Lead Backend Developer (PHP)
REMOTE GLOBAL
We are a product IT company with several active projects focused on high-load systems and scalable backend solutions. We work with a modern stack and pay attention to code quality, architecture, and teamwork efficiency.
Our Main Stack:
- PHP 7.4/8.*
- Laravel 7/8/11
- MySQL 8
- Redis / Memcache
Vacancy
We are looking for a Lead Backend Developer who will take technical leadership of the team, develop the backend architecture, and participate in the creation and optimization of high-load services.
Responsibilities
- Leading the backend team and conducting code reviews
- Working with existing codebases and improving them
- Decomposing tasks, estimating, and planning development
- Developing new features and integrating third-party services (APIs, admin panels)
- Optimizing and refactoring Laravel applications
- Participating in research tasks and selection of technical solutions
- Interacting with the team (developers, managers, other departments)
- Documenting code and completed tasks
- Launching new projects from scratch
- Working with tasks in YouTrack (Dashboards, Gantt)
- If necessary – working with Blade templates
Requirements
- 7+ years of commercial PHP development experience
- Excellent knowledge of PHP and OOP principles
- Solid command of Laravel
- Excellent knowledge of SQL and Eloquent ORM
- Experience with high-load systems
- Experience working in a team and writing readable, maintainable code
- Skills in working with Redis, Memcache, and queues
- Experience with Nginx, Node.js, Git, Composer
- Confident command of *nix CLI
- Meticulousness in working with code and Git
- Self-organization and responsibility
- English at B1+ level (written)
- Willingness to work with Hubstaff
What We Offer
- Fully remote work format
- Opportunity to influence the architecture and development of products
- Professional growth and development within the team
- Competitive salary (to be discussed after the interview)
CONTACT
[t.me/kivvkor]
