Senior Full Stack Developer

Description

• Build robust, scalable features for the CMS Proof using PHP (backend) and ReactJS/NextJS (with TypeScript)(frontend), ensuring high performance and responsiveness. • Work on implementing AI-driven workflows and tools to enhance editorial efficiency, utilizing Temporal for orchestration. • Collaborate closely with the Tech Lead to refine system architecture and ensure technical decisions align with the long-term product vision. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Participate in code reviews to ensure standards are met and to mentor junior team members (for Senior applicants). • Write and maintain comprehensive test suites (unit, integration, E2E) to ensure platform stability and prevent regressions. • Utilize CI/CD pipelines for deployment and help improve developer tooling and local environment setups (containers). • Participate in hack days and continuous learning to bring new ideas and technologies (specifically around AI and modern web dev) to the team.

Requirements

• Strong experience in modern web development with PHP, NextJS/React, and TypeScript. • Deep understanding of JavaScript and CSS fundamentals, including modern features and best practices. • Proficiency with TypeScript, including the ability to work with complex types. • Ability to build performant, reusable UI components in modern JavaScript frameworks. • Significant experience with API development and backend logic. • Ability to interpret performance metrics (e.g., Flame graphs, Core Web Vitals) to optimize applications. • Experience with, or a strong desire to learn, Temporal or similar workflow engines. • Experience retrieving and marshalling data from various sources, including databases (MongoDB) and external APIs. • Good understanding of Git and collaborative workflows (e.g., GitFlow, PR reviews). • Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to colleagues and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time • When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus • Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future • Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes • Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

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