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My client is a family-owned electrical retailer based in Leicester. They've been operating for approximately 30+ years. Their flagship showroom features kitchen appliances, TVs, home entertainment, and accessories. Why Join?This is an exciting and fast-moving e-commerce business with IT being the 'engine of the business'. Prospective candidates would be joining a small, but growing business currently turning over £130m per year. In this role candidates would have exposure to a vast variety of different projects in a business where you are able to have ideas heard and implemented quickly. This business has a high retention rate with staff with the majority of the Dev team having worked at the company for over a decade. Benefits Group Employee Discount Of 10% Statutory Pension Scheme (4% Employer / 5% Employee) 1 Additional Holiday Day Added On Every Employment Anniversary (Max 5 Days) 20 Days Holiday p/Annum (Excluding Bank Holidays) Job Title(s) PHP Developer What will this person be doing?As part of a small development team (2 front-end and 2 back-end developers), you'll be responsible for upgrading and restructuring a legacy codebase built on a custom in-house framework. You'll contribute to a range of development projects, from quick-turnaround tasks to longer-term initiatives, often collaborating with other departments, particularly marketing, to gather requirements and bring new features or technologies to life. Your day-to-day will also involve debugging, conducting tests (including A/B testing), and ensuring the stability and performance of delivered solutions. Essential Skills MySQL Elasticsearch Bootstrap Basic Understanding Or Exposure To Frontend Development Familiarity w/ Cloud-based Technologies (AWS) Laminas Framework Proficient In PHP Strong Backend Development Experience Desirable Skills Local To Leicester 2-4 Years E-Commerce Experience Target salary £30K-£35K Location Leicester, Leicestershire Working hours Core Business Monday - Friday Core Hours: 09:00 - 17:30 Hybrid Working Pattern 40 Hours Per Week Can Negotiate Hybrid Pattern On A 2-Week Rota Mandatory Day In Office Is Wednesday 2 Days From Home 3 Days In Office