Senior Programmer / Analyst II

Volanno

22h

About The Position

As a Senior Programmer / Analyst II, you will design, develop, and maintain data-driven web applications using PHP and modern front-end technologies. This role involves full-stack development, working with large relational databases, containerized development environments, and cloud-based infrastructure. You will participate in the complete software lifecycle, from development and testing through deployment and ongoing production support.

Requirements

Proven experience developing applications in PHP at an intermediate or advanced level
Strong experience with PHP frameworks (Phalcon, Laravel, or comparable frameworks)
Solid understanding of front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX)
Strong experience working with relational databases, preferably MariaDB
Experience using Git for source control
Familiarity with Linux-based systems and command-line tools
Ability to follow best practices for clean code, security, and maintainability
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
Ability to obtain or currently hold a Public Trust clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience deploying and supporting applications in AWS environments
Familiarity with Docker for local development and deployment workflows
Experience working on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 9) systems
Object-oriented PHP development experience
Strong understanding of PHP execution and request lifecycle
Advanced database skills, including query optimization and indexing
Familiarity with jQuery and related libraries (DataTables, etc..)
Experience implementing authentication and authorization across systems
Understanding of web application security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies
Knowledge of accessibility standards and compliance requirements
Experience designing scalable application architectures

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy PHP-based web applications
Build and maintain front-end interfaces using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Work with relational databases (MariaDB) to query, optimize, and manage large data sets
Write and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas
Develop and maintain applications using PHP frameworks (Phalcon preferred; Laravel or similar frameworks acceptable)
Use Git for version control and collaborate within a team-based workflow
Work in Docker-based development environments
Deploy and support applications hosted in AWS
Perform unit and functional testing and support production releases
Provide ongoing application support by troubleshooting and resolving issues
Access and maintain Linux servers (RHEL 9) via SSH as needed