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YourSurprise Tech Stack

Personalized gift e-commerce platform across 27 countries

Retail Zierikzee, Zeeland 201–500 employees Founded 2005 Public Company

YourSurprise operates a high-traffic e-commerce platform built on PHP, Symfony, React, and MySQL, now layering Python, dbt, and Looker for data analytics—signaling a shift toward data-driven merchandising and pricing optimization. The hiring mix skews toward intern-level roles (8 of 13 open positions) paired with sparse senior leadership, suggesting rapid scaling of execution teams while growth strategy may be concentrated among fewer decision-makers. Active projects around price elasticity modeling and Amazon marketplace optimization point to margin pressure and platform diversification as near-term priorities.

Tech Stack 20 technologies

Core StackAdobe Illustrator AWS PHP TypeScript React Go Python MySQL Docker dbt Looker Power BI Photoshop InDesign Meta TikTok Pinterest Symfony Git SQL

What YourSurprise Is Building

Challenges

  • Inventory management
  • Increasing brand awareness in europe
  • Optimizing our processes
  • Optimizing staff scheduling
  • Reducing plastic waste
  • Improving sustainability
  • Process improvement during downturn
  • Optimizing sales via marketplaces
  • High-traffic e-commerce platform
  • Complex logistics software

Active Projects

  • Omnichannel campaign strategy
  • Barter deals with radio stations
  • Plastic separation research
  • Staff scheduling optimization
  • Social media campaign optimization
  • Optimizing product pages on amazon
  • Analyzing sales data for amazon
  • Webshop enhancement
  • Logistics and shipping software refinement
  • Building a model to find patterns about our aov using price elasticity

Hiring Activity

Accelerating15 roles · 8 in 30d

Department

Marketing
3
Logistics
2
Sales
2
Data
1
Design
1
Ecommerce
1
Engineering
1
Manufacturing
1

Seniority

Intern
8
Mid
3
Junior
1
Lead
1
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About YourSurprise

YourSurprise operates a personalized gift marketplace spanning over 3,000 product variants across 27 countries, with fulfillment and design operations anchored in a single campus in Zierikzee, Netherlands. The company sells to consumers and businesses (birthdays, weddings, corporate gifting) through its own webshop and third-party marketplaces like Amazon. Engineering and operations are vertically integrated—product design, manufacturing, purchasing, logistics, and customer support all run in-house. Current operational challenges center on inventory management, staff scheduling, logistics complexity, and plastic waste reduction; growth initiatives focus on European brand awareness and marketplace channel expansion.

HeadquartersZierikzee, Zeeland
Company Size201–500 employees
Founded2005
Hiring MarketsNetherlands

Frequently Asked Questions

What tech stack does YourSurprise use?

Backend: PHP, Symfony, MySQL, Docker, Git. Frontend: React, TypeScript. Data: Python, dbt, Looker, Power BI. Infrastructure: AWS. Design: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign. Marketing: Meta, TikTok, Pinterest.

Where is YourSurprise headquartered?

Zierikzee, Zeeland, Netherlands. The company runs its product design, manufacturing, purchasing, logistics, and customer service from a single campus location.

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