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PHP Lead Architect

We are seeking an accomplished PHP Lead Architect to spearhead the design, architecture, and development of scalable, high-performance PHP applications. This leadership role combines technical expertise with strategic decision-making to define best practices, ensure top-tier application standards, and guide a talented development team.

If you are passionate about building robust applications and driving architectural excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and oversee the architecture of PHP applications, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Lead technical planning and design sessions, driving critical technology and design decisions.
  • Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and QA teams to establish and enforce best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment.
  • Ensure applications meet rigorous security and compliance standards throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Mentor and support development teams, conducting code reviews and offering technical guidance.
  • Research and integrate emerging technologies to enhance functionality, performance, and scalability.
  • Extensive experience in PHP development and architecture, with deep expertise in frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or Zend.
  • Strong command of software design principles, including MVC, microservices, and RESTful APIs.
  • Proficiency with relational databases (e.g., MySQL) and expertise in caching, load balancing, and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proven track record of leading technical teams and delivering high-quality software.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and containerization tools like Docker.
  • Working knowledge of frontend technologies (e.g., Vue.js, React) to support integrated architecture design.
  • PHP Lead Architect certification or equivalent credentials.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Minimum Technical and Work Environment Requirements:

  • Internet Connection:
    • Primary internet connection with a minimum speed of 15 Mbps.
    • Backup internet connection with at least 10 Mbps.
    • Backup connection must be capable of supporting work during a power outage.

  • Primary Device:
    • Desktop or laptop equipped with at least:
      • Intel Core i5 (8th generation or newer), Intel Core i3 (10th generation or newer), AMD Ryzen 5, or an equivalent processor.
      • A minimum of 8 GB RAM.

  • Backup Device:
    • Must meet or exceed the performance of an Intel Core i3 processor.
    • Must be functional during power interruptions.

  • Peripherals and Workspace:
    • A functioning webcam.
    • A noise-canceling USB headset.
    • A quiet, dedicated home office space.
    • A smartphone for communication and verification purposes.

Join Our Dynamic Team: Experience our fun, inclusive, innovative culture that values your unique contributions and supports your professional growth.

Embrace the Opportunities: Seize daily chances to learn, innovate, and excel. Make a real impact in your field.

Limitless Career Growth: Unlock a world of possibilities and resources to propel your career forward.

Fast-Paced Thrills: Thrive in a high-energy, engaging atmosphere. Embrace challenges and reap stimulating rewards.

Flexibility, Your Way: Embrace the freedom to work from home or any location of your choice. Create your ideal work environment.

Work-Life Balance at Its Best: Say goodbye to stressful commutes and hello to quality time with loved ones. Achieve a healthy work-life integration to perform at your best.

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