PHP/MySQL Web Developers (Mid-Level & Entry-Level)
EmpowerDB is a web-based database used primarily by domestic violence and sexual assault service providers to collect, manage, analyze, and report information about the work they do. Each organization that uses EmpowerDB has a system customized to meet their specific needs. In addition to being a user-friendly, secure, and versatile database, what makes EmpowerDB stand out is the highly personalized and comprehensive support each customer is provided. EmpowerDB is hiring two web developers: one mid-level developer and one entry-level (or even "apprentice") developer. Our system runs on PHP (no framework), MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery. Mid-Level Developer – Responsibilities
- Add custom functionality to meet unique customer requests. This work frequently involves designing clever solutions that fit within the system’s current allowances.
- Migrate data between sources using SQL queries or PHP scripts for smaller jobs. Larger migration projects are handled through our custom-built tool.
- Debug and resolve system errors
- Build reporting pages in PHP or with our proprietary reporting platform
- Be kind to the entry-level developer
Entry-Level / Apprentice Developer – Responsibilities
- Provide support to ongoing customers, either directly or by triaging requests to the right team member
- Gain exposure to the system’s codebase through daily customer support interactions
- Gradually grow into writing code for the platform
Requirements
- Mid-level: Prior web development experience with PHP/MySQL/HTML/CSS/JavaScript/jQuery. This role requires working within an established system and codebase. We value developers who can adapt and build solutions within our framework.
- Entry-level/Apprentice: No past web development experience required, but must demonstrate strong comfort with technology, a proven ability to excel in a complementary skill area, and excellent communication skills
Compensation
- Mid-Level Developer: $100,000 USD per year
- Entry-Level / Apprentice Developer: $50,000 USD per year
- Final salary offer may be lower depending on your location, experience, and market conditions.
- Compensation is offered as full-time independent contracting (no benefits).
Role Details
- Fully remote
- Can live anywhere in the world, but must work 9am – 5pm in any U. S. time zone (Eastern, Central, Mountain, or Pacific)
- Full-time, independent contractor arrangement
To apply, visit https:/// You’ll submit a few basic details then be asked to record a short video introduction. We’re moving quickly to fill these desperately needed vacancies. If you’re a good fit you’ll hear back from us in days.