The Company
MuchBetter is revolutionising the payments space.
Offering a variety of products including a digital wallet app, wearables, cash vouchers and more, MuchBetter serves over one million users across 100+ markets in over 16 languages.
The MuchBetter Wallet allows customers to spend, send, and store money securely, all from their mobile phones with the ability to pair MuchBetter Wearables, such as key fobs, watches, and more to make contactless payments.
Our newest product, MuchBetter Gateway has been designed to power e-commerce performance through localised payment processors
The Role:
As Full-stack Developer (PHP/Laravel, MySQL, JavaScript), you will contribute to the development and maintenance of MuchBetter Gateway. You will lead by example, writing clean and efficient code, troubleshooting, and optimising systems. You will work collaboratively in an Agile environment to meet project deadlines and help drive innovation within the team.
Your primary responsibilities will include developing enhancements, fixing bugs, providing technical support, and collaborating on integrating new payment services into the gateway.
We offer a flexible and engaging work environment within a tech-focused culture, providing all employees with the autonomy to pursue solutions and get things done.
Key Tasks:
- Collaborate with Product Team: Work closely with the Product team to understand user requirements and translate them into efficient, scalable software solutions.
- Code Development: Write clean, maintainable, and well-structured code that adheres to industry standards and best practices.
- System Optimization: Continuously identify areas for improvement in our systems and implement optimizations to enhance performance and scalability.
- Software Maintenance: Troubleshoot, test, and maintain core software applications and databases to ensure strong functionality and performance.
- Full Development Lifecycle: Engage in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Agile Collaboration: Work within an Agile framework to meet project milestones and contribute to iterative development processes.
- Production Support: Assist in resolving production support issues.
Experience Required:
- A degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field is advantageous but not required.
- Full-stack developer – at least 5 years of experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and the Laravel framework.
- Previous experience with payment gateway development and systems integration.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Exposure to Spring Boot or other Java frameworks is advantageous but not required.
Attributes and Behaviours:
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Enjoys meticulous troubleshooting and possesses excellent problem-solving skills.
- Self-starter with ability to work independently.
- Good communication skills, comfortable raising issues and challenging the status quo.
Remuneration
- A competitive salary
- BUPA Health and Dental Insurance for you and your Spouse/Dependents up to the age of 18
- Aviva Pension
- Hybrid working
- Free parking
- Professional qualification Support
- 25 Days annual leave + all bank holidays
- 1 extra day annual leave for your birthday
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- New, modern office
- Social and Celebration Events
