Read-A-Thon - Senior PHP Full-Stack Developer

Trinity Park Talent Opportunities • Nashville, TN

21h • Remote

About The Position

We have experienced significant growth in recent years and are now seeking to add a Senior Developer to our development team who has full-stack experience and PHP expertise. This position will play a key role in helping us solve platform challenges, modernize our stack, and elevate the customer experience.
We are seeking a well-rounded software developer who has been involved in every aspect of development from definition to launch and who enjoys working collaboratively with team members across the organization to fully understand needs and translate them into technical capabilities. We have a small team so this role will be involved in a broad range of work, and you’ll be able to see the outcomes and impact of your work directly.
This position can be done mostly remotely with occasional in-person meetings. Our headquarters is in Dallas-Fort Worth, and we have several team members based in Nashville, so our preference is for this position to be based in or near one of those locations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of well-rounded experience in software development within AWS environments and working collaboratively with team members cross-functionally
• Proven expertise in building and maintaining large-scale web applications
• Experience transitioning from legacy systems to new technologies
• Deep experience with PHP
• Experience with Laravel version 9 or later in a production environment
• Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Proven experience with database design and optimization (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Nice To Haves

• Experience working on a small team in an early-stage company or similar high growth environment is a plus
• Experience with automating testing and/or QA is a plus
• Experience with modern Front-End Frameworks (React, Vue.js or Angular) is a plus
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (Heroku; AWS: RDS, S3, EC2, ECS) is a plus
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Podman) is a plus
• Experience with service-oriented architectures, implementing/consuming APIs is a plus
• Experience with microservices is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and evolution of high-performance and scalable web applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features
• Optimize and maintain existing codebase for maximum efficiency and security
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices to ensure adoption of the latest technologies and methods
• System architecture and design collaboration
• CI/CD pipeline management
• Modernizing and migrating applications
• Development Team leadership and guidance
• Database management for schema change/control data updates
• Monitoring systems and responding to production issues
• Responding to security incidents and resolving security scan findings
• Troubleshooting system performance issues in production environments
• Ad-hoc requests for reporting
• Ad-hoc data record cleanup requests
• Setup and configuration of dev environment and tools
• Ongoing infrastructure support, patching, and maintenance
• Operations technical support
• Quality Assurance on new features/changes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed