Software Architect - PHP

Having 12-20 yrs of exp in PHP

• Design, develop, unit testing and maintain high-quality web applications and services using PHP, symfony, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and jQuery.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze technical specifications, and translate them into scalable solutions.

• Architect and implement efficient and reusable code, following best practices and coding standards.

• Perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers to foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security of applications.

• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business objectives, prioritize tasks, and deliver solutions that meet or exceed expectations.

• Participate in agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings, to deliver high-quality software on time and within budget.

• Contribute to the technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, API documentation, and user guides, to facilitate seamless collaboration and knowledge transfer.

• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and optimization to streamline development workflows and increase productivity.

• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and data structures.

• Experience with RESTful API development, integration, and consumption.

• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration/deployment tools, and agile methodologies.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

• Should lead a small team of 3-4 members.