Job purpose You will contribute to building a modern PHP framework for Vits's digital offerings, driving the shift from Legacy code to a future-proof, well-engineered platform that reflects our design principles. You will work collaboratively with Vits's multi-disciplinary technology team. Key areas of responsibility developing high-quality code and maintaining in-house tools to support all facets of Vitsoe's business collaborating within an agile, multi-disciplinary technology team including front and Back End developers, copywriters, UX and UI designers contributing to the development of a wider technology strategy for the business The role requires high skills with PHP, Laravel, MVC-based frameworks and MySQL databases knowledge of HTML5, CSS, Javascript ES6, Typescript experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Linux server administration, Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform, GitHub actions and auto-deployments confidence using CI and distributed version control tools a test-driven development mindset creating code that performs well, is clean and follows standards good problem-solving skills working collaboratively with other developers to review code and share skills, experience, and knowledge great communication skills; being able to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience an appetite for innovation, contributing ideas that will put Vitsoe ahead of the pack The person will be careful, organised and diligent - even meticulous - with a good dose of common sense demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people effective - but also efficient - in both the physical and digital realms modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners How to apply Please email your covering letter and CV to (see below) We encourage you to be as thorough as possible when applying. In your covering letter, please be sure to explain why working at Vitsoe might make a difference to both your life and ours. We need to know that you want to work with us. Thank you for your interest in Vitsoe.
17/05/2024
Full time
Job purpose You will contribute to building a modern PHP framework for Vits's digital offerings, driving the shift from Legacy code to a future-proof, well-engineered platform that reflects our design principles. You will work collaboratively with Vits's multi-disciplinary technology team. Key areas of responsibility developing high-quality code and maintaining in-house tools to support all facets of Vitsoe's business collaborating within an agile, multi-disciplinary technology team including front and Back End developers, copywriters, UX and UI designers contributing to the development of a wider technology strategy for the business The role requires high skills with PHP, Laravel, MVC-based frameworks and MySQL databases knowledge of HTML5, CSS, Javascript ES6, Typescript experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Linux server administration, Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform, GitHub actions and auto-deployments confidence using CI and distributed version control tools a test-driven development mindset creating code that performs well, is clean and follows standards good problem-solving skills working collaboratively with other developers to review code and share skills, experience, and knowledge great communication skills; being able to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience an appetite for innovation, contributing ideas that will put Vitsoe ahead of the pack The person will be careful, organised and diligent - even meticulous - with a good dose of common sense demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people effective - but also efficient - in both the physical and digital realms modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners How to apply Please email your covering letter and CV to (see below) We encourage you to be as thorough as possible when applying. In your covering letter, please be sure to explain why working at Vitsoe might make a difference to both your life and ours. We need to know that you want to work with us. Thank you for your interest in Vitsoe.
Job purpose The technical development lead will guide the continuous development of Vits 's technology in a collaborative, effective and Agile manner leading a multidisciplinary technology team. High-quality software will be delivered using best-of-breed frameworks, such as Laravel, and components to support the requirements of a growing business. Key areas of responsibility collaborating openly and autonomously within a non-siloed, organic business structure leading, coaching and growing a technology team of developers, UI and UX designers to deliver effective software within an Agile environment working with product owners and project managers to establish formal requirements, produce technical specifications and deliver software to an agreed plan identifying appropriate software architecture, approaches, frameworks and components to implement the business requirements safe-guarding the stability, effectiveness and continuity of software development maintaining and managing technical debt, security and compliance of in-house software overseeing Vits 's hardware resources, in collaboration with the IT support partner The role requires experience of implementing software systems which leverage third-party APIs expertise in the traditional PHP stack (PHP/MySQL/HTML/CSS/JavaScript) in modern frameworks such as Laravel or Symphony implementing and working within service-oriented architectures and associated principles and standards, eg SOLID good understanding of test approaches (eg unit versus integration) a pragmatist who can achieve a balance between the creative approach of a developer and the needs of the business The person will be careful, organised and diligent - even meticulous - with a good dose of common sense demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people effective - but also efficient - in both the physical and digital realms modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners
15/05/2024
Full time
Job purpose The technical development lead will guide the continuous development of Vits 's technology in a collaborative, effective and Agile manner leading a multidisciplinary technology team. High-quality software will be delivered using best-of-breed frameworks, such as Laravel, and components to support the requirements of a growing business. Key areas of responsibility collaborating openly and autonomously within a non-siloed, organic business structure leading, coaching and growing a technology team of developers, UI and UX designers to deliver effective software within an Agile environment working with product owners and project managers to establish formal requirements, produce technical specifications and deliver software to an agreed plan identifying appropriate software architecture, approaches, frameworks and components to implement the business requirements safe-guarding the stability, effectiveness and continuity of software development maintaining and managing technical debt, security and compliance of in-house software overseeing Vits 's hardware resources, in collaboration with the IT support partner The role requires experience of implementing software systems which leverage third-party APIs expertise in the traditional PHP stack (PHP/MySQL/HTML/CSS/JavaScript) in modern frameworks such as Laravel or Symphony implementing and working within service-oriented architectures and associated principles and standards, eg SOLID good understanding of test approaches (eg unit versus integration) a pragmatist who can achieve a balance between the creative approach of a developer and the needs of the business The person will be careful, organised and diligent - even meticulous - with a good dose of common sense demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people effective - but also efficient - in both the physical and digital realms modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners
Senior PHP/NodeJS Developer - Software Development - Watford - Up to £100,000 + Excellent benefits Overview : A leading software development firm based in Watford are currently looking for an experienced Senior PHP/Node JS Developer to join their expanding technology function. You will be working in an agile environment and will be a key member of a small technically focused team, with a high level of ownership of your product area. Roles & Responsibilities: Understanding and contributing to the strategy for the management of technical debt within the team Create effective solutions (inc. software designs) from product requirements. Ensuring that the solutions developed and deployed are fit for purpose. Developing clean, maintainable features and resolving end-to-end issues with an understanding of different possible approaches Conducting and participating in code reviews with an emphasis on both functional and non-functional requirements, considering, performance, resiliency, maintainability and security, to ensure that we build consistently high-quality software for our customers. Analysing and defining test approaches and strategies within the team Skills & Experience: Commercial use of a modern PHP 8+ with experience in development frameworks such as Laravel/Symfony. To build/maintain CI/CD pipelines with Gitlab. Strong understanding of clean code and clean architecture. Good understanding of relational databases and MySQL and writing efficient database queries. Frontend development experience, working with modern JavaScript frameworks - React & React Native (Desirable) Experience working in an AWS environment (Desirable) Package: £80,000 - £100,000 basic salary Hybrid working + Excellent benefits
14/05/2024
Full time
Senior PHP/NodeJS Developer - Software Development - Watford - Up to £100,000 + Excellent benefits Overview : A leading software development firm based in Watford are currently looking for an experienced Senior PHP/Node JS Developer to join their expanding technology function. You will be working in an agile environment and will be a key member of a small technically focused team, with a high level of ownership of your product area. Roles & Responsibilities: Understanding and contributing to the strategy for the management of technical debt within the team Create effective solutions (inc. software designs) from product requirements. Ensuring that the solutions developed and deployed are fit for purpose. Developing clean, maintainable features and resolving end-to-end issues with an understanding of different possible approaches Conducting and participating in code reviews with an emphasis on both functional and non-functional requirements, considering, performance, resiliency, maintainability and security, to ensure that we build consistently high-quality software for our customers. Analysing and defining test approaches and strategies within the team Skills & Experience: Commercial use of a modern PHP 8+ with experience in development frameworks such as Laravel/Symfony. To build/maintain CI/CD pipelines with Gitlab. Strong understanding of clean code and clean architecture. Good understanding of relational databases and MySQL and writing efficient database queries. Frontend development experience, working with modern JavaScript frameworks - React & React Native (Desirable) Experience working in an AWS environment (Desirable) Package: £80,000 - £100,000 basic salary Hybrid working + Excellent benefits