Software Developer
Join a fast-growing team building innovative products!
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated developer who would like to be a part of a fast growing team and work on a highly innovative product. We use TDD for the development process and a mixture of GitLab CI/CD + AWS services to deploy our code into production. We believe that the code can be deployed as often as required without planning inconvenient maintenance windows.
This is a mid-to-senior developer role. We’re looking for a candidate with strong backend experience, particularly with Laravel, and the right skillset to contribute effectively to our engineering team.
An ideal candidate would have the following:
• Enjoys working as a team - helping others, and learning together
• Ability to organise own time within project and task requirements • Good attention to detail with a desire for producing excellent code
• Good understanding of writing robust, readable code
• Appreciation of system design and overall architecture
• Desire to learn and grow skills and knowledge within a team learning context
• Contribute to team’s best practice in relation to coding principles, standards and methods
The following technical skills and experience are required:
• Experience in writing robust, object-oriented PHP code with at least a couple of years experience in Laravel
• At least some experience with writing unit/feature PHP tests
• A some experience in using Git
• Methodical approach to troubleshooting and tracking down bugs • Any of the following would be a bonus, but not essential:
• Degree in Software Engineering or equivalent course
• Some experience in test driven development
• Experience with ticket tracking software e.g. Jira to track project progress
• Some experience with using Docker
• Location Hybrid Role with Minimum 3 days in the office.
Benefits
• A small but passionate and friendly team to work with
• A team culture of continual learning together with regular training sessions • Personal development opportunities
• Company contributed pension scheme (following probation period)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company paid social events
• Weekly office perks for example Breakfast, sweet treats or lunch
- Department
- Software Engineering
- Locations
- Leeds
- Remote status
- Hybrid
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