PHP Tech Lead

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About Us:

Augurs Technologies is a leading IT company delivering innovative web and software solutions. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to provide reliable, efficient, and scalable solutions that drive our clients’ success.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced PHP Tech Lead with strong expertise in PHP and Laravel to lead our development team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of professional experience in PHP development, with hands-on experience in e-commerce platforms, WordPress, and web application architecture. The Tech Lead will oversee project execution, guide the development team, and ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of PHP developers to deliver robust web applications.
• Architect, design, and develop complex web solutions using PHP and Laravel framework.
• Review code, ensure adherence to coding standards, and implement best practices.
• Customize and optimize WordPress themes, plugins, and workflows.
• Oversee development and integration of e-commerce solutions on Magento, Shopify, and Prestashop.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and front-end developers to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools to improve development efficiency and product quality.
• Drive the technical vision and strategy for web and software development projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in PHP development, with strong expertise in Laravel.
• Hands-on experience leading development teams and delivering complex projects.
• Solid understanding of MVC architecture and object-oriented PHP programming.
• Experience with WordPress customization (themes, plugins, custom post types).
• Proficiency with e-commerce platforms: Magento, Shopify, Prestashop.
• Strong front-end skills: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills; able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• 5-day work week promoting work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and career advancement.
• Dynamic, collaborative, and supportive work environment.