PHP Web Developer - 100% remote!

Company: Optima Global Solutions Inc.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Optima is a fast growing I.T. software and services firm based in New Jersey which specializes in providing Business Process Automation and IT Consulting Services to enterprise customers across North America. -Currently, one of our premier client's is seeking a PHP Developer. -This position is an initial 6-month contract; however, our client may want to offer the contractor full-time employment during or at the end of the contract. This position is 100% remote!NOTE: Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship.Responsibilities:

• Execute a diverse range of responsibilities including managing and leveraging technology to support web projects. Build a strategic partnership and becoming aligned with the operations and IT teams.
• Determine user needs by analyzing technical requirements; gather and refine specifications and requirements.
• Design, develop, launch, scale and maintain transactional and static websites and site features to service and inform client members utilizing the following technologies: PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, jQuery, AJAX AWS, and MySQL in a Linux environment.
• Securely save, sort, organize, transfer, and share data that is uploaded/submitted to websites.
• Write, build, and safely deploy web services, microservices, and applications.
• Create website layouts/user interfaces by using standard HTML/CSS practices and evaluate/test code to ensure it meets industry standards, is valid, properly structured, and compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases.
• Provide technical support to project team members and respond to inquiries regarding errors or questions about programs.Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in web application programming and development frameworks, including expertise in the following technologies: -PHP (v7 preferred), MySQL (v8 preferred), JavaScript, jQuery, Node.js, AJAX developing within a Linux environment.
  • Some cloud experience is a must, preferably AWS cloud.
  • Top-notch programming skills and in-depth knowledge of modern HTML/CSS and responsive design.
  • Must have front-end, back-end and server-side experience - this position is primarily backend and data and coding driven.
  • Heavy server administration responsibilities (MySQL or SQL Server experience is required).
  • In-depth understanding of web-hosting options and requirements, including load balancing and geo-redundancy.
  • Solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and development best practices.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of productivity while handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Aggressive problem analysis/diagnosis and creative problem-solving/resolution skills.
  • Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively with all levels of personnel (with various ethnic backgrounds and professional competencies) from senior executive management to high level technical resources, business stakeholders, end-users and vendors.
  • Project a positive, professional image toward clients, vendors and staff in all interactions and situations.
  • Self-directed; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high demand, deadline-oriented work environment.
  • Must be proactive, flexible and able to adapt quickly; and a "can-do" attitude.
  • Bachelors' degree in computer science, IT, Mathematics, or related field or discipline.

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