{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c5eace0f241be5bd11ceb762","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c5eace0f241be5bd11ceb762","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c5eace0f241be5bd11ceb762","title":"PHP Web Developer","description":"COMSOL, Inc. is seeking a PHP web developer to join our Web team onsite in Burlington, MA.\n\nJob Description\n\nOur team is responsible for maintaining the code of the COMSOL website and global intranet, which includes both internally developed tools and open source software. The projects we work on include adding new features and functionality, creating new tools, keeping pages current with design trends, and fixing bugs in existing projects. We face interesting challenges in back-end web development every day. These challenges include, but are not limited to, writing code for a globally distributed infrastructure, maintaining data concurrency and consistency, and integrating many different tools into a single platform. As a member of our Web team, you will be supported by other PHP developers, a front-end team in charge of website layout/UX, and other teams responsible for messaging and branding.\n\nResponsibilities\nCreate new tools from specs provided by front end team and project stakeholders\nAdd new features and functionality to existing tools\nAssist in upgrading current codebase from outdated libraries to more modern frameworks (i.e., Zend Framework to the Laminas Project Framework)\nWrite JavaScript to implement design and UX decisions provided in project specifications\nUse Git for source control with clear commit messages, referencing tickets or project pages\nBenchmark, profile, and debug\nCollaborate with content developers, marketing staff, and front-end team members\nMinimum Qualifications\nStrong PHP skills with MVC experience (Zend Framework/Laminas preferred)\nStrong JavaScript development (vanilla, jQuery, Angular, VueJS)\nFamiliarity with MySQL\nClean coding habits\nUnit testable code (PHPUnit)\nExperience with legacy code\nThe ability to communicate clearly with team members and project stakeholders\nCurrent eligibility to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship for employment-based visas will be offered for this position\nPreferred Qualifications\nA portfolio showcasing your work\nExperience with working on business-to-business websites\nExperience with Git\nExperience with ZendFramework 2+/Laminas Project\nOur Dev Environment\nPHP backend primarily using Zend Framework 2+\nIDE of choice (PHPStorm, Visual Studio Code, Sublime, etc.)\nAtlassian Products (JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, Bamboo)\nLESS and SASS CSS Preprocessors\nMySQL/MariaDB (navicat)\nLAMP Stack\nGit\nAbout COMSOL\n\nCOMSOL is the leading innovator of multiphysics software for research and development (R&D). Our products are continuously pushing the boundaries of computer-aided engineering (CAE), so that our customers can solve challenging science and engineering problems and develop better products, faster.\n\nThe COMSOL product family enables our end users to solve even the most sophisticated science and engineering problems, thanks to our intuitive and flexible graphical user interface. We create the tools that drive new breakthroughs in physics and engineering — and we love what we do.\n\nWorking at COMSOL\n\nThe Burlington, MA, location has offices instead of cubicles or an open-floor plan, and is spacious, bright, and comfortable. Our kitchens are always stocked with fresh fruit and coffee. Employees enjoy a casual dress code, relaxed atmosphere, and free gym access. Our office is in an easy-to-find central location and we are within walking distance of many restaurants and the Burlington Mall.\n\nThe COMSOL Group is a fast-growing, high-tech engineering software company that was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1986 and has grown to include 16 offices and a distributor network throughout the world.\n\nAt COMSOL, Inc. we offer our employees:\nCompensation commensurate with skills and experience.\nHealth and 401(k) plans with a company match and other benefits.\nGenerous vacation time.\nA spacious, bright, and comfortable office with private workspaces.\nA surrounding office park with onsite restaurants, hotels, bars, and a free fitness center with workout classes (https://www.districtburlington.com/).\n\nCOMSOL is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.\n\nSalary range: $90K–$110K\n\nReference REF-9752\nJob title PHP Web Developer\nLocation Burlington, MA, USA","company":"Comsolinc","rawCompany":"comsolinc","city":"Burlington","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-16T15:46:06.599Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"PHP Web Developer","description":"COMSOL, Inc. is seeking a PHP web developer to join our Web team onsite in Burlington, MA.\n\nJob Description\n\nOur team is responsible for maintaining the code of the COMSOL website and global intranet, which includes both internally developed tools and open source software. 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