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divh2Senior LAMP Developer/h2pThis is a full time, 100% remote position for mainland US only. Agency experience preferred. You must submit a cover letter written by you (not AI). Submissions without a cover letter will be ignored. Please explain how your experience and future goals align with this position. Ask at least one question about the role in your cover letter./ppThis position is for a Senior LAMP developer with Laravel expertise and experience in containerization. Please read this carefully. This is not an entry level position and there are specific requirements, just like any software development project./ppYou must be a PHP developer first, and a Laravel developer second. Front end experience is also a must. Agency experience is preferred as you will be tasked with generating timelines and estimates for projects, then delivering them. At times, smaller projects may have little Project Management and delivery is handled by the developer. This is a typical example of Agency work. Larger projects have more Project Management. However, our developers are often communicating directly with the clients and internal teams regarding scope, costs, and timelines. In effect, you are a freelancer, but as a full time position./ppWe are a small company with heavy hitting clients. Training is limited - you must be able to get the ground running. We are often hired to solve problems that cannot be solved by our clients internal teams. Interruptions and client management is part of Agency life. Accountability and improvement is key to our survival. Independence is key. Security is an absolute./ppResponsibilities Qualifications/ppThis is a full time, client facing role requiring excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A background check and references are required./ppYour primary role will be to collaborate with cross-functional teams building highly secure, complex back-end and front-end products with many moving parts. This role includes projects for a Fortune 500 investment company, as well as our Laravel based CMS for law firms called LawFirm CMS, and many others./ppUpgrading versions and maintaining Laravel is a must! However, clean sheet development of a PHP based application is also a requirement. You must be a PHP developer first, and a Laravel developer second./ppYou will also be involved with the co-creation of project plans and pre-sales activities (information architecture, estimates, scope, schedule, risks, etc.)./ppYour keen insight into data consumption, manipulation, and presentation will be tested. A passion for problem solving and self governance is a necessity./ppWith the rapid change in techniques and tools available, you will be tasked with creating maintainable, best-practice based system architectures. We maintain everything we produce and pride ourselves on long term, sustainable partnerships with our clients and related vendors. It is important to understand that maintenance is a large part of our business, which means building software but also maintaining it over time. Also, because of our clients we tend towards conservative development approaches instead of bleeding edge. This means managing aging projects, as well as upgrading them to the latest best practices./ppAs with all of our projects, we pride ourselves on our customer service on all levels. Constant, clear communication in both good and challenging times keeps our customers active for many years./ppEducation Experience/pulliBachelors degree in a technical field: Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline/lili5+ years Full Stack development with considerable Laravel experience/liliClient facing product management and development/liliIndependent team player in a typically fast paced, sometimes complex environment/liliAbility to shift priorities and handle multiple, concurrent projects while still managing to smile and laugh/liliPassion for problem solving/liliIntegrate with and troubleshoot complex client DevOps/liliIndependence is a must - many projects are often handled by a single developer, not a team/liliThe first line of Quality Assurance is you/liliCollaboration, honesty, and integrity are absolutes/li/ulpProfessional Skills Knowledge/ppAs a developer, your current career has led you to already incorporate many of the following technologies and techniques into your project workflows. It is understood that you may have more experience in some areas than others, or even lack a specific experience below. We are looking for constant learners with proven foundations in application development who are always looking to enhance their skills./ppWe often deal with aging code. Working with older code, upgrading the application, or even recreating the application in the latest and greatest is part of our service offerings./ppFront End/ppRequired: Semantic HTML/CSS, JavaScript (DOM, JSON, JQuery, AJAX, etc.), Bootstrap, Quality Assurance on your own code./ppExperience with: React, Gulp, and/or other frameworks/ppBack End/Implementation/ppRequired: PHP 7/8, Laravel, SQL (MySQL/MSSQL/NoSQL/Other), REST/SOAP/ppExperience with / Nice to have: Python, Node.js, SOLR, PDF Publishing, and other frameworks/ppCMS/Frameworks/ppRequired: Laravel/ppExperience with / Nice to have: Symfony, Drupal 8/9/10, WordPress, Other/ppSystems/Stacks/ppRequired: Docker, bash, Apache/Nginx/MySQL/Linux maintenance/ppExperience with / Nice to have: K8S, LAMP Stack (and variations), Bash and command line, Performance/PEN Testing, Hosting configurations, AWS/Azure/Cloud experience, Caching, DNS/ppWorkflow/Other/ppCICD/DevOps (Jenkins), Git (GitHub, BitBucket)/SVN, SSO/SAML, SEO Best Practices, Compliance (ADA/SOC/GDPR/PCI DSS)/ppTools/ppVisual Studio Code (our standard IDE), Office Suite, Google Suite, Slack/Teams, Basecamp, Jira, Other/ppNice to Have/ppAcquia/Other Drupal hosts workflows, SAST/DAST tools, React Native/Xamarin/Flutter/PWA, Adobe Suite/ppCompensation Benefits/ppSalary/pp$100,000 - $130,000. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility, and qualifications./ppBenefits/pulliHealth and 401(k) plans with employer match/liliPaid time off for vacation, sick and personal days/liliRemote work from anywhere in the continental U.S.A. (in a private (not shared), secure location, i.e. home office)/liliNote: because we can work with highly regulated financial companies, you must have a private and secure location to work./li/ulpLegal authorization to work in the U.S. is required./ppWe are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other legally protected status./p/div