Experienced Full Stack Web Developer – PHP –  Hybrid Working – Salary DOE

Are you an Experienced Full Stack Web Developer  with an obsession  for technology? Are you looking for a challenge and a role that will advance, push and build upon your skills within a team that will support, empower and help you grow and learn?  Then CLICK APPLY!

About Us:

Powered  by Retail Success and well established in Birmingham, magic42 excels in delivering eCommerce web solutions and software applications. We  take pride in our commitment to innovation, quality and client satisfaction so our team  is at the forefront of technology.

Don’t take our word we’re magic, just check out our Google Customer and GlassDoor reviews! 

About the role:

Due to organic growth we are looking to enhance our development capability and hire two skilled and Experienced  Full Stack Web Developers with expertise in designing and sustaining web and software applications. As integral members of our development team, you will engage with diverse tools and platforms, contributing to a range of projects such as new builds, platform migrations  and integration projects to name a few.

What you’ll do:

• Full stack web and application development using a variety of tools, technologies  and  platforms to include Magento / Adobe Commerce, Laravel and others
• Create robust integrations tailored to different eCommerce stores and ERP systems, utilising a variety of APIs
• Collaborate with other members of the wider team to refine and prioritise new GitHub issues, ensuring that they align with project goals
•  Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, supporting their growth and development within the project
• Work with the Client Team to aid in project planning, estimating project timelines, and assessing technical requirements.

About YOU and your background:

• You have  been in a development role for “a while” and take pride in the code you write
• You have a progressive mindset when you work with tech and people
• You are a self-starter who is happy to create the  vision, own the delivery and get code shipped
• You have the ability to work quickly and flexibly, while making good technical decisions
• You are a natural collaborator who enjoys working with the internal team but also speaking with clients to clarify technical issues
• You enjoy being  a mentor and help upskill junior developers
• You are willing to embrace all aspects of working in a growing business from strategic thinking to creating processes and instigating best practices
• You have a respectable academic qualifications – A levels or equivalent or University Degree (BSc or Masters) in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Skills and Experience

• Solid experience of writing quality, readable, maintainable and scalable code – 7 years or more
• Strong full stack experience using JavaScript frameworks, such as React, Vue, AlpineJS or others
• Experience with platforms and frameworks such as Magento, Joomla, Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, Yii, CakePHP, Drupal, WordPress, etc.
• PHP development experience and related technologies (MySQL, Linux, Apache, nginx, Elasticsearch)
• Excellent problem- solving skills and attention to detail
• Expert at using git source control
• Experience with Docker and Docker Compose
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Desirable Skills and experience (Keen interest in learning and developing in this space)

• Linux systems admin exposure or experience / infrastructure / DevOps experience
• Experience with CI/CD technologies and processes
• Experience in web security
• SaaS platform experience, such as Shopify
• eCommerce knowledge and experience
• Agency experience

Currently we all work remotely however we have regular team meetups a few times a month in Birmingham. These include team collaboration days, work hacks and social outings. Working together and spending time with each other is important to all of us, so in the future we will keep meeting up.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working – primarily from home but meeting up in person a few times every month
• Latest tech and all the Software Tools you’ll need to excel
• 33 days holiday with the ability to buy up to 5 more days and additional leave for length of service
• Dedicated learning time within the working week
• Personal and professional development, official qualifications and certifications, access to online courses and learning platforms
• Life insurance
• Pension (up to 6%)
• Yearly hackathons and bi-weekly workshops
• Regular team outings and social meet ups (every month!)
• Yearly subscription to Headspace wellness application

Join Our Team:

We’d love to see a portfolio or examples of previous work demonstrating your expertise. Please click the link to apply or send your resume and examples of your work to daria.catana@magic42.co.uk.

Are you an Experienced Magento 2 Developer with an obsession  for technology? Are you looking for a challenge and a role that will advance, push and build upon your skills within a team that will support, empower and help you grow and learn,  then CLICK APPLY!

About Us:

Powered  by Retail Success and well established in Birmingham, magic42 excels in delivering web solutions and software applications. We  take pride in our commitment to innovation, quality and client satisfaction so our team  is at the forefront of technology.

Don’t take our word we’re magic, just check out our Google Customer and GlassDoor reviews! 

Our culture revolves around our people. We are fully  committed to the continuous development of our team members.  We invest  in  official qualifications, in-house and external  training, and mentoring programmes. We build bespoke personal development and learning plans and much, much more. We even have a half day per week that is dedicated to learning!

About the role:

We are looking for a seasoned Magento 2 Developer who is proficient in creating and maintaining Magento-based e-commerce websites. As an integral part of our development team, you will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of Magento 2 websites to ensure they meet our clients’ business objectives. You will work closely with our project managers, designers, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions.

What you’ll do:

• Develop, customise, and maintain Magento 2 websites to meet client requirements.
• Collaborate with designers to implement responsive and user-friendly web designs.
• Integrate third-party extensions and plugins to enhance website functionality.
• Optimise website performance, including page load times and server response.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure the websites are error-free and secure.
• Perform regular updates and maintenance of Magento 2 installations.
• Develop and maintain custom modules and extensions when necessary.
• Ensure the websites are compliant with best practices in SEO and security.
• Stay up to date with the latest Magento 2 updates, trends, and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior developers when needed.
• Assist in estimating project timelines and technical requirements

About YOU and your background:

• You have  been in a Magento 2 development role for a while and take pride in the code you write (3 years+)
• You have a progressive mindset when you work with tech and people
• You enjoy being  a mentor and help upskill more junior developers
• You are a self-starter who is happy to create the  vision, own the delivery and get code shipped
• You have the ability to work quickly and flexibly, while making good technical decisions
• You are a natural collaborator who enjoys working with the internal team but also speaking with clients to clarify technical issues
• You are willing to embrace all aspects of working in a growing business from strategic thinking to creating processes and instigating best practices
• You have a respectable academic qualifications – A levels or equivalent or University Degree (BSc or Masters) in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Skills and Experience

Essential:

• Solid experience of writing quality, readable, maintainable and scalable code
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining Magento 2 eCommerce websites
• Full proficiency in PHP  and related technologies (MySQL, Linux CLI, Apache, Nginx, etc.)
• Excellent problem- solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience with front-end technologies like LESS, SASS, JavaScript and any JS frameworks
• Experience with version control systems ( preferably Git)
• Experience with Docker and Docker Compose
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Desirable Skills (Keen interest in learning and developing in this space)

• eCommerce knowledge and experience
• Agency experience and any Magento 2 certifications are a plus
• Linux systems admin exposure or experience / infrastructure / DevOps experience
• Experience with CI/CD technologies and processes
• Experience in web security

Currently we all work remotely however we have regular team meetups a few times a month. These include team collaboration days, work hacks and social outings. Working together and spending time with each other is important to all of us, so in the future we will keep being partially office based.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Latest tech and all the Software Tools you’ll need to excel
• 33 days holiday with the ability to buy up to 5 more days and additional leave for length of service
• Dedicated learning time within the working week
• Personal and professional development, official qualifications and certifications
• Clear career progression paths and access to online courses and learning platforms
• Life insurance and pension (up to 6%)
• Yearly hackathons and bi-weekly workshops
• Regular team outings and social meet ups (every month!)
• Access to wellness applications

Join Our Team:

We’d love to see a portfolio or examples of previous work demonstrating your expertise in Magento 2.

Please click the link to apply or send your resume and examples of your work to daria.catana@magic42.co.uk.

Are you an Experienced PHP and Laravel developer with an obsession  for technology?  Perhaps you’ve worked with  other mature full stack frameworks  like Symphony, Ruby on Rails, Next.js, Django or others.

If  you are looking for a challenge and a role that will advance, push and build upon your skills within a team that will support, empower and help you grow and learn,  then CLICK APPLY!

About Us:

Powered  by Retail Success and well established in Birmingham, magic42 excels in delivering web solutions and software applications. We  take pride in our commitment to innovation, quality and client satisfaction so our team  is at the forefront of technology.

Don’t take our word we’re magic, just check out our Google Customer and GlassDoor reviews! 

Our culture revolves around our people. We are fully  committed to the continuous development of our team members.  We invest  in  official qualifications, in-house and external  training, mentoring programmes,. We build bespoke personal development and learning plans and much, much more. We even have a half day per week that is dedicated to learning!

About the role:

We’re currently building our flagship product.  A  Laravel powered application  which seamlessly integrates   eCommerce stores with backend ERP systems. At its core it enables the synchronisation of various elements like Order Management, Products, Fulfilment, Shipping, Payments and so much more.

We didn’t stop there.  We built an intuitive and user-centric dashboard that provides a comprehensive view.

What you’ll do:

• Application Development: Write quality, maintainable and scalable code and continue the development of our software application
• Integration Development: Create robust integrations tailored to different eCommerce stores and ERP systems, utilising a variety of APIs
• Codebase Maintenance: Play a vital role in maintaining and managing the current codebase, which may involve code refactoring and optimization efforts to enhance system performance and reliability
• Issue Refinement: Collaborate with the team to refine and prioritise new GitHub issues, ensuring that they align with project goals and integrate them into upcoming sprints.
• Mentorship and Guidance: Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, supporting their growth and development within the project
• Client Support: Address technical questions and issues promptly and effectively

About YOU and your background:

• You have  been in a development role for a while and take pride in the code you write
• You have a progressive mindset when you work with tech and people
• You enjoy being  a mentor and help upskill more junior developers
• You are a self-starter who is happy to create the  vision, own the delivery and get code shipped
• You have the ability to work quickly and flexibly, while making good technical decisions
• You are a natural collaborator who enjoys working with the internal team but also speaking with clients to clarify technical issues
• You are willing to embrace all aspects of working in a growing business from strategic thinking to creating processes and instigating best practices
• You have a respectable academic qualifications – A levels or equivalent or University Degree (BSc or Masters) in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Skills and Experience:

Essential:

• Solid experience of writing quality  maintainable and scalable code
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Proven experience as a PHP developer with a strong focus on Laravel framework (or any other mature full stack framework  like Symphony, Ruby on Rails, Next.js, Django, LiveView etc.)
• Full proficiency in PHP  and related technologies (MySQL, Linux CLI, Apache, Nginx, or Caddy, etc.)
• Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3 (and any CSS frameworks, ie:Tailwind, Bootstrap, etc.), JavaScript (and any JS frameworks)
• Experience with version control systems ( preferably Git), and tools like Docker and Docker Compose
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Desirable Skills (Keen interest in learning and developing in this space)

• eCommerce knowledge and experience
• Experience in web security
• Familiarity with cloud providers such as AWS, Digital Ocean, etc.
• Familiarity with CI/CD technologies and processes
• Linux systems admin exposure or experience / infrastructure / DevOps experience
• Knowledge of message queue systems, and API integration techniques

Currently we all work remotely however we have regular team meetups a few times a month. These include team collaboration days, work hacks and social outings. Working together and spending time with each other is important to all of us, so in the future we will keep being partially office based.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Latest MacBook Pro (or a machine of your choice) and all the Software Tools you’ll need to excel
• 33 days holiday with the ability to buy up to 5 more days and additional leave for length of service
• Dedicated learning time within the working week
• Personal and professional development, official qualifications and certifications
• Clear career progression paths and access to online courses and learning platforms
• Life insurance and pension (up to 6%)
• Yearly hackathons and bi-weekly workshops
• Regular team outings and social meet ups (every month!)
• Access to wellness applications

Join Our Team:

We’d love to see a portfolio or examples of previous work demonstrating your expertise in PHP and Laravel or other full stack frameworks like Symphony,  Ruby on Rails, Next.js, Django, LiveView etc.

Please click the link to apply or send your resume and examples of your work to daria.catana@magic42.co.uk.

Head of Technology  
 
Salary: Up to £68,000  
 
Location: Stockport  
 
Permanent, full time   
 
Closing date: 9th July 2023  
 
Interview Date: 17th July 2023  

Do you have a passion for service excellence?

Are you a strong leader with excellent communication skills?

Are you a creative, resilient and decisive person?

If so, we have the perfect role for you!

Our client are a great place to work! They pride themselves on building strong collaborative relationships locally, regionally and nationally. They are passionate about not only providing housing and building new homes in their area but helping to transform the lives of their customers. They aim to provide comfortable and affordable homes and engage customers and communities.

They are currently recruiting a Head of Technology.  The key purpose of this position is to lead an effective Technology Service, delivering an excellent service to their customers and stakeholders. You will provide strategic input to the Group for all matters relating to technology, whilst leading a team of managers to develop the service to meet all aspects of modern IT services.

Our ideal candidate will have:  
Experience in leading a customer facing IT service
Experience in leading business and technology projects
Excellent communication skills
The ability to build long term relationships with suppliers, customers and partners
Technology related degree or equivalent professional experience

It is important to them that they have a diverse workforce, representative of the communities they work in. Equality, diversity and inclusion is important to them and they like to acknowledge that everyone is different. They’re always looking to improve diversity within their teams and across the group, so they would welcome applications from any underrepresented groups.

Senior Technical Surveyor
Salary: Circa £40,000
Location: Stockport
Permanent, full time, 37 hours a week
Closing date: 15th May 2023
Interview Dates: Friday 19th / Wednesday 24th May 2023

 

 

Our client pride themselves on building strong collaborative relationships locally, regionally and nationally. They are passionate about not only providing housing and building new homes in Stockport but helping to transform the lives of their customers. They aim to provide comfortable and affordable homes and engage customers and communities.

 

They’re looking for someone who can provide a technical surveying support service for the group, working closely with a range of stakeholders including in-house contractors, partner contractors, subcontractors and customers, to deliver a wide range of inspection and repair services to their housing stock.

 

The post holder will manage a team of Surveyors and the Assets Inspector, carrying out a range of surveys to domestic and commercial premises pre and post repair and, to record asset condition. You will be responsible for ensuring contractors provide a high performing quality repair and maintenance service and will negotiate payments for variations of completed repairs. Further to this you will ensure that inspections, surveys and repairs comply with the landlords repairing obligations to mitigate against claims for disrepair, personal injury and fitness and that excellent customer service is at the heart of their culture.

 

 

Their ideal candidate will have:
● A recognised building related qualification (HNC or equivalent).
● Experience working in social housing maintenance.
● Excellent knowledge of the landlord and tenant legislation including the housing disrepair protocol.
● A good understanding of Health and Safety legislation, in particular the requirements under the Construction, Design Management Regulations 2015 (CDM).
● Experience of successfully managing, engaging and empowering staff and delivering services within standards and targets.

 

It is important to them that they have a diverse workforce, representative of the communities they work in. Equality, diversity and inclusion is important to them and they like to acknowledge that everyone is different. They’re always looking to improve diversity within their teams and across the group, so they would welcome any applications from any underrepresented groups.

Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant, non-city-based schools. Flexible working hours.

You will be working as a Teaching Assistant on a part-time or full-time basis with schools in your local area. Offering 1:1 assistance.

You already have…
Experience working with children (voluntary or paid)
Relevant qualifications or working towards them
What you will receive…
Exclusive opportunities presented to you weekly
Endless training courses to keep your skill-set relevant and fresh
Joining and referral payments paid into your bank
Help us to create a diverse and inclusive educational environment to inspire our next generation.

Once you have applied your consultant will be in touch to guide you through our streamline registration process.