Full Stack Developer (PHP) | Middlesbrough

Full Stack Developer (PHP) | Middlesbrough | Salary £32,000 DOE | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)
We're partnering with a well-established and highly ambitious UK manufacturer that is continuing to invest heavily in its digital future. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that's actively modernising its technology stack and scaling its in-house development capability.
Our client offers something genuinely different, you won't just be building isolated features. Instead, you'll play a key role in developing end-to-end systems that power the entire organisation, from customer-facing platforms through to cutting-edge technology deployed on the factory floor.
If you're looking for a role where you can see the real-world impact of your work, influence technical direction, and grow alongside a forward-thinking business - apply today!
Why Join?
Meaningful Work - Build systems that directly impact operations, production, and customer experience
Modernisation Journey - Be part of a transition towards a modern, scalable tech stack (React, Node, APIs)
Influence & Ownership - Join a team where your ideas are valued and you can shape future solutions
Supportive Environment - Collaborative team culture with a genuine focus on development and innovation
Long-Term Stability - Work for a growing, financially secure business investing in technologyThe Role
As a Full Stack Developer, you'll take ownership of key projects across a diverse technology landscape. You'll be instrumental in:
Designing and delivering new features and systems
Enhancing and maintaining core PHP-based platforms
Contributing to front-end and modern JS development (React)
Supporting the business in evolving towards a more modern architecture
Collaborating with stakeholders across the business to deliver impactful solutionsThis is a role where you'll go beyond coding, you'll be involved in technical decision-making and solution design.
Skills
We're keen to speak with developers who have experience in most of the following:
Strong full stack development background
PHP (ideally Laravel)
JavaScript & modern frameworks (React exposure desirable)
Node.js (Express.js beneficial)
Databases: MySQL and/or MongoDB
HTML5, CSS, modern web technologies
REST APIs & JSON
Version control (Git / GitHub)Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £32,000 DOE
Hybrid working - 3 days in the office
Flexible working hours
Free on-site gym
Free parking
Cycle to Work scheme
Pension contribution
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Friendly, supportive working environment
Standard 40-hour working weekTo find out more or apply, please send your CV