Company: Mas & Pas Limited
Location: London, UK
Job Type: Full-time
Experienced Full Stack Developer – Events Platform
About Mas & Pas Limited
Mas & Pas Limited is a growing events platform dedicated to creating a comprehensive web-based family events platform and ticketing service. We are on a mission to enhance the user experience and provide seamless event planning and ticketing solutions to families across the UK. Our London-based team is driven by innovation, creativity, and a passion for technology. We are looking for an experienced full stack developer to join our team and contribute to our vision of creating the best events platform in the industry.
Work Arrangement
We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements to accommodate our employees’ needs. You will have the flexibility to work between our North London office and from home. This arrangement allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds: the collaborative environment of an office setting and the convenience of working from home. Additionally, we offer visa sponsorship for eligible candidates, making it possible for talented developers from around the world to join our team.
Required Experience
To excel in this role, you should have the following qualifications and experience:
- 5+ Years of Software Development Experience: Proven experience in software development, demonstrating your ability to create robust and scalable web applications.
- Custom-Coding Expertise: Comfortable with custom-coding a variety of web applications, allowing you to address unique challenges and requirements.
- Full Development Lifecycle Knowledge: Experience with all stages of web development, from ideation to deployment, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the development process.
- Testing Systems and Quality Checks: Accustomed to creating testing systems and quality checks to ensure the reliability and performance of web applications.
- Good Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- Fluent English: Proficiency in written and spoken English is necessary to communicate clearly and effectively.
Technical Skills
We value a diverse skill set and are looking for candidates with expertise in the following areas:
Backend:
- PHP: Proficiency in PHP for backend development.
- MySQL: Experience with MySQL for database management.
- MVC Frameworks: Knowledge of MVC frameworks to structure and organize code.
- JavaScript: Strong skills in JavaScript for server-side scripting.
Frontend:
- Vue or React: Experience with Vue or React for building dynamic user interfaces.
- JavaScript: Proficiency in JavaScript for frontend development.
- HTML: Strong skills in HTML for structuring web content.
- CSS: Expertise in CSS for styling web pages.
- JQuery: Experience with JQuery for simplifying HTML DOM manipulation.
Database:
- MySQL: Proficiency in MySQL for database management and querying.
Other Technologies:
- GIT: Experience with GIT for version control and collaboration.
Optional Skills: Experience with Docker, GCP, AWS, Python, React Native, Scrum (or other agile methodologies), TDD/BDD would be a bonus and add value to your application.
Key Responsibilities
As an experienced full stack developer at Mas & Pas Limited, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation and continuous improvement of our events platform. Your responsibilities will include:
Ensuring Smooth Operations:
- Maintenance: Regularly maintain and update the events platform to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitoring: Monitor the platform for any issues or anomalies and address them promptly.
Optimization:
- Performance: Optimize the platform for fast page-loading speeds and reliable performance.
- Scalability: Ensure the platform can handle increased traffic and user activity without compromising performance.
Feature Development:
- Planning and Architecting: Plan and architect the development of new features to enhance the platform’s functionality and user experience.
- Implementation: Implement new features in a timely and efficient manner, adhering to best practices.
Project Delivery:
- Deadline Management: Deliver projects to agreed deadlines, ensuring high-quality output.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the Team Lead and other developers to coordinate project activities.
Testing:
- Code Testing: Create tests and conduct thorough testing of new features to ensure they function as intended.
- Quality Assurance: Perform quality assurance checks to maintain the platform’s reliability and performance.
Problem-Solving:
- Issue Resolution: Diagnose and correct any issues or bugs on the site, ensuring minimal disruption to users.
- Continuous Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to improve the platform and address potential issues proactively.
Team Structure
You will be working under a Team Lead in a small, collaborative team of web developers and a designer. The team’s structure fosters open communication, knowledge sharing, and collective problem-solving. The right candidate should be based in or around London, UK, and be able to commute to the North London office for office-based work two days a week. This hybrid work arrangement allows for flexibility while maintaining the benefits of in-person collaboration.
Application Process
If you are passionate about software development and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of family events, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
How to Apply:
- Submit Your Application: Visit our website and submit your application online. Include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples or portfolios.
- Initial Review: Our recruitment team will review your application to assess your qualifications and experience.
- Technical Assessment: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in a technical assessment to evaluate their coding skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Interview: Successful candidates will be invited for an interview with the Team Lead and other key members of the development team. Be prepared to discuss your experience, technical skills, and how you can contribute to our platform.
- Offer: If you are selected, you will receive an offer to join Mas & Pas Limited as an experienced full stack developer. Review the terms of the offer and confirm your acceptance to secure your place on our team.
Employee Benefits
At Mas & Pas Limited, we believe in providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. Our benefits package includes:
- Competitive Salary: A competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
- Hybrid Work Arrangements: Flexibility to work from home and our North London office.
- Visa Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training, workshops, and conferences.
- Health and Wellness: Access to health and wellness programs to support your overall well-being.
- Collaborative Environment: A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
- Team Events: Regular team events and activities to foster camaraderie and build strong working relationships.
Why Join Mas & Pas Limited?
Joining Mas & Pas Limited means becoming part of a company that is dedicated to innovation, excellence, and creating exceptional experiences for our users. Here are some reasons why you should consider joining our team:
Innovation and Creativity:
- Be part of a team that values innovation and creativity. We encourage our developers to think outside the box and bring new ideas to the table.
Impactful Work:
- Work on a platform that has a meaningful impact on families and communities. Your contributions will help make event planning and ticketing more accessible and enjoyable for our users.
Career Growth:
- We are committed to supporting your career growth and development. With opportunities for training, mentorship, and advancement, you can achieve your professional goals with us.
Dynamic Team:
- Join a dynamic team of passionate and talented individuals. Our collaborative culture ensures that everyone has a voice and can contribute to our success.
Work-Life Balance:
- Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid work arrangements and supportive work environment. We believe that happy employees are productive employees.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
FAQ 1:
Q: What are the working hours and work arrangements for the full stack developer position?
A: The position offers hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work both from home and our North London office. The standard working hours are flexible, and you will be required to commute to the office two days a week for in-person collaboration and meetings.
FAQ 2:
Q: What opportunities for professional development are available at Mas & Pas Limited?
A: We are committed to the professional development of our employees. You will have access to training programs, workshops, and industry conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge. Additionally, we provide opportunities for mentorship and career advancement within the company.
Contact Us
For any questions or additional information about the position or application process, please contact our recruitment team. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to Mas & Pas Limited.
Contact Information:
- Recruitment Team Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs – 17:00hrs
Note to Recruitment Agencies:
- We prefer to recruit directly but may reach out to our Preferred Supplier List for assistance if needed.