Backend Engineer (Remote within the UK)

We are looking for talented and dedicated Backend Engineers to help us build out a world beating feature set. Joining our engineering team you’ll be responsible for developing new features and services to help us continue to deliver a great product to our customers that helps our company and their money grow.

Requirements

• Programming language experience in PHP with an interest to learn GO
• Experience with a PHP framework such as Laravel or Symfony
• Knowledge of design patterns (bus, repository, decorator, etc)
• An understanding of mutable vs immutable databases
• Experience with manipulating data structures and performing performance audits of codebase and database.
• Development locally with Containers (Docker) through to production.
• Strong understanding of branching strategies and where best to use them.
• An understanding of Microservice architecture and how to develop microservices / working on the development of microservices deployed across AWS estate.

Benefits

• £46,000 - £65,000 per annum
• Discretionary Performance-Related Bi-Annual Bonus of up to 10% (Cash) and 5% (Shares) based on your gross annual salary.
• Workplace pension scheme
• Fully comprehensive private medical insurance (medical history disregarded)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Free ChipX subscription for UK-based employees
• Flexible working arrangements
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus the days between Christmas and New Year
• Annual training budget for courses, workshops, or conferences to help you advance your career.
• £30 per month Chip Fitness Benefit to suit your Mental/Physical Wellbeing
• Company laptop
• Opportunity to have a huge impact on our product while fast-tracking your knowledge, responsibility and skills in a high-growth fintech startup