Laravel / Vue.JS Engineer (Mid-Level) Opportunity

sinov8 - software solutions company

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Laravel / Vue.JS Engineer (Mid-Level) in SOUTH AFRICA

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💰Salary Range: R 40 000 - R 50 000


📅 Available: 1 July 2024 (Negotiable)


🏠 Our Industry: PropTech / FinTech


👨‍💻 Our Company:


  • Founded in 2014 and built on a foundation of Christian values but you don’t have to be a Christian to love working here.
  • Established bootstrapped company with no external funders.
  • Focus on company culture & work-life balance
  • Gearing up and getting ready for international expansion in the next 1 to 3 years
  • We have 2 of the fastest growing PropTech solutions in South Africa 1 of which is already a market leader
  • More than 680 000 properties currently managed on our platforms


🎨 Our Culture:


  • We follow a hybrid work model (2 office days a week) from our amazing homey offices in the Northern Suburbs of the lovely city of Cape Town
  • We LOVE working together & collaborating
  • We LOVE celebrating people’s growth and rewarding them generously for making an impact
  • We don’t micromanage
  • We respect each other & value people’s opinions
  • We believe in being radically candid, but always to build up and for the benefit of the other person
  • We believe in being good stewards and in servant leadership. No one looks down on someone else
  • We believe in giving back. Currently, we do this in two ways
  • Sinov8 Cares program. A matched giving initiative, where we match your donations to an approved charity of your choice.
  • Two Sparrows Foundation. A sustainable-giving foundation we recently started, with the long-term goal of making a difference in the lives of many people.


🎁 Benefits & Perks:


  • Relocation assistance to relocate to Cape Town. Come live in the best city in South Africa!
  • Free lunch whenever you are working from the office.
  • Unlimited AMAZING freshly roasted artisan coffee from various local roasteries & brewed in-house… Yes, we have a monster coffee machine and are all baristas-in-training. 😊 (We believe in turning great coffee into great code)
  • We pay for professional coaching sessions with our business coach who has multiple degrees and a doctorate in psychology
  • Select your own gear. (We provide a budget and you choose what you want)
  • Get an upskilling allowance to use for training material, courses, etc. that can benefit you and the company
  • Discretionary performance bonuses
  • You get to work with some of the coolest & most talented people you've ever met.


🧑‍💼 Who will I report to & work with?


  • You’ll be reporting directly to the founding team who has a combined 30+ years of property experience and 40+ years of experience in software development & software solutions.
  • The 3 founding members are all still actively involved in the business, giving you a direct “seat at the table” as they say, and the chance to build a career in a company where you can make a real difference and not just be a number.
  • Besides the founding team, you will also be working closely with a world-class product team and a phenomenal commercialization partner company, that is responsible for our marketing, sales & customer success.
  • Our team consists of a group of brilliant and interesting people, including a rapidly improving chess enthusiast, an ex-SA ice hockey player, an ex-barista, a chilli-relish artisan, some hardcore gamers & gardeners, and everything in between. Our people never stop surprising us with their interesting stories, talents, and interests.


🥇 Our ideal candidate


  • Has extensive technical experience & experience working with large-scale Laravel applications
  • Great at solving complex problems and data flows
  • Excels in teamwork and flying solo in getting things done
  • Loves to learn and is able to easily pick up new concepts very quickly
  • Has extensive knowledge of PHP, Laravel, Vue.JS, and SQL
  • Has some experience with docker & CI/CD pipelines
  • Has good experience writing unit & features tests.
  • Is an excellent communicator & even better listener
  • Loves solving complex problems and building end-to-end features
  • Has a quality-oriented & excellence mindset
  • Is ready to take the next major step in their career and grow with us as we disrupt an entire industry, solving real problems for our customers


🎩 Main Responsibilities:

What are the types of things that you would be responsible for?


  • Drive technical design & breakdown of allocated work
  • Assist product manager with estimations & be responsible for delivery of outcomes
  • Write good quality, secure, testable & scalable code & help solve hard technical problems & workflows.
  • Work closely with other team members to move stuff forward
  • Work with QA to ensure the right test cases and automated testing is in place for new features.
  • Conduct code reviews on colleague's code
  • Stay up to date with the latest trends & best practices in mobile technology and especially PHP & Laravel.
  • Add value wherever you can on a wider company level, based on previous experience, lessons learned and what you personally bring to the team.


🛣️ Onboarding Roadmap:

So what happens if you get the gig?


  • We will work with you to craft a realistic onboarding roadmap
  • Typically we’ll have fixed goals for responsibility take-on after 1, 3, 6 & 12 months
  • We’ll provide extensive domain training to help you understand our end users
  • We have a lot of documentation and training material on our products & the domain
  • Everybody on the team is always willing to help and answer questions



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