PHP Architect

Having 15+ 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 team of 6 to 8 members.