Pitchup.com is the world’s leading online booking site for campsites, glamping sites and caravan parks, with over 5,000 sites in 70+ countries. We’ve sold 7M+ nights and operate in 17 languages. We’re an agile, profitable, private equity-backed technology company (we don’t need any more funding, but have great people around the table) and have featured in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100, Deloitte Fast 50 and Financial Times FT 1000. We’re also one of the few sites of our type to be a Google Premium Partner.
What you’ll be doing
- Building new functionality for our customers (site owners and holidaymakers) including implementing front-end design, UI/UX
- Developing tools for our internal teams
- Owning projects end-to-end, from planning through to deployment and maintenance
- Helping to maintain and improve our extensive PHP/JS codebase
- Working closely with other members of the tech team (currently seven people) as well to product, marketing and customer service
- Collaborating on technical architecture and new technologies
- Participating in code reviews
What we’re looking for
- Strong commercial experience developing complex web applications with modern JavaScript/TypeScript (e.g., React, Vue, Angular)
- Excellent HTML and CSS skills, with an eye for UI/UX
- Deep understanding of how the web works (HTTP, DNS, browsers, web performance, security, etc.)
- Comfortable working with a backend (our stack is PHP/Symfony, MySQL, Solr, Redis)
- Experience writing clean, maintainable, and testable code
- Familiarity with Git and version control best practices
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A self-starter who can take initiative and work independently
- Someone who enjoys continuous learning and sharing knowledge
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience with backend PHP development
- Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms
Why join Pitchup.com
- Work for a profitable, growing company backed by private equity
- Join a small (20-strong overall, 8-strong tech), high-calibre team with an emphasis on code quality, good practices and minimal bureaucracy
- Enjoy flexible working hours
- Remote-first company, with occasional in-person meetups (approx. once a quarter)
- Your choice of kit
The benefits
- Competitive salary and share options
- Generous pension contributions
- 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
