About You
As a Senior Software Developer with expertise in Laravel and Vue.js, you excel in crafting innovative solutions for high-traffic websites catering to millions of users. Your passion lies in delivering exceptional code and products to a global audience, consistently elevating user experiences through technological advancements.

About the Role
In collaboration with our dynamic Product team, you will enhance our platform to fuel the international expansion of our leading products, all while remaining dedicated to exceeding user expectations. You’ll play a pivotal role in devising cutting-edge software solutions that set new benchmarks in the industry. Demonstrating leadership through your exemplary coding skills, you will foster a culture of technical excellence and ensure that our technical strategies align with long-term business goals and cross-functional teamwork to deliver impactful software outcomes.

Your expertise in both front-end and back-end development will empower you to create remarkable applications. With meticulous attention to detail and a talent for building large-scale websites and marketplaces, you will develop applications, products, and services that challenge the boundaries of innovation here at Car & Classic, Europe’s premier classic vehicle marketplace.

About Us
Car & Classic is the largest classic vehicle marketplace in Europe, featuring thousands of user-generated listings that showcase iconic automobiles, including James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5, Elvis Presley’s Cadillac, and John Dodd’s notorious 1972 The Beast. Since acquiring new VC-backed ownership in 2018, we are on an exciting growth journey that you can be a part of.

Our company culture is rooted in diversity, inclusion, and high performance. Despite being fully remote, our team has built strong connections and values collaboration and fun while striving for excellence. You don’t need to be a car aficionado to thrive here, but for those who are, this is a thrilling chance to merge passion with your career.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in developing REST API-driven web applications for high-traffic sites.
• Proficient in Laravel, Vue.js, and Inertia with a passion for coding.
• A deep love for JavaScript, Node, and TypeScript.
• Experience managing high-volume websites under peak loads.
• A speed enthusiast committed to achieving perfect Lighthouse scores.
• Skilled in utilizing Eloquent/ORM with MySQL or PostgreSQL and adept at diagnosing slow queries.
• Regularly incorporate automated testing using tools like Playwright, Pest, or Jest into your workflow.
• Energized by building reusable components with Storybook in Vue.
• Experienced in developing component-based front-ends utilizing Vue.js and Tailwind CSS.
• Proven track record in creating outstanding organizational tools with Laravel Nova or comparable frameworks (Backpack, Yoyager, Admire, InfyOm, Jetstream, etc.).

What We Offer (Compensation & Benefits):

• Attractive salary structure.
• Equity options.
• All necessary equipment to perform your role effectively.
• Flexible work arrangements – operate from wherever and whenever you work best.
• Complimentary access to mental health resources and therapy through Spill.
• Budget for professional development initiatives.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Access to Smart Health.
• Generous parental leave policies.
• A total of 33 days of holiday (including public holidays).
• The chance to leave your mark on a rapidly growing startup.

Our Hiring Process
We recognize that every role is essential to our growth trajectory. Once you apply, you will encounter a series of questions that are critical to advancing your application; please invest your time and effort in providing thoughtful answers.

Our interview stages include:

1. A meeting with our Talent Acquisition team to share your journey while gaining insights into Car & Classic.
2. Followed by a deeper dialogue with our CTPO, focusing on your experience and technical skills.
3. Finally, you will engage in a live pair-programming session with two of our developers.

Best of luck with your application, and thank you for considering a career with us at Car & Classic.

Car & Classic Limited embraces equal opportunity
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equality. Our commitment to fairness ensures that all applicants are treated equally, regardless of background, and we encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply for this position.