Summary: This role involves developing and maintaining web applications for European space programs within a technical, scientific, and multicultural environment. Highlights: 1. Contribute to European space missions and Earth Observation platforms 2. Work with scientific and technical experts on ESA's web platforms 3. Engage in evolutionary development and corrective maintenance **WHO WE ARE** ============== Etinars is a **values\-focused** company with multi\-year experience, specialised in the recruitment of professionals for **niche markets**, managing the **full life\-cycle** of specialist and executive\-level hires. At Etinars, we genuinely care about who you are and what you need. We place great emphasis on fostering **robust**, **enduring connections** built upon **trust** and **transparency**. Our approach ensures a **swift journey**, leading you hand in hand towards signing your next **career step**. **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** =========================== **Junior Full\-Stack Web Developer (PHP/Laravel \+ SQL)** --------------------------------------------------------- Join our client’s international technical team and contribute to the development and maintenance of **web applications** supporting major **European space programmes**. The company is a long\-standing partner of **space institutions**, delivering solutions for **Earth Observation**, **scientific data platforms**, and operational digital environments. In this role, you will work **onsite at ESA\-ESRIN (Frascati)**, collaborating closely with scientific and technical experts while supporting both **evolutionary development** and **corrective maintenance** of ESA’s web platforms. We are looking for a motivated **Junior Full\-Stack Web Developer** with 1\-5\+ years of experience, with strong foundations in **PHP/Laravel** and **SQL**, eager to grow within a **technical**, **scientific** and **multicultural** environment. For this role, **relocation to Frascati (Rome) is mandatory for candidates living far from the area**. A **B2 level of English** is required due to daily interactions with ESA teams and international stakeholders. **YOUR TASKS** ============== You will work on **web applications** and digital tools used within ESA’s Earth Observation ecosystem. Your responsibilities will include: * Developing, maintaining, and enhancing **web applications** supporting European space initiatives. * Working with **PHP**, **Laravel** (nice to have), **WordPress**, and related technologies used across ESA platforms. * Implementing new features and improvements in collaboration with scientific and technical teams. * Performing **debugging**, **bug fixing**, and analysing issues across the **full stack**. * Managing **web content**, modules, and service components. * Writing, optimising, and debugging **SQL queries**, stored logic, and data workflows. * Ensuring compliance with **ESA technical requirements**, documentation procedures, and security constraints. * Participating in technical discussions, requirement reviews, and internal coordination meetings. * Producing and maintaining **technical documentation** according to ESA standards. **YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE** ============================== * Strong knowledge of **PHP** (mandatory) and **SQL** (mandatory). * Experience with **web frameworks**; familiarity with **Laravel** is a **strong plus**, as several components rely on it. * Experience with **WordPress** or similar CMS tools used across the ESA environment. * Knowledge of **HTML**, **CSS**, **JavaScript** for front\-end adjustments. * Ability to work on **maintenance**, **bug fixing**, and **feature evolution** in a full\-stack context. * Understanding of **web architectures**, **APIs**, and integration workflows. * Ability to follow **technical specifications**, compliance guidelines, and structured change processes. * Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude. * Ability to work effectively in a **multicultural**, **international**, **scientific** environment. * Approx. **1\-3\+ years of experience** in web development (flexible depending on skills and potential). **EXTRA INFORMATION** ===================== **Location:** **ESA\-ESRIN, Frascati (Rome)** **Work location:** Hybrid \- **3 days onsite**, 2 days remote **Environment:** Highly **technical**, **scientific** and **international** ESA setting **Start:** Immediate **Eligibility:** * **EU Citizens**, or * **Non\-EU Citizens** already based in the EU with a valid **work permit** This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to **European space missions**, supporting **Earth Observation** platforms and large\-scale scientific initiatives. Once we receive your CV, we will take the time to evaluate it carefully. Should there be a match for this or any other position at Etinars, we will be in touch. Etinars is committed to supporting a **Diverse and Inclusive Community**. If you meet the minimum criteria for the job, you will be given the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities at an interview.