22.09.2021
3 min read
By John Skinner in Careers
Back-end web/application developer vacancy at Candour (UK remote/hybrid)

Our incredibly talented and friendly development team is looking for a full-time, back-end web developer to join them as we embark on some exciting new projects.
We are looking for a developer with strong back-end experience, a sharp eye for detail, and the drive to support the continuous development of our systems and processes.
The role can be hybrid, or fully remote (within the UK), depending on the successful applicant’s preference.
What we would like from you:
Strong PHP experience, preferably Laravel
Experience building and integrating APIs (REST, JWT, OAuth 2.0)
Understanding of and experience of working to OWASP principles
Excellent working knowledge of Git in a collaborative environment
Experience with Linux (bonus points for Docker), some SysAdmin and DevOps knowledge
Good communication skills and time management
You will be responsible for:
Designing project architecture and tech stack to ensure project deliverables are met
Building reliable, adaptable and secure codebases that can be grown and maintained easily over time
Supporting the continuous improvement of Candour processes and practices
Assisting the Project Manager in creating specifications and formulating project budgets and timelines
Troubleshooting and debugging
What we can offer you:
An agency that is founded on cultivating a good working environment
Studio/hybrid/fully remote (UK) depending on preference
£30-45,000pa salary depending on experience
Private healthcare cover
A direct profit share from agency earnings on top of your salary after one year
Flexitime: We believe your job should fit around your life Flexible holiday allowance.
A minimum of 28 days (including bank holidays), with additional days available on request depending on project commitments
Additional time off at Christmas when the office is closed
Annual training budget: We’ll help you develop professionally Development opportunities at events such as BrightonSEO and SearchNorwich
Open-plan dog-friendly office including a starter pack of 4 office dogs
A great team of designers, developers and other marketers to work with and learn from
A little bit more about us:
Candour is a team of 17 based in Seymour House, Norwich. We specialise in helping businesses grow and evolve by taking advantage of digital technologies.
We believe that to do a good job in 2021 and beyond, designers, developers and marketers all need to work together to build the best possible end product.
Day-to-day, we’re guided by a strong ethos around transparency and honesty; both internally with each other and importantly, our clients. This is central to our long-term vision, and we find it makes life a lot less stressful!
Every year we’re actively involved in supporting local charities with either fundraising or pro-bono work.
If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please send a covering email and CV to [email protected]