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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior PHP Software Developer | HYBRID / Louisville, KY - **Company:** ONTRAC, INC. - **Location:** Louisville, KY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $131,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), .NET Framework, PHP (Programming Language), Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Network Administration, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, Google Cloud, Software Troubleshooting, AngularJS, Information Technology, Software Performance - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3d4188d0479f5f18 ## About the Role Are you eager to join a dynamic and expanding company where you can both learn and make a meaningful impact? If you possess a strong sense of empathy, enjoy assisting others, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and excel at problem-solving, we encourage you to apply today to connect with a recruiter!, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field. * 5+ years of experience in application development. * Strong proficiency and expertise in PHP, PostgreSQL, TSQL, JavaScript, Bootstrap, CSS, and HTML. * Experience with CI/CD (Azure DevOps a plus). * Hands on experience working in integrated development environments. * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases and data structures. * Hands-on software troubleshooting experience. * Operational experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). * Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws. * Experience with specific phases of the software development life cycle., * Expertise in .Net 8 or Angular. * Flexible and adaptable to learning and understanding new technologies. * Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills. * Conducting research into software-related issues and products. * Highly self-motivated and self-directed. * Keen attention to detail. * Openness to direction and constructive criticism for self-improvement * Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. * Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. * Ability to proactively seek solutions, take ownership of tasks, and drive personal and professional growth without constant external direction. ## Description The Senior Software Developer position is responsible for the research, design, coding, testing, documentation, and maintenance of internal and external applications. 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