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Lead PHP Developer-Hyderabad-Immediate @ First Due

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 Lead PHP Developer-Hyderabad-Immediate

Job Description

Role & responsibilities

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Technical Lead to spearhead our Fullstack development initiatives, combining hands-on technical expertise in PHP and Vue.js with proven leadership capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to shape our technical architecture, mentor development teams, and drive the evolution of mission-critical emergency response technology. The ideal candidate will lead the design and implementation of scalable APIs, demonstrate hands-on expertise in SQL optimization across PostgreSQL and AWS Aurora environments, and establish coding standards while conducting comprehensive code reviews to ensure delivery of production-ready solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance modules and APIs
  • Architect robust solutions utilizing PHP (Yii framework), Vue.js, CSS, HTML, and JavaScript
  • Demonstrate advanced expertise in SQL development and optimization across PostgreSQL and AWS Aurora environments 
  • Execute comprehensive query optimization and database performance tuning initiatives 
  • Design and implement efficient data access patterns and database architectures
  • Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and development methodologies
  • Drive technical decision-making for feature development, system enhancements, and infrastructure improvements
  • Conduct comprehensive code reviews and ensure delivery of production-ready solutions

Team Management & Mentoring

  • Lead and mentor a team of 4-6 fullstack developers
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance development culture
  • Provide technical guidance and professional development opportunities for team members
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing and cross-training initiatives
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, and DevOps

Product Development

  • Drive core product development from conception to deployment
  • Manage critical issue resolution and system maintenance
  • Build reusable code libraries and establish development frameworks
  • Ensure optimal application performance, security, and scalability
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Process & Quality Assurance

  • Implement and optimize Agile development methodologies
  • Drive technical project planning and delivery timelines
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation and knowledge management
  • Monitor system performance and implement proactive improvements

Required Qualifications

Experience & Background

  • 10+ years of overall software development experience
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience with PHP, preferably using Yii framework or similar MVC frameworks
  • 3+ years of technical leadership or team lead experience
  • Proven track record in fullstack development with significant contributions to web and backend systems

Technical Expertise

  • Expert-level proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), PHP, and JavaScript
  • Advanced experience with Vue.js (Vue 2/3, Vuex, Vue Router) and modern frontend development practices
  • Deep understanding of SQL and database design principles
  • Production experience with PostgreSQL and complex database operations
  • Proficient in version control systems (Git/GitHub) and collaborative development workflows

Leadership & Soft Skills

  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and drive project deliveries
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and project lifecycle management
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with distributed teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Extensive reporting and analytics experience with complex data visualization and dashboard development 
  • Proven experience working with large datasets (millions of records) and optimizing query performance 
  • Advanced SQL expertise including complex joins, stored procedures, window functions, and query optimization 
  • Experience with reporting services such as SSRS, Crystal Reports, Tableau, Power BI, or similar business intelligence tools

Job Classification

Industry: Software Product
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Software Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: First Due
Location(s): Hyderabad

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Keyskills:   Vue.Js OOPS Javascript Yii PHP Postgresql AWS

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