Senior Full Stack Developer

Vitl ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Our mission We are building the worlds most advanced personalised nutrition platform, combining our digital nutrition consultation, DNA reports and blood test results, to provide tailor-made vitamins and health advice. We want to help people feel 100% more often. About the role We are growing quickly, and are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer with Magento experience to join our 7 person Tech team. Were looking for somebody whos not afraid of tackling complex problems, and enjoys coming up with creative solutions. You will be our resident Magento expert, helping us build our backend services, including our nutritional analysis engine. We also use a bit of Go and Swift. On the frontend, we currently mainly use Angular but have started migrating to React (Gatsby). You will have a high degree of technical autonomy and leadership in the role, and will be trusted to make decisions about how we scale our platform. The person in this role will lead an exciting project building an entirely new product, but also rebuilding our existing platform into a microservice-based architecture using new technologies. If you are based outside London commuting distance, we are happy to consider fully remote candidates - we welcome applications from anywhere in the world! We are also happy to consider contractors for this role, depending on experience. Requirements A bit about you * Proven in-depth experience with PHP, specifically Magento * Comfortable working with databases like MySQL * Experience working with a cloud environment, ideally AWS * Interested in microservices and aware of the benefits and drawbacks * Believe in clean coding and simple solutions * Strong communication and interpersonal skills We want to meet you even more if you * Are interested in or have used Go or Swift * Have experience with Javascript frameworks like Angular or React * Deem unit tests a necessary evil * Have experience with Docker * Previously worked at a startup company Benefits * Fantastic growth opportunities and autonomy in a high-growth startup * Competitive salary according to experience, plus the opportunity for share options * 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays * 2 days' social impact leave for public service, voluntary or charitable activities * Option to work from home 1 day per week* * Free team lunch on Thursdays and drinks on Fridays* * Summer & Xmas parties plus regular social events* * Help covering the costs of books and/or training courses to support your growth * Discounted membership to Gymbox* * Free Vitl vitamin subscription of your choice - of course! *Post Covid-19 lockdown of course!