Web Developer (Team Lead)

SVEN GROUP; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO and Life Insurance

Great Place to Work

Mentorship Programs

Team events

Job summary

SVEN GROUP is seeking a Senior Full Stack Web Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable web applications across front-end, back-end and API layers. You’ll work with PHP frameworks (Laravel/CodeIgniter), RESTful services, and modern JavaScript frameworks, while ensuring code quality, performance, and security.

You will collaborate on architecture, participate in Agile processes, and mentor other developers.

Qualifications

• 4+ years hands-on experience in full stack web development.
• Strong knowledge of PHP and PHP frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgniter).
• Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and front-end tech (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery).
• Familiarity with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL) and Git version control.
• Experience with Linux environments and command-line operations.
• Knowledge of server and deployment workflows (DevOps, CI/CD).
• Experience with WordPress/Drupal and e-commerce platforms (Magento, WooCommerce).
• Comfort with modern JS frameworks (Vue, Angular, React) and Node.js.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain web applications across front-end, back-end, and APIs.
• Write clean, scalable, secure, and performance-oriented code.
• Test and troubleshoot to ensure reliability and quality.
• Collaborate on technical designs and system architecture.
• Mentor and guide other developers; support project teams.

Skills

PHP Laravel

API REST

Frontend

Backend

Git

Linux

DevOps

AWS

CI/CD

WordPress

Drupal

Magento

WooCommerce

Vue/Angular/React

Node.js

SCRUM/Agile

Windows Server IIS/.NET

Cross-platform UI

UI/UX basics

Tools

WordPress

Drupal

Magento

WooCommerce

Job description

1. FULL STACK WEB DEVELOPMENT

• Create, update, and maintain applications or solutions (front-end, back-end and API) to meet client requirements and specifications

  • Front-end Development (mastery, speed, complexity)

  • Back-end, API Development (mastery, speed, complexity)

• Write well-organized, efficient, and testable code that consistently guarantees and considers performance, scalability, security and cross-platform responsiveness.

  • Quality of Output (accuracy, minimal issues and bugs)

• Tests, troubleshoot, find alternative solutions to technical issues.

  • Testing and Troubleshooting

• Continually update and improve technical knowledge and skills and learn new technologies for development.

  • Learning, researching, adapting

• Extend (technical) help and support to other developers and project team members when needed.

  • Reliability and Initiative
    

2. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS GATHERING AND COLLABORATION

• Participate in project planning, technical requirements gathering, scoping, system design and architecture.

  • Provide technical recommendations and help execute them to fulfill project objectives and requirements efficiently

  • Assist and support the Technical Development Manager to oversee web and mobile projects from initiation to completion

• Communicate clearly and properly with project team members (internally and externally)

3. PROJECT EXECUTION AND REPORTING

• Estimate amount of technical work and time needed per assigned task

• Ensure prompt delivery of desired output accurately and excellently, according to committed schedule

• Check the output of the team regularly and follow up dependencies accordingly

• Regularly keep track of development progress and provide relevant updates to Development Manager and project stakeholders
  

4. TEAM MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT

• Guide, motivate and mentor web developers

• Help enforce and improve development processes, tools, methodologies, coding practices and standards

• Collaborate with the Technical Development Manager to lead and support efforts to innovate and establish the roadmap of the Technical Services Division
  

Requirements

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• Clear and effective communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• High sense of ownership and initiative

• Work ethics and professionalism

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in full stack web development

  • PHP, PHP framework - Laravel / CodeIgniter

  • API / Web Services - REST / SOAP

  • HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap, Sass / Less

  • RDMS – MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL

  • Version Control System – Git

  • Linux OS – Debian / RedHat Distro (Ubuntu / CentOS)

  • Command line operations – Shell /Bash / CMD / PowerShell

  • Network and Data Security

  • Cross-platform optimization and responsiveness

• 2+ years of experience in Agile development

• Project coordination and organization skills

• CMS – WordPress / Drupal

• E-Commerce – Magento / WooCommerce

• Vue JS / Angular JS / React JS / Redux

• Node JS

• Scrum / DevOps

• AWS Essentials / Architecting / Operations

• Continuous Integration / Delivery – Jenkins / CircleCI

• Windows Server Administration – IIS, .NET / C#, MSSQL

• Meta Title, Description, and others

• Mobile / Cross-platform development

• Image extraction/ guide for UI Development

• Must be willing to report on a Hybrid setup (once to twice a week) in our office in Quezon City

Benefits

DIGITAL WORK MADE REFRESHING FOR YOU
Digital isn’t the easiest industry to be part of — it’s always on and always evolving. The client pressure is real, but with the right support and programs in place, you’ll know you’ve got it — and wegotchutoo as part of one of only two agencies in the Philippines certified as a Great Place to Work.
BEST SUPPORT FAM

• Immersein a supportive atmosphere with uplifting mentors and teams.

• Vibe with us through monthly employee programs and events.

• Get recognized for your hustle – we celebrate wins!
  

DIGITAL 1ST PRODUCTIVITY

• Level up on efficiency through Digital 1st equipment, tools, and systems.

• Boost your skills with in‑house learning programs and company-sponsored training.

• Stay agile by adhering to SCRUM and Agile methodologies and rituals.
  

FULFILLING BREAKTHROUGHS

• Own your career path with regular appraisals and growth opportunities.

• Rotate through diverse projects, gaining exposure to different languages, frameworks, and platforms.

• Use your leaves in any way you like – for catching up, pursuing your passions, or contributing to the community

• Stay healthy and secured with HMO and life insurance, plus all-around support from different experts on mental health,nutrition, finances, and more.