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Lead LNMP full-stack developer for B2B SaaS platform

About the job

Added 4 days ago
Company Gymdesk
Salary $65,000—$90,000
Status Full-time
Seniority Lead
Equity No
Location Japan
Setting Fully-remote

Description summary

  • You join as a lead full-stack engineer owning Gymdesk’s LNMP web apps for gym and wellness management.
  • You work on the product roadmap, infrastructure robustness and dev tickets while building new customer-driven features.
  • You handle varied weekly tasks like implementing features, fixing bugs, designing architecture, writing tests and doing code reviews.
  • You mentor less experienced engineers and help refine the backlog, conduct technical spikes and shape the overall technology direction.
  • You bring 6+ years of professional development experience, including 4+ years with a PHP stack and a major MVC framework such as Symfony or Laravel.
  • You are comfortable with Linux, Nginx, MySQL, client-side web technologies and classic JavaScript libraries like jQuery and jQuery UI.
  • You communicate fluently in English and can provide at least 2-3 hours overlap with London time plus an 8-hour overlap with the Tokyo workday.
  • You live in Japan, work fully remotely, and receive a full-time salary of USD 65k-90k plus health insurance where available, 20 PTO days and national holidays, with applications submitted in English.

Technologies

  • Flutter
  • JavaScript
  • jQuery
  • jQuery UI
  • Laravel
  • Linux
  • LNMP
  • MySQL
  • Nginx
  • PHP
  • Symfony
  • Zend Framework

Perks and benefits

  • Fully remote role for residents of Japan

  • Annual base salary of USD 65,000 to 90,000 depending on location, skills and experience

  • Health insurance available in the US, Japan and certain other countries through a PEO

  • 20 days of paid time off per year

  • National public holidays in your country in addition to PTO

Interview process

  • Screening call to discuss the role and ask general questions

  • Technical interview with an engineering lead

  • Small technical assignment for the final 1-2 candidates

What you need to know about Gymdesk, the company

  • Provides modern online management software for gyms, martial arts schools, yoga studios and other membership-based fitness and wellness businesses.
  • Offers an all-in-one SaaS platform for member management, scheduling, billing, attendance tracking, marketing tools and member self-service portals.
  • Aims to replace outdated, cumbersome systems with a seamless, intuitive user experience that saves owners time and reduces administrative work.
  • Serves thousands of customers in over 20 countries, helping gyms grow revenue and improve member retention while processing significant annual payment volume.
  • Headquartered in Austin, Texas with a globally distributed team supporting customers across the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom and beyond.
  • Integrates with popular tools like Stripe and Square so gyms can keep their existing payment workflows and manage operations from any device.

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