Senior PHP Developer

About the job

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Web Developer with a strong background in PHP and Laravel development & Code igniter. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in web development, including substantial experience with Laravel framework & Code igniter. Additionally, the candidate must have proven experience in team leadership and be capable of guiding and mentoring a development team. As the Senior Web Developer and Team Lead, you will be responsible for leading projects, architecting solutions, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality web applications.

Responsibilities:

● Lead and manage a team of developers, including task assignment, performance evaluation, mentorship, and professional development.

● Collaborate with project managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements, objectives, and technical specifications.

● Architect, design, and implement scalable and robust web applications using PHP and the Laravel framework.

● Provide technical guidance and expertise to the development team, assisting with complex problem-solving and code reviews.

● Develop and maintain backend systems, databases, and APIs to support front-end functionalities and third-party integrations.

● Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration of user-facing elements with server-side logic.

● Identify opportunities for process improvement, code optimization, and best practices implementation.

● Ensure code quality, security, and performance through testing, debugging, and continuous integration.

● Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to propose innovative solutions.

● Lead by example in adhering to coding standards, development methodologies, and version control practices.

● Participate in project planning, estimation, and execution, ensuring timely delivery and meeting project milestones.

● Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and skill development.

Qualifications:

● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

● Minimum of 3 to 5 years of professional web development experience with a focus on PHP and Laravel.

● Proven experience in leading and managing development teams.

● Strong proficiency in PHP, Laravel framework, and related web technologies.

● Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., , React, Angular).

● Solid understanding of RESTful API development and integration.

● Proficiency in database design, optimization, and management (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).

● Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.

● Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills:

● Experience with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

● Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment.

● Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

● Contributions to open-source projects or personal coding projects

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Health insurance

Schedule:

Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay

Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

Gandhipuram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

PHP: 3 to 5 years (Preferred)

total work: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Health insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

Gandhipuram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

PHP: 4 years (Preferred)

total work: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person