Overview
If you are a PHP Web Developer with 4+ years of experience, please read on!
Based in beautiful Irving, TX, we are an Events Services company that provides marketing management to enterprise-level clients. Due to growth and demand for our services, we are looking for a PHP Web Developer that possesses strong experience with PHP, MySQL, Laravel.
The ideal PHP Developer is self-motivated, creative, and excited about developing solid solutions for our next generation web platform. The PHP Developer will collaborate with internal program managers to translate complex business initiatives into innovative solutions. A can-do-attitude, with the ability to energize and work with cross-functional teams is required. Our organization works with Fortune 100 clients to design, develop, and support web applications for marketing promotions and global incentive programs. The individual selected for this position will be challenged to drive a high level of service excellence (internally and externally).
Company
Brightspot Incentives & Events, an incentives & events agency in Irving, TX, serves Fortune 1000 clients to drive performance improvement and channel engagement through incentive travel, meeting planning, sales incentive programs, and engagement campaigns. The individual in this position will be challenged to drive a high level of service excellence and an attitude of ownership and big-picture vision for program success and client satisfaction.
The Perfect Hire
• Loves working on and building web-based tools.
• Has strong communication skills.
• Works equally as well by themselves as they do with a team.
• Makes pragmatic, budget conscious decisions when building software.
Responsibilities
• Transition current production code from the Zend 1 ecosystem to the Laravel 5 ecosystem.
• Develop and maintain new features across multiple subsystems utilizing our Ignite platform.
• Produce stable solutions and ensure that all code is well documented, with automated tests.
• Collaborate with development team members to ensure the implementation and regular reinforcement of best practices.
Qualifications
Required
• 4+ years of PHP web development experience writing OO code that is scalable, performant, and secure.
• 3+ years of experience with Laravel
• 3+ years of experience with MySQL or similar relational databases.
• Knowledge of reactive JavaScript frameworks, preferably VueJS.
• Source code management, Git, Bitbucket
• Experience with application architecture and SOLID principles.
• Experience with consuming RESTful APIs.
• Experience creating functional and unit test cases.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Desired
• Experience with the Laravel ecosystem (Homestead, Forge, Envoyer, Horizon etc.) and packages (Mix, Dusk, Echo, Scout, Passport, Socialite etc.)
• Experience with queues/workers in a distributed workload system. Supervisor and Redis preferred.
• HTML, CSS (LESS, SASS), Bootstrap, jQuery, Gulp/Grunt/Webpack, AWS, Redis.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
Reports to
• Director of IT
You Bring to the Table
• Play well with others
• High energy and focus with a passion for learning and growing your craft
• Strong work ethic
• Team and individual accountability
• Good problem-solving skills
You Bring to the Table
• Friendly family culture
• Competitive salary
• Fulltime position with good benefits package
• PTO
• Work/Life balance
• Casual dress environment
• Endless development and growth opportunities
