About The Inviqa Group
We are passionate about quality, high-end web development using open source technology. Established in 2007, we quickly established ourselves as the leading PHP authority in the UK. We work with organisations that deploy mission-critical LAMP technology, and offer a range of PHP services including web development, PHP training, consultancy and application support.
We have 3 companies in the group:
- Inviqa UK – The largest Enterprise PHP company in the UK
- Session Digital – The largest Magento Gold partner in the UK
- Sensio Labs UK – The creators of the Symfony Framework
We have grown in 5 years to 80 people and are looking to grow our exceptional pool of talented PHP professionals, due to the phenomenal growth of PHP and Magento in the UK.
About You
- You have an excellent working knowledge of PHP and web application development or you have an excellent working knowledge of Magento and eCommerce
- You are a self-starting coder and well versed in various technologies/languages
- You will have significant experience of PHP development in a commercial environment and preferably a good computer science related degree, or equivalent
- More importantly, you have an aspiration to become a high-level consultant and/or developer in this area, and a drive to be challenged and to expand your skills
- You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- You are a strong team player, and have good communication skills
- You are actively seeking an exciting new opportunity
- You have solid experience implementing PHP applications, and an interest in and awareness of best practices in software development
- You are able to regularly commute to our office (either London, Sheffield, Liverpool or Manchester) and/or to client locations, and you are eligible to work in the UK
- Zend and/or MySQL certifications are preferred, but not required. However, we do require all new employees to become Zend Certified Engineers within the first few months of employment (at our expense)
- You are fluent in English and possess excellent communication skills, both in writing and orally
Responsibilities
At Inviqa, everyone has a responsibility to be the best at what they do. You will be involved in challenging application development projects for blue chip companies, and will be working with the best in the industry on a variety of complex projects. We are only happy when the customer is 100% satisfied, and our employees do their utmost to exceed expectations. It goes without saying that you know your PHP – really, really well.
What We Offer
You have an amazing opportunity to join an exciting and dynamic company, working with some of the leading lights of the open source industry. Our employees value the flexible working environment and the chance to develop their skills on a wide variety of interesting projects.
We offer a competitive salary, a discretionary bonus, plus membership of our private medical insurance scheme, after 12 months service. We also operate a child care voucher scheme. Our technical staff receive regular training (up to 5 days/year) and are encouraged to attend PHP/open source conferences (up to 5 days/year) and of course, we'll provide you with the latest tools to help you do your job (e.g. a Macbook Pro).
Interested?
If you are interested in this position at Inviqa, please send your resume, your salary expectations, and your current employment status (with details of necessary notice period, if relevant) to:
Email: careers@inviqa.com
No agencies, please. All communications will be treated as confidential.