roles and responsibilities: ● develop, record and maintain cutting edge web-based php applications on portal plus premium service platforms. ● ensure html, css, and shared javascript is valid and consistent across applications. ● prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools. ● ability to breakdown client problems and develop a software solution from system design to implementation. ● ability to communicate well verbally and in writing with good time management skills. ● utilize backend data services and contribute to increase existing data services api. ● refactor, optimize and improve the existing codebase for maintenance and scale. ● use test-driven development and acceptance tests to ensure feature quality. ● document the development process, architecture, and standard components. ● keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development. ● monitoring health and uptime of cloud servers (amazon web services, google cloud and azure) (general server admin in a managed services environment; no in-depth configuration required) ● contributing to the scope of build- conversations with the development team, project managers, designers, and other developers ● help with creating, implementing, executing and guarding optimized processes, policies