About the Company
Principal Financial Group is a global financial investment management and insurance company headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. With a century of experience, Principal provides individuals and businesses around the world with financial services and solutions to help them achieve their financial goals. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where innovative ideas thrive and employees are empowered to grow their careers.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and motivated PHP Developer to join our dynamic technology team in Des Moines, Iowa. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer looking to contribute to mission-critical applications within the financial services industry. We are proud to offer visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates, demonstrating our commitment to attracting global talent. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining robust PHP-based applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness of our systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and deploy high-quality PHP code for web applications and services.
- Collaborate with product managers, UI/UX designers, and other developers to define, design, and ship new features.
- Maintain and improve existing software, troubleshooting and debugging issues as they arise.
- Write clean, scalable, well-documented, and efficient code.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
- Implement and maintain APIs for integration with various internal and external systems.
- Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, from concept to deployment and maintenance.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, applying them where appropriate.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in PHP7+ and modern PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony).
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and SQL.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and a modern JS framework (e.g., React, Vue.js, Angular).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
- Ability to write unit and integration tests.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Experience with Docker or other containerization technologies.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
- Understanding of microservices architecture.
- Experience in the financial services or insurance industry.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance for eligible international candidates.
- On-site fitness centers and cafeteria options.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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