Job Description

ABOUT US

We are a well established, fast-paced custom software development agency working on client projects in a variety of industries including health care, education, environmental engineering & insurance. You will play a critical role in the architecture, design, development, testing, and deployment of software in a myriad of technologies. Along with your close-knit team of colleagues, you’ll see your creations take life in ways that can only happen in the dynamic world of software consultancy.  

Why settle for being a factory worker as a “coder” in a product company where you never get to see the light of day and no one cares about who you are or what you aspire to be. It’s time to be a bigger fish in a smaller pond, go beyond technical geekdom and be part of an amazing team of software design & development consultants.

WHY JOIN US?

We offer top notch company culture, employee benefits, career growth, and have a trusted brand in our market.

• Competitive base salary + bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage on day 1 of employment
• 401k match and employer contribution
• PTO + 8 company paid holidays
• Huge emphasis on work-life balance - 40 hour weeks!
• Remote work opportunities and flexible working hours
• Extensive training and career development opportunities 

JOB DETAILS

We are seeking a PHP / Laravel Developer to work with AWS technologies in a team environment using industry-standard best practices. An exemplary applicant will have a strong knowledge of the Laravel Framework and the PHP language, an ability to work on several projects at once, the skills to professionally troubleshoot issues, the ability to work independently, and the acumen to work with customers directly. In this role you will apply software engineering principles to design, develop, maintain, test, and deploy client software projects while keeping your sights on solving business problems. We are looking for someone who is innovative, self-driven, has a strong technical focus combined with a team-oriented attitude.

Candidates must be willing to work hybrid onsite at our Cohoes, NY office.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, related field or equivalent experience
• 1-3 years of software development experience in PHP, with experience working with MVC frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony.
• Experience building and architecting new solutions from the ground up
• Experience with VueJs or equivalent frontend framework, with a strong understanding of core JavaScript and CSS is desired.
• Experience working within various Linux and NGINX based server environments, preferably within the AWS ecosystem.
• Experience with RESTFul API Design
• Skillful in writing Unit and Integration Tests
• Expertise in SQL Server or equivalent relational database experience
• Practical experience using Eloquent or other ORM.
• Experience working on an Agile / Scrum Team environment

Responsibilities:

• Defining the software and database architecture for new solutions
• Take charge in creating and implementing new solutions as the technical lead of a project 
• Producing software and database designs that meet both business and technical requirements
• Performing hands-on development and unit testing of web-based software solutions
• Gaining a deep understanding of written and verbal business requirements provided by analysts or Product Managers
• Participating in quality assurance, including system testing of the software developed when required
• Managing software deployments and ongoing software support
• Perform work within allotted hourly budgets and within specific timeframes

Salary Range:

$70,000 - $90,000

Optional:

• Experience working with libraries such as Nova, Filament and Intertia
• Experience with queues, jobs, and task scheduling in Laravel
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices
• Familiarity with the Pest testing framework for Laravel
• Familiarity with Playwright frontend testing framework

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