Glow Green Ltd
Senior PHP Developer (MVC, Laravel)

Senior PHP Developer (MVC, Laravel)£DOEBournemouthFounded in 2011, Glow Green is a FCA regulated renewable installation and finance business, aiming to become the largest installer of solar, battery and heat pumps in the UK by 2028.Glow Green is now rated “The UK's Top Pick Solar Installer” of 2025 and 2026 by The Independent.Glow Green are proud to have successfully reached over 15,000 reviews across two Trustpilot pages, with our solar page being 4.6/5 star rating.We are partnered with Utility Warehouse (Telecom Plus PLC), Uswitch, MoneySuperMarket, HIVE and GoCompare, and further launches with other leading comparison brands are happening soon.We have been successfully trading for over 15 years with multiple offices in the UK (Bournemouth, Ferndown and Manchester), and now employing over 180 office staff and over 3,000 engineers nationwide. Glow Green has built a 100% bespoke CRM, a “Uber” Style installer portal and various web applications to fuel our growth, and we are currently working on some really exciting AI projects to further improve our operational efficiency. Our digital infrastructure will enable us to become the UK's largest energy installer in the coming years.Due to our continual expansion, we have a brand new opening for a Senior PHP Developer to join our team.Senior PHP Developer ResponsibilitiesDeveloping and improving features and functionality for our suite of business solutionsDesigning, building and extending our RESTful APIs and back office systemsIntegrating with third-party APIsDealing with day to day bugs and feature requests raised by our usersInvestigating and resolving issues on our existing systemsSenior PHP Developer RequirementsMinimum 5 years commercial experiencePHP 8MySQL/Maria DBLaravel 12+ or similar MVC frameworksVersion Control (Git)HTML, CSS, JavaScript / jQueryAdditional Desirable Skills and ExperienceDemonstrable examples of previous back-end project workDevOps experience, maintaining Linux servers (LEMP and LAMP Stacks)Experience in writing unit tests and/or functional testsExperience in AWS management including (but not limited to) EC2 Instances and Auto Scaling Groups, RDS, VPCs, SQS, Elasticsearch ServiceExperience in Vagrant and/or DockerProficiency in AI and creation and management of agents to keep costs downZurb Foundation 6 or similar front-end frameworkWhy you'll love working at Glow Green!Competitive salary, dependent on experienceHybrid & flexible working09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday33 Days annual leave entitlement (including Bank Holidays)Annual pay reviews and ongoing opportunities for growth and developmentA comprehensive company pension schemeRobust company sick pay benefitAn array of staff perks, including eye care vouchers, daily fresh fruit, confectionery and drinksOur reputation for providing excellent service is readily reflected in the people that we employ.The successful Senior PHP Developer will play a key role in supporting our growth journey as we work towards our mission of becoming the UK's leading renewables installer.Benefits:Company eventsCompany pensionFree flu jabsReferral programmeSick payTransport linksWork from homeExperience:commercial: 5 years (required)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bournemouth BH8 8EZ