Connections Enterprise Solutions is a leading global IT solution provider focusing on providing technology solutions for the Fortune 2000, located in Boca Raton, Florida. Connections Enterprise Solutions' mission is to connect people with technology that enhances growth, elevates productivity and empowers innovation. We are a tight knit group in IT Development team, family oriented and work with cutting edge technology. Job Summary: Working under minimum supervision of Manager Business Systems, referring only exceptional problems and issues for management review or approval, the Senior Web Developer position involves application development, troubleshooting, support, work planning and documentation. Essential Functions: 75% Application Development * Designs, develops, implements and test eCommerce related web applications, content management systems and services using Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP technologies and HTML, XML, CSS, Java and JavaScript. Must be senior level experienced in Laravel and implementation experience. * Collaborates with other engineers, developers, analysts and business team members. * Implement Software Development Best Practices. 20% Application Support * Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and supports existing applications and websites. * Works with end-users, customers and other stakeholders to understand the business needs and functional requirements. * Develops software specification and other documentation. * Fixes defects and resolve issues. * Follows defined policies, processes and procedures. n/a Attendance Employees are required to be present to perform the functions of this position. Education and Experience Degree requirements: Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent combination of education and work experience Major if applicable: Computer Science, MIS or related field. Certifications, Licenses or Registrations required, if any: Minimum years of career experience to qualify for role: 7 Includes a minimum of 5 year(s) of work experience in progressively responsible roles in business production site creation and deployment. Total years of career experience to be fully proficient: 12 Skills, Knowledge and Abilities The minimum skills and/or competencies required to be successful in the position are listed below. Technology * Experience with PHP, MySQL, Linux, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery and Apache. * Experienced with database design and development. * Experienced with CSS and AJAX. * Experience with MVC framework and/or Smarty desired. * Experience with Object Oriented Programming and ability to apply OO concept in daily practice. * Experience in eCommerce systems development. * Dedicated to developing skills. Business * Good knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle and the best practices. * Good understanding of Object Oriented Systems Development methodologies. * Analytical, detail-oriented and a self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit. * Ability to work quickly and meet deadlines in a dynamic fast-paced environment. Other Behavioral Competencies * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of team or as an independent contributor. * Excellent written communication skills with ability to compose professional business communications via email, letter, and proposals. * Excellent verbal communication skills with ability to present professional demonstrations. * Intuitive with ability to perceive others' feelings and motives quickly from subtle signals. * Decisive with ability to make a prompt determination and substantiate decision if challenged. * Interpersonal skills with ability to work well with all levels of the organization. * Organized with ability to document activities, anticipate problems, plan schedules and monitor performance according to priorities and deadlines. * Quick study with ability to master a situation or learn new things with minimum direction or training. * Supportive mentor with ability to guide and develop team members. * Can-do attitude with passion for technology and best practices. * Adaptable with ability to switch tasks based on shifting priorities.

The minimum skills and/or competencies required to be successful in the position are listed below.
Technology
* Experience with PHP, MySQL, Linux, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery and Apache.
* Experienced with database design and development.
* Experienced with CSS and AJAX.
* Experience with MVC framework and/or Smarty desired.
* Experience with Object Oriented Programming and ability to apply OO concept in daily practice.
* Experience in eCommerce systems development.
* Dedicated to developing skills.

Business
* Good knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle and the best practices.
* Good understanding of Object Oriented Systems Development methodologies.
* Analytical, detail-oriented and a self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit.
* Ability to work quickly and meet deadlines in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

Other Behavioral Competencies
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of team or as an independent contributor.
* Excellent written communication skills with ability to compose professional business communications via email, letter, and proposals.
* Excellent verbal communication skills with ability to present professional demonstrations.
* Intuitive with ability to perceive others' feelings and motives quickly from subtle signals.
* Decisive with ability to make a prompt determination and substantiate decision if challenged.
* Interpersonal skills with ability to work well with all levels of the organization.
* Organized with ability to document activities, anticipate problems, plan schedules and monitor performance according to priorities and deadlines.
* Quick study with ability to master a situation or learn new things with minimum direction or training.
* Supportive mentor with ability to guide and develop team members.
* Can-do attitude with passion for technology and best practices.
* Adaptable with ability to switch tasks based on shifting priorities.