Senior Backend Software Developer at Get Laid Beds (London, UK)

THE COMPANY

Based in a barn in rural England, we handcraft each bed frame to our customers unique preferences. Made with traditional manufacturing techniques in a modern environment, we are offering a refreshing and unrivalled product and service. No funny business, just quality, solid wood beds - encase it wasnt clear what we do!

Get Laid Beds allows you to order Direct from the Makers cutting out any middle men and delivering a premium product at an affordable price. Our driving passion has allowed us to offer made to order beds delivered next day - which as far we know, exists nowhere else. A unique product with a cutting edge service is why we now have customers in each corner of the world.

Weve coupled our understanding in hands on production with our love for technology to bring the two together for a rich buying experience fit for the modern day and the very needs of different individuals. We are solely based online with a website being our only shopfront. Our investment, focus and commitment to technology by being on the cutting edge of ecommerce has made way for our success to date.

THE ROLE

This role is for a hands on developer with an ambitious ecommerce company, where your input will be strategic in driving the website into the future. Your experience and ideas will be highly valued and we are looking for the right personality just as much as the experience to fit within our expanding team. Offering a competitive salary, you will be based in our technology & marketing team at our London office in Silicon Roundabout, (although it wont be a roundabout for much longer - Silicon T-Junction?).

YOUR JOB

We are looking for a senior level PHP Developer to join us in Shoreditch to work alongside our current Devs and marketing team. Also working closely with the co-founder, there will be plenty of exciting opportunities and projects to get stuck into. Our current primary technology stack consists of Opencart (MVC Framework), PHP, MYSQL, AWS. As further features and advancements are developed there is the scope to progress the legacy setup. The role can be tailored somewhat to fit within our overall growth strategy and your individual passions and interests.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging.
• Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications.
• Perform UI tests to optimize performance.
• Liaise with developers, designers and system administrators to identify new features.
• Follow emerging technologies.

Benefits

• Less office, more bedroom! Based in Old Street, Shoreditch.
• New bed & mattress (not for the office, your actual bedroom).
• Awesome atmosphere in a co-working setup (but separate office) offering drinks, events, regular socials and loads more. As much or as little as you wish.
• Casual dress code.
• Company pension.
• Something youd like to see? Just tell us and we can discuss - always open to ideas!

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