Senior Integration Engineer (eCommerce/PHP) (Optional Remote)
Simpler, Greece
Job Description
Simpler is growing at a fast pace and we need exceptional people to join us in building a world-class product, to be used by millions of shoppers around the world.
Our passion is to make online shopping Simpler; We are revolutionizing checkout - giving shoppers a single online identity so that every time they want to shop online, they can do it with one click, anytime, anywhere.
On top of that, we are centralizing all the shopper’s needs after completing the order (tracking, reordering, refunds etc) all under one roof.
Backed by leading Venture Capital firms and angel investors, we are growing at a fast pace and our vision is to enable frictionless online shopping for every single shopper in the world.
Who we are
We are professionals and friends. We are also geeks and we love it! Our motto is people over processes''. Except for our code, we also want to keep our lives simpler, avoiding lengthy meetings and unnecessary overheads. We empower ownership and initiatives and we are obsessed with making Simpler the best place to work, for everyone.
Requirements
As part of our core engineering team you'll be expected to spearhead our e-Commerce integrations by designing amp; implementing APIs, SDKs amp; Plugins for our merchant network. We're starting with PHP e-Commerce framework plugins, but we're looking to quickly expand to various integration types.
You'll need to be familiar with eCommerce technologies, frameworks and practices as well as general software integration architectural patterns, since you'll be helping to shape highly scalable information exchange systems. We're also looking for a solid understanding of what it takes to document, release and support public APIs and SDKs
The nature of startups is that you will be working on a wide variety of technical tasks, and also on some non technical tasks. You will be working directly with the founding team on building product and traction, roadmap planning and hiring. We're all in this together :)
Preferred Experience
- You have extensive experience in at least one major eCommerce framework, which one is irrelevant - We're looking for quality engineers, not framework specialists.
- You have proven experience in releasing and supporting public APIs / SDKs / Plugins.
- You have an excellent understanding of Javascript and/or PHP.
- You have a solid grasp of architectural and design patterns.
- You know your way around Linux, version control and build tools.
- You cannot fathom an application without extensive test coverage.
Recruitment Process
- An initial call (~30 min) to assess team fit and previous experience.
- Tech assessment, in person if suitable (~3 hours). We'll discuss high level problems and get down to coding a simple service together.
- Meet the founders (~1 hour).
- Offer, legalities and contract
Benefits
- Join one of the hottest startups in Europe and an opportunity to influence and shape a trillion-dollar industry
- You are part of this! You’ll have equity stake in a super fast-growing business
- Control your own time - We believe in quality over quantity so we have flexible working hours amp; time-off policies
- Top tier tech equipment of your choice, development budget to use as you see fit
- We are pet-friendly amp; encourage people to bring their furry kids to the office