Full Stack Software Developer (PHP/Laravel + Vue.js)

Stickee TechnologyFull-Stack Software Developer (Laravel + VueJS)Location: remote / hybrid (main office in Birmingham, UK)

Stickee job code: 2024-02/FULLSTACK

Job description

Stickee Technology builds data-insights software systems used by many of the world’s leading consumer electronics brands and retailers.

We are looking for an experienced full-stack software developer to join a development team for a brand-new product.

With a very high-profile customer for this product, you’ll have an opportunity to join a project right at the start of its life-cycle, and you’ll be involved in shaping the way the software is built “from the ground up”.

The role will require both front-end and back-end skills.

Our back-end stack is built around PHP and Laravel, driven by MySQL databases.

On the front-end, our platform is built around Vue.js.

Main duties

Design the software architecture, including APIs connecting with other platformsDesign and build the back-end, including database structuresWork with UI designer to build the front end / user interfaceDevelop, test, deploy, and maintain robust, clean, efficient and scalable codeCollaborate with others, inside and outside the team, to define, design, and ship new features.Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure best practices.Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and issues.

Requirements, expertise and experience

Technical requirements:

Proven experience as a full-stack developer, with expertise in PHP/Laravel and VueJSA thorough understand of the principles and practices of Clean CodeSolid understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive designExperience with RESTful API development and integrationStrong knowledge of database design and optimization (ideally MySQL)Fluent git skillsExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environmentReady, willing and able to take the lead within a team to propose solutions and proactively drive the project forward without waiting to be asked.

Essential Communication skills:

Effectively communicate software architecture decisions, API designs, and integration strategies to ensure alignment with project goals.Communicate within and between cross-functional teams, including UI designers, clearly and concisely, to achieve seamless back-end and front-end integration.Participate in code reviews, giving and receiving constructive feedback to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices.Foster open communication within the team and across departments, ensuring a collaborative environment for defining, designing, and implementing new features.Communicate efficiently in troubleshooting and resolving software defects, actively engaging with team members and stakeholders to address issues promptly.

Preferred qualifications:

Degree in Computer Science or a related fieldExperience with other modern PHP frameworksKnowledge of one or more other programming languagesKnowledge of server configurations and deployments.Some familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as docker, kubernetesExperience of working with project management tools such as Shortcut, Jira, or Wrike

Above all, we are looking for a person who has a passion for, and a proven ability in, delivering high quality end-to-end software using the Laravel/VueJS stack.

Key Skills

• Backend
• Frontend
• Laravel
• Full Stack