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The PHP developer creates websites and applications using the PHP programming language, which enables the generation of dynamic web pages and communication with the MySQL server.
PHP can be used in three scenarios: without a framework (environment), with a proprietary framework (created by the developer), with an Open Source framework (Zen, Symfony, codelgniter, cakePHP).
In collaboration with the project manager, they establish specifications in accordance with the client's needs and constraints.
Based on this, they propose the most suitable solution and then develop dynamic pages using their preferred software tools: LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), MAMP (Mac, Apache, MySQL, PHP) and WAMP (Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
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Process Control Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday plus bank holiday + bonus scheme up to 20% + private healthcare + pension + cycle to work scheme + on-site parking + more! Ormskirk, West Lancashire Are you a Process Control Engineer looking to work with cutting-edge automation, digitalisation and advanced control technologies within a global manufacturing environment? This is a technically varied role within a specialist R&D Process Control team, responsible for developing, deploying and supporting advanced process control and inspection systems used across international manufacturing operations. You will be involved from concept through to implementation, working on systems critical to product quality, efficiency and safety. The role offers exposure to SCADA development, PLC programming and advanced control techniques including PID, AI and machine learning. You will work closely with R&D and production teams, delivering practical engineering solutions while continuously improving existing systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, innovation and working on technically challenging projects within a forward-thinking environment. The Role: *Design, develop and implement industrial process control systems *SCADA development and PLC programming *Apply advanced control techniques from PID to AI-based solutions *Develop and support inspection and measurement systems *Provide on-site and remote technical support, including system upgrades *Occasional overseas travel The Person: *2:1 degree or above in an engineering-related discipline *Experience within industrial process control environments *Knowledge of electrical and electronic design *Strong problem-solving and analytical skills *Confident communicator and team player *Well organised with good project and time management skills Reference Number: BBBH274160 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
We are seeking an experienced and versatile Software Engineer with a strong focus on Android development to join an established and evolving project team. This role is centred on the design, development, enhancement, and support of modern Android applications using Kotlin, while also contributing to broader engineering, deployment, and operational initiatives across the platform ecosystem. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in native Android development alongside broader software engineering and DevOps capabilities. Experience working across mobile application development, CI/CD processes, operational support, and exposure to Windows/.NET environments will be highly regarded. This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong problem-solving capability, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional engineering teams. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to architectural decisions, modern engineering practices, and the continuous improvement of mobile platforms and supporting systems. Kotlin remains a widely adopted language for Android engineering due to its safety features, interoperability, and modern development capabilities.
Head of Software Delivery - Private Banking The Head of Software Delivery for Private Banking is responsible for leading the development and delivery of software solutions that support the bank's private banking operations. This includes managing core banking systems, Treasury systems, Finance systems, and ensuring the efficient operation of Equation and SQL Server environments. The role involves strategic leadership, project management, and close collaboration with stakeholders to align technology initiatives with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the software delivery strategy for the private banking division, ensuring alignment with the bank’s business goals. Lead the adoption and integration of best practices for software development, deployment, and maintenance within the context of private banking operations. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance the bank’s software delivery capabilities, particularly in core banking and financial systems. Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects related to core banking, Treasury systems, Finance systems, and Equation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, managing risks, dependencies, and resource allocation effectively. Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers, project managers, and QA engineers specializing in private banking systems. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. Conduct performance reviews, identify training needs, and support career development for team members. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business units, product owners, and other stakeholders in private banking to understand their requirements and priorities. Ensure effective communication and alignment between development teams and stakeholders. Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and outcomes to senior management. Quality Assurance: Implement robust testing frameworks and quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions for private banking. Monitor and improve software performance, reliability, and security, particularly in core banking and financial systems. Process Improvement: Continuously analyze and improve software delivery processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness, with a focus on core banking and finance systems. Implement and refine agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines tailored to private banking needs. Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers, ensuring they meet the bank’s standards and requirements. Negotiate contracts and oversee vendor deliverables related to private banking systems. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Finance, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within banking or financial services. Proven track record of managing large-scale software delivery projects in core banking, Treasury systems, and finance systems. Experience with Equation and SQL Server environments. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, DevOps). Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python) and software development tools. Experience with core banking systems (e.g., Equation), Treasury systems, and finance systems. Proficiency in SQL Server and database management. Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus. Leadership Skills: Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master, ITIL) are a plus. Why Join Us: Impact: Play a pivotal role in driving the bank’s digital transformation and innovation in private banking. Growth: Opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment. Culture: Join a collaborative team committed to excellence and continuous improvement. The position will be based in Central London at least 3 days week in the office. The salary for this position is circa £75K - £100K. Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.
Front Arena Consultants for projects in London, Frankfurt, Dubai and Minneapolis We urgently require a Front Arena Developer with at least 2 years experience of having developed and worked with Front Arena at a financial institution. You must also have at least 2 years experience of developing applications with Python. Our Client is a leading Asset Management firm who are currently looking to recruit a Front Arena Developer to join their office based in Central London. You will have at least 2 - 5 years as an experienced Front Arena Developer and will maintain, improve and develop new code used within Front Arena. The client is looking to recruit candidates experience in the following: Strong Python skills A good understanding of Front Arena, including ADFL and the ACMKnowledge of Front Arena architecture and components: ADS, ATSExperience of interacting with end users in the financial industry. Any experience with in the following would be beneficial although is NOT essential C++/C/Java/C#/other languages Experience of the Front Arena 4 track. Experience of custom model integration. Experience of other Trading Systems. SQL Knowledge of Financial Derivatives. Duration 6 months The rate is negotiable. We positions in London, Frankfurt, Dubai and Minnesota USA. Please forward your CV to us in Word format to evaluate your skills.
Product Manager £42,000 - £48,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Medical Plan + Salary Reviews + 32 Days Holiday + Matched Pension to 8% + More Benefits Preston - Hybrid (3 Days on site) Excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Product Manager to join a leading UK technology and electronics distributor, renowned for its supportive culture, strong supplier partnerships and broad product offering across computing, electronics and electrical categories. This company is a well-established and highly respected distributor supplying businesses, tradespeople, installers, educators, makers and consumers across the UK and internationally. With continued growth across its e-commerce and computing categories, this is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a market-leading product portfolio and play a key role in driving future commercial success. In this role you will manage the full lifecycle of a computing product portfolio, taking responsibility for sales, margin performance, supplier relationships and category growth. You will work closely with marketing, e-commerce and purchasing teams to optimise product performance, develop new opportunities and support the continued expansion of the category. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded Product Manager to take ownership of a successful product range while gaining exposure to supplier negotiations, private-label development and international sourcing. The Role: - Take full sales and margin responsibility for a defined computing product portfolio - Manage the full product lifecycle including pricing, product introductions, and end-of-life stock management - Develop strong supplier relationships and negotiate pricing, rebates, discounts, and commercial agreements - Support e-commerce and marketing activity including PPC campaigns, product content, and promotional activity - Identify new product opportunities, market trends, and category growth initiatives - Support private-label product development and Far East sourcing opportunities The Person: - Experience working within a commercial, product, or category management environment - Strong negotiation and communication skills with the confidence to influence at all levels - Commercially aware with the ability to analyse market trends and product performance - Well organised with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects simultaneously Reference Number: BBBH274438 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Front Arena Consultant We are currently looking for a Technology Business Consultant to support our Treasury consulting team in London. You must have at least 5 years plus expertise of working with SunGard’s/FIS Front Arena Software. As a Consultant you will be the main point of contact for customers in Front Arena implementation projects, working in modern environments with state of the art application in the financial sector. In addition to cooperating with development on new products and services, this also includes the design, implementation of technological integrations and the expansion of infrastructure. What you will be doing: Participate in consulting projects for financial companies as part of a team to meet specific client requirements. Consulting on issues of performance, infrastructure Installation and setup of applications Developing scripts, customizing implementation of applications. Writing test plans and test cases to ensure that enhancements made to applications meet client requirements and maintain application integrity. What you will bring: Bachelor's degree in one of the following disciplines: Information science, computer science, business administration, economics, finance, or a combination of education and work experience. Knowledge of standard software development methodologies, such as waterfall model or agile approaches Good verbal and written communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences at different hierarchical levels Coaching of internal staff Good analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, interpersonal, teamwork, negotiation, conflict management and time management skills Ability to persuade and influence others of the best course of action Knowledge of Financial products and services and the financial services industry. Proficiency in at least one appropriate application programming language, such as Python, C#, C++ and/or Java. What we offer you: A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities A wide range of training and development opportunities A modern, international working environment in a committed and motivated team An attractive salary model and benefits. You must have a degree ideally in Computer Science or Maths. The position is based in Central London. The salary for this position will be in the range £90K to £120K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.
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Frequently asked questions about working as a PHP Developer (Symfony, Laravel, Drupal...)
What is the role of a PHP Developer (Symfony, Laravel, Drupal...)
A PHP developer is an expert who works with 'PHP'. It's one of the most common development languages for building dynamic websites. The professional participates in the technical and IT development phase of the site in question. They take into account the client's needs to be able to incorporate numerous functionalities on the site. They also respect the specifications and work in collaboration with the project manager.
How much does a PHP Developer (Symfony, Laravel, Drupal...) charge
The average daily rate of a PHP developer is about £400/day. It can vary depending on their level of experience and geographical location. The average annual salary for a PHP developer is £38K.
What is the definition of a PHP Developer (Symfony, Laravel, Drupal...)
The PHP developer is also known as a web developer, PHP engineer, and even computer developer. Their role is to create dynamic web pages via different frameworks (Zend, Symfony, Laravel, etc.), taking into account the needs of the client or employer.
Through the specifications document, they can develop various services or websites. They recommend and implement technical solutions to design custom pages or adapt existing technical solutions. They ensure intranet integration, recommend the appropriate development tool, and validate the interface. It's a constantly evolving profession given the progress of the web. It also allows working in teams and making personal contributions to large IT projects.
What type of mission can a PHP Developer (Symfony, Laravel, Drupal...) handle
The PHP developer uses the PHP scripting language to produce dynamic web pages, and simultaneously ensure communication with the MySQL server. Here are their main responsibilities:
• Ability to make proposals for server design and software architectures
• Ensure Apache server configuration
• Oversee the development and maintenance of websites and web services
• Maintain and develop back office tools
• Provide support for maintaining web systems in operational conditions
To effectively carry out their work, the PHP developer collaborates with the project manager. The latter can pass on the specifications document that contains all client requests and constraints. From there, the expert can then choose the most suitable solution. They then develop dynamic pages using software suites. Once the site is developed, the PHP developer can intervene in case of bugs or to perform updates.
What are the main skills of a PHP Developer (Symfony, Laravel, Drupal...)
Obviously, the PHP developer must have perfect mastery of the main programming concepts. They must also know and master at least one of the following languages: PHP, SQL, or JAVA. This will mainly depend on the scope of their mission.
The PHP developer is also expected to be very comfortable with CMS tools such as WordPress, or various frameworks. Experience in web development is also necessary to properly fulfill their duties. They must know development best practices, be able to understand the various project constraints (deadlines, expectations, budgets...), and be able to solve anomalies (origin, fixes, deployment). English proficiency is also required to understand different coding languages, such as HTML. The PHP developer must also demonstrate rigor, organization, be flexible and versatile, autonomous and curious. Even under pressure, they must remain efficient.
What is the ideal profile for a PHP Developer (Symfony, Laravel, Drupal...)
The advantage with this profession is that you can access it through self-learning. You simply need to gain experience. Nevertheless, it is recommended to follow training ranging from bac+2 to bac+5 to better attract recruiters. There are many training programs in France that allow you to acquire solid skills in PHP, and in development in general.
Among the most common training paths to access this profession and become an expert in the IT field, there are professional bachelor's degrees, engineering schools, master's degrees in website creation, DUT in communication networks, and specialized computer science schools.
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