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Full-Stack Developer (Remote, UK)

Our mission: Helping people do what they love. We're passionate about helping small businesses succeed - through great value booking software and a team focused on success, not just support.

Bookwhen

Employee count: 1-10

Salary: 50k-60k USD

United Kingdom only

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  • Full time
  • Remote (Work from anywhere within the UK)
  • Permanent
  • £50k-£60k, depending on experience

What is Bookwhen?

Bookwhen is a flexible and affordable booking solution used by thousands of businesses worldwide. We support a diverse range of customers - from yogis to alpaca walkers, and from potters to large multinationals! They all make our world a more colourful place, and helping our customers turn their passion into a business is our biggest motivator.

Initially founded in Oxford, UK, we are a remote-first business, giving our team flexibility in their location within the UK. We aim to meet and spend time together as a whole company at least twice a year, strongly emphasising genuine work-life balance.

👀 You can read more about us and the recruitment process here.

💛 Bookwhen Glassdoor reviews

How we approach our work

Our small team comprises passionate people who love what they do. We're a group of creative thinkers focused on quality and collaboration. These values define how we approach our work every day:

  • Empathetic: We believe in the power of empathy to drive positive change and create meaningful connections.
  • Passionate: We embrace the transformative power of passion to fuel our purpose and drive exceptional results.
  • Inquisitive: We foster a culture of inquisitiveness, celebrating curiosity and encouraging exploration.
  • Clear: We value clarity as a guiding principle that promotes transparency, understanding, and effective communication.

Requirements

About the role

You’ll be focusing on planning, delivering, and maintaining high-quality features, and making improvements to the system. You’ll be working autonomously as well as collaborating closely with your team and other departments. There will be many opportunities to grow your skillset and involvement within the wider business. We're a small team, but it means your work can have huge impact and you're not just a cog in the system.

You should apply if

  • You have 3+ years of commercial experience
  • You’re a creative thinker focused on quality, excellence and collaboration.
  • You're product-focused, and care deeply about improving the user experience.
  • You can make data-driven decisions.
  • You have a real passion for writing good software and love keeping up to date with and learning new technologies.
  • You have excellent attention to detail, with a focus on code quality and testing.
  • You’re an excellent communicator, both written and verbally.
  • You’re a problem solver at heart, even if the solution means no code!
  • You want to be part of a team that goes above and beyond to make Bookwhen a successful company and a product people love.

Our stack:

Application: Ruby on Rails, SASS, Turbo/JavaScript, Rust

Database: Postgres, Redis

Infrastructure: Github, CircleCI, Kubernetes, GCP, Terraform

Benefits

  • Fully remote
  • You’re provided with a laptop, monitor and accessories
  • Annual leave - 38 days per year (including bank holidays)
  • 10% time to work on whatever tickles your fancy
  • Take bank holidays when you want - we don’t all celebrate the same public holidays
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Health insurance through Vitality
  • Budget for co-working spaces and office equipment
  • Bi-annual full company social away days
  • Regular engineering team meet-ups
  • Enhanced paternal/maternal leave
  • Budget for training and conferences
  • An annual allowance for attending Bookwhen-hosted classes and courses
  • Access to employee perks and discounts through our HR platform

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team.

We welcome all applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Your unique perspective is what sets you apart, so if you're excited about this role, please apply, even if you don't meet every single requirement.

Please let us know if you require anything which would enable your success throughout our interview process.

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Experience level

Mid-level
Senior

Salary

Salary: 50k-60k USD

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

United Kingdom +/- 0 hours

About Bookwhen

Learn more about Bookwhen and their company culture.

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Our mission: Helping people do what they love.

We're passionate about helping small businesses succeed - through great value booking software and a team focused on success, not just support.

Over the years we've transformed bookings for thousands of businesses, helped individuals follow their passions, and supported franchisors to scale internationally. We don't just provide "off-the-shelf" booking software, just get in touch if you want to discuss!

You're in safe hands with Bookwhen

We're proud to have grown Bookwhen on our own revenue, so we don't have any funders to answer to. No nasty price hikes.

UK founded

We were founded 10 years ago in Oxford, UK. We now serve thousands of customers across 140 countries, in 7 different languages.

>99.99% up-time

We use world-leading infrastructure that automatically scales to meet surges in demand. See our latest uptime stats here.

Security & privacy assured

We meet the highest standards in security, we're fully PCI compliant and we have a transparent and clear approach to privacy.

Support that cares

We're on hand during regular business hours via in-app chat and email. Our average response time is less than 10 minutes.

Working beyond our core business.

We're a company aligned around a core set of values that respect a healthy work-life balance, and ensure we keep focus of the issues that are important to us personally.

Things we care about:

  • Being a 'net-zero' carbon business. See our environmental policy here.

  • Promoting sport amongst women, via This Girl Can

  • Promoting physical activity for everyone, via OpenActive and change4life.

  • Providing our staff with the time to enjoy new experiences, via Bookwhen hosted businesses.

Employee benefits

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'Net-zero' business

We're a 'net-zero' carbon business.

Wellness benefits

Promoting physical activity for everyone, via OpenActive and change4life.

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Bookwhen

Company size

1-10 employees

Founded in

2014

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