Cogent Communications Group, Inc

Software Developer PHP - Washington, DC

Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of PHP web development experience
  • 2+ years of experience with the Laravel Framework
  • 2+ years of full-time experience with MySQL and/or MSSQL
  • Proficiency with HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • Ability to converse with end-users to gather requirements
  • At least 2 years of Computer Science college education or equivalent studies

Responsibilities

  • Analyze technology gaps and develop software solutions
  • Define sprints and deliverables with project leads
  • Collaborate with developers to optimize code
  • Conduct integration, testing, and debugging activities
  • Perform requirements analysis and prototyping for applications
  • Support O&M applications with enhancements and bug fixes
  • Create technical documentation and user guides

Benefits

  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for skill development
  • Involvement in various stages of application life cycle
  • Chance to work with cross-departmental stakeholders
  • Tech stack diversity including PHP, Laravel, and MySQL
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Software Developer will assist in the design, development and maintenance of a several in-house business applications to support Corporate Sales, Operations and Finance as well as other departments. Under the guidance of the technical lead, the developer will work with application stakeholders to gather requirements, produce proofs-of-concept, obtain feedback, and complete the development, testing and implementation of the applications. This developer will also assist in maintaining some existing PHP and Java applications

Compensation:

[Starting / Initial] Base Salary Pay Range: $80,000-$110,000/yr.

Specific offers within the listed pay ranges are determined by a variety of factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and business needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze technology/capability gaps, research, develop, and deploy software solutions
  • Work with project leads to define sprints and associated deliverables
  • Collaborate with other developers to design and optimize code
  • Conduct integration, test, bug fixes, and other software maintenance activities
  • Performing requirements analysis and proof of concept or prototyping as needed for engineering and design of corporate applications
  • Supporting applications in O&M status by providing enhancements and bug fixes as needed
  • Coding, testing, and debugging new software or enhancements to existing software
  • Developing user interfaces and applications by setting expectations and feature priorities throughout the development life cycle, determining design methodologies and tool sets, completing programming using languages and software products, and designing and conducting tests
  • Integration of platforms leveraging APIs
  • Assist in the creation of technical documentation and user guides in support of developed software

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of PHP web development experience
  • 2+ years of experience with the Laravel Framework
  • 2+ years of full-time experience with MySQL and/or MSSQL
  • Proficiency with HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • Experience in all phases of SDLC, OO analysis and design, and revision control systems
  • Ability to converse with end-users, gather requirements, and provide feedback in plain non-technical English
  • Ability to structure a software project (UI / API / DB)
  • Ability to write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation
  • At least 2 years of Computer Science college education or similar studies
  • Outstanding customer service and time management skills
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
  • Capable of writing and presenting detailed documentation

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequently remains in a sitting/stationary position during the workday
  • Operates a computer and performs desk-based computer tasks continually, frequently viewing a computer screen


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About Cogent Communications Group, Inc

Cogent Communications is a multinational internet service provider based in Washington, D.C. The company was founded in 1999 and provides services such as internet access, Ethernet transport, and colocation services. Cogent Communications operates in North America, Europe, and Asia, with over 100 data centers worldwide. The company has been recognized for its low latency and high-speed internet services.
Learn more about Cogent Communications Group, Inc
Size
1,001 employees
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.2 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$568 million
NASDAQ

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