Web Developer

Fire-Dex, Inc.Medina, OH

About The Position

We are seeking an IT Web Developer to help support and enhance our custom web applications. This role is ideal for a developer who has a solid foundation in modern web development and is looking to grow their skills while working on real-world business systems. The developer will work with tools such as React & JavaScript for frontend development. PHP backend using an MVC framework, and a MySQL database, all hosted in a Linux-based VPS environment. This role will collaborate closely with experienced IT team members, business stakeholders, and third-party developers contributing to new features, improvements, and ongoing application support.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience supporting or building web applications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or IT is preferred
  • Equivalent experience accepted (Associate’s degree, bootcamp, or self-taught) with demonstrable project work and ability to work in an existing codebase
  • Working knowledge of JavaScript and React (components, hooks, API integration)
  • Experience with PHP in a web application context
  • Intermediate experience with relational database management systems, such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, etc.
  • Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows
  • Ability to debug issues across frontend, backend, and database layer
  • Willingness to learn existing systems and improve them incrementally
  • Comfort working with established codebases
  • Ability to cooperate effectively across teams while demonstrating strong self-accountability and leadership
  • Ability to understand and interpret technical specifications to business stakeholders
  • Strong attention to detail and eagerness to grow technical skills

Nice To Haves

  • Exposure to PHP frameworks (e.g. Laravel, Symfony, or similar)
  • Experience with Microsoft Power Platform
  • Basic familiarity with Linux environments
  • Familiarity with NoSQL Databases, such as MongoDB
  • Hands-on experience developing and deploying solutions in Azure and/or AWS cloud environments
  • Production experience with large codes bases
  • History of maintenance with business-critical systems
  • Performance optimization skills (application and database-level) with large data applications

Responsibilities

  • Assist in maintaining and enhancing custom web applications
  • Implement new features, UI improvements, and administrative tools under guidance from senior IT staff
  • Troubleshoot and resolve application issues across frontend, backend, and database layers
  • Learn and follow established coding standards and best practices
  • Write and maintain database queries and assist with schema updates
  • Support backend development, including APIs and admin functionality
  • Help ensure data accuracy, performance, and reliability

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • 401(k) with matching, life insurance, EAP, discount programs and other perks
  • Fulfillment about your work and this industry because it is impactful
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