Senior Software Developer

SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / Up to £54,000 pa

ABOUT DIGITICKETS

We provide software solutions to the Tourism, Leisure and Events Industries, including Ticketing, EPOS, Websites, Membership Solutions, Payment Processing, and Shift Scheduling solutions.

We're an ambitious and welcoming team that love what we do, and we're looking for individuals that want to be part of our journey - talented and enthusiastic people who are excited to be here and who enjoy their day-to-day, working with the rest of the team to build the best possible environment for everyone, achieving success but not at the cost of a good work-life balance.

We're a market leader in the UK, working with many well-known clients, such as the National Trust, Knowsley Safari Park, National Marine Aquarium, Dublin Zoo and hundreds more.  Find out more about us at www.DigiTickets.co.uk

THE ROLE
If you’re a Developer with an enthusiasm for good design, we would love to hear from you. You'll be working with PHP, Go, MySQL, NATs, Kubernetes and many other cutting edge tools to build and enhance a market-leading SaaS product, including:

• Building back-end components using strong design patterns
• Improving maintainability of existing code base through innovative design
• Improving test coverage of existing code base and ensuring all new code is unit tested
• Participating in design workshops to ensure the best designs are used in development
• Working alongside our front-end developers to produce efficient and user-friendly system
  

The below experience is required for the role:

• Attention to detail is crucial
• PHP, SQL, Cache, Queues and Event Driven Architecture
• Experience of AWS and Containers
• Experience with CI/CD tooling such as gitlab runners, bitbucket pipelines, Tekton, drone CI.
• Experience working with design patterns
• Knowledge of unit testing
• Ability to demonstrate code that goes well beyond the use of frameworks such as Laravel, Codeigniter or WordPress.
• Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of packages with composer.

BENEFITS

Most of our team of 60 work on a hybrid basis.  Our offices are in Exeter, South West England, but how often each team member is here depends on their role, their department, and their preferences.  After all, life isn't linear and your job needs to reflect that, so where possible we'll adjust your hours to suit.

Above all, we're dedicated to keeping the day to day interesting and enjoyable; we're constantly innovating to find new ways to tailor our product to emerging client needs, continually driving our products forward.

• Salary from £46,000 up to £54,000, dependent on experience
• Discretionary annual company bonus
• Nest Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday per year, plus Bank Holidays: After 2 years the allowance increases by a day per year up to 30 days plus Bank Holidays.
• Birthday off – we don’t want you working your birthday! (or TOIL if it falls on a weekend)
  
• A generous training and accreditation budget. Your growth is important!
  
• Departmental Entertainment budget for regular socials with your teammates, as well as regular company outings and events

If joining DigiTickets appeals to you, we would love to hear more about you, your experience and what you feel you could bring to our team.

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