[Remote] Junior Full Stack Developer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. e.Republic is a leading organization focused on empowering state and local government and education through data, media, and events. The Junior Full Stack Developer will work with the DevOps and Innovation teams to build code that supports the company’s brand websites and SaaS applications for internal and external stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesBuild and deploy fully functional websites and digital products, covering both front-end and back-end developmentWrite clean, efficient, and well-documented code that delivers a seamless user experienceCreate, update, and manage business websites on various platforms, including custom in-house CMS, BrightSpot, and SalesforceEnsure websites remain modern, secure, and optimized for performanceDraft and maintain clear technical documentation that explains code structures, APIs, workflows, and troubleshooting stepsEnsure that documentation supports easy handoffs and collaborative teamworkRegularly manage code changes using GitHub and follow best practices for version controlCreate pull requests, review code, and maintain organized repositories to support team collaborationTroubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve website issues for internal stakeholdersCommunicate solutions clearly and close support tickets in a timely mannerCollaborate with senior team members to enhance technical skills and apply best practicesParticipate in peer programming, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessionsAdapt to a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and new challengesTackle urgent updates, experiment with new tools, and contribute to multiple IT and Innovation projects as neededBalance time between upfront technical planning and hands-on development to ensure efficient deliveryPartner early with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to define scope, requirements, and prioritiesConduct technical feasibility assessments to identify risks, constraints, and dependencies before development beginsCreate clear solution designs and technical documentation so work is implementation-ready for developersStreamline execution by reducing ambiguity, aligning stakeholders early, and documenting decisions and assumptionsSkillsExperience with custom PHP full-stack web developmentExperience with Laravel and Vue preferred, or relevant experience with other modern PHP and JavaScript frameworks acceptedExperience with Docker and Docker Compose is a plusHave worked with PHP, SQL, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3Understanding of object-oriented programming and MVC frameworkComfortable working in LinuxEnjoys being part of a team that jointly works on projectsCan work within the coding standards developed by the teamMust be in a work environment with fast and reliable Internet accessCompany Overviewe.Republic: Connecting Public-Sector Purpose with Private-Sector Innovation Established in 1984, e.Republic is the nation’s only events, media, and intelligence company focused exclusively on state and local government and education. It was founded in 1984, and is headquartered in Folsom, CA, US, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.erepublic.com.