Backend Developer
Summary
Build and scale the backend systems powering Frank & Oak’s e-commerce platform using PHP, MySQL, and APIs to deliver a seamless shopping experience.
Frank & Oak is a leading vertically integrated menswear brand and retailer selling across North-America through its online boutique – www.frankandoak.com. It has seen tremendous growth momentum and media coverage (TIME, Tech Crunch, The Next Web, GQ) for both its garments and its unique menswear membership experience.
Job Description
LET’S CHANGE RETAIL
What started as a team of two handling everything, from photography to modeling, quickly grew to a team of more than a hundred people. Their mission is simple: help a generation of men dress and live well. Frank & Oak began with an innovative approach to integrating design and technology – all for the purpose of helping men buy the clothes and accessories they crave at reasonable prices.
It’s still Day One, though, and we’re looking to add even more motivated and talented people to take Frank & Oak to the next level of its already staggering growth.
Location: Montreal, QC
Job Type: Full time
Where you’ll make a difference
You are a PHP master who eats APIs for breakfast. Our Backend Developer will help Frank & Oak deliver an amazing e-commerce experience that can scale to meet increasing demand.
Qualifications
About you
- Team player
- Proficiency with PHP, MySQL & SQL
- Working knowledge of XML and JSON
- Superb troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Intense passion and desire to be successful in the field of web development
- Strong organizational and communication skills and attention to detail
The following will be considered strong assets
- Portfolio of open source projects
- Experience with Magento
- Experience with other e-commerce platforms
- Experience working with payment gateways
- Experience with Zend or other MVC frameworks
- Experience with continuous integration and test-driven development
Additional Information
Why work here
- Be at the forefront of the current revolution of consumer brand, technology and retail
- Build your profile as a thought leader in the industry, backed by a strong design, product and technology team
- Nothing beats living in the greatest neighbourhood in Montreal, and working with a team of dynamic and talented people
- Complete health benefits package: health, dental, medical, and optical coverage, and no questions asked personal days
- Bank of free store credits refreshed on a yearly basis
Skills and Competencies
- Strategic thinking and decision-making
- Ability to manage ambiguity
- Drive and team spirit
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet tight deadlines
- Problem solving
- Ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment
- High achiever and driven to succeed
- Dedication to continuous improvement