PHP Software Engineer (Mostly Remote)

Salary: $90,000 – 110,000/year

This position is remote / work from home. This position requires 2 days per month on site.

Responsibilities:

• Programs custom logic for educational/learning applications in PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript based on user stories, wireframes, and mockups.
• Working with a project manager and a designer, functions as the primary programmer for one or many educational client projects and/or d’Vinci-owned products.
• Develops systems, templates, and modules that are scalable and reusable to reduce development time and increase profitability, while adhering to best practices and standards.
• Identify problems (layout, design, usability, bugs, etc.) and resolve them with project managers and designers.
• Performs ongoing support and maintenance in tandem with d’Vinci support agents for existing client projects and/or d’Vinci-owned projects.
• Spends a portion of time meeting with internal team members to plan work, communicate task status, and review requirements.
• Estimates programming work for business development and other client or internal needs.
• Keep current with advances in web technologies and monitor industry trends in web development, tools and tech.
• Reviews finished work with clients and internal team members.
• Updates work item statuses in the issue tracking system.
• Works with QA specialists to correct and revise issues.
• All other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• An Associate’s Degree or professional technical training in Computer Science or Graphic Design or equivalent (related work experience can be substituted for educational requirements).
• 2+ Years of experience programming data-driven web sites.
• Above-average SQL query writing abilities and intermediate understanding of relational database modeling and development.
• Demonstrates above-average coding and debugging skills.
• Ability to work with other developers’ code (including frameworks and libraries).
• Familiarity with version control software and concepts of branching and merging.
• Understanding of deployment processes and semantic versioning.
• Is able to communicate programming concepts with technical and non-technical team members.
• Is capable of tailoring programming solutions within boundaries of project scope and timeframe.
• Must demonstrate competency in PHP and JavaScript.
• Experience with RESTful interfaces, AJAX, and JSON.
• Proficient in HTML and CSS.