Full Stack Developer (PHP, React Native, React)

It's our time to scale. It's your time to be part of something big.

Tulip's mission is bold. We're a team of experts who have worked with and for retailers over the past 20 years. We are driven to disrupt an entire industry and enable one of the world's largest job markets.

Tulip has built a retail mobile software platform that empowers leading retailers such as Mulberry, Chanel, Saks Fifth Avenue, Kate Spade, Coach, and Michael Kors to give mobile devices to their store associates so they can elevate service, sell more and provide a personalized experience.

Tulip is a place you come to make an impact, working with like-minded people to build something meaningful using the best technology. We are growing, and while lean is great, we need more people, energy, innovation, and talent.

Right now, we are adding a Full Stack Developer to the R&D team. We're looking for a passionate and skilled developer to contribute to the development of new products and features for our cutting-edge retail platform. You'll be working with a variety of technologies, with a focus on PHP, React, and React Native, to build innovative solutions that empower retailers and enhance the customer experience.

What you will do

• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle: From ideation and design to development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Develop high-quality, efficient code: Write clean, well-documented, and testable code for both frontend and backend components, focusing on performance and scalability.
• Collaborate closely with the team: Participate in brainstorming sessions, contribute to architectural discussions, and work closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to bring new products and features to life.
• Build for the future: Create reusable components and libraries to streamline development and ensure consistency across our products.
• Embrace emerging technologies: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in web and mobile development and explore new technologies to enhance our platform.
• Champion code quality: Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
• Solve challenging problems: Tackle complex technical challenges and contribute to innovative solutions that push the boundaries of retail technology.

What you bring:

• Expert knowledge of core technologies: Demonstrate strong proficiency in PHP, React, and React Native development.
• API and backend experience: Possess a solid understanding of RESTful APIs, database design (including experience with MySQL), and experience building scalable web applications.
• A passion for search: Experience with search technologies like Solr is a strong advantage, showcasing your ability to optimize information retrieval and enhance user experiences.
• Version control and best practices: Be comfortable with Git and demonstrate a commitment to software engineering best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Excellent communication and teamwork: Clearly articulate ideas, actively listen to others, and thrive in a collaborative environment.
• A product-focused mindset: Possess a passion for building user-friendly, innovative products that solve real-world problems for retailers and their customers.
• Continuous learning: Exhibit a desire to learn and grow, staying abreast of the latest technologies and trends in the ever-evolving world of software development.

Why we are awesome:

Tulip is hungry and humble. When you join Tulip, you'll be part of a strong, thriving, diverse group of people who come from different disciplines, countries, and experiences. We do what we love and it shows in our unrelenting pursuit of affecting real change. We believe in investing in our people, building positive relationships with our customers, and treating our work like our craft.

Tulip is at the cutting edge of technology. We work with big-name retailers. It's a chance to step up to solving complex technical problems and develop a deeper understanding of the retail world while being part of a niche startup style company. We don't fear failure; we embrace challenges. We're excited about taking the lesser known paths, using the open source tools and keeping up with the pace of evolving tech solutions. It's fun, it's fast, and it's future-focused.

Tulip gives back. Inspired, passionate, and committed people helped make us the successful company we are today. We challenge norms and put people before profits. We believe we can build a great company that changes the technical space while simultaneously giving back to society and the community.

Join us.

Feel like you can't tick all the boxes? If you have some of the skills and experience that we're looking for and are willing to use your talent to learn the rest, we encourage you to apply.

Tulip Retail is strongly committed to equal opportunities in employment. We welcome applications from all minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of Tulip Retail.

Tulip Retail welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.