Web Development Lead – Sheffield (Remote) - £65k

Web Development Lead - Sheffield (Remote) - £65k

Remote Work | PHP/Laravel/Typescript/Vue | Microservices | TDD | Bonus Scheme

Ada Meher is partnering with a SaaS company based in Sheffield who are looking for a Web Development Team Lead, with a background in PHP (Laravel) & Typescript (Vue), to join their multi-disciplined & distributed engineering team working on their suite of software products. They are in the process of modernising their existing codebase to avoid technical debt, as well as developing new key features and products, and are looking for a candidate to Lead a team of 8 Developers to help realise this.

The tech stack used in the Web Team comprises of a PHP/Laravel backend, with Typescript and Vue on the frontend and a MySQL database which is all deployed to AWS. Whilst the ideal candidate will come from this background there is no need for experience in all these areas, as the main focus of the role will be in the running of the team. Responsibilities will span from resource planning, leading agile ceremonies & general mentoring/code reviews to challenging the status quo and motivating a small team to change and improve processes and standards.

The company at hand offer a flexible working solution, promoting a remote-first approach and with flexibility in hours to make the job fit around your schedule. You can expect to meet up in the office on an ad hoc basis, maybe once or twice a month, but working predominantly from home.

To Be Considered:

• A working history in PHP/JavaScript Web Development
• Experience leading a small team in an Agile environment
• Strong experience in TDD / Unit Testing strategies
• Knowledge of Microservice architectures
• Experience with AWS would be a benefit

Along with an excellent work/life balance, this company also offer a strong financial incentive to those who join them with an annual bonus, contributions to significant life events, training and development budget and healthcare assistance all part of their extremely competitive benefits package. They aspire to create a relaxed environment, where employees have the support, freedom and flexibility to produce their best work.

We are expecting a strong number of applications for this Web Development Lead role so please get in touch today to avoid missing out on the initial round of interviews. You can send a CV directly to (url removed) for more information