Senior Full Stack Developer - Team Lead

Full Stack Developer - Team Lead

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and Mentor Team:

  Guide a team of 3-5 developers, conduct code reviews, provide technical mentorship, and foster a collaborative culture to ensure project success and professional growth.

• Full-Stack Development:

  Design, develop, and maintain robust web applications using PHP, Laravel, and WordPress for backend, and MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) for frontend and full-stack features.

• Mobile Development:

  Build and optimize cross-platform mobile apps using React Native, integrating seamlessly with backend services.

• Cloud Infrastructure:

  Deploy and manage applications on AWS, including services like EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS, while implementing scalable architectures.

• DevOps Practices:

  Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline to automate testing, deployment, and monitoring.

• Technical Leadership:

  Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define technical roadmaps, estimate efforts, and resolve complex issues. Ensure adherence to best practices in security, performance, and scalability.

• Innovation and Optimization:

  Identify opportunities for process improvements, refactor legacy code, and integrate emerging technologies to enhance application performance.

• Project Delivery:

  Oversee end-to-end project lifecycles, from requirements gathering to deployment and post-launch support, meeting deadlines and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• Experience:

  6-10 years in full-stack software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior developer role.

• Core Technical Skills:

• Backend:

  Strong proficiency in PHP (OOP, MVC patterns) and Laravel framework; extensive experience with WordPress (custom themes, plugins, and WooCommerce).

• Frontend/Full-Stack:

  Expertise in MERN stack, including React for dynamic UIs and Node.js/Express for server-side logic.

• Mobile:

  Proven track record building React Native applications for iOS and Android.

• Cloud & DevOps:

  Hands-on experience with AWS services and implementing CI/CD workflows for continuous integration and deployment.

• Soft Skills:

  Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities in an agile environment.

• Education:

  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Other:

  Familiarity with version control (Git), RESTful APIs, databases (MySQL, MongoDB), and testing frameworks (PHPUnit, Jest).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional teams in e-commerce, SaaS, or content management projects.
• Certifications in AWS (e.g., Solutions Architect) or relevant Laravel/React Native courses.
• Knowledge of additional tools like Docker, Kubernetes, or GraphQL.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub portfolio.