Senior DeveloperRemote (UK-based)About UsAurora Commerce is a well-established enterprise ecommerce platform that powers a wide range of successful, well-known brands. We are establishing a presence in the ever-evolving AI/conversational commerce world and our platform delivers scalable, high-performance solutions with extensive functionality and flexibility. This enables our clients to grow and adapt to the ecommerce landscape, building websites and management systems tailored to their unique needs and target markets.We are now looking for a Senior Developer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.The Benefits- Salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (DOE)- Permanent remote working with a highly talented team (you must be UK based)- Flexible working hours- Unlimited holiday policy- Optional medical coverage- Access to Claude AI for enhanced development productivity- The chance to gain industry-leading training- Great role progression prospects- Benefits include shopping discounts, competitions, get-togethers, days out, Workplace Nursery Benefit, gym discounts- The capacity to work on personal projects- The opportunity to engage on creative, industry pioneering work, with long-term contracted clientsThis is a fantastic opportunity for a highly experienced developer with a background in high-traffic, high-performance websites to join our forward-thinking team.You will discover a collaborative, supportive environment that genuinely prioritises your professional growth, from industry-leading training courses to dedicated time for personal projects.Even better, you'll be at the forefront of AI-powered development, playing a crucial role in shaping the future of our platform with the freedom to experiment, contribute ideas and deliver next-generation ecommerce solutions powered by the latest intelligent technologies.So, if you want to be part of a growing platform that values innovation and quality, read on and apply today!The RoleAs a Senior Developer, you will enhance our ecommerce platform and contribute to high-quality, scalable feature development.Specifically, you will take ownership of the full software lifecycle, developing new platform features and resolving issues while maintaining top-level performance. You’ll work across teams, making decisions on design, improvements and implementation.You’ll also be providing technical support to clients as well as evolving internal tools and documentation to benefit the wider team.Additionally, you will:- Create and maintain frontend HTML/CSS from templates- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levelsAbout YouTo be considered as a Senior Developer, you will need:- At least five years’ commercial experience working with high-traffic, high-performance websites- Experience with PHP (8.2+ preferred, 7.4 minimum)- Experience with API server development and client integration (e.g. REST, JSON, XML)- Experience with unit testing and test-driven development- Previous customer support experience (front-line and second-line, through to fix deployment)- Proficiency in database query optimisation- Knowledge of MVC and design patterns- Strong HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills- Excellent debugging and documentation skills- Excellent verbal and written communication skillsOther organisations may call this role Software Developer, PHP Developer, Full Stack Developer, Backend Developer, Web Developer, or Senior Web Engineer.Webrecruit and Aurora Commerce are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you want to join us as a Senior Developer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.