Cogent Communications - Orlando, FL
posted about 1 month ago
Cogent Communications is seeking a PHP Developer to join our team in Orlando, FL. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the design, development, and maintenance of various in-house business applications that support our Corporate Sales, Operations, and Finance departments, among others. This position will involve working closely with application stakeholders to gather requirements, produce proofs-of-concept, and implement feedback into the development process. Under the guidance of the technical lead, the PHP Developer will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from initial analysis to deployment and maintenance of applications. The PHP Developer will analyze technology and capability gaps, research, develop, and deploy software solutions that meet the needs of the business. Collaboration with project leads will be essential to define sprints and associated deliverables, ensuring that projects are completed on time and to specification. The developer will also work alongside other developers to design and optimize code, conduct integration testing, and perform bug fixes and other software maintenance activities as required. In addition to developing new applications, the PHP Developer will assist in maintaining existing PHP and Java applications, providing enhancements and bug fixes as needed. This role requires a strong understanding of user interface design and application development, as well as the ability to set expectations and feature priorities throughout the development lifecycle. The developer will also be responsible for creating technical documentation and user guides to support the software developed, ensuring that all stakeholders have the necessary resources to utilize the applications effectively.