We are currently seeking a web developer to support and design applications used to manage projects in the area of energy efficiency. Additionally, the candidate will collaborate with a team to deliver and maintain high quality, efficient, and robust applications. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Extensive experience in PHP including the Laravel Framework
  • Knowledge of responsive web design
  • Strong problem solving skills
This position will be in Nexant's Madison, WI, office.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Independently analyze complex business problems by communicating with process stakeholders. Document and communicate findings through written documents and models. Analysis tasks include understanding and researching functionality and applicable technology of both potentially new applications and new releases of existing applications. Engage other areas in initial analysis phases to identify infrastructure and support needs. Assist with budgetary estimates for development requests
  • Solve business problems by designing and customizing software applications that will meet business requirements by utilizing best practices, corporate standards, and the latest technology. Determine and outline multiple approaches and recommend best option. Serve as technical contact for internal questions and customer development requests
  • Provide ongoing support and enhancements to software applications which includes: diagnosing problems, researching possible solutions, coding, thoroughly testing, documenting, and implementing. Proactively monitor and continually enhance performance of applications
  • Assist others on coding, testing, implementation, technology, and business process. Interact in a constructive manner with co-workers in order to create a synergy to develop business solutions. Anticipate risks, issues, and roadblocks and proactively communicate them to the team
  • Maintain quality control of all deliverable products, demonstrating technical excellence, objectivity, and clarity while maintaining project schedules. Create and maintain internal technical documentation and manuals
  • Additional duties as needed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Physics, Economics or related degree or equivalent education/experience
  • 3+ years of work experience in all application development concepts including analysis, design, programming, and testing
  • Advanced understanding of MS Office, specifically communicating between Excel, Word and Access via VBA scripts
  • 3+ years of experience with programming languages preferably PHP and the Laravel framework
  • 3+ years of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript development
  • 1-2 years of experience with MySQL, Access, or other relational databases
  • Familiar with developer tools and processes including Git, JIRA, and Agile
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to travel, with occasional overnight stays, up to 10% of the time.
Salary and Benefits (U.S.)
Nexant offers competitive salaries based on candidate's qualifications. Nexant also offers three weeks paid vacation per year, eleven paid holidays per year, a 401(k) plan with employee matching funds and an overall comprehensive benefits package.
Nexant, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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