Quick Summary
Our Mission
Swapcard is the leading AI-powered event platform focused on driving revenue growth and fostering meaningful connections at both in-person and hybrid events. We are powered by a team of innovators dedicated to helping organizers build future-proof events.
Our Vision
We believe in the power of meaningful connections. This commitment drives us to pioneer modern solutions that empower organizers to create engaging event experiences. Guided by excellence and collaboration, we aim to redefine event technology standards for engagement, accessibility, and impact.
Our Beliefs
Diversity is central to Swapcard's success, represented by 42 nationalities among our 180+ team members. We champion diversity as a catalyst for creativity, collaboration, and unparalleled innovation. By embracing diverse backgrounds, cultures, and viewpoints, we effectively cater to our global community of event organizers and participants.
Our full remote opportunities ensure our team can thrive globally, fostering a culture of flexibility and inclusion.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design, develop, and deliver high-quality code to production within short development cycles.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and cross-functional teams to devise optimal engineering solutions.
- Travel to conferences and events for client support (when possible).
Your Profile: Full Stack PHP Developer
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to anticipate and resolve technical problems proactively.
- Optimistic and calm demeanor when under pressure.
- Highly motivated to excel in an autonomous work environment.
- MS/BS degree or equivalent, plus 2+ years of work experience in Computer Science.
- Minimum of 2 years developing web applications using a combination of the following technologies:
- PHP 7 and 8
- Zend Framework 1 (or forks such as zf1-future)
- jQuery
- MySQL/MariaDB
- Fluent in English; proficiency in any other language is appreciated.
Bonus Points
- Familiarity with conference and event management processes.
- Ability to write and understand complex SQL queries.
- Competent in managing a Linux server.
- Experience with the following technologies/applications:
- OAUTH
- REST API
- Atlassian Jira
- Atlassian BitBucket
Swapcard’s Interview Process
Our thorough interview process is designed to identify exceptional talent and allow you to explore your career potential:
- Screening Interview with a recruiter from our People team.
- A remote exercise to demonstrate and assess your skills.
- Manager review with your future reporting manager.
- Leadership review with one of our department leaders.
- Reference check conducted by our People team.
- Offer.
Swapcard's Core Values
- Curious: We embrace questioning, experimentation, and risk-taking. We view mistakes as growth opportunities, prioritizing learning and innovation.
- Value-Driven: We focus on making every decision count by prioritizing outcomes that create meaningful value for our customers, team members, and partners.
- Human: We foster empathy, openness, and diversity to build a caring and collaborative community, driven by strong team spirit and a shared goal of meaningful connections.
- Resilient: We approach challenges with optimism, creativity, and adaptability, constantly seeking innovative solutions and growth opportunities.
- Ownership: We take responsibility and accountability for our actions, driving success through initiative and trust. True ownership involves being proactive and fully invested in outcomes.
Benefits & Reasons to Join Swapcard
- International team representing 40+ nationalities.
- Remote-first policy (headquarters in Paris).
- Thriving startup environment offering significant career growth opportunities.
- Open-minded culture that values differences.
- Feedback-driven, supportive, and curious team with a DIY mindset.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- Remote perks designed to optimize your working experience.
- In-person social gatherings to celebrate achievements.
- 100% of your health insurance contribution paid by Swapcard.
- Work-from-home budget (one-off contribution for initial equipment setup).
- Co-working space budget to support professional remote work environments.
- Learning budget for skill development.
- Mental health care initiatives to support well-being.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Swapcard is committed to upholding equal employment practices and making merit-based employment decisions. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply, regardless of race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, age, marital status, or veteran status.
We may use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process (e.g., reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, assessing responses). These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. Contact us for more information about data processing.