PHP Developer

About the position

The PHP Developer will assist in the design, development and maintenance of several in-house business applications to support Corporate Sales, Operations and Finance as well as other departments. Under the guidance of the technical lead, the developer will work with application stakeholders to gather requirements, produce proofs-of-concept, obtain feedback, and complete the development, testing and implementation of the applications. This developer will also assist in maintaining some existing PHP and Java applications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze technology/capability gaps, research, develop, and deploy software solutions
• Work with project leads to define sprints and associated deliverables
• Collaborate with other developers to design and optimize code
• Conduct integration, test, bug fixes, and other software maintenance activities
• Perform requirements analysis and proof of concept or prototyping as needed for engineering and design of corporate applications
• Support applications in O&M status by providing enhancements and bug fixes as needed
• Code, test, and debug new software or enhancements to existing software
• Develop user interfaces and applications by setting expectations and feature priorities throughout the development life cycle
• Determine design methodologies and tool sets, complete programming using languages and software products, and design and conduct tests
• Integrate platforms leveraging APIs
• Assist in the creation of technical documentation and user guides in support of developed software

Requirements

• 3+ years of PHP web development experience
• 2+ years of experience with the Laravel Framework
• 2+ years of full-time experience with MySQL and/or MSSQL
• Proficiency with HTML/CSS/JavaScript
• Experience in all phases of SDLC, OO analysis and design, and revision control systems
• Ability to converse with end-users, gather requirements, and provide feedback in plain non-technical English
• Ability to structure a software project (UI / API / DB)
• Ability to write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation
• At least 2 years of Computer Science college education or similar studies
• Outstanding customer service and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Capable of writing and presenting detailed documentation

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Stock options
• Employee Assistance Program