Full Stack Developer

About Us

TuneZilla is a global leader in ECU and TCU performance tuning.

We offer both off-the-shelf and custom solutions for a wide range of vehicles. The company has evolved into a collaborative network of expert calibrators and dealers, all dedicated to enhancing vehicle performance while maintaining original equipment manufacturer (OEM) integrity.

Our proprietary tools, such as the FlashZilla device and InstaTune platform, provide users with intuitive access to performance upgrades. Whether you're seeking increased horsepower & improved torque, or better fuel efficiency, TuneZilla delivers tuning solutions to meet your needs.

TuneZilla continues to set the standard in automotive tuning with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Vision Statement We aim to lead the evolution of automotive performance by setting the standard for personalized, intelligent, and responsible vehicle tuning.

Mission Statement We optimize the driving experience through personalized, OEM-respectful tuning that reflects the individuality of each driver and vehicle.

Our Values

Integrity

We uphold transparency and ethical decision-making in every customer and partner interaction.

Customer-Centricity

We prioritize the experience and satisfaction of drivers and dealers, building our platform around real-world needs and feedback.

Craftsmanship

We commit to unmatched quality in every tune, combining rigorous testing and a passion for high-performance engineering.

About Us

We're solving the problem of fragmented tools that don't talk to each other. Our backend powers everything from handling concurrent bookings and payments at scale to optimizing database queries for millisecond performance, and ensuring our APIs are reliable enough that real businesses depend on them daily.

What You'll Do

Build and ship features alongside a small, focused team

Work across the full stack: Vue.js SPAs, Laravel/PHP APIs, queue workers, and database design

Contribute to technical planning and architecture decisions

Stay current with modern development practices and tools

Help maintain and evolve existing projects as we grow

Tech Stack

Frontend

Vue.js (TypeScript)

Single-page applications

Modern CSS/responsive design

Backend

Laravel (PHP) - modern PHP experience is essential

Golang (where appropriate)

Queue workers (Laravel Horizon)

PostgreSQL with Laravel migrations

Testing & DevOps:

Automated testing (PHPUnit, Jest, Cypress)

Docker, Docker Compose

Kubernetes, Terraform

GitLab CI/CD pipelines

What We're Looking For

Strong modern PHP experience (Laravel preferred)

Comfortable with Vue.js and TypeScript

Experience building and shipping production applications

Able to work independently and take ownership of features

Excited about greenfield projects and iterating quickly based on user feedback

Based in or willing to commute to Cloverdale, Surrey, BC The Joel Test (Our Score: 8/12)

✅ Source control (Git, GitLab)

✅ One-step builds

✅ Daily builds (GitLab CI/CD)

✅ Bug database (Jira, GitLab)

✅ Fix bugs before writing new code

❌ Up-to-date schedule (managed per-project)

❌ Comprehensive specs (managed per-project)

✅ Quiet working conditions

✅ Best tools money can buy

❌ Dedicated testing team (developers own quality)

✅ Code during interviews

❌ Hallway usability testing

Why Join Us?

Work on a product that solves real problems for small business owners

Direct impact: your code will be used by real people

Small team means your voice is heard and your contributions matter

Modern tech stack with room to influence technical decisions

Opportunity to grow as the platform and company scale

$70,000-$100,000 annual salary with bonus + benefits

How to Apply

Send your resume, GitHub/GitLab profile (if available), and a brief note about why you're interested.

Please include

Examples of Laravel projects you've worked on

Your experience with Vue.js or similar modern frontend frameworks

What excites you about working on a greenfield SaaS product