Full Stack PHP Developer
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
Location 100% Remote Experience Level Senior Level (5 or more years of relevant experience) Role Overview The Internet and Web Engineer – Project Lead is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise web applications within a full Software Development Life Cycle environment. This role provides technical leadership across front-end and back-end development, supports CMS-based solutions, and ensures delivery of scalable, secure, and compliant websites. The position works closely with stakeholders, creative teams, and technical resources to implement high-quality digital solutions in a public sector environment.
Key Responsibilities
Web Application Development & Engineering
- Design, develop, and maintain web-based applications across front-end and back-end layers
- Translate UI designs and business requirements into functional, production-ready websites
- Develop solutions using PHP and open-source technologies on Linux platforms
- Maintain and enhance existing web applications, including PHP-based systems
CMS Development & Deployment
- Develop and configure websites using Drupal and WordPress platforms
- Install, configure, and deploy CMS environments through full lifecycle processes
- Create and modify advanced CMS modules and features
- Apply patches and updates to CMS platforms to ensure performance and security
Architecture & Integration
- Participate in solution design and architecture discussions
- Integrate web applications with internal systems and third-party platforms
- Configure and manage Apache web server environments
- Ensure interoperability, scalability, and maintainability of web systems
Standards, Accessibility & Performance
- Develop cross-browser, standards-compliant web applications
- Ensure compliance with accessibility and disability standards
- Apply best practices in web design, performance optimization, and security
- Identify and remediate vulnerabilities within application code and CMS components
Collaboration, Leadership & Training
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams
- Collaborate with business, creative, and technical stakeholders
- Deliver training and knowledge transfer to end users and technical staff
- Communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences
Project Delivery & Support
- Provide task planning, estimation, and progress tracking for assigned projects
- Support issue resolution and escalation for production systems
- Participate in on-call support including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ensure project delivery meets timelines, quality standards, and budget requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
- 5 or more years of experience developing and debugging web-based applications in team environments
- 5 or more years of experience working with Linux, PHP, Drupal, and WordPress
- 5 or more years of experience with HTML, DHTML, CSS, and client-side scripting technologies
- 5 or more years of experience working with relational databases such as SQL or MySQL
- Experience configuring and managing Apache web servers
- Experience with full lifecycle CMS deployment including installation, configuration, and production support
- 5 or more years of experience working in public sector environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive experience with Adobe Photoshop
- Experience applying Drupal or other CMS patches
- Knowledge of Adobe Captivate
- Experience developing fillable forms using Adobe tools
- Experience creating original graphics for professional website deployment
Core Skills & Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor team members
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
- Commitment to delivering secure, accessible, and high-quality web solutions
This is a remote position.