Job Description

Job Summary

We are looking for a seasoned

PHP Team Lead

with strong experience in Laravel and CodeIgniter to lead our backend development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing project delivery, mentoring junior developers, writing clean and efficient code, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring scalable web applications to life.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of PHP developers, ensuring task distribution and performance tracking Design and develop backend logic, APIs, and scalable systems using Laravel or CodeIgniter Review and optimize code for performance, reliability, and maintainability Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, and project managers for seamless project delivery Handle deployment, version control (Git), and third-party integrations Conduct code reviews, provide feedback, and promote coding standards Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues Estimate time and resources required for development tasks and projects Ensure security, data protection, and best practices in all development work Continuously research and recommend improvements in architecture and tools

Required Skills

Strong proficiency in

PHP

with solid understanding of

Laravel

and

CodeIgniter

In-depth knowledge of

MySQL

, database design, and query optimization Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (basic to intermediate level) Experience with

RESTful APIs

,

MVC architecture

, and

Git version control

Familiarity with cloud deployment (shared hosting or cloud providers like AWS, DigitalOcean) Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Good to Have

Knowledge of

Vue.js

,

React.js

, or

AJAX/jQuery

Understanding of

API authentication

(JWT, OAuth2) Experience with CI/CD pipelines Ability to manage client communication and handle project timelines

Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field Minimum 5 years of PHP development experience Minimum 1-2 years of team leadership or technical lead experience

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work on high-impact projects with a dynamic team Flexible work environment Growth-driven culture with strong mentorship focus Transparent communication and collaborative problem-solving
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?13,017.28 - ?47,345.31 per month

Benefits:

Paid sick time Provident Fund
Schedule:

Day shift Morning shift
Experience:

PHP: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person