PHP / SQL Web Developer – Graduate
Cambridge | Global travel | Hybrid / early-career
The company
A world-leading FinTech whose trading-infrastructure powers the biggest banks and hedge-funds worldwide. With engineering hubs in Cambridge, London, New York, Chicago, Hong Kong and Singapore, they combine start-up pace with global scale and are now hiring the next wave of graduate talent.
What you will get
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Continuous technical training and fully funded certifications
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Global travel to any of 10+ international offices
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Clear promotion targets, anytime pay reviews and bonus scheme
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Hands-on mentoring from senior PHP & cloud engineers
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Competitive salary and complete benefits package
What you will do
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Build and refactor PHP 8 / MySQL tooling for 100 GB-scale market-data systems
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Design secure REST / micro-service APIs in Laravel, Symfony or similar
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Containerise services in Docker and contribute to CI/CD pipelines
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Deploy features on-site in London, New York, Hong Kong and beyond
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Work inside a fast-moving Agile squad and ship green-field projects
What you will need
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Recent degree (or final-year) in Computer Science, Maths or related field
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Up to 2 years’ industry / placement experience in web back-end development
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Proven projects with PHP + MySQL; comfortable with large data sets
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Working knowledge of another back-end language (Node, Python, etc.)
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Understanding of OOP, API design, testing and web-app security
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Self-starter mindset and a genuine desire to travel
Find out more
For a confidential chat, contact Con Lam at Harrington Starr on 07367 446 935 or click the apply button below.
