Software Developer (LAMP Stack)

Fullsteam • Oak Brook, IL

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Fullsteam is a leading provider of vertical software and embedded payments technology. The Rubicon Group, part of Fullsteam, provides cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software tailored to industries like electrical, rigging, wire, and rope. We are seeking a passionate Developer to join our development team in Oak Brook, IL, with hybrid work options available after the probationary period or pending manager review. In this role, you will develop and maintain our cloud-based ERP solution, collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot issues, enhance functionality, and continuously improve the product.

Requirements

• Advanced experience with Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP, with a focus on full-stack development
• Strong knowledge of web development frameworks, including PHP-based frameworks, and front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks).
• Proficient in MySQL or other relational databases, with experience in database design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
• Proficient with version control systems like Git, with experience in collaborative development workflows.
• Experience in developing and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks and debugging tools, ensuring robust and error-free code.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical team members.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1+ years of professional software development experience, with a focus on LAMP stack technologies.
• Knowledge of web security best practices, including data protection, encryption, and secure coding techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AI technologies (e.g., machine learning models, LLMs, or AI‑powered APIs) is a plus, with the ability to apply them to real‑world software solutions
• Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.
• Experience with ERP or WMS systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications and backend systems using the LAMP stack, focusing on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex system issues, including performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and functional bugs.
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior developers, ensuring coding best practices and high-quality code standards.
• Analyze and optimize the performance of both the front-end and back-end of the application, ensuring efficient resource use and high system availability.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements and new techniques for the team.
• Implement new features and enhancements based on user feedback and evolving business requirements.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the company software.
• Adapts to changing priorities and business needs by willingly taking on additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management.
• Must work the hours and location as assigned by management.
• Demonstrates commitment to upholding company standards and values by consistently following all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Benefits

• Fullsteam supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background.
• Fullsteam is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level