Senior Web Developer; PHP​/Laravel

Position: Senior Web Developer (PHP/Laravel)
remoteseniorfull-time# Senior Web Developer (PHP/Laravel)
PRO-ED, Inc.

Remote / Denver USD per yearlaravelphpapidescription## Job description

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We are PRO-ED, and we are seeking a Senior Web Application Developer to support applications used internally and in educational and clinical settings. The role combines hands-on development, database work, accessibility and security implementation, and advanced troubleshooting, with colleagues and customers who have a range of technical experience. Our aim is to deliver reliable software that works across varied devices and institutional environments and to help people use it effectively.

This is a remote position with annual pay of $145,000-$165,000. We offer a 401(k) and matching, dental, health, vision, life, and disability-related spending and savings benefits, a flexible schedule, paid time off, a retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement. We are an equal opportunity employer and can provide accommodations during the hiring process.### Requirements### Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and improve web applications using PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, and CSS.

- Design and maintain MySQL databases; write and optimize SQL queries and stored procedures; and carry out controlled data updates, migrations, and troubleshooting.

- Build, integrate, and troubleshoot APIs, including JWT-based authentication and authorization.

- Investigate production problems by tracing user actions, code, API requests, database operations, scheduled jobs, and logs.

- Handle routine Linux work, including cron configuration, log analysis, shell scripting, file permissions, and secure remote access.

- Implement and test accessible interfaces against applicable WCAG requirements, targeting WCAG 2.2 Level AA.

- Apply technical safeguards that support relevant HIPAA, FERPA, GDPR, and NIST obligations in collaboration with designated compliance and security stakeholders.

- Test application behavior across browsers, operating systems, devices, and assistive technologies used in education and clinical environments.

- Work with customer IT teams to diagnose connectivity, authentication, browser restriction, firewall, proxy, and content-filtering issues.

- Explain findings, workarounds, and resolutions clearly and appropriately for each audience.

- Write maintainable code, review code, create suitable tests, and document changes and troubleshooting procedures.

- As part of the application process, provide a résumé and brief examples of a PHP/Laravel application developed or substantially maintained, a difficult application or database issue resolved, and experience with accessibility and sensitive-data protection. Describe your individual contributions without sharing confidential customer information or proprietary code.