Senior Web Application Developer – Telecom
Job Title: Senior Web Application Developer
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Maitland, FL 32751 / Overland Park, KS / Remote
Remote: Yes – Eastern or Central Time Zone candidates only
Openings: 2
Interview: Client Interview Required
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Web Application Developer with strong telecommunications domain expertise and modern full-stack web application development skills. This position will support and enhance a mission-critical telecommunications operations platform that has been in production for more than ten years.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, and Tailwind CSS, along with a strong understanding of telecommunications systems, operational workflows, and production environments. You will work within a mature application while contributing to new development, legacy modernization, performance improvements, and technical debt reduction.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, maintain, and enhance features for a mission-critical telecommunications operations platform.
- Develop backend applications and services using PHP and Laravel.
- Build responsive and maintainable front-end applications using Vue.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Tailwind CSS.
- Work within a large and mature codebase while maintaining backward compatibility and system stability.
- Apply telecommunications domain knowledge to understand business requirements, network-service workflows, and operational processes.
- Diagnose and resolve complex application, data, workflow, and production issues.
- Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
- Use GitLab for source control, branching, merge requests, issue tracking, releases, and documentation.
- Participate in peer code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback.
- Validate peer development through functional testing, regression testing, and acceptance-criteria validation.
- Create and maintain automated tests and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with developers, QA teams, product owners, operations teams, and telecommunications subject-matter experts.
- Support production releases and troubleshoot operational issues when required.
- Contribute to application modernization, technical debt reduction, performance improvements, and architectural planning.
- Use AI-assisted development tools responsibly to improve coding, debugging, testing, documentation, and technical analysis.
- Ensure software changes meet reliability, maintainability, security, and business-continuity requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Professional experience developing and supporting production web applications.
- Strong telecommunications/telecom domain experience with knowledge of telecommunications systems, network services, operational workflows, or network operations.
- Strong hands-on experience with PHP and Laravel.
- Experience developing modern front-end applications using Vue.js.
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript.
- Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS.
- Experience with Tailwind CSS or a similar utility-first CSS framework.
- Experience with GitLab, including repositories, branches, merge requests, code reviews, and issue management.
- Experience maintaining and enhancing large, mature, mission-critical applications.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills.
- Experience performing code reviews and validating development work completed by other engineers.
- Experience with automated testing, functional testing, regression testing, or integration testing.
- Experience using AI-assisted software development tools in a professional engineering environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technical and business teams.
- Ability to work primarily during Eastern or Central Time Zone business hours.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes or other containerized deployment technologies.
- Experience with legacy application modernization and incremental migration strategies.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
- Experience with RESTful APIs.
- Experience with relational databases, asynchronous processing, caching, and application monitoring.
- Experience with unit, integration, regression, and end-to-end test automation.
- Experience supporting high-availability, mission-critical operational applications.
- Knowledge of secure software development and production observability.
- Experience working in Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or issue-driven development environments.
Work Location
Candidates may be considered for:
- Maitland, FL 32751 – near Orlando, FL
- Overland Park, KS
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