What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Developer position at BWI Companies, Inc.?
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Description
Do you love building clean, scalable web applications? Are you passionate about Laravel, modern front-end tools, and solving integration challenges? If so, BWI, a leader in wholesale lawn & garden distribution with over 55 years of success, wants you on our development team!
What You’ll Do
As a Web Developer, you’ll create and maintain customer-facing and internal applications that power our business. You’ll work with Laravel, Livewire, Alpine.js, and Tailwind CSS while integrating complex back-end systems, including IBM DB2 databases.
Day-to-day, You’ll
At BWI, we invest in our people. As a full-time employee, you’ll enjoy:
✅ 401(k) with generous company match
✅ Excellent health, dental & vision insurance
✅ Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
✅ Life & disability coverage
✅ 2–4 weeks paid vacation 8 paid holidays
✅ A scholarship fund for dependents
✅ A collaborative team culture where your work makes a real impact
About BWI
BWI is a privately held company with a long history of sales growth and profitability. We are the industry leader in lawn & garden wholesale distribution, and when you join our team, you’re not just filling a role — you’re helping shape the future of our business.
Ready to build something great with us? Apply today!
Description
Do you love building clean, scalable web applications? Are you passionate about Laravel, modern front-end tools, and solving integration challenges? If so, BWI, a leader in wholesale lawn & garden distribution with over 55 years of success, wants you on our development team!
What You’ll Do
As a Web Developer, you’ll create and maintain customer-facing and internal applications that power our business. You’ll work with Laravel, Livewire, Alpine.js, and Tailwind CSS while integrating complex back-end systems, including IBM DB2 databases.
Day-to-day, You’ll
- Develop and maintain modern web applications with Laravel & PHP
- Build interactive front-end features using Alpine.js, Livewire, and JavaScript
- Write efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, and database designs
- Collaborate with team members to design and implement scalable features
- Debug, optimize, and fine-tune full-stack performance
- Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and team knowledge sharing
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related field)
- 4 years of experience with Laravel (or Symfony)
- Strong PHP 8 skills with OOP & MVC patterns
- Solid SQL and relational database design experience (IBM DB2 a plus)
- Proficiency with modern front-end: Livewire, Alpine.js, Tailwind CSS, JavaScript
- Experience with Git, Composer, NPM, and CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of APIs (REST, SOAP), caching (Redis/Memcached), and search (Algolia/Meilisearch/Elasticsearch)
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and documentation skills
- Bonus: experience with PHPUnit or Pest testing frameworks
At BWI, we invest in our people. As a full-time employee, you’ll enjoy:
✅ 401(k) with generous company match
✅ Excellent health, dental & vision insurance
✅ Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
✅ Life & disability coverage
✅ 2–4 weeks paid vacation 8 paid holidays
✅ A scholarship fund for dependents
✅ A collaborative team culture where your work makes a real impact
About BWI
BWI is a privately held company with a long history of sales growth and profitability. We are the industry leader in lawn & garden wholesale distribution, and when you join our team, you’re not just filling a role — you’re helping shape the future of our business.
Ready to build something great with us? Apply today!
