PHP Symfony Developer

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Mid-Level PHP Developer (Symfony / Laravel) – Leeds (Hybrid)


£40,000 – £55,000 + strong long-term opportunity

Leeds (2 days onsite, central location)


The Role

You’ll be joining a small but highly capable engineering team, working on backend systems and APIs that are used at scale. There’s a strong focus on clean code, good engineering practices, and collaboration – this isn’t a “ticket factory” environment.


Tech Stack

  • PHP (8+)
  • Symfony (or strong Laravel experience)
  • REST APIs
  • MySQL / relational databases
  • AWS (nice to have, not essential)
  • Docker / serverless (bonus)


What They’re Looking For

  • Solid PHP experience in a commercial environment
  • Experience with Symfony or Laravel (open on framework)
  • Strong understanding of APIs and backend architecture
  • Someone who can communicate well and work collaboratively
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid team (Leeds-based)


What You’ll Get

  • Salary up to ~£55k (flexible for the right person)
  • Hybrid working (2 days onsite, very central office)
  • Supportive, down-to-earth team
  • Real opportunity to influence projects and grow


Please note: This role requires candidates to already have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).


If this sounds like you, apply or drop me a message for more details

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Location: West Yorkshire
Job Description:

Mid-Level PHP Developer (Symfony / Laravel) – Leeds (Hybrid)

£40,000 – £55,000 + strong long-term opportunity

Leeds (2 days onsite, central location)

The Role

You’ll be joining a small but highly capable engineering team, working on backend systems and APIs that are used at scale. There’s a strong focus on clean code, good engineering practices, and collaboration – this isn’t a “ticket factory” environment.

Tech Stack

  • PHP (8+)
  • Symfony (or strong Laravel experience)
  • REST APIs
  • MySQL / relational databases
  • AWS (nice to have, not essential)
  • Docker / serverless (bonus)

What They’re Looking For

  • Solid PHP experience in a commercial environment
  • Experience with Symfony or Laravel (open on framework)
  • Strong understanding of APIs and backend architecture
  • Someone who can communicate well and work collaboratively
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid team (Leeds-based)

What You’ll Get

  • Salary up to ~£55k (flexible for the right person)
  • Hybrid working (2 days onsite, very central office)
  • Supportive, down-to-earth team
  • Real opportunity to influence projects and grow

Please note: This role requires candidates to already have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).

If this sounds like you, apply or drop me a message for more details

Posted: April 26th, 2026