Rawpixel is an agile startup company. In our first 5 years we have become the World’s top creator of online digital images and we are continuing to grow. In April 2018 we launched our paid memberships on rawpixel.com and put all our effort into getting customers to buy images directly from us. The website is growing at a phenomenal rate.  

We are looking for a Senior Web Engineer to join our Web Development team to work on the rawpixel.com site as well as our internal DAM. With the rapid growth of rawpixel.com and many key new web features in the pipeline this is a pivotal time to join our experienced team.

Rawpixel is a UK business, but our main design and IT teams are based in Bangkok, Thailand. If successful, you can choose to either join our team in Bangkok or work remotely from the UK alongside our other UK team members. If you choose to work from the UK you will have the opportunity to travel to  Bangkok to work closely with our Bangkok based engineers and creative designers for a short period (Thai language is not required as the office language is English!). 

As an experienced Back-End Developer with leadership skills and experience to offer, your responsibilities are to work within our in-house Development Team with internal and external users to deliver a remarkable ecommerce solution using the Drupal platform as a framework and node.js for microservices. You will work on internal tools built with a modern front-end framework, and work on the company ecommerce website running on Drupal 7 and 8. You will be part of the technical decisions, planning and production elements.

Challenges include the management of a DAM with over a million assets, publication of those assets on the e-commerce website, maintaining and adding new features to the rawpixel.com website, including the creation of an end user design tool. In addition to this you will also be required to develop IT solution that help us improve our internal processes; including but not limited to keywording, converting and uploading assets.

Essential Skills 

• Experience within PHP - 5 years minimum in web development
• Experience with node.js
• Experience with React & JavaScript (ES6) 
• Experience and in-depth knowledge of development using MySQL on a Linux based platform
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Significant technical experience and a proven track record of an e-commerce website development - At least one experience with managing orders and integrating a payment gateway
• Manage a focused project that is well defined under your supervision

Useful skills

• Experience with ECS deployment
• Experience of integrating with other services API
• Hands on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Experience with Jenkins
• Server Architecture experience - Unix CLI
• Experience with docker

Our core values are: Be RAW, Keep it REAL, Aim for PIXEL perfection, Simplify, Make it FUN and SHARE it.

Open to applicants from any country who are able to work in Thailand or the UK (we will sponsor work permits where required).

Interested? Send us an email now - including a copy of your latest CV along with a cover letter telling us why you think you have the right skillset and experience to take on this role and join our team.

We are looking to fill this role asap, so send that email now! …..