Application Developer (PHP)

About Us

ECCO Select is certified as a Women-owned, Minority-owned, Small Business Enterprise. Through best-in-class talent acquisition, IT program management, and being an established government contractor, ECCO Select specializes in providing people, process, and technology solutions for our clients? needs. ECCO Select has experience in assisting our commercial and government clients successfully manage projects and programs that transform their business operations through a variety of IT solutions. We?re the talent behind the technology. To find out more about ECCO visit www.eccoselect.com.

Position Overview:

Position Title: Application Developer (PHP)

Location Information: Hybrid ? M/F remote & T-Th onsite

Duration: 12+ month contract to hire

Compensation: $45/hr

PTO/Holidays: 18 days PTO / 11 paid holidays

Job Summary:

Duties for our developers include producing code that adheres to established development protocols and bests practices as defined by our technology department. They are also expected to participate in a team environment to determine scopes, estimate tasks and promote solutions. Other key duties include evaluating emerging technologies, performing proof of concepts, documenting recommendations, and contributing to our constantly evolving best practices. It is also expected that as a self-starter, our developers will be able to balance priorities across all aspects of the system development life cycle, which will encompass both support of legacy products as well as new green field development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with management, departments, and customers to identify end-user requirements and specifications
• Designing algorithms and workflows to create new software applications and backend systems
• Producing efficient and elegant code based on requirements
• Testing and deploying programs and applications
• Troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining, and improving existing software
• Compiling and assessing user feedback to improve application performance
• Observing user feedback to recommend improvements to existing solutions
• Developing technical documentation to guide future development projects
• Participates in Code Reviews
• Participates in Agile ceremonies as an active contributor.

Required Skills & Experience

• Organized and detail oriented
• 4+ years of in-depth experience utilizing object-oriented programming
• Proven experience as an Application Developer
• Familiarity with architectural styles and design patterns
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
• Comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies
• Effectively work on multiple tasks against shifting priorities
• Rapidly absorbs complex technical and/or conceptual information
• Anticipate issues and provide solutions for complex problems
• Possess superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Prior experience as a PHP developer with proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience with Drupal or WordPress, experience with application framework (e.g., Laravel, Symfony) a plus.
• Experience with Drupal's open-source ecosystem of modules.
• Familiarity with implementing and deploying solutions via CI/CD pipeline tools
• Familiar with using git within a team structure
• A good understanding of best practices related to website builds (e.g., SEO, accessibility, performance)
• An understanding of secure code that conforms to Drupal's PHP and JavaScript style guide.
• Other experience that distinguishes candidates includes:
• Experience with an application framework such as Laravel or Symfony.
• Experience with frontend JavaScript frameworks such as Vue or React
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs
• Acquia Developer Certifications

ECCO Select?s Comprehensive Benefits:

• PTO + Holidays
• 401(k) plan + company match
• Life & Health
• Employee Assistance Program

Our Commitment

We would love to have you join our team! ECCO Select is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. ECCO Select?s policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.

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