Senior PHP Developer

You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of large-scale financial technology by building high performance PHP applications for critical products used by investment professionals worldwide. This position will allow you to work closely with Product and Engineering teams, contributing to the product roadmap and influencing technical direction and best practices. You will be working on complex, scalable systems, collaborating with experienced engineers and technical leaders to modernize platforms and reduce technical debt. This is an excellent opportunity to combine hands-on development with mentorship, ownership, and long-term career growth in a global technology environment. **Key Responsibilities**: - Designing, developing, and delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance web-based applications using PHP and related technologies. - Collaborating closely with the Technical Lead, developers, and product stakeholders to deliver the product roadmap. - Writing clean, reusable, and maintainable code while applying object-oriented principles. - Supporting product development and release cycles through code reviews, quality standards, and best practices. **Qualifications Required**: - 7+ years of hands-on experience developing applications using PHP and MVC frameworks, ideally Symfony. - Strong experience building and integrating RESTful APIs, web services, and modern web technologies. - Extensive experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL. - Deep understanding of object-oriented design, clean code principles, and automated testing. - Confidence working in Agile environments and collaborating through Git-based source control. The company, FE fundinfo, is a leading financial data provider that connects the investment industry across the UK, Europe, and Asia-Pacific through an integrated platform. The team at FE fundinfo values engineering excellence, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. The company supports hybrid working, encourages open communication across global teams, and invests in learning, development, and team connection through regular collaboration and social activities. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of large-scale financial technology by building high performance PHP applications for critical products used by investment professionals worldwide. This position will allow you to work closely with Product and Engineering teams, contributing to the product roadmap and influencing technical direction and best practices. You will be working on complex, scalable systems, collaborating with experienced engineers and technical leaders to modernize platforms and reduce technical debt. This is an excellent opportunity to combine hands-on development with mentorship, ownership, and long-term career growth in a global technology environment. **Key Responsibilities**: - Designing, developing, and delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance web-based applications using PHP and related technologies. - Collaborating closely with the Technical Lead, developers, and product stakeholders to deliver the product roadmap. - Writing clean, reusable, and maintainable code while applying object-oriented principles. - Supporting product development and release cycles through code reviews, quality standards, and best practices. **Qualifications Required**: - 7+ years of hands-on experience developing applications using PHP and MVC frameworks, ideally Symfony. - Strong experience building and integrating RESTful APIs, web services, and modern web technologies. - Extensive experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL. - Deep understanding of object-oriented design, clean code principles, and automated testing. - Confidence working in Agile environments and collaborating through Git-based source control. The company, FE fundinfo, is a leading financial data provider that connects the investment industry across the UK, Europe, and Asia-Pacific through an integrated platform. The team at FE fundinfo values engineering excellence, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. The company supports hybrid working, encourages open communication across global teams, and invests in learning, development, and team connection through regular collaboration and social activities.