WordPress Developer – PHP / HTML / CSS – Up to £45k + Benefits

An established digital agency is seeking a WordPress Developer to join their collaborative production team. You’ll be building bespoke WordPress websites and applications, working closely with designers and developers to deliver high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly solutions for a variety of clients.

As a WordPress Developer, you’ll:

• Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins

• Work on responsive layouts with HTML5, CSS3, and PHP

• Integrate APIs and contribute to bespoke functionality

• Ensure accessibility, usability, and performance across platforms

• Collaborate with the wider team and contribute to project estimates and documentation

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong WordPress development experience (themes, plugins, custom builds)

• Proficiency with PHP and front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript)

• Knowledge of cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility

• Experience with version control (Git)

• Awareness of accessibility standards and best practices

Why Join?

• Full-time, permanent role with flexible start and finish times

• Hybrid working with options to work from home

• Training budget and opportunities for growth

• Generous holiday allowance and health scheme

• Friendly, supportive team with a genuine focus on work-life balance

This is a great opportunity for a WordPress Developer who wants to work on diverse, creative projects within a relaxed but ambitious agency environment.

To apply, please send your CV via the application process. Nathan Laidlaw will be in touch.

Keywords: WordPress Developer, PHP Developer, Front End Developer, Web Developer, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, API, Accessibility, Digital Agency.

Full Stack Polyglot Engineer — London | Up to £300k package with benefits + shares

An early-stage, well-funded startup is looking for a Senior Full Stack Polyglot Engineer to help build the next generation of AI-driven control software.

If you want to be part of something from the ground up, where your decisions genuinely shape the product and technology, this is the kind of role that doesn’t come around often.

You’ll be working directly with the founding team to create multiple SaaS applications that use large language models and modern AI tools. This is a rare opportunity to have full ownership over the tech you use, the systems you design, and the future of the product itself.

They offer more than just a competitive salary and shares. You’ll get freedom and influence from day one. This is a supportive and transparent culture that values honesty over polish, and potential over perfection. You’ll move fast, grow quickly, and play a vital role in a mission that’s bold and technically ambitious.

The Full Stack Polyglot Engineer should have experience in:

• Backend Programming: Python, Golang, Node, Java, Kotlin (or any solid language)

• Frontend: JavaScript or TypeScript. With some basic React / Vue / Angular 

• Cloud: GCP, AWS or Azure

• DevOps: CI/CD, GitHub, Jenkins

• Systems: Microservices, distributed architectures, Testing

• AI: LLMs, prompting, fine-tuning

If you’re excited by the idea of working in a small, ambitious team and having a big say in what gets built, please apply and Nathan Laidlaw will reach out to you.

Python, Golang, Node.JS, JavaScript, TypeScript, CI/CD, GCP, AWS, Azure, Microservices, AI, LLMs

Senior Software Engineer (AI Focus) – £80k–£135k + Benefits + Shares | London (Hybrid, 3 Days/Week)

We’re working with a leading AI consultancy – one of only four global partners of OpenAI – to hire talented Software Engineers (backend or full stack) to join their London team.

You don’t need to be a productionising AI/LLM expert already , they’ll teach that. What matters is strong, hands-on software engineering experience and a passion for building scalable systems.

What you’ll do:

• Build and deploy scalable applications in Python (and ideally JavaScript/TypeScript)

• Design and maintain microservices, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines

• Work on multiple cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

• Collaborate with AI specialists to deliver next-gen solutions

• Stay hands-on coding daily (even at senior levels)

What we’re looking for:

• Strong software engineering background (backend or full stack)

• Proven experience with Python and modern cloud architecture

• Solid knowledge of CI/CD, microservices, deployments

• Passion for AI/LLM (side projects or GitHub a bonus)

Why join?

• Salary: £80k–£135k + benefits + equity

• Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in London

• Be part of a global OpenAI partner at the cutting edge of AI

Apply now to join one of the UK’s most exciting AI engineering teams and Nathan Laidlaw from Transparent Tech will be in touch. 

Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, AI Engineer, AI Developer, Python Developer, Full Stack Engineer, Backend Engineer, Generative AI, LLMs, LangChain, RAG, Microservices, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Cloud Engineering, AWS, GCP, Azure, Vector Databases, Data Pipelines, Applied AI. 

Backend JavaScript Developer (Vanilla / TypeScript) – Fully Remote – Permanent – £40,000 - £70,000 DOE + Benefits – Sports Media & Online Publishing

We are working with a successful and growing sports media and online publishing company that is expanding its digital platforms. They are looking for a talented Backend JavaScript Developer to join their small, collaborative team and work on high traffic, low latency ad tech and greenfield projects with high visibility across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established brand in the sports media space, where your work will directly shape how millions of fans consume digital content.

What you’ll be working on:

• Developing high traffic/low latency ad tech using Vanilla JavaScript and TypeScript alongside open source projects such as Prebid.js
• Delivering multiple greenfield projects across publishing and digital media
• Working in a small, agile, cross-functional team with lots of influence on technical decisions

What we’re looking for:

• Strong server-side JavaScript (Vanilla JS) skills
• Solid experience with TypeScript
• Knowledge of build tools such as Gulp (or similar)
• Good understanding of HTML5 and CSS3
• Previous experience in ad tech, online publishing, streaming, or media environments is highly desirable

What’s on offer:

• Fully remote, flexible working (UK-based role)
• Competitive salary – up to £70k for Senior Developers (around £50k for Mid-level)
• Opportunity to work on greenfield projects where you’ll shape architecture from the ground up
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Career growth within a leading sports media brand

This role would suit a Backend JavaScript Developer, Vanilla JS Engineer, or TypeScript Backend Developer who wants to make a real impact in sports publishing.

If you’re passionate about JavaScript development, keen to work in digital media, and excited by greenfield builds, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV to discuss the role in more detail and Nathan Laidlaw will be in touch.

Keywords: Backend JavaScript Developer, Vanilla JavaScript, TypeScript Developer, Server-Side Developer, Sports Media, Online Publishing, Remote JavaScript Jobs, Video Player, Backend Engineer