Backend Developer

Woven Advice
UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
£40,000.0 - £60,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

PHP (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Extract Transform Load (ETL) Laravel MySQL Systems Development Life Cycle Snowflake Phpunit Backend Solid Principles
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Data Analytics Api Design

Requirements

Do you have experience in PHP?, We’re an early staged UK Fintech company, focused on solving data challenges across the wealth management industry. We’re looking for an experienced data-focused backend developer to help supercharge our product, integrations and APIs. In return, we offer a chance to shape not just a product, but an eco-system of micro-services from the ground up.We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Passionate about data, tech and efficiency
  • UK Based (although the role is still remote)
  • Experienced with Laravel / PHP (10.x / 8.1 +) and MySQL
  • An expert with APIs, data, transformations and calculations
  • Strong experience with data optimisation:
  • ETL System Development (Extract, Transform, Load)
  • API development and integrations
  • Data analytics
  • TDD - phpunit/pest
  • SOLID Design Principles
  • Experienced with Cloud Infrastructure (AWS preferred)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • A fast mover who isn’t afraid to test, learn and iterate (agility and curiosity are key to everything we build!)

Nice to have:

  • Experience in smaller companies, start-ups or fast paced tech environments
  • Prior experience in the FinTech or Wealth Management domain
  • Familiarity with Snowflake

Must have a minimum 5 years experience with PHP and ideally 2+ years with Laravel, and love to developing new integrations!

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