About the role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead with strong expertise in PHP and modern frameworks to lead our engineering team, drive technical excellence, and deliver high-quality solutions.

Duties & Responsibilities:

● Lead, mentor, and manage a team of developers in an agile environment.

● Oversee the design, development, and deployment of scalable web applications.

● Ensure best practices in coding, testing, security, and DevOps workflows.

● Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.

● Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance for mission-critical systems.

● Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth releases.

● Conduct code reviews and enforce high engineering standards.

● Drive technical decisions, architecture discussions, and problem-solving strategies.

● Contribute hands-on in PHP/Laravel projects when required.

Qualifications & Requirements:

● 8+ years of experience in PHP development.

● Proven expertise with modern PHP frameworks, Laravel (4+ years) required.

● Solid experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.).

● Knowledge of DevOps practices (Docker, containers, server monitoring, cloud services).

● Some frontend development knowledge, especially React.js.

● Experience with Agile methodologies and team management via Jira.

● Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.

● Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and problem solving at scale.

● Knowledge of CakePHP is a plus.

● Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and system architecture.

● Familiarity with unit testing, integration testing, and TDD/BDD approaches.

● Proficiency in MySQL/PostgreSQL and ORM design.

● Knowledge of caching strategies (Redis, Memcached) and message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka) is an advantage.

● Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Nice to Have:

● Experience with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

● Knowledge of container orchestration (Kubernetes).

● Exposure to front-end build tools (Webpack, Vite).

● Familiarity with API authentication and security standards (OAuth2, JWT, Sanctum).

● Contribution to open-source projects or strong GitHub portfolio.

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