Senior Full Stack Developer

Salary: £72,000 per year

Senior Full Stack Engineer – Hybrid Cardiff 

£60,000 + Benefits 

About the Business

Unify are proud to be working with an amazing consultancy who combine the capability of a digital transformation consultancy with the activation expertise of an agency. They are experts in helping businesses unlock the power of digital, through creativity, content, data, media and technology to deliver real step change.

They know that people are central to delivering on their mission and are passionate about nurturing and developing talent at all levels across the organisation. 

Who they are looking for. 

They are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer, to join their brilliant Product Engineering team. You will be Reporting to the Engineering Director. As a Senior Full Stack Engineer will use your engineering expertise to support the team in the optimisation, evolution and continual extension of their long-term client’s complex and high traffic web application. You will use a combination of your solid experience with PHP and have a desire to work with more modern languages and frameworks, like Node/Typescript

 What you will be doing. 

• Migrating functionality into more modern technology stacks.
• Delivering world class product architecture and features for household names through to new-to-market start-ups.
• Using problem-solving skills, developing new concepts to solve business and technical problems.
• Taking ownership of a product, feature or task and seeing it through from conception to production.
• Architecting solutions to complex problems.
• Thoroughly testing code (and using TDD).
• Using excellent written and oral communication, confidently explaining technical concepts to fellow developers, colleagues and clients.
• Being an ambassador for the business and its values. 

What you will need to succeed 

• A thirst for continuous development as a Full Stack Engineer.

• Expert commercial experience in building and evolving complex web applications, conceiving suites of APIs and performant data storage solutions (relational and nonrelational)

• Solid knowledge of PHP in a commercial environment, ideally with experience in the Laravel framework (although similar such as Symfony is good too!)

• Good knowledge of React with state management concepts such as Redux.

• Demonstrable experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).

• Demonstrable experience in designing scalable UI’s and large applications.

• Experience of working with AWS or Azure infrastructure and tools.

• Experience of handling queues of jobs and processes that manage the synchronisation of data into and out of the environments we manage.

• Proficient skills with the command line and command line tools such as git.

• Experience with CI/CD and modern best practises of deploying software.

Their current stack 

Node.js / React / Redux / Typescript / PHP

Gatsby / Storybook / Storyblok

AWS / Docker / Kubernetes

Bitbucket / Pipelines / CI / CD

TDD / BDD / Cypress / Protractor

VSCode

Figma / Tailwind

What they offer in return. 

‘Flex 10’: reduced core working hours, creating 10 flexible hours to suit you

Remote working, hybrid and office working options: we currently operate on min. 2 days a week office working, other options can be discussed dependent on role

Pension matching up to 6%

Healthcare plan and Digicare app with access to professional mental health support, nutritional advice, health screenings and a digital GP

Monthly contribution to a wellbeing activity of your choice.

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Bonusly – peer to peer employee recognition programme

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay

Personal development and skills training 

Professional financial and pension advice

Early Finish Fridays on the last Friday of every month

Study leave: up to 5 days per year

Charity days: 5 days per year to undertake work on behalf of a charity

Together Time: 3x per year, 2 hours paid time off to spend time with people you care about most

Long service awards

Cycle to work

Regular socials and more!

If this sounds like you and you want to find out more then please do get in touch!