The Restory
Technical Lead

Company Description

The Restory is the world's first repair and restoration platform dedicated to luxury fashion. We use our elite marketplace, our unique knowledge and our proprietary technology to bring easy and trusted aftercare services to consumers, brands and retailers worldwide.

We are the official global aftercare partner for Farfetch, Manolo Blahnik and Nicholas Kirkwood. We have embedded partnerships with Selfridges, Harrods, Harvey Nichols and Browns Fashion.

Over the course of 50K repairs, we have cracked the complexity of aftercare and are now making our technology and infrastructure available as a set of powerful enterprise solutions so that the world's largest fashion brands can easily adopt circular fashion for themselves.

We are looking for someone based in the UK and unfortunately cannot sponsor visa at this point of time.

Job Description

What you'll be doing?

You'll be a valued voice on our small team (growing weekly!) and have the chance to have a huge impact on the future direction of the technical platform.

On a day to day basis you will be:

Pivotal in the technical design & architecture of the SAAS platform

Own the development of our Tech stack

Developing features & functionality as we move beyond MVP

Championing best practices across the codebase

Identifying & resolving performance issues and bugs

Helping shape development processes as we scale the team

Helping build an open, collaborative team culture

Coaching and supporting new (sometimes junior) developers

Build the front end of our applications through appealing visual and mobile responsive design

Why should I apply?

Generous options package

21 days holiday (+ bank holidays)

Partially remote working and work in our London office

Flexible working hours (core hours/within London time +/-3)

Conference/training budget - we want to support your growth

High spec setup - laptop, monitor + other home office perks TBC

Once in a lifetime experience in a startup as it gears up for high growth

Qualifications

Degree(required) ideally in com

5-8 years of professional experience on NodeJs, ReactJs

Require AWS experience

API micro-service and message oriented architecture experience

Knowledge of back-end languages or frameworks such as PHP, Laravel

Experience with containerisation (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)

Familiarity with databases - MySQL, MongoDB

Additional Information

What we're looking for

You've done lots if not all of these things before

You care about the code you write

You're happy owning tickets all the way through to production

You're focused on delivering value to users

You know the right way to do things, while still being pragmatic

You enjoy architecting systems - it's down to us to lay the foundation we'll build on for years to come

You're happy operating in the problem space, not just knocking down tickets