We are seeking an experienced Lead PHP Developer to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team based in Prague. Offering a competitive salary of €72,113.8, this full-time opportunity is open to candidates located anywhere in Europe. As a key senior member of the technical team, you will play a vital role in leading development initiatives, mentoring junior developers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and build robust digital solutions. This role has a strong emphasis on innovation, technical leadership, and delivering scalable software systems that meet the demands of high-profile clients.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of proficiency in PHP, with extensive knowledge and commercial experience working with the Symfony framework. You will be responsible for architecting and maintaining scalable backend services and will work closely with frontend developers utilising Angular to create seamless user experiences. DevOps knowledge is highly desirable, as you will be expected to contribute to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud deployments as part of your role in promoting effective development operations.
In addition to having advanced technical skills, the candidate should possess excellent communication abilities, problem-solving prowess, and a passion for staying updated with emerging technologies. You will be part of a European-wide team that values collaboration, innovation, and a dedication to delivering high-quality solutions to enterprise-level clients.
Some of the key clients you will work with include leading names in the finance, logistics, and healthcare sectors, offering exposure to a spectrum of technical challenges and the opportunity to work on impactful projects. The working environment encourages autonomy, creativity, and professional development, providing you with the tools and support needed to thrive in your role.
Essential skills and experience:
- Extensive experience in PHP development, particularly with the Symfony framework
- Strong frontend integration experience using Angular
- Solid understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure
- Proven leadership experience in heading development teams or projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Fluency in English
- Open to candidates located anywhere in Europe
If you are an innovative thinker with a passion for development and leadership, and you are looking for the next challenge in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a talented international team working on cutting-edge projects across diverse industries.