Gelato is the world’s largest platform for digital printing, a $130 billion industry. Gelato’s mission is to be the engine for personalized products for creators and global brands. Without owning any physical assets, Gelato connects a global network of printers, logistics, and payment partners in more than 80 different locations in 30 countries. The platform empowers creators and companies to buy or sell personalized products that can reach people in 195 countries within 72 hours

Position summary

Following our global expansion, we are seeking a talented Senior/Middle Backend Developer to join our growing team. You will be responsible for developing and streamline web services to delight customers and build a strong and lasting software foundation.

You will be working closely with the Product Owner, architects, QA team developing our customer-facing applications and/or platform services. You will also be involved and responsible to mentor and develop more junior team members, stay up to date with relevant modern technologies and trends as well as keep an open mind to develop and execute new flexible platform-level solutions.

The position is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

What you will be doing

• Develop, improve and streamline our global B2B, B2C or platform services.

• Take operational responsibility for the services that you and your team are building.

• Stay up to date with related modern technologies and trends.

• Collaborate closely with other engineers as a valuable member of a cross-functional team.

• Mentor and develop more junior team members.

Who you are

In order to be successful in this role, you will need to have a start-up mentality. You are committed to excel with energy and endurance while you understand that building a company is hard but satisfying work. You have good communication skills, high integrity and great attention to detail.

Moreover, we would like to see evidence of the following in your profile:

• A minimum of B.S. degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Maths or similar field.

• Solid experience (minimum 5 years) as a Developer/Senior Developer in web applications with SOA.

• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

• Expert in PHP development with Symphony, familiar with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Gearman.

• Have mastered test automation and worked in the continuous integration environment.

• Understands application security and scalability aspects.

• Experience with Java, NodeJS as well as modern frontend development tools would be plus.

  
  

What we offer

We offer you a chance to be part of a truly amazing journey in a company that sets very high targets and works hard to achieve them. We’re not just another social web application; we’re changing one of the world’s largest industries as the engine for personalized products for creators and global brands.

You will be able to work with smart, motivated, and engaged co-workers from all over the world, in a very energetic environment.

You will have a tangible impact on the way that we operate and expand our business.

Working with some of the most ambitious colleagues out there you will have a ground floor opportunity to put all your experience and know-how to the test while learning at a speed you thought was impossible before joining.

As we continue to grow we want you to grow with us and for the right candidate, there is no limit to where this opportunity might take you.