Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack
Bumpa
Global
fulltime
Posted 6 days ago
Job Description
About us
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Senior Fullstack Software Engineer to join our dynamic product development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building scalable web applications, with proven expertise in Laravel (PHP) for the back-end and React.js for crafting engaging front-end user experiences. Experience in the e-commerce domain is essential, as is the ability to thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment. You will play a crucial role in developing, enhancing, and maintaining our core e-commerce platform, contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
2025-10-31
2025-10-31
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy robust and scalable back-end services and APIs using Laravel (PHP).
- Build and maintain responsive, high-performance user interfaces and components with React.js.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other engineers to understand requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and deliver features efficiently within an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) framework.
- Integrate with various third-party services, including payment gateways, shipping providers, and other e-commerce tools.
- Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality, security, and performance.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and technical issues, ensuring the stability and reliability of the platform.
- Contribute to database design and optimization (primarily MySQL/PostgreSQL) for large-scale e-commerce operations.
- Continuously learn and apply new technologies and industry best practices to improve our development processes and product offering.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in PHP and extensive experience with the Laravel framework.
- Solid understanding and practical experience with JavaScript (ES6+) and the React.js library.
- Demonstrable experience building and maintaining applications within the e-commerce space (e.g., product catalogs, shopping carts, checkout processes, order management, payment integrations).
- Experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Proficiency with Git for version control.
- Familiarity with RESTful API design and consumption.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Vue.js (or other modern JavaScript frameworks) is a plus.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Knowledge of front-end build tools (e.g., Webpack, Vite).
- Understanding of microservices architecture.
- Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and writing comprehensive unit/integration tests.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Remote Work
- Paid annual leave
- Full extended medical benefits
- A supportive and collaborative internal culture
- Diverse, smart, and talented co-workers
- A collaborative, fun work environment where laughing and learning to go together
- Growth opportunity to same and other roles
Required Skills
AWSMicrosoft AzureDockerGitJavaScriptLaravelMySQLPHPPostgreSQLProblem SolvingReactRESTful Services/APIsVue.jsWritingCommunicationAttention to Detail
About the Company
Bumpa
Internet Software & Services
11 - 50 Founded 2021
Bumpa is a business management app for SMEs in Africa. Bumpa supports both the business and the business owner with resources and a community to aid their growth.
With the Bumpa app, business owners can:
- Create a business website.
- Display products & receive payment
- Record sales
- Issue invoices/receipts
- Receive financial reports
-Manage orders.
With the Bumpa app, business owners can:
- Create a business website.
- Display products & receive payment
- Record sales
- Issue invoices/receipts
- Receive financial reports
-Manage orders.
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Applications close 10/31/2025
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