Senior PHP Developer & Technical Lead

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior PHP Developer & Technical lead to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of backend development skills with DevOps expertise and team leadership. This is a high-responsibility role suited for someone who takes ownership of delivery, architecture, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the backend development team on large Symfony / Sylius -based eCommerce projects

Architect, design, and develop scalable and secure systems using PHP, Symfony, and Sylius

Take ownership of project delivery timelines, team performance, and code quality.

Manage and optimize infrastructure in collaboration with (or independently) as the DevOps lead.

Set up and maintain CI / CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and deployment automation.

Troubleshoot complex server-side issues and prevent bottlenecks.

Implement and enforce best practices for code structure, performance, and security.

Collaborate product owners, designers, and frontend developers to align project goals

Mentor junior developers, conduct reviews, and improve team capability.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with PHP, including deep Knowlege of Symfony

Bachelor’s / master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Hands-on experience with Sylius or Symfony-based eCommerce platforms.

Proven ability to manage infrastructure (Linux, Nginx, MySQL, Redis, queues, etc.).

Strong understanding and application of DevOps principles, you will lead automation, reliability, and delivery workflows

Leadership experience. able to lead a team assign tasks, ensure timely delivery, and maintain high standards.

Deep Knowledge of web application security and modern backend practices

Comfortable handling version control (Git), deployment processes, and production issues.

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Symfony & Laravel

Familiarity with Vue.js / Nuxt.js, Ducker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or cloud platforms (AWS, GOP )

Prior experience with headless eCommerce.

Exposure to agile methodologies and project tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Trello)

Note : Applications that do not include a salary expectation will not be considered.

Why Join us?

Work on exciting projects.

Opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic and talented team.

Competitive salary packages and comprehensive benefits.

Supportive work environment with growth and innovation opportunities.