Remote PHP/MySQL Web Developers (Mid-Level & Entry-Level) Job at EmpowerDB
Job Overview
EmpowerDB is hiring a remote candidate for PHP/MySQL Web Developers (Mid-Level & Entry-Level). This is a full time position. Work location: Anywhere.
The role typically involves technologies such as JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, jQuery.
Key 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
Required Skills
Primary Skills
- JavaScript
- MySQL
Secondary Skills
- PHP
- jQuery
Skills required for this role include JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, and related tools for day-to-day development.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Location: Anywhere
- Salary: $75000 – $100000 USD
Tech Stack
JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, jQuery
About the Company
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 consulting and support each customer is provided.
Role details
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
Entry-Level / Apprentice Developer – Responsibilities
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Provide support to ongoing customers, either directly or by triaging requests to the right team member
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Gain exposure to the system’s codebase through daily customer support interactions
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Gradually grow into writing code for the platform
Requirements
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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.
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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
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Mid-Level Developer: $100,000 USD per year
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Entry-Level / Apprentice Developer: $50,000 USD per year
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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
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Fully remote
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Can live anywhere in the world, but must work 9am - 5pm in any U.S. time zone (Eastern, Central, Mountain, or Pacific)
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Full-time, independent contractor arrangement