Senior Fullstack Engineer
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JOB TITL Senior Fullstack Engineer
REPORTS T Lead Fullstack Engineer
Department. Tech
Sub Department Engineering
Role Overview
Carrying out full-stack development, including new features, integrations, resolving issues, reviewing code and supporting the culture of learning whilst building leading technology.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out high quality development in PHP, Laravel, CSS, HTML and JavaScript against the asks within the development backlog that were provided by product and design
Support the appropriate selection of tools, frameworks, recommending best architectural approach, ensuring scalability, security, maintainability and performance
Work closely with design and standalone to ensure a high attention to detail and quality in all visual areas of the product, whilst being highly accessible
Ensuring high quality code through the use of implementation of automated testing for new and existing developments
Reviewing and supporting other engineers within the team through timely and supportive code reviews and continuously improving both own and other team members coding standards
Working as part of a scrum team, but collaborating with other development teams, product, design and test teams to ensure the best implementation and highest quality product
Supporting agile process for planning and estimation, ensuring realistic targets for each sprint
Resolve bugs and issues as reported by the QA, support and design
Provide capacity and input to enable both personal and team innovation within the product, processes and team, staying up to date on emerging technologies and best practices
Expanding and maintaining integration with third party interfaces (e.g. SalesForce, Hubspot, Xero, GTM, GA, SSO, etc)
Requirements
Experience
5+ years' experience in development roles
A track record of building high-performance products, preferably with ecommerce or SaaS applications
A strong portfolio showcasing previous projects, including personal or professional contributions
Skills and Competencies
Experience with cloud platforms and services on AWS
Experience with DevOps practices and tools, such as CI/CD, Kubernetes, etc.
A strong ability to work with detail and accuracy
Strong technical skills and understanding of software development and delivery practices
A passion for development and technology driven by being hands with coding and development
Demonstrable experience of development within a PHP / Laravel environment on established large scale web products
Demonstrable experience with SaaS based products on cloud platforms, including API integrations with external systems
Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL/Aurora)
Detailed knowledge of web development technologies and associated services including Vue.js, CSS (sass, scss, tailwind), JavaScript. Knowledge of PHP blades, Laravel, Angular and React are major benefits.
Ability to design, implement and maintain scalable, reliable and secure software solutions that meet business and user requirements
Capability to build CSS and front-end implementation for multi-device support based on UI/UX designs
Experience interacting with Google Analytics, using Google Tag Manager and other third-party integrations such as VWO, product fruits, Algolia search
Experience with video delivery platforms or learning management systems a huge benefit
Practical experience working with automated unit and integration testing tools and frameworks such as PHPUnit, PHPStan and Selenium
Experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, and tools such as Jira and Git
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Flexible and able to work in a highly collaborative fast-paced culture
Qualifications
Ideally you have a degree in software engineering, computer science or similar field