Full Stack JavaScript Engineer
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About Us: Shaping the Future of Live Events
Were building a membership platform for the future of live events that prioritises and rewards loyal fans.
At the heart of every meaningful live event lies the desire to feel connected valued and part of a shared community. Thats why we built Planet an end-to-end membership platform that allows artists venues and brands to truly understand their audiences.
But we dont stop there. Through The Beat our personalisation engine we go beyond one-off transactional moments and establish lasting connections with fans. By harnessing insights and learnings from over two years of research into fan engagement were building a future where:
- Loyal fans feel truly seen and prioritised
- Engagement is as seamless and as simple as possible to action
Our vision is to enable impactful personalised interactions with every fan fostering deeper connections and more valuable communities. Together Planet and The Beat help remove the time and resources traditionally required for fan engagement making it effortless to take every campaign and live event to the next level.
Requirements
Sounds great! Whats my part in this
As a Full-Stack Engineer youll play a key role in building the next generation of tools and features that power our platform. Youll work across the stack using TypeScript Apollo GraphQL and PostgreSQL delivering functionality that supports fans artists and internal teams.
This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative fast-paced environment where your code directly shapes the experience of thousands of users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain features across the stack using (React) Apollo GraphQL and PostgreSQL
- Collaborate with product design and engineering to scope implement and iterate on new functionality
- Write clean maintainable and well-tested code
- Optimise backend performance and API reliability
- Help refine technical requirements and contribute to architectural decisions
- Contribute to CI/CD processes and deployment automation
- Support internal operations by monitoring infrastructure resolving issues and enhancing internal tools as needed
- Participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing across the team
Required Skills & Experience:
- Solid experience building full-stack applications using TypeScript and Apollo GraphQL
- Comfortable designing and querying GraphQL APIs both client and server-side
- Strong backend experience with PostgreSQL and relational data modelling
- Familiarity with AWS services including ECS Lambda RDS and S3
- Experience in CI/CD environments and agile development workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills and an eye for performance and maintainability
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience working in a high-demand live event or fast-moving environment.
- Knowledge of performance testing and simulating high-traffic scenarios.
- Experience with the latest versions of including app router and server components.
- Experience working with the OpenAI API or similar LLM services
Benefits
Whats it like working at Planet
Were a remote-first team that values flexibility
We are a remote-first company but our London office (near Oxford Circus) is available for regular visits for in-person collaboration.
- Our commercial and product teams work together in person 2-3 days a week but for this role you can be fully remote with the option to visit the office as needed.
- Our development team is fully remote but based in the UK with a virtual stand-up each day.
We are big on collaboration
Weve put structured processes in place to help career progression including:
- Fortnightly one-on-ones to support your growth
- Monthly creative sessions to spark new ideas
- Quarterly team get-togethers to align on our journey
- A monthly reflection to celebrate wins and lessons learned
Whats in it for me
- Competitive salary based on experience with incentives tied to company success
- Join at an exciting time of international growth with the chance to shape your role as part this
- 25 days holiday UK public holidays plus additional paid time off between Christmas and New Year
- Remote-first working model with the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK
- Quarterly allowance for attending live gigs
What to expect next from us
- Initial Chat: A conversation with our Tech Lead to learn more about you and introduce our product business and culture.
- Technical Discussion: A deeper conversation with the core team to see your ideas in action.
To apply send a short summary of what excites you about the role to along with your CV.
Employment Type
Full-Time
