Part Time Full-stack Developer - Perfect for a Master\'s Student in London

Kintek provides cutting-edge technology to companies and builds businesses from the ground up. We created megamac.com - an Apple accessories & upgrades e-commerce store, thegrowthclinic.co.uk - a modern London-based hair loss clinic, and are now developing Cove – an advanced health company that helps people proactively optimise their health, reverse and prevent chronic illness, and live longer, happier lives.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Kintek as we continue to grow our existing businesses, MegaMac and the Growth Clinic, while building Cove – our new health company focused on transforming the future of healthcare. At the moment, we’re a small, tight-knit team that works together to solve big problems. We innovate quickly, work efficiently, and have a lot of fun.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Assist with all technical and development activities for Cove as we prepare for our official launch while helping maintain our two existing websites: megamac.com & thegrowthclinic.co.uk.
• Focus on Cove’s core platform, implementing both front- and back-end functionality, and ensuring a flawless user experience.
• Work closely with our team to help shape the business, with a direct and powerful impact on our growth.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Graduated with a Bachelor’s in computer science or related degree.
• Currently a master’s student, with availability to work in the office 2-2.5 days a week.
• Experience with full-stack development, including front-end (React, Vue) and back-end (Node.js, Python) technologies - ~2+ years.
• Proficient in database management (SQL, NoSQL) and secure server-side development.
• Experience in writing automated tests.
• Experience deploying code to cloud production environments.
• Experience monitoring code in production environments.
• Skilled with Git and version control.
• Obsessed with user-focused, intuitive design and functionality.
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong documentation skills.
• Able to create clear, actionable GitHub issues.
• Delivery driven & can deliver fast.

Full-Stack Development Skills:

• Design Implementation: Convert high-fidelity designs into fast, functional pages with optimal UI/UX.
• Responsive Design: Ensure flawless performance across all devices and screen sizes.
• Performance Optimisation: Maximise speed through asset compression, caching, and code optimisation.
• Database Management: Build and maintain secure, high-performance databases.
• API Development: Develop efficient APIs for seamless front-end and back-end integration.
• App Development: Develop an iOS app for our customers.
• Payments Integration: Implement various payment systems (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).

Personal Qualities:

• A strategic thinker, who sees both the big picture and the smaller underlying mechanics.
• An entrepreneurial mind, ready to launch, fail, and iterate.
• A hands-on problem solver, self-motivated with a glass half-full attitude.
• Passion for health, wellness, nutrition and a strong desire to achieve success in life.
• A desire to help build an early-stage healthcare company focused on helping people optimise their health and live longer.

Practicalities:

• This is a part-time role.
• We work in the office in Shoreditch, Central London and require you to come in at least 2-2.5 days per week.
• Salary: £13.95 per hour.
• Location: FORA Brick Lane, 42-46 Princelet Street, London.

Application:

• Video interviewing screening (10 min).
• Initial video call with our Manager (15 min).
• In-person small development task (1 hour).
• In-person interview with the Founder & Manager (1 hour).
• Reference checks.

We’re excited to meet you!