Full Stack Software Developer

Pixieset; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 77,900 - 103,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

4 weeks of annual vacation

RRSP matching

$2,000 annual health spending account

$1,000 annual education budget

Job summary

A leading photography software company is seeking a Full Stack Software Developer to enhance and deliver new product features impacting over a million users. The role involves writing efficient code, improving product architecture, and collaborating on tech challenges. Ideal candidates will have experience with PHP and databases, and a passion for technology. The position offers a hybrid work model, generous vacation, and substantial annual benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Full Stack Software Developer building custom web applications.
• Experience with PHP and its frameworks (Laravel, Yii, or Symfony).
• Solid understanding of basic data structures and algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Deliver backend optimizations and scalable system enhancements.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.

Skills

Clean code writing

Backend system support

User-facing functionality

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Tools

PHP

MySQL

AWS

Laravel

Job description

Overview

We’re hiring a Software Developer, Full Stack to develop and deliver new product features reaching over 1 million users worldwide. Pixieset is the market leader in software for photography businesses, and as we expand our product suite, we're looking to scale our Engineering team to drive the next phase of our growth. As a Software Developer, Full Stack you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects and see the direct impact of your work as we execute our product roadmap. If you are self-motivated, collaborative, and passionate about technology, we’d love for you to join our team.

Your Impact

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to support scalable backend systems and user-facing functionality
• Deliver everything from user-facing improvements to backend optimizations and scalable system enhancements spanning multiple codebases
• Help improve and maintain the Pixieset product architecture, APIs, databases, and infrastructure
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and work with team members to solve complex technical challenges
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
• Research and integrate new technologies to enhance performance, security, and the development process

Role and Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a Full Stack Software Developer building custom web applications
• Experience with PHP and preferably its frameworks (Laravel, Yii, or Symfony)
• Experience with relational database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) and Redis
• Solid understanding of basic data structures and algorithms, and web technologies including HTTP, RESTful services, and cloud platforms such as AWS

What We Offer

• Hybrid work environment (2 in-office days per week)
• 4 weeks of annual vacation & paid time off for office holiday closure
• RRSP matching
• $2,000 annual health & lifestyle spending account
• $1,000 annual education budget
• $1,000 annual charitable donation matching
• Comprehensive benefits: extended health, critical illness, long-term disability & life insurance
• Company-issued MacBook & home office budget
• Anniversary rewards & complimentary Pixieset premium account
• Team-building activities & company-wide events
• A workplace recognized for excellence — Great Place to Work certification, and rankings among Canada’s Top Employers

The typical salary range for this position is CAD $77,900 - $103,950 annually. Salary offered will be based on skills, experience and market data.

Working at Pixieset

At Pixieset, we’re passionate about empowering photographers and creative professionals with the tools they need to showcase their work and grow their businesses. Our all-in-one platform makes it easy to create stunning online galleries, sell finished work, build an online presence, and manage business operations seamlessly.

Our culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation. We foster open feedback, knowledge sharing, and creative problem-solving, while valuing dedication, work-life balance, and the power of technology to simplify complex challenges. With a strong emphasis on thoughtful business practices and career growth, we provide endless opportunities to develop and make an impact as we expand our suite of products.

We take pride in being continuously certified as a Great Place to Work, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where different perspectives and experiences help us build a stronger team, product, and company. We love what we do—and the people we do it with. As part of our team, you\'ll take on exciting projects, collaborate with talented and passionate colleagues, and play a key role in bringing our ambitious product roadmap to life.

For more information on Pixieset, please visit our careers page and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, X and Instagram.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Photography and Technology
• Information and Media