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Summary

Focus School Software seeks a Software Engineer with PHP expertise to enhance their school management software and help educators meet evolving technological needs. This remote role contributes to innovative features that support classroom management, district administration, and student-centered education.

Key Responsibilities: Program in PHP, collaborate with the support team to resolve software issues, and contribute to the ongoing software development process. Work closely with support to identify and fix bugs as they arise.
Skills & Tools: Required technical skills include PHP programming, Javascript experience, and SQL knowledge with proficiency in subqueries and joins. Candidates should demonstrate programming capability and familiarity with version control systems.
Qualifications: Must have previous programming experience with examples of created programs and/or relevant coursework. A programmer quiz must be completed during the application process to be considered.
Location: Remote position based in the United States, with St. Petersburg, Florida specified as the reference location.
Compensation: $70,000 – $95,000/year

Job Description

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Focus School Software is seeking a Software Engineer with PHP expertise to enhance their school management software, ensuring the needs of educators are met through innovative technology.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include programming in PHP, collaborating with the support team to resolve issues, and contributing to the software development process.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Skills: Required skills include PHP programming, experience with Javascript, and knowledge of SQL, particularly subqueries and joins.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Qualifications: Preferred qualifications include previous programming experience, relevant coursework, and examples of past work in programming.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Location: Remote position available in the United States, with a specified location in St. Petersburg, Florida.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $70,000 - $95,000.



Focus School Software is an established school management software company. We thrive on creating some of the most innovative features on the market today, helping educators to meet their evolving needs in classrooms, district management, state reporting compliance, and other facets of student-centered education and technology.

Currently, Focus is looking for energetic, creative, and experienced candidates who can help us succeed in our mission to serve an increasing number of districts across the nation. We keep our clients’ needs at the forefront of everything we do, and as a company who understands the hard work of today’s educators, Focus looks for employees who share our values towards education.

Focus School Software is looking to expand our team by hiring a Software Engineer. The position will also entail working closely with our support team and fixing issues as they arise.

NOTE: Programmer quiz must be completed in order to be considered (click on the the Apply button to begin.)

Must have:

Programming experience (examples of programs you've created and/or relevant coursework)

Knowledge of PHP syntax                                                        Experience with Javascript 

SQL knowledge; thorough understanding of subqueries, outer joins, etc.

Skills you’ll learn or use at Focus:

Javascript/JQuery                                                                   SQL                                                                             SVN – versioning management

Focus School Software’s compensation package offers the following benefits:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

401(k) after 6 months

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Remote Posiition 

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