Technical Lead - PHP

Description :

The ideal candidate will lead and mentor a dynamic team, manage multiple projects for global clients, and ensure the delivery of scalable, high-quality solutions.

Strong technical leadership, client communication, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset are essential for success in this role.

Designation : Tech Lead PHP.

Location : Ahmedabad (Ganesh Meridian, S. Highway).

Experience : 6+ Years.

Technical Skills :

- Advanced knowledge of PHP, Laravel, and CodeIgniter frameworks.

- Hands-on experience with Vue.js and front-end technologies.

- Proficient in MySQL and PostgreSQL database design and optimization.

- Strong understanding of JavaScript and AJAX.

- Experience designing and developing secure RESTful APIs.

- Sound knowledge of one or more CMS (e.g., WordPress, Shopify).

- Expertise in code security, code reviews, and enforcing clean coding practices.

- Proficient in Git for version control and standard Git workflows.

- Experience building full-fledged, scalable web applications (not just admin dashboards or APIs).

- Strong sense of system architecture, modular code structure, and scalable design patterns.

- Practical experience with DevOps activities: CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, server configuration, SSL setup, and monitoring.

- Proficient with AWS, Azure or Google Cloud server management.

- Minimum 2 year of experience managing teams and multiple projects under strict timelines.

- Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to mentor, guide, and collaborate with team members.

- Proficient in resource allocation, management, and adjusting team resources based on project demands and timelines.

- Experience working with global clients, managing client relationships and expectations, and translating business requirements into technical solutions.

- Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Proactive in staying updated with industry trends and quickly adapting to new tools and technologies.

- Proactive mindset, strong problem-solving attitude, and willingness to take ownership of deliverables.

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities :

- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing their expectations and ensuring their satisfaction.

- Oversee project scope, handle change requests (CR), and ensure timely delivery of milestones.

- Guide the team in defining technical architecture and finalizing database schemas.

- Plan, allocate, and balance team workload, monitor development activities, and report project progress.

- Mentor, guide, and provide technical support to project teams, and improve team competence through ongoing training and development.

- Lead the end-to-end development of full-fledged web applications using Laravel, Vue.js, and related

technologies.

- Ensure adoption of scalable design patterns, secure coding practices, and high-quality outputs.

- Conduct regular code reviews and enforce clean coding standards.

- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.

- Manage server configurations, SSL certificates, and monitoring for production environments.

- Facilitate sprint planning, task breakdown, and progress tracking in an Agile Scrum environment.

- Interact with clients to create technology specifications from business requirements.

- Prepare and present project reports and documentation as required.

- Conduct regular client meetings to discuss project progress and address any issues, propose effective technical solutions.

- Review and enhance current processes and methodologies to improve quality, reduce risk, and optimize timelines.

- Identify and mitigate potential risks, proactively addressing issues that may impact project timelines or quality.