Web Developer, Shift4

Salary not provided

PHP

CSS

JavaScript

Linux

MySQL

Keep

Git

Mid and Senior level

Vancouver

Simplifying complex payment ecosystems

Open for applications

Simplifying complex payment ecosystems

1001+ employees

FintechB2BPayments

Open for applications

Salary not provided

PHP

CSS

JavaScript

Linux

MySQL

Keep

Git

Mid and Senior level

Vancouver

1001+ employees

FintechB2BPayments

Company mission

To empower our partners and customers with a complete payment solution featuring the most secure, reliable, and fastest payment network available, backed by best-in-class technology and support.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
3+ years of relevant experience
Strong proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, CSS, MySQL
Experience working with the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP)
Good understanding of website speed performance optimization
Ability to write modular, maintainable, and clean code
Experience designing, building, and shipping websites, software, and/or mobile apps
Ability to clearly communicate technical topics to non-technical people
Proven ability to work well in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team environment
Proficiency with Git/GitLab is a nice-to-have skill
Ability to learn, adapt, and keep an open mind toward new technologies

What the job involves

As a Web Developer (Software Engineer) at Shift4, you’ll help shape the future of our production systems by building clean, scalable, and high-impact applications
You’ll write and review code, contribute to architecture decisions, and drive major projects from idea to deployment in a fast-moving continuous integration environment
Your work will power Shift4’s xDine solution—an innovative platform that transforms restaurant online ordering and remotely manages pinpads through our advanced Terminal Management System
This is your chance to work with cutting-edge technology, solve complex challenges, and deliver solutions that directly impact how thousands of businesses serve their customers every day
Contribute stable, well-written code to the production system
Provide detailed feedback for colleagues via code reviews to ensure code quality
Begin learning and understanding new languages or frameworks
Deploy multiple builds to a continuous integration pipeline with minimal issues
Write and maintain test cases for various projects to ensure code quality
Set up and manage staging and production environments for development
Own and deliver at least one major project with successful outcomes
Contribute to architecture design for both large and small-scale systems
Provide feedback on optimization or refactoring for existing systems to improve performance
Provide development support to resolve any issues with technical systems and applications
Translate high-level requirements to actionable tasks and deliverables
Understand, diagnose and solve deep technical and performance issues across the product
Collaborate with the Quality assurance team in test planning and test coverage
Understand future business goals from Product Owners and make sure architecture and system design can support those goals

Our take

An industry leader in integrated payment processing, Shift4 serves markets across North America, Europe and Asia. Its fintech solutions simplify complex payment ecosystems and power billions of transactions a year across many industries.

With hundreds of thousands of customers, Shift4 has developed hundreds of payment methods and processes a staggering $260 billion annually. Its clients include a large number of professional sports team globally, as well as colleges and entertainment venues.

Interestingly for a company so far-reaching, the 1994-founded Shift4 only opened its stock with an IPO in 2020. Since then, it has established partnerships with companies such as the Minnesota Vikings American football team and software point-of-sale company Ingenico. This exemplifies the diversity of Shift4’s impressive client base.