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Full Time

PHP Developer, Mid/ 1 week ago

Acentra Health
$82,000 - $102,500 /yearly
Application ends: 2026-02-26

Quick Summary

Mid-Level PHP Developer role requiring 3+ years of software development experience, focusing on building and maintaining PHP applications within a healthcare technology context, necessitating strict adherence to HIPAA rules. Key technical requirements include advanced PHP knowledge, expertise in Docker containerization, solid understanding of AWS services, proficiency in Linux server management (SSH, CLI, BASH scripting), and experience with MariaDB/SQL and API development. The compensation range is $82,000 to $102,500 USD annually.

Mid-Level PHP Developer: AWS, Docker, and Linux Server Management

Acentra Health is dedicated to empowering better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact. We invite you to embrace our rallying cry, "Lead the Way," by actively engaging in problem-solving and taking ownership of your work.

Job Summary

We are seeking an advanced level PHP programmer for a Mid-level Developer role, requiring a strong background in web development and server management. The ideal candidate will have at least 3–5 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain PHP-based applications.
  • Upgrade PHP versions and implement necessary security remediation measures.
  • Manage and optimize databases utilizing MariaDB.
  • Develop and integrate robust APIs.
  • Utilize Docker for containerization and deployment workflows.
  • Manage Amazon Web Services (AWS) for cloud-based application infrastructure.
  • Write and maintain BASH scripts for automation tasks.
  • Use SSH and Command Line Interface (CLI) for Linux server management.
  • Collaborate effectively using JIRA for project management.
  • Utilize Bitbucket and Git for version control and source code management.
  • Read, understand, and strictly adhere to all corporate policies, including those related to HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules.

Required Qualifications

  • Requires a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or an equivalent combination of experience. (The company accepts a minimum of six years of directly relevant professional experience in lieu of a BS degree, or three years of relevant experience with an Associate's degree.)
  • 3+ years of software development experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of PHP and web development principles.
  • Proficiency in Linux and server management.
  • Strong experience with SSH, CLI, and BASH scripting.
  • Expertise in Docker and containerization technologies.
  • Solid understanding of AWS services.
  • Experience with MariaDB and database management.
  • Proficiency with SQL.
  • API development and integration skills.
  • Familiarity with JIRA, Bitbucket, Git, and Bamboo.
  • Demonstrated ability to upgrade PHP versions and implement security measures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Experience with .NET (VB, C#, webforms, etc.).
  • Basic knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and/or healthcare verticals.
  • Strong working knowledge of both front-end and back-end technology stacks.
  • Strong working knowledge of web and application servers such as Apache, WildFly [JBoss], Tomcat, WebLogic, Nginx, or WebSphere.
  • Strong working experience with CI/CD pipelines, including technologies such as Docker, Jenkins, GitHub, and Artifactory.
  • Working knowledge of one or more relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MariaDB, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Dynamo DB, Mongo DB).
  • Working knowledge of best practices around branching strategies and versioning techniques.
  • AWS Developer and/or Solutions Architect Certification is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of DevOps practices.
  • Experience working with Multi-cloud environments like GCP, Azure, and/or AWS is a plus.
  • Knowledge of configuring application code on-premise and cloud infrastructure (such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Oracle Cloud, IBM cloud).

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to provide protection, security, and support for your career and life away from work. Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive health plans.
  • Paid time off.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Corporate wellness programs.
  • Educational assistance.
  • Corporate discounts, and more.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is USD $82,000.00 - USD $102,500.00 /Yr. Position placement within this range depends on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level.

Visit us at https://careers.acentra.com/jobs

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