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

Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package.