Software Engineer (PHP)

Focus School Softwareover 1 year ago
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Focus School Software is an established school management software company that creates innovative features to help educators tackle classroom needs, district management, state reporting compliance, and more. We are expanding our team by hiring a Software Engineer who will work closely with our support team to resolve issues and contribute to our mission of serving an increasing number of districts nationwide. NOTE: Programmer quiz must be completed in order to be considered (click on the Apply button to begin).

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance our innovative school management software.
  • Work closely with the support team to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute ideas that improve overall system performance and compliance.

Required Qualifications

  • Programming experience (include examples of programs you've created and/or relevant coursework)
  • Knowledge of PHP syntax
  • Experience with Javascript
  • SQL knowledge, including a thorough understanding of subqueries, outer joins, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Javascript/JQuery
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Familiarity with SVN versioning management

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) available after 6 months
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Remote Position

Required Skills

JQuery
PHP
SVN
Javascript
SQL