Backend Developer

Frank & Oak; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent menswear brand in Montreal is seeking a PHP Backend Developer to enhance their e-commerce platform. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in PHP, MySQL, and experience with XML and JSON. They will work closely within a dynamic team to provide a scalable shopping experience. The company values teamwork and offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it a great place to further your career in web development.

Benefits

Complete health benefits package

Store credits refreshed yearly

Work in a vibrant neighborhood

Qualifications

• Team player who can collaborate effectively.
• Passion and drive to succeed in web development.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Help Frank & Oak deliver an amazing e-commerce experience.
• Contribute to the growth and scalability of the platform.

Skills

Proficiency with PHP

MySQL

SQL

Working knowledge of XML and JSON

Troubleshooting skills

Web development passion

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Magento

Zend or other MVC frameworks

Payment gateways

Continuous integration

Job description

Frank & Oak is a leading vertically integrated menswear brand and retailer selling across North-America through its online boutique -- www.frankandoak.com. It has seen tremendous growth momentum and media coverage (TIME, Tech Crunch, The Next Web, GQ) for both its garments and its unique menswear membership experience.

Job Description

LET’S CHANGE RETAIL

What started as a team of two handling everything, from photography to modeling, quickly grew to a team of more than a hundred people. Their mission is simple: help a generation of men dress and live well. Frank & Oak began with an innovative approach to integrating design and technology – all for the purpose of helping men buy the clothes and accessories they crave at reasonable prices.

It’s still Day One, though, and we’re looking to add even more motivated and talented people to take Frank & Oak to the next level of its already staggering growth.

Location: Montreal, QC

Job Type: Full time

Where you’ll make a difference

You are a PHP master who eats APIs for breakfast. Our Backend Developer will help Frank & Oak deliver an amazing e-commerce experience that can scale to meet increasing demand.

Qualifications

About you

• Team player
  
• Proficiency with PHP, MySQL & SQL
• Working knowledge of XML and JSON
• Superb troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Intense passion and desire to be successful in the field of web development
• Strong organizational and communication skills and attention to detail

The following will be considered strong assets

• Portfolio of open source projects
• Experience with Magento
• Experience with other e-commerce platforms
• Experience working with payment gateways
• Experience with Zend or other MVC frameworks
• Experience with continuous integration and test-driven development

Additional Information

Why work here

• Be at the forefront of the current revolution of consumer brand, technology and retail
• Build your profile as a thought leader in the industry, backed by a strong design, product and technology team
• Nothing beats living in the greatest neighbourhood in Montreal, and working with a team of dynamic and talented people
• Complete health benefits package: health, dental, medical, and optical coverage, and no questions asked personal days
• Bank of free store credits refreshed on a yearly basis

Skills and Competencies

• Strategic thinking and decision-making
• Ability to manage ambiguity
• Drive and team spirit
• Ability to prioritize workload and meet tight deadlines
• Problem solving
• Ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment
• High achiever and driven to succeed
• Dedication to continuous improvement

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Frank & Oak:

A lifestyle brand for the creative generation, Frank & Oak offers quality designs, personalized services and technology as well as a content-driven omnichannel experience. The vertically integrated brand designs, manufactures, and sells premium clothing and accessories through the frankandoak.com website, its mobile applications and its physical stores.

Awarded to Frank & Oak:

• 2015 Top 10 Retail Innovator in the World 2015 by Fast Company
• 2015 Top 15 Most Innovative Company in Canada
• 2014 Entrepreneur of the Year Finalists by EY
• 2013 Innovator of the Year in Canada by PwC