PHP Developer

Description

We are a dynamic UK-based technology company that is fundamentally changing the way international logistics operates. We’re searching for a full-stack developer who is excited by the prospect of working at the bleeding edge of high tech in a rapidly growing scale-up. As we establish a global presence, we're expanding our team in India at a pace and looking for fantastic engineers to join us. We've recently raised our Series A round from leading US investor https://bvp.com/" target="_blank">Bessemer Venture Partners (LinkedIn, Twilio, Shopify) alongside https://episode1.com/" target="_blank">Episode 1 (Zoopla, Betfair, Shazam) and supply chain-focused fund https://www.dynamo.vc/" target="_blank">Dynamo Ventures (Sennder, Stord).

You will build and maintain our public-facing application. The role will mainly involve developing real-time frontend and backend services, while frequently interacting with a multi-cloud environment. You will build a customer-facing product deeply connected to the ML components of the system, solving new problems regarding how users interact with the results and how they re-train the models through their input.

Specifically, we want someone who can:

• Solve problems from understanding the available data to providing the functional UI requirements
• Architect solid frontend components, including snapshot testing and integration testing
• Develop and maintain APIs and data structures for ML-powered features
• Use cloud-native libraries, in a multi-cloud system
• Work with the DevOps to build CI/CD pipelines and help manage the infrastructure
  
  

Requirements

• Ability to develop user interfaces following HTML usability best practices
• Extensive knowledge of modern front-end development, using React with Hooks and CSS-in-JS
• Capable to build scalable APIs using the most recent Python features
• Extensive experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Have worked commercially with containerized tools like Docker, Docker compose, Kubernetes, etc.
• Experience that would be good to have:
  • 2 - 3 years of commercial experience
  • Ability to sensibly design features from a UI and UX perspective
  • Experience with real-time interfaces and backends

About the Company:

We are a Data as a Service company that helps businesses harness the power of data. Our technology fuels some of the most interesting big data projects in the world. We are a small bunch of people working towards shaping the imminent data-driven future by solving some of its fundamental and toughest challenges.

The experience is about striving to become the best version of ourselves holistically, an experience that lasts a lifetime. We tend to have clear growth paths for every role and level in the org so the learning never stops. We believe in a work-life blend, and hence encourage responsible flexibility, which is particularly important in a fully remote setup we have. We trust our people with the impact they can create, and let them choose how they want to do so. We are on a mission to put reliable data at the heart of every business to fuel success and intend to transform the lives we touch (of our customers and our people) while on this journey.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Leading development projects end to end in all stages of the iterative product development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to testing.

• Break down problem statements and come up with a scalable design, implementation plan, test plan and execute them with the team on promised timelines.

• Being a strong advocate for object-oriented design and guide/coach other team members with best practices on Development and QA

• Collaborate with different teams and own up technical initiatives, bringing in new tools and technologies that help us in strengthening scalability, security, and maintainability of our codebase.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Hands-on experience with modern Ruby on Rails practices and development.

• Write highly scalable and maintainable code while keeping agility in mind.

• Demonstrable knowledge of front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS and JQuery

• Experience with SQL Databases and NoSQL datastores; with previous experience with MySQL and ElasticSearch being a bonus

• Substantial experience with BDD or TDD and testing frameworks

• Experience in Linux environment and basic Linux commands.

• Awareness/experience in setting up and configuring rails applications and other related services is a big plus – eg: Nginx, puma, Redis.

• Awareness/experience in any one of the modern front-end frameworks Angular, Ember, React, Vue.

• A high-performance mindset to deliver good quality code and also an understanding of the product with a keen attention to detail.

• Great communication, particularly in explaining your coding processes, suggestions for best practices, and identifying ways to improve the team's coding quality.

Years of Experience:

    1 - 6 Years

Perks

• An environment where each employee is celebrated. 

• A one-time home office setup allowance, monthly allowances for internet bills, child care allowance for new mothers/single parents.

• Half-yearly performance appraisals

• Flexible working hours

• Competitive salary