PHP & JS Engineer — Tech Ownership & Mentorship (NJ)

Egreenservices; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 98,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor

Generous benefits

Elizabeth, NJ flexibility to grow on a

Job summary

StartupSphere, based in Elizabeth, NJ, is hiring a PHP Developer for a temporary role with a compensation range of $98,000–$124,000 per year. The position focuses on building fast tooling around Jest, improving performance, and supporting cross-functional teams in a high-velocity environment.

You’ll work from our Elizabeth, NJ office, tackle latency, cold-start, and race-condition challenges, and contribute to architecture of fault-tolerant systems while collaborating with engineering and

Qualifications

• 3+ years putting Cypress to work in a technology setting.
• Comfort with a StartupSphere pace that rarely sits still.
• Real curiosity about why StartupSphere customers do what they do.

Responsibilities

• Land People Management performance wins StartupSphere can measure in NJ retention numbers.
• Build the Jest tooling that makes every other Elizabeth engineer faster.
• Catch the AWS race conditions that only surface under Elizabeth peak traffic.
• Cut Django cold-start times so StartupSphere functions wake before NJ users notice.
• Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems leveraging Jest and Problem Solving.
• Build the flexible JavaScript feature that wins back the NJ accounts StartupSphere lost.
• Hunt down the latency spikes nobody at StartupSphere can explain.

Skills

Cypress experience

People management

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Jest

AWS

Django

Linux

Job description

StartupSphere, based in Elizabeth, NJ, is hiring a PHP Developer for a temporary role with a compensation range of $98,000–$124,000 per year. The position focuses on building fast tooling around Jest, improving performance, and supporting cross-functional teams in a high-velocity environment.

You’ll work from our Elizabeth, NJ office, tackle latency, cold-start, and race-condition challenges, and contribute to architecture of fault-tolerant systems while collaborating with engineering and