PHP Laravel Developer
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Position Overview & Specifications
We're looking for passionate developers to join the team behind an exciting cloud-based business platform, Proteus (xergy.com/proteus).
Our headquarters are in Aberdeen city centre, but we are also happy to offer the role with an element of remote-working ongoing. Due to funding criteria, we require each team member to be based in Scotland.
About the role
You will play a key role in bringing our innovative cloud-based platform to life. You’ll work closely with our talented development team to architect and build server-side APIs and business logic.
You will work on a series of innovative and exciting research and development projects, you’ll be expected to learn new skills and push yourself and the team to overcome complex challenges.
Requirements:
- A portfolio of completed projects that demonstrate your expertise in complex Laravel web applications
- Knowledge of the PHP ecosystem, tools and frameworks
- A passion for creating structured, organised code
While not essential, the ideal candidate will also have:
- Experience building and maintaining a web application stack with Amazon Web Services
- Experience writing and maintaining PHP unit tests
- Expertiese in DevOps principles and CI/CD processes
- Experience or desire to learn React (TypeScript)
About Xergy & Proteus
Xergy is a technology start-up founded in 2018 with offices in Aberdeen and Dubai. Xergy secured approximately £4.25 million from private investors to bring its innovative cloud-based business operation system (Proteus) to market.
Proteus is a cloud-based operating system that can transform the way in which businesses source and use talent to resource and deliver projects.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Our preference is for Scotland-based employees, but can accommodate anywhere in the UK, where are you based?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Aberdeen
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for PHP Laravel Developer roles across Xergy Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £50,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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