Senior PHP Developer / Lead Developer
Experience:
5+ Years
Role Type:
Technical Lead / Project Lead
Role Overview
The Senior PHP Developer will lead application architecture, guide junior developers, manage project deliverables, and ensure best coding practices. This role blends technical
leadership, team management, and project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable PHP applications
Lead development teams and review code quality
Architect system workflows and database structures
Plan project timelines and coordinate deliverables
Handle client interactions, demos, and presentations
Mentor interns and junior developers
Ensure security, performance, and scalability of applications
Required Skills & Qualifications
All skills listed under Intern and Fresher categories
Strong expertise in:
Core PHP and frameworks
Object-Oriented Programming (OOPS)
Advanced MySQL and query optimization
Hands-on experience with:
API design and integration
Server & deployment basics
Working knowledge of:
AWS services
Docker & Composer
Kubernetes (basic understanding acceptable)
Ability to switch programming languages when required and guide teams accordingly
Leadership & Soft Skills
Team leadership and mentoring capability
Project management and task allocation skills
Strong communication and presentation skills
Decision-making and problem-solving abilities