity to influence platform evolution and growth
Site Reliability Engineering Lead
Source Group International
London
Hybrid
Senior
£90,000 - £110,000
RECENTLY POSTED
+4

We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineering leader to join a high-growth SaaS organisation in a hybrid role that combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering. This is a key position for someone passionate about reliability, resilience, and running production systems at scale.

The successful candidate will lead and mentor the SRE team, set the technical direction for reliability engineering, and take end-to-end ownership of production systems. They will be accountable for availability, performance, and incident response, while working closely with Product and Engineering to define SLIs and establish meaningful SLOs that balance stability with delivery pace. They will champion a blameless culture, embedding robust incident management processes and driving continuous, systemic improvement.

Key skills and experience:

  • Proven experience as a Lead or Senior SRE with a strong software engineering background
  • Strong programming ability in PHP and Java or .NET
  • Experience defining SLIs, setting SLOs, and using error budgets to guide decision-making
  • Demonstrated ownership of production systems with full accountability for uptime and resilience
  • Hands-on experience building and running incident management processes, including blameless postmortems
  • Strong knowledge of observability and monitoring tools (eg Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
  • Solid Linux systems expertise and experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code
  • Proven leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and influencing cross-functional teams
Application Software Engineer – JavaScript
RedTech Recruitment Ltd
London
Hybrid
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
+7

A fantastic opportunity for talented Software Developers, to join an industry-leading software company in either London or Cambridge offering the opportunity to work on a wide variety of web application infrastructure projects using a diverse toolset, with an emphasis on JavaScript, Node.js and related frameworks. Location: London or Cambridge (3 days on site, 2 days remote) Salary: Negotiable + comprehensive benefits Requirements for Application Software Engineer: History of academic excellence including a 2:1 or 1st class honours degree from a leading university plus AAB at A Level (or equivalent UCAS points) Solid commercial experience using JavaScript and ideally, node.js and related technologies/frameworks - top new graduates considered for the Cambridge office You class yourself as a tech innovator and the idea of shaping products and suggesting new technologies really appeals Ability to quickly pick up new technologies – working in JavaScript you’re aware new technologies/frameworks emerge all of the time, and you will need to stay abreast of the latest and best technologies to apply to any given project Good communication skills Responsibilities for Application Software Engineer – Graduate Considered: Work on web applications using a diverse toolset based around JavaScript technologies. While there will be opportunities to work across the stack. The current tech stack includes: Web (UI): JavaScript (backbone.js, d3.js, three.js, pdf.js), Less/CSS Web (Backend): Node.js, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis Develop, deploy and maintain web application infrastructure Be a tech innovator and put ideas forward to the team If you are keen there is the opportunity to mentor junior members of staff What the role offers: The chance to work on a diverse toolset of cutting-edge tech Working for a leading software company who have a fantastic track record of successfully training and promoting internally A great remuneration and benefits package Applications: If you would like to apply for this unique Developer role then please send your CV via the relevant links! We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments for your application or during the review process, please highlight this by emailing (if this email address has been removed by the job-board, full details for contact are available on our website). Keywords: Software Engineer / Application Developer / Back-End Software Engineer / node.js developer / node.js Software Engineer / Full-Stack Developer / UI/UX Developer / JavaScript Developer / Vue.js Developer / MEAN Stack Developer / MERN Stack Developer / Meteor.js Developer / Express.js Developer / Web Design Engineer / Web Integration Developer / Web Architect / Software Engineer (Web) / Web Systems Developer/ Web Software Engineer / Web Programmer / JavaScript / Node.js / backbone.js / HTML5 / Less CSS / Computer Science / Web Development / Web Software Engineer / PHP Astrophysics / Software Engineering / JavaScript / React.js / AngularJS / Vue.js / Node.js / ExpressJS / Web UI / Front-end / full-stack / back-end / Developer --- RedTech Recruitment Ltd focus on finding roles for Engineers and Scientists. Even if the above role isn’t of interest, please visit our website to see our other opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at RedTech. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Overnight Application Support Analyst - FinTech
James Joseph Associates
London
Remote or hybrid
Junior - Mid
£25,000 - £60,000
+1

THE ROLE:Overnight Application Support Analyst

Our client is is a small dynamic FinTech company, Providing functional electronic services to support post-trade processing in the Securities Lending and Repo markets by providing services which perform faster and are

Our client is looking for an Overnight Application Support Analyst to join their growing team of experts. Note the working hours : Night shift APAC hours Sunday 11pm to 8am Monday morning all the way through to Thursday evening -Friday and Saturday will be the weekend.

Our Client offers the opportunity to work in a small but growing award-winning company with other skilled professionals, delivering to the highest standards and providing outstanding client service,where good work is both recognised and rewarded.

THE ROLE (DUTIES) :Overnight Application Support Analyst

The position is a UK Based role that provides UK Overnight Application support coverage for the APAC time-zone. During the first three month onboarding period, you will work UK daytime hours, while receiving comprehensive training and gaining full familiarity with the companies systems, processes and support procedures. On completion of the onboarding process, you will transition to the APAC support rotation, covering overnight hours from 23:00 to 08:00 (UK time) as part of the dedicated APAC support schedule. You will take the handover from the US based team at the start of your shift and

hand back to the UK team at the end of your shift.

Continuing our dynamic production support to

ensure a high quality of service to our clients. You will be fully trained to understand our

application and business in depth. Starting with a high-level overview of Securities Finance and the company s application, You will receive full assistance

from the support and development team as you progress to an expert in the field.

This is a unique opportunity to join a small company that is at the point of looking to

increase delivery capacity and product offering. You will also gain valuable experience in Technical Support and problem-solving ability.

  • The successful candidate with be responsible for monitoring the production and User Acceptance testing environments
  • Investigate, action and resolve issues impacting internal systems and clients.
  • You will be required to work independently and prioritise tasks in what can be a challenging environment at times.
  • Report common issues, analyse the root cause and prevent them from recurring.
  • You are required to be responsive to internal and external client queries and tickets.
  • On boarding of new services for new and existing clients.
  • Updating system configuration across environments.
  • Continuous improvements of the production service and team effectiveness.
  • Participating in Client Service and Technology meetings.
  • Handle production incidents and problem management activities related to the incident.

Challenges:

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the services provided and the associated benefits /value proposition for clients.
  • Gain an understanding of the complex technical structure of services, starting initially
  • at the top level, but with increasing depth over time.
  • Maintain and continually improve the exceptional quality of support that the company provides to clients (e.g. by being flexible, having a can do approach, executing smooth data integrations,understanding client issues)
  • Understand the risks associated with production issues, both to the client and to the company and prioritise issue resolution accordingly.
  • Improve support processes and procedures from a technical perspective
  • Become an expert in the Securities Finance business, company products and technology

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Overnight Application Support Analyst :

Experience with the below Technologies will be of advantage

  • Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl, PHP
  • Monitoring and Alerting Systems
  • Ticketing / workflow Systems (e.g. Jira)

Essential Requirements:

  • A Good understanding of Unix/Linux and SQL knowledge
  • Ability to apply the right sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment
  • Highly motivated, punctual, organised, responsible and not afraid to ask questions or pick up the phone to clients
  • Enjoy both the responsive and proactive elements of the support role
  • Enjoy solving complex problems
  • Strong Technical ability for complex issue resolution and prioritisation
  • Ability to communicate effectively, especially during incidents

Disirable Requirements:

Knowledge of encryption protocols and browser security PGP

Customer Service or Client Interaction

Development experience

Knowledge of file transfer protocols (i.e. FTP/SFTP)

Experience with networking and firewalls

Linux Support Engineer
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Staines
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000 - £50,000

Linux Support Engineer required by a market leading technology company based in Staines. Due to continued success and planned expansion the company are looking to hire an ambitious Linux Support Engineer to join their existing team.

The successful Linux Support Engineer should have experience working with Linux-based systems and be a keen problem solver with excellent communication skills. You will be working with the operations team in the roll-out and maintenance of their core SaaS product.

Responsibilities will include;

  • Working with solution architects to implement roll-out of software
  • Troubleshooting issues using Linux tools and scripting
  • Hardware/Software migration
  • Customer installation and support

Essential Experience;

  • Customer facing experience
  • Linux i.e. CentOS/RHEL
  • Scripting languages i.e. Shell, PERL, Python, PHP
  • Knowledge of IP, HTTP and DNS
  • Enthusiasm to problem solve and investigate new technologies

If you are looking for an opportunity of this nature, please get in touch for more information.

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Frequently asked questions
London offers a wide range of PHP job opportunities, including roles such as PHP Developer, Full Stack Developer, Backend Engineer, and PHP Software Engineer across startups, agencies, and established tech companies.
Many PHP jobs in London require experience with popular frameworks like Laravel, Symfony, or Zend. Familiarity with these frameworks can significantly improve your chances of securing a role.
The average salary for PHP developers in London ranges from £35,000 to £60,000 per year, depending on experience, skill level, and the specific employer.
Yes, many companies in London offer remote or hybrid working options for PHP developers, providing flexibility depending on the role and employer.
You can apply directly through our job board by submitting your CV and cover letter for each PHP job listing. Some listings might redirect you to the employer’s application portal.