Software Developer – Full Stack, Laravel/PHP

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LGH UK

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 1970

🚗 Transport

🔧 Hardware

🏢 Enterprise

Transport • Hardware • Enterprise

LGH UK is one of the world's leaders in lifting equipment hire, specializing in providing a wide range of lifting gear for various industries. With over 50 years of experience, LGH offers reliable and flexible lifting solutions, allowing customers to rent equipment such as hoists, jacks, and material handling devices to meet their project needs. Their commitment to safety and quality is evident, as all equipment is checked and certified by experienced engineers, ensuring that clients receive the best products for their lifting challenges.

📋 Description

• Design and develop scalable, maintainable web applications using PHP (v8+) and Laravel (v8–12) • Architect application features and champion best practices • Build interactive UIs using Livewire, Alpine.js, and Tailwind CSS • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs; integrate with external services • Handle queue systems and background processes (Redis, queues) • Design caching strategies for performance optimisation • Write and maintain unit, feature, and integration tests • Manage Git repositories and ensure clean version control practices • Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, DeployHQ) • Maintain clear documentation and promote coding standards • Design database schemas, manage migrations, and optimise complex queries • Ensure scalability, availability, and security across systems • Monitor performance using logs and monitoring tools • Work with infrastructure teams to deploy and maintain systems • Translate business requirements into technical solutions • Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming • Communicate effectively across departments and time zones • Document architecture, APIs, and deployment procedures • Contribute to the long-term technical roadmap

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of commercial development experience • Strong PHP (7.3–8.4) knowledge and modern OOP best practices • Laravel (v8–12) expertise, including Eloquent, service providers, etc. • Livewire (v2/v3) with Alpine.js for reactive front-end functionality • Tailwind CSS (v3/v4) for modern, responsive UI development • Git and GitHub workflows (branching, pull requests, code reviews) • Experience with CI/CD and deployment automation • MySQL query optimisation, indexing, and database migrations • Understanding of Linux servers, web server configuration (Nginx/Apache)

🏖️ Benefits

• 25 days Annual Leave (+1 per year capped at 30) • Pension scheme • Free lifting gear hire • Quarterly incentive programme • Training & development support • Length of service recognition • H.I.R.E Fit wellbeing scheme • Optional team trips, including company-organised ski trips and social events