EarthCam · 16 hours ago
JR. Backend Developer
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$55K/yr - $55K/yrEarthCam is a global leader in webcam technology that provides real-time visibility into construction jobsites. They are seeking a motivated Junior Backend Developer to build and maintain backend services and APIs, primarily using PHP (Laravel), while supporting reliable data flows between systems.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend features using PHP (Laravel) to support product and business needs
Build and support RESTful APIs used by internal tools and customer-facing applications
Work with databases (primarily MySQL) to design schemas, write queries, and improve performance
Implement validation, authentication/authorization, and secure data handling best practices
Write clean, testable code; assist with debugging, bug fixes, and production support
Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate APIs and ensure smooth end-to-end functionality
Participate in code reviews and follow established development standards and processes
Document backend endpoints, workflows, and technical decisions as needed
Stay current with backend development best practices and Laravel/PHP improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Hands-on experience with PHP and Laravel (coursework, projects, internships, or professional)
Understanding of backend fundamentals: APIs, MVC patterns, authentication, data modeling
Experience with relational databases such as MySQL (queries, indexing basics a plus)
Familiarity with Git; Jira/Confluence experience is a plus
Basic understanding of HTML/CSS/JavaScript is helpful for collaborating across the stack
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Takes pride in producing high-quality, maintainable work
Benefits
100% company-paid health insurance (single coverage)
Dental and Vision insurance
401(k) plan with generous company matching
Paid time off plus paid holidays
Complimentary breakfasts, lunches, and snacks
Team events, BBQs, and our annual company Olympics
Company
EarthCam
EarthCam is a leading provider of advanced AI solutions for construction monitoring and documentation, and hosts a network of live streaming cameras from destinations across the globe inspiring exploration and driving progress.
Founded in 1996
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
David Hakula CPA / MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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