Connections Housing · 1 day ago
Junior Developer
Connections Housing is looking for a Junior Developer to join their engineering team and help build internal tools for housing, travel, and event logistics. This role involves contributing to backend and frontend functionality, improving existing systems, and collaborating with a supportive team of developers.
Building MaterialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Develop, test, and maintain backend features using PHP and Laravel
Build and update UI interactions using Alpine.js and Blade templates
Integrate and consume REST APIs between internal systems
Work with MySQL to design, query, and optimize data structures
Write clean, maintainable code following established team standards
Participate in code reviews and collaborate with the engineering team
Troubleshoot bugs, diagnose issues, and support QA efforts
Use Git, GitHub, and Composer for version control and dependency management
Document features, technical decisions, and application behavior clearly
Qualification
Required
0–2 years of professional or practical experience in web development
Basic proficiency with Laravel, PHP, or another MVC framework
Foundational knowledge of JavaScript and frontend interaction patterns
Understanding of relational databases (MySQL preferred)
Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively within a remote team
Willingness to ask questions, accept feedback, and learn new concepts
Ability to write organized, readable code and follow instructions
Preferred
Experience working with Alpine.js, Blade templates, or Laravel's frontend tooling
Solid understanding of PHP, Laravel conventions, and MVC architecture
Comfort working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in a Blade-based environment
Understanding of RESTful API design and integration patterns
Familiarity with Git/GitHub workflows in collaborative team settings
Experience performing debugging, manual testing, or basic performance troubleshooting
Experience working across multiple systems or applications, including API-based integrations
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off