PHP ETL & Document Processing Engineer

MPX Careers•Nashville, TN

1d•Remote

About The Position

MPX is a growing, technology-driven fulfillment and critical communications company based in Portland, Maine. We are seeking a Software Engineer to Design, develop, and support high-volume ETL and document-processing workflows that ingest, transform, validate, and reconcile millions of records and documents annually across JSON, XML, fixed-width, delimited, mainframe, print-stream, and API-based data sources. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our engineering and production teams to build robust document processing workflows, leveraging expertise in PDF and print technologies, including Crawford Technologies, Solimar Systems, or similar transform tools. Moments of truth are foundational in all we do at MPX! A Moment of Truth is a pivotal moment when a client or internal customer changes their perception about an interaction, product, or service. MPX and its amazing team deliver moments of truth by elevating our core values to the highest level while fostering loyalty and brand advocacy with clients and internal customers.

Requirements

Have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or comparable work experience
Have 4 –6 years LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) stack development experience; statement processing industry experience highly desirable
Expertise with PDF workflows and solutions (Crawford Technology, PDFLib library, Quadient, Adobe, iText, or similar)
Print industry experience, especially with print stream conversion and transformation (PDF, AFP, PostScript, PCL, etc.)
Have AWS experience (S3, EC2, RDS, CloudWatch, AWS SDK, etc.)
Have experience parsing complex data formats (JSON, XML, delimited, fixed-width, mainframe, etc.)
Have API development and testing experience (RESTful, SOAP, etc.)
Have a passion for coding with strong technical aptitude
Have strong organizational, planning, and project management skills
Demonstrate strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
Demonstrate superior interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Have a strong work ethic with a “can do; will do” attitude
Thrive in a team environment and be a positive team player

Responsibilities

Write object oriented and pragmatic applications using PHP and PDFLib to support high-volume transaction printing workflows
Implement solutions for custom font handling, font encoding, embedding, and text rendering in PDF documents
Leverage PDF tools (e.g., PDFLib (via PHP), Quadient, Crawford Technologies) to enhance document functionality and automation
Integrate with the AWS ASDK, and third-party and internal API’s and services
Develop and support software integrations with BCC Mail Manager to automate postal processing tasks such as address standardization, presort generation, NCOA updates, and manifest creation, ensuring compliance with USPS regulations and optimizing mail delivery efficiency
Produce quality, readable, and maintainable code; clearly communicate code with both technical and non-technical co-workers
Convert client requirements and designs into functional applications
Display a positive, helpful attitude to help create a friendly environment for clients and co-workers
Ensure the growth of the business and be committed to the company’s success