We are seeking a talented Full Stack Web Developer to join an exciting e-commerce investment online trading company in Canary Wharf, London. You will be responsible for managing and maintaining multiple web applications, ensuring they remain secure, performant, and aligned with modern web standards. This is an exciting opportunity for a developer who thrives on creating custom solutions and has a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences. Key Responsibilities • Manage and maintain multiple web applications, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability • Develop custom web applications and themes from scratch with a focus on modern standards • Create custom modules and extensions tailored to specific business requirements • Implement and customise e-commerce solutions (Wordpress and Woocommerce is used for the CMS + Ecommerce solution) • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions • Optimise performance across page speed, core functions, data processing etc • Implement modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks to provide custom functionality and enhance user experience • Conduct regular site audits and implement improvements • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly • Stay current with framework updates, security patches, and industry best practices Essential Requirements • 3-5 years of proven experience as a full stack developer • Strong portfolio demonstrating custom web application development • Extensive experience with e-commerce platforms and customization • Proficiency in PHP and other backend languages, including best practices and coding standards • Strong front-end development skills • Experience with modern libraries/frameworks (React, Vue.js, or similar) • CSS preprocessors (SASS/LESS) • Build tools (Webpack, Gulp, or similar) • Experience developing custom web applications from scratch • Ability to create custom modules and extensions with clean, maintainable code • Strong understanding of web application architecture, design patterns, and APIs • Knowledge of web performance optimisation techniques • Understanding of SEO best practices • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Desirable Skills • Experience with headless CMS implementations • Knowledge of REST API development • Use of modern development workflows and CI/CD pipelines • Experience with various CMS platforms • Experience with multilingual websites • Knowledge of server management and hosting environments Please note - This role is 3 days on site in Canary Wharf per week