FROGTUMMY

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Junior SaaS Developer (Laravel / PHP) Location: Utah-Based (Hybrid or Local Preferred) Type: Full-Time Contact: info@frogtummy.com Salary: $60,000-$100,000 Hiring Manager: Janice Weirich About Frogtummy Frogtummy is a SaaS provider in the charter school industry. We create software that makes everyday school operations smoother, simpler, and more enjoyable for staff and families alike. Our ecosystem of products helps schools increase enrollments, save money, generate revenue, and strengthen school-to-family connections. Our platform supports everything from student data and communications to operations, lottery, application, enrollment, carpool, payment systems, and attendance — all connected through a seamless web experience and mobile app. We build tools that make complex systems simple for teachers, administrators, parents, and students. Role Description We’re looking for a Junior SaaS Developer with solid PHP and Laravel skills to help build and enhance Frogtummy’s growing platform. You’ll work across the stack — developing features, improving existing modules, and supporting systems used by schools every day. You’ll collaborate with a small, creative team where your ideas matter. This role offers plenty of room to learn, experiment, and grow your skills while contributing to meaningful software that impacts real schools. Responsibilities • Develop and maintain PHP/Laravel applications for our SaaS platform • Collaborate on new features that improve school operations and family experiences • Work in the Linux command line for server management and automation • Implement clean, accessible front-end interfaces with HTML and jQuery • Manage and optimize data in Postgres • Use Git (Bitbucket) for version control and collaboration • Contribute ideas that improve performance, scalability, and stability Qualifications • 1–3 years of professional or project-based experience with PHP/Laravel • Understanding of Postgres and database structure • Working knowledge of the Linux command line • Basic front-end skills with HTML and jQuery • Comfortable using Git (Bitbucket) • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Eager to learn, communicate clearly, and think creatively about system design • Located in Utah (Logan → Provo or nearby) for occasional in-person collaboration Nice to Have • Experience with RESTful APIs, cloud services (AWS or DigitalOcean), or deployment processes • Familiarity with UI/UX principles or accessibility • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) • Previous experience in SaaS or education technology a plus What You’ll Love About Working Here • A creative, people-first team that values curiosity and collaboration • Work that matters — your code directly helps schools run better • The chance to shape real SaaS products used nationwide • A hybrid, flexible setup with local Utah collaboration • Competitive pay based on experience • Low bureaucracy, high ownership, and visible impact