Senior PHP Developer

The Senior PHP Developer plays a critical role in the development and maintenance of high-quality web applications. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of PHP and its related technologies while being proficient in MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs. As a Senior PHP Developer at Rozee, you will lead a team of two developers, guiding them in implementing best practices in coding and software development. You will be responsible for crafting scalable, maintainable code that drives the functionality and performance of applications while ensuring the integration of front-end elements with backend services. Your contributions will directly impact user experience and system performance, aligning closely with the organization's growth objectives.
Responsibilities

Lead a team of developers in designing, implementing, and maintaining web applications using PHP and MySQL, ensuring adherence to best practices.
Develop and enhance backend components and APIs that integrate with front-end applications, focusing on scalability and security.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features efficiently while conducting rigorous code reviews.
Utilize and enhance existing data services API, integrating payment gateways and other third-party services as necessary for application functionality.
Take ownership of refactoring, optimizing, and improving the existing code base for maintainability and scalability.
Communicate effectively with team members regarding task progress, project evaluations, suggestions for improvements, and any technical issues encountered.
Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to pioneer innovative solutions that enhance system performance and user engagement.
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues proactively to minimize downtime and maintain a robust user experience.
Ensure the application architecture supports the current needs and future growth of the organization while adhering to security best practices.
Document the development process, code repository, and APIs to ensure knowledge is shared and maintained within the team.