Comtecs Ltd

2 job(s) at Comtecs Ltd

Comtecs Ltd
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Lead PHP Developer - PHP Laravel/Symfony/CodeIgniter; HTML, CSS, SQL/MySQL, AWS inc AI Search; Javascript Vue, React; Full Stack/Full Lice Cycle, Professional Services/Finance Systems. Permanent, London (Hybrid 2/3), £130k - £150k (On Experience) +Benefits Lead PHP Developer / Senior Web Developer / Team Lead required by global professional services company. Working on both internal systems integrating with 3rd party systems as well as customer facing web-based systems built in PHP and associated frameworks, you will lead development initiatives within the full life cycle. Working with an internationally dispersed team the Lead PHP Developer / Senior Web Developer will: Work with both Project Managers and Data Scientists to define, manage and deliver projects Play a lead role in the architecture and design of web-based systems Develop code within the full life cycle: Development>Testing>Deployment>Refactor Develop integrations with internal and external system via APIs Undertake code reviews across PHP, Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, Go/Golang (to a lesser degree), SQL/MySQL, HTML, CSS and Javascript (inc React and Vue) Architect, build, and deploy scalable, cloud-native, AI-powered data-driven products in AWS Drive the integration of AI, automation, agents, and modern tooling (including model context protocol capabilities) to enhance developer productivity and delivery pipelines Lead and develop team members across software, data, platform, and AI We are open to applications from across industry and varying levels of experience in terms of leadership and project delivery; any experience working within Agile/Scrum would be beneficial. You will however: Possess Senior level, hands-on PHP development experience with both raw OOPHP and at least one main contemporary framework such as Laravel/Symfony, CodeIgniter etc Work within the full stack of web development inc PHP, Javascript, HTML, CSS Be confident in use of various Javascript Frameworks inc Vue, React (or others) Possess strong database design skills for web-based systems utilising SQL/MySQL Be comfortable deploying enterprise applications within the AWS environment Apply microservices architecture, database design, and rigorous security standards Possess experience working with internal AI platforms as well as (ideally) AWS AI Search Demonstrate experience working within the full life cycle from design to delivery Be capable of leading diverse teams across development, DevOps, AI, Data Science This is an excellent opportunity to join a business at an exciting time of international development and play a key role in the future of its core business systems. Excellent benefits and flexible Hybrid (2 days in office) working conditions offered.
Comtecs Ltd
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Head of Information Technology/Head of Information Systems - IT Strategy, Technology Leadership, Line Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance; Management oversight of: Infrastructure/Cloud, Datacentre, Service Delivery, Applications, ERP, Security, Vendor Management, Programme Management; ITIL. Permanent, East Kent/Hybrid (3/2). £95k - £110k +Bonus +Benefits (Negotiable of experience). Head of IT/Head of Information Systems required by leading organisation within the heavy building materials, logistics and construction industry. The Head of IT/Head of Information Systems will be responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, development, and management of information systems and technology infrastructure across all business units. This role ensures that IT operations are aligned with busine strategy and drive digital transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure, scalable, and efficient systems (Enterprise Software Applications, Infrastructure and while managing IT operations, governance, cybersecurity, data strategy, compliance and budgets. As such you will have ultimate responsibility for: IT Strategy, Digital Transformation, IT Programmes and the evolution of the IT environment Oversight of the design, delivery and management of all IT systems inc Applications, Infrastructure (Desktop, Server inc Datacentre, Cloud, Networks etc) Service Delivery, ITIL processes and support for a mid-sized national userbase IT Security and Governance inc InfoSec Policy and Procedure Senior level business stakeholder engagement and advisory Line and subsequent Matrix management of a multi-disciplinary team Budgetary management and reporting Vendor selection and management including contract management We welcome candidates from a range of backgrounds but any experience within building services, construction, engineering, primary industry, logistics or related sectors would be of additional interest. You will however be able to demonstrate: Significant experience gained in IT leadership roles at a senior level with overall Strong leadership and management oversight experience of a small teams of Infrastructure, Application Support, Service Delivery and Project/Programme Management functions Vendor and departmental budgetary management responsibility Proven experience in enterprise IT management, systems integration, cybersecurity, and digital transformation (ERP/CRM/Azure Cloud, Networks etc) Hands-on senior level Programme and Project Management expertise Strong knowledge of IT governance frameworks (eg, ITIL) and compliance standards. Experience managing IT operations across multiple sites or business units is highly desirable. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or a related field ITIL awareness and Change Management This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-established leader in the construction industry during a time of operational change; you will be instrumental in leading and shaping the IT/IS environment over many years to come. You will need a driving license and car to reach the company's head offices. Easily commutable from Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Ramsgate, Deal, Folkestone, Dover, Faversham or Ashford, Kent.