Job Title Php Developer
Category IT
Location Kochi
Company Poornam Info Vision
Description Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Full Stack PHP Team Lead to lead a team of developers in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality web applications. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise in PHP and modern front-end technologies, along with proven leadership skills to mentor developers, manage project execution, and ensure timely delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

Lead and mentor a team of Full Stack PHP developers.
Provide technical guidance and architectural recommendations for web applications.
Design scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
Troubleshoot complex technical challenges and provide effective solutions.
Drive continuous improvement by adopting modern development methodologies and technologies.
Development

Design, develop, test, and maintain web applications using PHP frameworks such as:
Laravel
Symfony
CodeIgniter
Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces using:
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript (ES6+)
Bootstrap
React.js or Next.js (preferred)
Develop and consume RESTful APIs.
Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services.
Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
Participate in troubleshooting production issues and implementing permanent fixes.
Team Management

Mentor, coach, and support developers in their technical growth.
Allocate tasks based on project priorities and team capacity.
Monitor team productivity and ensure timely completion of deliverables.
Conduct technical interviews and assist in hiring.
Identify skill gaps and recommend relevant training and development initiatives.
Foster a collaborative, innovative, and accountable team culture.
Project Management

Collaborate with Project Managers, Account Managers, UI/UX Designers, QA Engineers, and other stakeholders.
Participate in project planning, effort estimation, sprint planning, and technical discussions.
Monitor project progress and proactively identify and mitigate risks.
Ensure timely delivery while maintaining high quality standards.
Coordinate deployment activities and post-release support.
Quality & Process

Ensure compliance with coding standards, SDLC processes, and organizational best practices.
Promote unit testing, code quality, and automated testing practices.
Maintain technical documentation and reduce technical debt.
Ensure security best practices and application performance optimization.
Support CI/CD implementation and continuous process improvement.
Required Technical Skills

Backend

PHP 7/8
Laravel (preferred)
Symfony
CodeIgniter
RESTful API Development
Composer
Frontend

HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript (ES6+)
jQuery
Bootstrap
React.js or Next.js (preferred)
Database

MySQL
PostgreSQL (preferred)
Database design and optimization
Query performance tuning
Version Control

Git
GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket
DevOps & Infrastructure

Linux Server Administration
Docker
Apache / Nginx
CI/CD Pipelines
Azure (preferred)
Leadership Competencies

Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Decision-making and conflict resolution skills.
Customer-focused approach with strong stakeholder management capabilities.
Ability to mentor, motivate, and build high-performing teams.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in Full Stack PHP development.
At least 2 years of experience in a Team Lead or Technical Lead role, or demonstrated experience leading development teams and mentoring developers.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
Proven experience in designing, developing, and delivering scalable web applications.
Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience with Drupal CMS (Drupal 8/9/10), including custom module development, theme customization, site building, and API integrations, will be an added advantage.
Azure certification.
Experience with microservices architecture.
Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar.
Experience with automated testing frameworks.
Exposure to Headless CMS platforms and modern JavaScript frameworks.
Salary 5-7.5 Lacs P.A.
Last Date 2026-07-17 00:00:00
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