Integrations engineer

Why Amiqus?

• We support remote, hybrid and flexible working, ensuring you’re provided with the equipment you need to create a comfortable home-office environment
• Access our HQ in Edinburgh / workspaces around the UK with team off sites 
• A collaborative, cross functional (pet friendly) environment working in small teams with autonomy enabling you to deliver meaningful and impactful work
• We offer Vitality private health cover and other private health benefits
• 34 days annual leave
• 12 paid personal development days per year with additional personal training budget and resources allocated to help you learn and grow
• 5% matched contribution, share options and company-wide bonus scheme
• Enhanced modern family leave available to everyone

About Amiqus

Amiqus is a market leading, award winning compliance platform enabling simple, secure access to products and services online. Whether moving home, changing jobs or looking for professional help, we help make the process fast and easy for everyone involved.

We are recognised as one of the UK’s 50 fastest growing tech companies, as ranked by Deloitte Fast50 and part of Tech Nations Future Fifty cohort for 2024.We’re trusted by the Government, NHS and over 600 organisations across sectors in the UK to help people get to work on the things that matter, faster.

What’s important to us? investing in our people, platform and partners to grow an aspirational workplace and a profitable business at scale, creating impact and affecting systems level change, across sectors, borders and economies.

We’re currently around 65 people strong, working in cross functional teams spread across the UK. We expect to double in terms of our scale and impact over the coming twelve months so it’s an exciting time to join us and be a part of our growth.

About the role

Amiqus views this role as a key figure within our small, but growing company. With the autonomy and scope to help shape our future back-end engineering needs and which tools we utilise, including managing third-party integrations and supporting API conversations, this would be a great opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next big step in their engineering career.

This role will work closely with our design and product functions using well defined roadmaps to design, enhance and implement features. Amiqus is a critical day-to-day tool for our customers, considered code and thorough testing are key to ensuring that remains true. This is an integral role in our growth plan, working on our well documented codebase, helping shape its future development.

Main responsibilities include:

• Responsible for managing any third-party integrations that we have integrated with on our platform.
• Engage in conversations with other providers integrating with us through our API, providing necessary support and guidance.
• Help forge a robust and modern back-end with performance of the users experience at the forefront, as we look to scale;
• Develop testable, performant and high quality software, utilizing agile practices;
• Be passionate about software development and its vast potential to bring value to our customers;
• Have a pragmatic approach to problem solving and solution architecture;
• Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical people throughout the business as we work in a cross-functional capacity.

About you

Talented people make Amiqus and staying true to our culture is important as we continue to develop and grow. Most importantly, this role will be filled by someone who shares the same values and work ethic as we do.

In addition, we are are looking for the following:

• Several years of experience developing and maintaining web applications;
• Good knowledge of OO programming and SOLID principles;
• Good commercial PHP MVC development experience – Laravel or similar;
• Experience with MySQL;
• Working knowledge of Git version control;
• Experience with Docker;
• Experience with REST API Architecture, designs and implementation;
• Attention to detail; you believe if a job is worth doing, it’s worth doing right;
• Experience working in an Agile development environment;
• Comfortable working autonomously and remotely or as part of a remote team;
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced start-up environment.

We recognise that talent comes in many forms and that skills can be acquired in various ways. While we have listed our ideal criteria below, we believe in the potential for growth and are keen to hear from candidates who are passionate about technology and willing to learn. If you do not meet all the criteria but believe you would add value to our team, we would love to hear from you.

Our interview process

We think it’s important to have an open and transparent interview process so that you have a clear understanding of what to expect. The process might vary slightly depending on the role type or team you apply to join but it usually goes as follows:

• Internal review of applications
• An initial chat about the role with a member of our People and culture team
• A more structured interview with the team manager and one other team member
• An informal chat with some other team members about the opportunity OR a task based interview with clear direction given
• Role offer
• Onboarding welcome and process kick off with support across the team

Diverse perspectives and people of all backgrounds are welcome at Amiqus. We recognise that building an inclusive workplace requires proactivity and commitment. We acknowledge our moral and legal responsibilities to promote equal opportunities and pursue equality in all of our work.

If we can make preparations to make sure you have a positive interview experience, please let us know.

If this is you and the role sounds like something you would be interested in,  please apply via the link provided – https://amiqus.jobs.personio.com/job/1643215#apply 

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