Senior PHP Developer

Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is on helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation, and more. The company was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years.

We're searching for talented PHP developers to join our team and help us build high-quality, cutting-edge websites on platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, Magento, and OroCommerce.

• Our portfolio includes:Sports websites such as the Green Bay Packers fan and Hall of Fame sites, United Center, MetLife Stadium, Orange Bowl, and the Pro Football Hall of Fame
• Food and restaurant websites including Barilla Pasta, Dairy Queen, P.F. Chang's, Naf Naf Grill and Portillo's
• Mobile apps including Tampa Bay Downs and the Chicago Auto Show
• Online ticketing portals like Memphis Area Transit Authority and Virginia Railway Express
• High-revenue ecommerce sites for customers such as Weathertech, Ron Jon Surf Shop, Beretta, Repair Clinic, Soletrader shoes, RDO Equipment, Badgley Mischka
• Retail sites such as Werner Ladder, and TimberTech Decking
• Travel and logistics websites like Chicago Transit Authority and Golden Gate Bridge
• More sites can be found on our website:https://www.americaneagle.com/projects
• Partnerships and awards:Sitecore Platinum Partner with over 25 Sitecore MVP Awards and finalist for 2021 nominee for Partner of the Year
• Salesforce Registered Consulting Partner
• BigCommerce Elite Partner
• Sitefinity Titanium Partner, winner of the last 3 Partner of the Year awards and winner of 3 Sitefinity Websites of the Year awards for 2021
• OroCommerce Silver Soultions Partner and 2021 Oro Brilliance Trailblazer
• WordPress VIP Partner
• Benefits to working here:Working with more recent technologies including automation testing, the latest JS frameworks likeAngular and React
• Sharpen your skills in instructor led trainings and lunch and learns
• We reimburse for certifications and participate in events like hackathons
• At our company, a PHP developer's responsibilities include:Using the latest technologies to construct new sites and applications
• Building complex solutions for projects such as payment processing, API integrations and ERP management
• Using optimizing and performance monitoring tools like AppDynamics and New Relic
• Communicating with our clients to make sure our design matches their requirements
• Assisting our Web Operations team with deployments
• Optimizing database queries and handling large amounts of data
• Mentoring, training and implementing best practices for junior developers
• Following SOLID design principles
• Requirements:Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• 5+ years' experience with PHP/MySQL
• Experience in Symfony or Laravel frameworks are a plus
• Someone with a passion for programming and technology and who is always looking to learn more and improve
• Strong knowledge of JS
• Fundamental understanding of Linux
• Practical understanding of Git and Gitflow processes
• Familiarity with REST APIs