About NationsBenefits:
At NationsBenefits, we are leading the transformation of the insurance industry by developing innovative benefits management solutions. We focus on modernizing complex back-office systems to create scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms that streamline operations for our clients. As part of our strategic growth, we are focused on platform modernization — transitioning legacy systems to modern, cloud-native architectures that support the scalability, reliability, and high performance of core back-office functions in the insurance domain.
We are seeking an experienced PHP Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance web applications. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, optimizing application performance, and ensuring secure and scalable solutions. If you have a strong foundation in PHP development, frameworks, database management, and cloud technologies, we invite you to apply and contribute to cutting-edge projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Core PHP & Frameworks: Strong expertise in Core PHP and PHP web frameworks (preferably Symfony, Laravel, or CodeIgniter).
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Deep understanding of OOP principles and MVC design patterns in PHP.
- Third-Party Integrations: Experience with third-party API integrations, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
- Database Management: Strong proficiency in MySQL, knowledge of database normalization, ORM, and experience working with SQL/NoSQL databases.
- Web Development & Front-End:Familiarity with JavaScript, jQuery, VueJS, ReactJS, HTML5, CSS3, and front-end technologies.
- Security & Compliance: Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards like HIPAA and GDPR.
- Application Design & Scalability:Understanding of scalable application architecture and secure authentication between systems.
- Cloud & DevOps: Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, Docker containers, CI/CD pipelines, and automation scripts.
- Testing & Debugging: Proficiency in Test-Driven Development (TDD) and strong debugging skills.
- Version Control & Collaboration: Proficient with Git and working in a collaborative Agile/Scrum environment.
Requirements:
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field with proven PHP development experience.
- PHP Frameworks: Strong expertise in Symfony, Laravel, or CodeIgniter.
- Front-End Development: Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery.
- Database & API Management: Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, RESTful APIs, and web services.
- Version Control & CI/CD: Proficient in Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automation using shell scripts.
- Team Collaboration & Communication:Ability to work collaboratively, solve complex problems, and pay attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Agile & Scrum: Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Multi-Tech Expertise: Knowledge of additional programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript frameworks).
- Cloud & DevOps: Familiarity with AWS, Google Cloud, Docker, and Kubernetes.
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What We Do
NationsBenefits® is a leading supplemental benefits company providing managed care organizations with innovative healthcare solutions helping to promote independence, health, and well-being for more than 20 million members across the U.S.
When the company was founded in 2015 by Glenn Parker, M.D., we set out to disrupt the healthcare industry. In 2020, we rebranded to NationsBenefits to expand the company’s core offering and broaden the scope of our clinically focused services.
Today, we surpass traditional benefit management programs by helping our health plan partners drive growth, improve outcomes, reduce costs, and delight members. Our best-in-class service model engages members in meaningful and measurable ways with technology-based solutions tailored to the unique needs of each population.
