PHP Technical Director

2 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd Full time
About the Role

We're looking for a skilled PHP Technical Director - E-commerce Leader to join our dynamic team. Our development department consists of 8 agile sprint teams, each led by a PHP Team Lead, and is expanding to 14 teams.

The successful candidate will focus 80% on hands-on development and 20% on technical leadership and sprint management, leading a team of 5 people: 3x Developers, 1x Product Manager, 1x QA Engineer.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • 7+ years of PHP software engineering experience and expertise in writing high-quality PHP code
  • 1+ year of technical leadership or project management experience, managing deadlines and delivering on time
  • Experience mentoring or managing junior developers and conducting code reviews
  • Background in a high-paced, growth mindset business
  • Ability to balance coding standards and deadlines
  • Effective stakeholder management, including investors
  • A get-it-done mentality and comfort working under tight deadlines
  • Passion for driving business growth

What We Offer:

  • Be part of an ambitious, high-growth startup with significant potential
  • Participate in a share scheme that aligns with the company's growth
  • Up to £75,000 per annum + valuable share options
  • Fully remote working environment (candidates must be UK-based)

Estimated Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum


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