Job Description

Manchester (3 Days Office / 2 Days WFH)

Salary: Excellent + Benefits

Mediablanket is one of the UK's fastest-growing fintech groups, expanding rapidly into new territories and sectors. We build high-performance platforms across finance, telecoms, gaming, and data -- and we're now looking for a strong

Senior Laravel Developer

to join our engineering team at a pivotal stage of growth.


This is a role for someone who takes ownership, cares about clean architecture, and wants to help shape real products used by thousands of customers daily.


What You'll Be Doing

Leading backend development across multiple products using Laravel Designing, building, and maintaining complex APIs, microservices, and integrations Working closely with the CTO to plan and architect new features and systems Owning database structures, optimisation, and performance tuning Collaborating with designers and front-end developers to deliver seamless user experiences Ensuring applications meet high standards of scalability, security, and reliability Overseeing hosting environments (Plesk, cPanel, AWS) and recommending improvements Reviewing code, mentoring junior devs, and helping to raise engineering standards across the team

What You'll Bring

5+ years' experience in PHP, with deep knowledge of Laravel Strong database and API development experience Solid front-end understanding (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). React or Livewire experience is a bonuss Hands-on experience with AWS and deployment pipelines Strong Git/version control experience and familiarity with modern DevOps workflows Excellent problem-solving ability and a passion for writing well-structured, maintainable code Someone who enjoys collaboration, communicates clearly, and thrives in a fast-paced environment

What's On Offer

Excellent salary DOE Private healthcare PerkBox Annual bonus scheme Training support and continuous professional development Clear career progression in a fast-growing, ambitious tech team Hybrid working (3 office days, 2 WFH) Modern Manchester office space Regular team socials and a genuinely collaborative, supportive culture

What's On Offer


If you love clean code, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to join a passionate engineering team building products at scale -- we'd love to hear from you.

To apply please send your CV to

hello@mediablanket.co.uk

or call 0161 711 0415 for an informal chat.