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Senior PHP Developer

Aaron Wallis Sales Recruitment
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior PHP Developer position in Milton Keynes offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 plus benefits.
  • This full-time, hybrid role requires an experienced developer with a minimum of 5 years in PHP and related technologies.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for customizing software for client environments and influencing new product development.
  • The company promotes a collaborative culture with a flat hierarchy, ensuring that every team member's ideas are valued.
  • This opportunity is ideal for those seeking a stable, long-term role in a supportive environment with a focus on autonomy and professional growth.

Senior PHP Developer - Milton Keynes - Hybrid | Up to £65,000 + Benefits

Job Type: Full-time | Hybrid (2-3 days in office)

Are you a talented PHP Developer looking for a stable, long-term opportunity where you can make a real impact?

We're working with a well-established SaaS provider based in Milton Keynes that is expanding its development team to support continued growth and exciting new product initiatives. This is a rare opportunity to join a close-knit team in a company known for its collaborative culture, long-standing staff, and strong technical leadership.

The Role

As a Senior PHP Developer, you'll play a key role in adapting and embedding our software into client environments. Your focus will be:

  • Scripting and customising the product for seamless white-labelling and integration
  • Supporting and influencing new product development
  • Designing system architecture and shaping technical direction
  • Writing high-quality, maintainable code

This is a hands-on role that blends technical challenge with strategic input. You'll be working in a flat-structured environment where your ideas matter and your voice is heard.

What You'll Get in Return

  • Competitive salary up to £65,000, reviewed annually
  • Hybrid working model (2-3 days on-site in Milton Keynes)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance, increasing with tenure
  • A flat hierarchy and family-friendly culture
  • No weekend work and a relaxed, informal environment
  • Casual dress code and additional perks

About You

You are an experienced developer with deep technical knowledge and a collaborative mindset. You'll bring:

Core Technical Skills:

  • PHP (expert level)
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript & jQuery
  • HTML & CSS

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills, especially when translating technical ideas to non-technical stakeholders
  • A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to work both independently and in a team
  • Decision-making confidence and a sense of ownership over your work

About the Company

  • Privately owned and founder-led by a developer
  • 100% owner-operated with a team of 35
  • Zero redundancies in its history
  • Most staff have over a decade of tenure
  • A niche market leader with an agile, people-first approach
  • Emphasises autonomy, trust, and a long-term mindset

This is an ideal role for a developer seeking security, ownership, and the chance to help shape product and company direction in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

This role is available immediately. To apply, please send your CV to

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