Senior Software Developer

  • Savant Recruitment
  • Feb 05, 2026
Full time Telecommunications

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Senior Developer to design, build, and optimise high-performing Front End and Back End systems while leading by example-driving best practices, mentoring others, and championing innovation across tech stack.

This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership-focused role within a fast-moving eCommerce business, where your work directly impacts the customer journey and the future of our platform.

What you'll do:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure systems
  • Improve and modernise existing architecture with a focus on DevSecOps
  • Lead and support the transition to microservices on AWS
  • Ensure OWASP security standards across the codebase
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and sprint planning
  • Mentor junior developers and uphold high engineering standards
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and DevOps teams
  • Monitor and improve application performance

Skills & Experience:

  • Senior-level experience with PHP/Laravel, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, Tailwind, Livewire
  • Experience with React/NextJS or similar frameworks
  • Strong AWS experience (EC2, ECS, S3, Lambda)
  • Solid understanding of OWASP, DevSecOps, and RESTful APIs
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile (Scrum, Jira)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Docker, serverless architectures, microservices experience a distinct advantage.