AI Developer

Looking for a Software Developer role where you can combine your Laravel, Python, and AI to build genuinely intelligent systems? Our client is fast growing, making a positive impact on businesses across the country by pushing the boundaries of automation and machine learning, creating smarter workflows and digital tools that’s transforming their industry. The role is based on site in Ipswich. They’re expanding their development team and looking for a talented Full Stack Developer who loves bringing ideas to life with clean, modern code, and isn’t afraid to dive into AI-powered problem solving. What you’ll be working on Building and enhancing web applications, APIs, and backend systems using Laravel (PHP 8) and MySQL Developing Python microservices to power intelligent automation and agent-based workflows Embedding AI and LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) into real-world systems, not just prompt/response, but multi-step logic and decision-making Working with tools like LangChain, CrewAI, and LlamaIndex to develop internal AI agents Designing secure, scalable systems that handle complex financial and operational data Collaborating with an experienced in-house AI Engineer and the wider tech team What we’re looking for Solid commercial experience with Laravel, PHP 8, and MySQL Strong Python skills (FastAPI, Flask, or similar) Hands-on experience integrating AI or LLM-based workflows into applications Confidence working across PHP + Python boundaries Understanding of web security, API integrations, and cloud-based architecture Excited by automation, innovation, and building smarter systems that make a difference Nice to have Experience with Vue.js, Laravel Livewire, or AWS Background in fintech, data automation, or business intelligence Familiarity with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS) or RAG pipelines Why this role This is a chance to join a tech-driven business where ideas turn into working systems fast. You’ll be surrounded by people who love experimenting, automating, and improving how technology supports real customers. The role is based in Ipswich, with a collaborative office culture. If you’re ready to build cutting-edge systems, please contact Ruben at Synergy for a full job spec and further information.  

We are seeking an experienced Web Developer with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable web solutions. This is a hands-on role, working across customer-facing websites, online portals, and internal management systems. The role is based on-site, in Ipswich. The successful candidate will initially lead a complete rebuild of the organisation’s main website. This project, together with ongoing development across integrated platforms, makes Laravel knowledge and experience essential. Responsibilities Develop responsive, accessible, and performant pages and components. Build custom UI with Vue.js, Laravel Blade, and Livewire. Support and modernise legacy jQuery, moving functionality into Vue.js where appropriate. Optimise performance (LCP, CLS, INP), caching, and loading strategies. Maintain clean Git workflows, secure coding practices, and effective collaboration. Requirements Strong front-end foundations: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES13+). Solid knowledge of Laravel/PHP and the LEMP stack. Commercial experience with Vue.js. Demonstrable experience delivering impactful web solutions. You will be at the forefront of significant development projects, beginning with the company website and moving into further integrated systems. This is an excellent opportunity to deliver meaningful work within a highly successful business. For more information, including a comprehensive job specification, please click apply or contact Ruben at Synergy.  

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Developer to join a growing Digital Transformation team. This is a mid–senior level opportunity for someone with proven experience in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to help shape automation best practices and deliver real business impact. The Role As an Automation Developer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and optimising automation solutions to improve efficiency across the organisation. Working within a newly established digital team, you will help define coding standards and governance and contribute to a Centre of Excellence approach for automation. You will be responsible for: Designing, developing, and maintaining automation workflows using UiPath and other tools. Integrating automations with APIs, databases, Excel, and enterprise applications. Configuring and monitoring bots through Orchestrator, including queue and schedule management. Ensuring solutions follow best practices (exception handling, modular design, reusability). Collaborating with stakeholders, business analysts, and team members to ensure business needs are met. Supporting and troubleshooting automations post-deployment. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and REFramework. Proven track record designing and delivering attended and unattended bots. Experience with APIs, SQL, and integrating with enterprise systems. Solid understanding of RPA design principles and automation lifecycle. Exposure to Agile delivery, DevOps, and version control. Strong communication skills and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Skills Knowledge of Power Automate, PowerShell, or Python. Familiarity with IT infrastructure concepts (networking, databases, cryptography). Experience coaching junior developers or contributing to internal training initiatives. Understanding of AI/ML and OCR/Document Understanding capabilities. What’s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Fully remote working Opportunity to shape best practices and technical standards in a growing team. Professional development and training in automation technologies. A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where innovation is encouraged. For more information and a confidential conversation, please apply or contact Ruben at Synergy.  

Are you passionate about automation and innovation? We’re looking for an Automation Developer to join our team and help transform the way we work. You’ll be using a mix of RPA platforms and AI tools to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and deliver real business impact. The role is on-site, with some flexible working.  What you’ll be doing: Assess business processes to identify opportunities for automation. Design, develop, and implement automation solutions using a range of RPA platforms (e.g., UiPath, Power Automate, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism). Integrate AI capabilities (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Azure/OpenAI services) to extend automation use cases. Deliver end-to-end solutions, including analysis, design, build, testing, deployment, and support. Ensure automation solutions meet governance, compliance, and security requirements. Work with stakeholders to provide knowledge transfer, documentation, and ongoing support. Monitor and optimise automation performance for scalability and business value. What we’re looking for: Experience with RPA tools and automation development. Familiarity with AI solutions and how they can be embedded in workflows. Strong problem-solving and technical skills (e.g., scripting, integrations, APIs). An eye for process improvement and delivering measurable results. Deliverables: Documented automation requirements and design specifications. Deployed automation workflows and integrations. Technical documentation, support guides, and training materials. Ongoing monitoring and optimisation of live automations. Required Skills & Experience: Hands-on development experience with RPA platforms. Familiarity with AI-based automation tools and their application in business contexts. Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Python, C#, PowerShell). Strong knowledge of APIs, data integration, and enterprise systems. Experience in process mapping and business analysis. Understanding of automation governance and best practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape how automation and AI drive business efficiency. If you’re curious, innovative, and enjoy solving problems, we’d love to hear from you.