Full-Stack Developer for Multi-Vendor Auction Platform

Join EAMA Group, a fast-growing online auction and logistics business, as we build a cutting-edge, AI-powered multi-vendor auction platform. We’re seeking an experienced Full-Stack Developer to lead the development of a scalable system where businesses can effortlessly upload and auction stock. — Role Description This is a 12-month contract with the potential to become a permanent role. As our Full-Stack Developer, you’ll take ownership of building and maintaining a custom, multi-vendor auction platform from the ground up. You’ll be responsible for both the front and back end, focusing on clean architecture, secure infrastructure, seamless UX, and fast performance. You’ll work closely with the founder and internal team to iterate on features and improve the product in real time, ensuring it delivers for both buyers and vendors. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop the auction platform using modern technologies Build a scalable system that supports multiple vendors and real-time bidding Integrate APIs, including AI features to streamline listings and user experience Implement secure payment gateways and user authentication Optimise platform performance and database queries Collaborate on UI/UX design and continuously improve user flows Ensure the platform meets legal, GDPR, and security standards — Ideal Experience / Skills: Proven full-stack experience delivering scalable web applications Strong front-end skills (React, Vue, or similar frameworks) Back-end experience with Node.js, Python, or PHP (Laravel preferred) Proficient with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB) Familiarity with containerisation (Docker) and cloud hosting (AWS, GCP, or similar) Experience with secure payment integration (Stripe, PayPal, etc.) Previous work on e-commerce or multi-vendor platforms is a big plus Understanding of GDPR, user authentication, and platform security Ability to manage projects independently and work collaboratively — Nice to Have: Experience with real-time applications (e.g. socket.io for live bidding) Familiarity with AI tools for image recognition or text generation DevOps knowledge for CI/CD setup and deployment automation Previous start-up or MVP build experience