Full Stack Developer (PHP/Laravel, AWS)

Full Stack Developer (PHP/Laravel, AWS) - Remote - Full time

Should be able to undergo Public Trust Clearance process.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement new features for the platform using PHP (Laravel) and other web technologies. Follow best practices to meet project requirements and ensure scalability.
• Support and evolve QA processes by writing automated unit and functional tests for newly developed features.
• Review code from other developers, document work, and continuously seek to improve code quality.
• Act as the developer support lead on a rotating basis to diagnose and resolve reported issues. Identify the source of problems, develop solutions, and implement fixes efficiently.
• Build and maintain robust APIs to integrate the platform with other services and applications.
• Work with AWS cloud services to manage the platform infrastructure, ensuring reliable, efficient, and scalable solutions.
• Work closely with the product team, users, and stakeholders to gather feedback, architect new features, and continuously improve the platform based on user needs.
• Actively participate in the Agile (Scrum) development process, helping the team iteratively improve development workflows, quality assurance, and overall user experience.
• Collaborate with infrastructure providers (AWS) to plan for future growth and ensure the platform?s scalability and reliability.
• Continuously suggest and implement improvements in the development and deployment processes to optimize the performance, reliability, and security of the platform.
• Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization
• Based on your interests, we may ask you as a technology professional to support growth-related activities, including (but not limited to) RFI, RFP, prototypes, training interns and oral presentations.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor?s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (required). Equivalent experience may be substituted for a degree.
• 3+ years of experience developing multi-tiered web applications using Laravel PHP framework.
• Experience with AWS cloud services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and other AWS tools.
• 1+ years of experience building web applications using client-side frameworks such as Vue.js, React, or Angular (preferred).
• Proficient in PHP Laravel web frameworks, with strong skills in building RESTful APIs, database design, and management.
• Experience in client-side scripting languages like JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and client-side frameworks like Vue.js, React, or Angular.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and services for managing scalable, reliable applications.
• Strong knowledge of RDBMS design and management, preferably with MySQL, with experience in other databases like Postgres, Oracle, or MS-SQL.
• Proficiency in version control systems like Git for managing code across development teams.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues in a production environment and communicate findings clearly with non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Scrum/Agile methodologies, contributing to sprint planning, and delivering high-quality code in iterative cycles.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and end-users, to translate user needs into technical requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail. Capable of working both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Node.js and functional programming paradigms.
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Knowledge of Docker or other containerization technologies.
• Understanding of security best practices for web applications.

Global Alliant, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities(EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.