PHP LEAD

Hodusoft; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is seeking a highly skilled Product Tech Lead for its Ahmedabad office. The ideal candidate will excel in PHP, particularly Laravel, and will lead end-to-end software product development. Responsibilities include mentoring the team, ensuring coding best practices, and translating business requirements into technical solutions. The position requires a deep understanding of modern web development practices and the ability to oversee both backend and frontend components.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in PHP and modern Laravel features.
• Proficient in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
• Hands-on experience with API documentation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architecture, development, deployment, and scaling of software products.
• Translate business requirements into solutions.
• Own code quality, performance, and security of components.

Skills

PHP 8.x+

Modern Laravel (10.x+)

MVC design patterns

RESTful APIs

MySQL / MariaDB

Version Control Systems (Git)

Docker

Linux-based deployment

Job description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Product Tech Lead with deep expertise in PHP (Laravel) and modern web development practices. You will be responsible for leading the architecture, development, and delivery of scalable software products, mentoring the team, and ensuring coding best practices are aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end architecture, development, deployment, and scaling of software products.
• Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions.
• Own code quality, performance, and security of all backend and frontend components.
• Guide and mentor developers, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, QA, DevOps, and other stakeholders.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, release strategies, and maintain technical documentation.
• Stay updated with latest technologies and continuously bring in innovation.

Required Technical Skills:

• PHP 8.x+ and a deep understanding of modern Laravel (10.x+) features.
• Proficient in MVC design patterns, Service-oriented architecture, and clean code practices.
• Strong experience in MySQL / MariaDB, with proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL (preferred), JSON, and XML.
• Good exposure to frontend integration with HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
• Experience with Version Control Systems (Git) and branching strategies.
• Hands-on experience with API documentation tools like Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Familiarity with message queues (RabbitMQ, Redis), web sockets, and real-time communication handling.
• Experience with Linux-based deployment, command-line operations, and basic server-side scripting.
• Experience with Docker, NGINX/Apache, and deployment automation tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins) is a plus.

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