Front End Developer

Please read the last line of this job description before applyingnnOur Mission nnOur mission is simple. We’re here to create the Worlds go-to Digital Services Marketplace! The services and user experiences we’ve already created are being used by more than 5,000 agencies, brands and in-house marketing teams all around the world.nnnYour Mission  nnTo mentor and lead a small team of software engineers to solve technical challenges and create efficient, reusable code to help scale our platform as we grow. Youll be responsible for the planning, project management and reporting of new engineering implementations within our platform.nnnAbout FATJOE  (fatjoe.com)nnFATJOE is a platform that delivers productised marketing services to agencies and marketing teams all over the world. Bootstrapped from launch in 2012, we’ve hustled our way to become an incredibly scalable company with yearly revenues of $10m+ and a team of almost 150 people structured into Marketing, Operations, Tech and Freelancers.nnnAbout The RolennWe are looking for someone who is a natural leader and technical problem solver to mentor our small team of software engineers tasked with solving highly technical problems and implementing solutions to help scale. As a company driven by technology, we need you to drive things forward, inspire change and get sh*t done.nnResponsibilitiesnn- To believe and contribute to our mission of becoming the worlds go-to digital marketing services platformn- Mentor a small team of software engineers to create efficient, reusable code that can be deployed and utilised in many parts of the platform now and in the futuren- Conceive solid engineering ideas, layout roadmaps for development and create a user-experience focussed deliveryn- Analyse our current platform to identify technical inefficiencies and optimise them for maximum speed and scalabilityn- Help create and maintain stringent unit testing to verify code behaviour independently from other parts of the systemn- Always work to high standards and maintain procedures to help minimise technical debtn- Utilise trouble and debugging skills and techniques to find problems within our existing platform and take the steps to resolve themnnThe Skills You Might Need nnWhilst we use these right now, we’re absolutely open to new technologies and skills to help us scale. Let us know what you can bring to the table nn- PHP 7.3+n- OOP using frameworks such as Laravel / CodeIgnitern- MySQL / MariaDBn- JavaScript (with React, jQuery, etc.)n- CSS with SASS (SCSS)n- Version control using GITn- Dockern- AWS, pipelines & application deploymentn- Unit Testingn- Cypress Testingn- GitHubnnExperience That Will Be Usefulnn- 3+ years experience of using server side patterns and languages like PHP (Laravel/CodeIgniter)n- Experience in managing a hosting environment, including database administration as well as scaling applications to handle load changesn- Adhering to security by design principles to minimise attack surface area, establish secure defaults and fail securelyn- Some knowledge of accessibility and security compliancen- An understanding of GDPR and its role in application development and data storagen- Experience with version control, such as Gitn- Experience in working with stakeholders to create scopes for new project developmentsn- Good organisation and leadership skills to mentor and drive our engineering talentn- Good with verbal and written communication skills and good interpersonal skillsn- Experience with creating documentation for code implementationnn* This is a short term and part time role initially (30 hours) to lead a small team of 2 engineers and a QA tester however this could turn into a longer term relationship to become a permanent arrangement should both parties feel this is a good fit.nn nnPlease mention the words PLAY INSANE TUMBLE when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMTcyLjg1LjEwNC4xMDg=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they’re human.nn nn#Salary and compensationn $70,000 $100,000/yearn nn#LocationnWorldwide

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