Kounta

Chippendale, Australia | Posted: 5 years ago

Kounta is on the look out for Software Engineers (PHP/JS) to join our high-performing team. We work to deliver new features and functionality in order to stay ahead of the game; delivering our customers exactly what they’re after (before they even know they need it).

Role

This role will have the opportunity to work across different products, including Point Of Sale, back-office, inventory management and data insights, as well as new product offerings. This includes creating new microservices, API development, 3rd party software and hardware integrations, and enhancing functionality of our existing products.

Technologies

Our frontend is Javascript (ES6), working mainly in React, and our backends are usually either PHP7 or Node.js. We run on AWS utilising many of their services (EC2, RDS, API Gateway, Lambda, Redshift, SQS, etc.).

Required Skills

• Collaborative, test-driven, and agile full-stack development


• PHP7


• JavaScript ES6


• HTML5, CSS


• Object oriented design


• REST and the HTTP specification


• Apache, Linux and Git


• Advanced SQL (MySQL, Postgres)

Desired

• React, Backbone, Angular, and other javascript frameworks


• PHPUnit, Jest, Jasmine, Karma, Selenium, and other testing frameworks/tools


• Experience developing microservices with serverless frameworks in Node.js or Golang


• Yii PHP framework


• Redis, Memcached, DynamoDB and other NoSQL data stores


• Familiarity with the whole AWS ecosystem (EC2, RDS, ElastiCache, ElasticBeanstalk, SQS, SNS, etc.)


• Experience working in an agile scrum team


• Experience with native iOS/Android app development in Obj-C or Java a plus


• Security and cryptography (including OAuth 2.0 and XSS countermeasures)