PHP Systems Trainee

Our volunteer programme provides an opportunity to gain practical backend development experience while working with PHP/Laravel technologies in a collaborative environment.At Bincom Global Volunteer Programme, you’ll contribute to web application projects while learning how backend systems are developed, tested, and maintained alongside experienced engineers.
This programme is designed to help you build your backend development skills through hands-on experience. It is ideal for students, recent graduates, career changers, and self-taught developers who are ready to learn and grow.
What you’ll do
As a Backend Developer Trainee, you’ll support the development and maintenance of real web applications while learning professional backend engineering practices.
Your responsibilities will include:
Developing and maintaining backend features using PHP
Building and managing databases to support web applications
Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable server-side code
Supporting application testing, debugging, and deployment activities
Collaborating with frontend developers, designers, and project managers
Learning modern backend development workflows, version control, and best practices
Who this is for
This opportunity is a good fit if you:
Have a basic understanding of PHP and relational databases such as MySQL
Have some familiarity with HTML and CSS
Enjoy solving technical problems and building software
Are eager to learn backend development through real projects
Can commit at least 6 hours per week
Programme Benefits
You’ll gain practical experience building and supporting real backend systems while learning how professional development teams operate.
As part of the programme, you’ll receive:
Hands-on experience in real backend development projects
Mentorship from experienced software developers
Collaboration with an international tech community
A full scholarship to a relevant Bincom Academy developer training track
A Certificate of Participation upon completion
Role details
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months
Commitment: Minimum 6 hours per week
Learn more
To learn more about this role and other volunteer opportunities, visit:
https://bincom.co.uk/volunteer

Work arrangement
Yes