Lead Software Engineer (Tech Lead) - PHP Fullstack

Overview

Our client, a USA based SaaS EMS Platform company is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer (Tech Lead) to spearhead fullstack development initiatives, combining hands-on technical expertise in PHP & Vue.js with proven leadership capabilities.

Position: Lead Software Engineer (Technical Lead) - PHP Fullstack

Location: Hyderabad, India

Experience: 12+yrs and atleast 10+yrs in PHP based fullstack development

Key requirements:

Experience & Background 

• 12+ years of overall software development experience
• 8-10+ years of hands-on experience with PHP, preferably using Yii framework or similar MVC frameworks
• 3+ years of technical leadership or team lead experience
• Proven track record in fullstack development with significant contributions to web and backend systems

Technical Expertise 

• Expert-level proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), PHP, and JavaScript
• Advanced experience with Vue.js (Vue 2/3, Vuex, Vue Router) and modern frontend development practices
• Deep understanding of SQL and database design principles
• Production experience with PostgreSQL and complex database operations
• Proficient in version control systems (Git/GitHub) and collaborative development workflows