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Senior Full Stack Web Developer

Senior Full Stack Web Developer

Gingerkid Executive Search

Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 23 days

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The company is seeking an enthusiastic senior developer with strong experience in Symfony, Vue.js, and MySQL to enhance their lead generation engine and internal CRM.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience in project development from conception to completion, as well as skills in training and mentoring other developers.
The role requires familiarity with GIT version control, HTML, SCSS, and JavaScript, along with a strong understanding of best practices in software development.
The position offers a salary of $90,000 to $120,000 per year and requires at least 5 years of relevant experience.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a team focused on upgrading their tech stack and launching new services.

About the role

Over the last few years we've rewritten our lead generation engine API in Symfony, launched a partner dashboard in Vue3 and built an internal CRM. We've proven our business model can work for any service. We are now focused on expanding our offerings, optimising our conversion rates and improving our infrastucture.

We're now looking for an enthusiastic developer to collaborate with the team to add features and improve the existing. This is a fantastic time to join as we are on the brink of clearing some tech debt that will free us up to upgrade to the latest versions of the stack.

The successful candidate will work closely with Head of Dev and other seniors to develop strategy and processes, coach and mentor developers and lead on projects from conception to completion.

The current tech stack:

Symfony 5+
API Platform
Vue.js
Craft CMS
Webpack and Grunt
MySQL and Doctrine
HTML/SCSS/JS

Imminent projects include:

Launching new services
Extending the B2B dashboard to provide more autonomy for our partners
Extending our internal CRM to aid the partner support team
Upgrading our stack
Consolidating build tools
Writing a new suite of tests

The ideal candidate

We're looking for a skilled senior developer who can translate a brief into a robust and well architected system. They’ll be able to provide leadership and guidance for the developers tasked to the project.

The ideal candidate will have experience in some of the following:

Seeing through a project from conception to finished product
Training, coaching and mentoring developers
Symfony or a similar framework
VueJS or similar
Strong understanding of MySQL and ORMs
Familiar with integrating APIs
Best working practices and documentation
Build tools (Webpack or similar)
Automated testing

We absolutely require:

Strong experience with GIT version control
Experience with HTML, SCSS and JavaScript
Familiar with package managers, e.g. Composer/NPM
Comfortable working with existing codebases
Comfortable identifying and squashing bugs
Excellent communication skills
High attention to detail

It would be a bonus if you have any experience in any of the following:

DevOps pipelines (CI/CD)
AWS
Server management
Docker
Managing DNS

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