LAMP Tech Lead

Prosum; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Prosum in Burbank, California, is seeking a candidate to handle technical solutions in collaboration with the internal team and vendors. This role requires expertise in Network Architecture, WordPress, and backend integrations, along with performing code reviews and evaluating technologies.

The selected candidate will negotiate timelines with Project Managers while ensuring documentation and performance standards are maintained. Strong communication skills to work with both technical and non-technical teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Network Architecture involving load balancers and scalability.
• Strong experience in WordPress and caching tools.
• Proficient in backend integrations and version control systems like Git.

Responsibilities

• Implement technical solutions as defined by the Project Manager and UX Team.
• Perform code reviews focusing on security and performance.
• Negotiate timelines and identify development risks.

Skills

Network Architecture

WordPress configuration/support/development

Caching tools (Memcache, Redis, Varnish, Squid)

MySQL

PHP

Backend integrations

Git/GitHub/GitLab

JavaScript

Configuration Mgmt tools (Chef, Puppet)

Linux command line

Gulp/Grunt

Jenkins

Galera

SAML Single Sign-On

AWS

Job description

The selected candidate for the role will handle the following for the company:

Works with internal development team or external vendor to implement technical solution as defined with Project Manager / Senior Manager / UX Team- translating technical requirements from customers to other teams and vendor.

Performs Code reviews for security, performance and best practices

Responsible for maintaining performance/load testing/etc standards for internal and externally developed projects

Occasional “Hands on” development

Heavily involved in decisions and evaluation of plugins, libraries and tools. (i.e. making decisions on what technologies to use for project)

Works with Project Managers to negotiate timelines, identify development risks and align internal expectations - determining best practices for software development, looking at security questions for sites- done in a secure way, system availability - is it functioning and responding in reasonable time, are we overloading systems.

Responsible for developing, enacting and enforcing documentation, process and performance standards

Qualifications

Major Technical Expertise Required:

• Network Architecture (Load balancers, scalability, load testing, redundancy, etc)
• WordPress configuration/support/development
• Caching tools (Memcache, Redis, Varnish, Squid, etc)
• MySQL
• PHP
• Backend integrations
• Git/GitHub/GitLab
• JavaScript

Moderate Technical Experience Required:

• Configuration Mgmt tools (Chef, Puppet, etc)
• Linux command line

Preferred Technical Experience:

• Gulp/Grunt
• Jenkins
• Galera
• SAML Single Sign-On
• AWS

Additional Information

• Extremely comfortable working with non-technical people and other technical people
• Experience managing outside vendors
• Experience in an enterprise environment

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.