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Summary

Focus School Software seeks a PHP Software Engineer to develop and maintain innovative school management solutions. The role involves collaborating with the support team to troubleshoot issues and enhance user experience for educators.

Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software applications, work closely with the support team to troubleshoot and fix issues as they arise, and implement innovative features for school management systems.
Skills & Tools: Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, SQL (including subqueries and outer joins), and SVN version control. Strong understanding of programming concepts and software development practices.
Qualifications: Demonstrated programming experience through completed projects or relevant coursework and solid understanding of SQL. Must complete a programmer quiz as part of the application process.
Location: Remote from anywhere in the United States
Compensation: $70,000 – $120,000/year

Job Description

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Fast Facts

Focus School Software is seeking a Software Engineer with PHP experience to help develop innovative school management solutions. The role involves collaboration with the support team to address software issues and enhance user experience.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software applications, work closely with the support team to troubleshoot issues, and implement innovative features for school management.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Skills: Proficiency in PHP, Javascript, SQL, and experience with SVN for version control. Strong understanding of programming concepts and software development practices.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Qualifications: Candidates should have programming experience, demonstrated through projects or relevant coursework, and a solid understanding of SQL.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Location: This position is remote, allowing candidates to work from anywhere in the United States.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $70,000 - $120,000.



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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