Senior Full Stack Developer

elasticStage; Elstree; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading music tech company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join their Factory Software Team. You will play a key role in building robust applications that redefine the music industry, utilizing cutting-edge technology to support music creators worldwide. This role offers a competitive salary and the flexibility of a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Industry-Leading Salary Package

Generous Paid Holiday

Comprehensive Pension Scheme

Convenient On-Site Parking

Cutting-Edge Tech Office Environment

Medical Insurance

Free Snacks and Beverages

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Full Stack Developer.
• Strong experience in PHP, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Knowledge of AWS services and server architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain full-stack applications for factory software.
• Develop APIs and microservices for backend and frontend interaction.
• Optimise performance and troubleshoot technical issues.

Skills

PHP

Node.js

TypeScript

AWS

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Linux

Database Management

UI/UX Principles

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Job description

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Cutting Edge Music Tech - On-Demand Vinyl Records

"We're seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our Factory Software Team and help redefine the music industry."The company has invented a new technology to produce on-demand vinyl records and built a web platform for music creators to create and sell their products worldwide via our store at zero cost. We are working with the leading record labels, streaming services, digital service providers, distributors, and iconic global artists who are keen to partner with us to build a global solution for physical media. But most of all, we would also like to give small artists and artists at the beginning of their careers frictionless access to offer vinyl and CD to their fans via our innovative solution and planned production/fulfilment centres in Europe, USA and Asia.

The vinyl market has been growing on average more than 20% yearly over the last 16 years, and even CDs are growing for the first time in two decades. Over 30 million creators are releasing their music online today, and they are growing 30% a year. They represent the fastest-growing music segment. Most of them would like to have their music on vinyl or CD for their friends & family and especially their fans. elasticStage will provide them with easy and affordable access via its unique and scalable on-demand tech.

We are looking for a talented and driven Senior Full Stack Developer. In this role, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and scaling the systems that power our factory software applications. You will work with a modern technology stack, including PHP, Node.js, TypeScript, and various AWS services, to deliver robust solutions that ensure high performance and reliability in our factory operations.

Come join us and help scale a fast-growing, high profile industry disruptor!

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain full-stack applications, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Develop APIs and microservices that interact with various backend systems and frontend applications.
• Collaborate with teams to define and implement new features, enhancing the software product and its capabilities.
• Optimise system performance, security, and scalability, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Participate in the architectural design and implementation of software solutions to meet business requirements.
• Share knowledge and mentor teammates through code reviews, pair programming, and informal technical guidance.
• Take ownership of individual features and projects, seeing them through from requirements to delivery.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure software quality.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of internal development processes and tools.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, continuously learning and applying new best practices in software development.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Senior Full Stack Developer with expertise in PHP, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Strong experience with AWS technologies including Amazon RDS, Elastic-ache, ElasticSearch, and CloudFront.
• Knowledge of server architecture, including virtualisation techniques, working with Linux systems, and containerisation with Docker.
• Expertise in developing RESTful APIs and working with microservices architecture.
• Experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL solutions.
• Strong experience in writing unit and integration tests (PHP Unit, Vitest, Cypress).
• Understanding of UI/UX principles to collaborate on the user interface.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in factories or manufacturing software systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with automation systems or industrial software solutions.

What We Offer

• Industry-Leading Salary Package: Enjoy a highly competitive salary package that rewards your expertise and hard work.
• Generous Paid Holiday: Take advantage of 25 days of paid holiday to relax and recharge.
• Comprehensive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension scheme.
• Convenient On-Site Parking: Benefit from hassle-free on-site parking.
• Cutting-Edge Tech Office Environment: Work in a modern, tech-driven office environment equipped with the latest tools and technology.
• Medical Insurance: Protect yourself with our comprehensive medical insurance plan.
• Free Snacks and Beverages: Enjoy free snacks and beverages to keep you energised throughout the day.

Work Location

• Enjoy a hybrid work model with the flexibility to work from home, while spending at least 2 days a week in our vibrant Elstree office (WD6).