PHP Engineer

Firstventure is looking for a highly skilled and experienced PHP Engineer to join our backend development team. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned expert in PHP and related frameworks, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications and APIs. You will play a crucial role in architecting solutions, leading complex projects, and mentoring junior developers, contributing significantly to our technical vision and product roadmap.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance web applications and APIs using PHP and associated frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony, Zend, CodeIgniter).
• Architect and implement robust backend solutions, ensuring code quality, security, and adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, frontend developers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliver comprehensive solutions.
• Optimize application performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure the stability and reliability of our systems.
• Conduct thorough code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and architectural guidelines.
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level PHP engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Contribute to the evolution of our technology stack, proposing and implementing new tools and practices to enhance development efficiency and product quality.
• Manage database interactions, schema design, and query optimization (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect data and systems.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in PHP development and backend architecture.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

Good to Have :

Skills Required

Php Development, Php Framework, Database Design, Mysql, Git