Web Developer - PHP

Shift4; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commerce technology provider in Vancouver is seeking Web Developers to join their team. You will design and develop Shift4's cloud-based restaurant platform, focusing on creating high-performant solutions with Kotlin. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience in software engineering with skills in Kotlin and PHP. This role is onsite, fostering a collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and quality delivery.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience.
• Experience with Kotlin programming and Android SDK.
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design.

Responsibilities

• Diligent coding in Kotlin for business solutions.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Testing code via unit, integration, and acceptance testing.

Skills

Kotlin

PHP

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Agile methodologies

Android development

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

RabbitMQ

Job description

Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR) is boldly redefining commerce by simplifying complex payments ecosystems across the world. As the leader in commerce-enabling technology, Shift4 powers billions of transactions annually for hundreds of thousands of businesses in virtually every industry. For more information, visit www.shift4.com.

Overview

Shift4 is expanding globally and we are seeking passionate Web Developers to join our dynamic software product team responsible for designing, developing and deploying Shift4’s new built-for-cloud restaurant platform, SkyTab, that delivers a complete solution for restaurant operators of all sizes that marries point-of-sale, guest engagement, online and mobile ordering, payments, analytics, table reservation, loyalty and much more.

The main focal point of the platform consists of beautifully designed and highly functional Kotlin business apps deployed on both custom and consumer hardware. We have huge plans for this platform and need to expand the team with the best and brightest to ensure we continue to out-innovate competition and pave the way for the future of Shift4!

Responsibilities

• Diligent coding in Kotlin of high-performant business solutions
• Being an active participant in a high velocity scaled Agile process
• Work alongside other Software Engineers to elevate technology
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Analysts, QA, and other team members to achieve elegant solutions which satisfy business needs, goals, and objectives
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement of development processes, technical solutions, and SkyTab itself
• Test “your own” code via unit, integration and acceptance testing techniques to ensure delivery and quality goals are met
• Diagnose and resolve issues with deployed systems using a variety of techniques including direct engagement with support personnel and customers

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience in coding, designing and developing using PHP
• Experience in Kotlin programming and Android 8 and 10 SDK and with Google’s Android design principles
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and writing efficient SQL queries
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design and ability to work closely with UI designers
• Expertise with maintaining transnationality with asynchronous offline mode applications, threading and performance tuning
• Experience working in an agile software development lifecycle (SDLC) by designing, developing, and deploying working software through analysis of functionality as defined by a Product team
• Expertise and focus around restaurant point of service apps (POS, Kiosk, online ordering)
• Comfortable and experienced identifying and implementing non-functional requirements, writing code that is clean, of good quality
• Proficient with testing work-in-progress deliverables to meet acceptance criteria and functional (non-functional) requirements as defined by Product and Development team
• Great interpersonal, verbal and written skills including documentation of complex technical solutions (e.g., white boarding, code comments)
• Driven and wants to be part of a highly productive team that delivers products on a continual basis

Skills that are a plus (not required)

• Hands-on experience using RabbitMQ for data synchronization and replication, and RESTful APIs for fetching and upserting of transactions to the cloud back end

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

This role is onsite based out of our Vancouver, Canada Shift4 office. Are you open to working at this location?