Senior Full Stack Web Developer

Compare My Move, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff

Senior Full Stack Web Developer

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Compare My Move, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Remote working

Posted today, 17 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9de23a3bfe8547dabdd1715004132258

Full Job Description

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 and Symfony 4
  • 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, In summer 2024, we're moving to a new headquarters in the heart of Cardiff, offering easy access to public transportation and vibrant surroundings, including cafes, restaurants, and shops. It's not just a move, it's a statement of our commitment to team collaboration, innovation and growth.
  • We're creating an environment where every person feels valued, inspired, and empowered. From collaborative workspaces designed to ignite creativity to wellness initiatives that prioritise the holistic well-being of our team, we're committed to ensuring that each day at the office is not just productive, but genuinely enjoyable. Alongside this move, we're embarking on ambitious business expansion plans. This includes launching new services, expanding into new countries, and exploring acquisitions. As part of the development team, you'll be instrumental in facilitating these growth initiatives and shaping our company's global future. While we do not offer remote working, our office environment fosters collaboration, creativity, and team spirit. This allows immediate interaction, feedback, and creative ideation sessions. We foster a supportive atmosphere where employees can thrive and grow professionally. Working together in person enables deeper connections with colleagues, enhancing teamwork and morale. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and we're open to a wide variety of skillsets. If you think you can bring something new to the team, please don't hesitate to get in touch.Who you'll work withJamie Blacker Head of Web Development Jamie is responsible for the web development strategy for CMM, ensuring we continually improve our service., Compare My Move are a 'Real Living Wage' employer, meaning our lovely staff get paid a salary they deserve, based on actual living costs, such as the weekly shop or a surprise bill. This is something that only 12,500 UK businesses do and is higher than the government's National Living Wage, so we're proud to support our employees.

    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
  • Don't be discouraged if one of the listed skills isn't your specialty. We value passion and enthusiasm above all. If you're passionate about development and excited to be part of our thrilling journey, apply today!, Brianne enjoys problem-solving and working with databases, ensuring the system runs smoothly.

    Compare My Move is a comparison and lead generation service helping UK movers compare and connect with trusted moving industry professionals for over 10 years. We offer a variety of services for users to compare with many more on the way and our mission is to become the home of moving home. We're building the best network of verified partners from trusted professionals all over the UK, whilst saving home movers time and money on moving services and becoming a recognisable brand within our industry and beyond. We are proud of the success we've had to date and are now looking to take the business to the next level. To help us meet our mission goals we are on the hunt for the best people in their fields. There's never been a better time to jump on board to help us get there and share in the rewards.