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Cortex Consultants LLC

Lead PHP Fullstack Developer

Cortex Consultants LLC
United States · Full-time · Mid-Senior

The client is seeking a Lead PHP Fullstack Developer to join our team in Charlotte, NC (Need Onsite day 1, hybrid 3 days from office).

JR ID: JR1026346

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead PHP Developer with a strong background in PHP, Laravel and CodeIgniter expertise in using and implementing in application development to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will possess over 10+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect PHP-based applications and services, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Lead the development and implementation of software solutions using PHP 8.x frameworks (e.g., Laravel 10.x, CodeIgniter 4.x).
  • Conduct code reviews and provide guidance to developers on best practices and design patterns.
  • Define and maintain coding standards, documentation, and architectural guidelines.
  • Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending improvements and innovations.
  • Mentor and train development teams to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards and data protection regulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in PHP development, with at least 3 years in an architectural role.
  • Proficiency in PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, CodeIgniter) and experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery).
  • Strong understanding of database management systems (e.g., MySQL) and API development (RESTful services).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred, But Not Required

  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and design.
  • Experience with Cloud
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • MongoDB expeirence is a plus.

Key Skills

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php laravel containerization kubernetes docker cloud design patterns microservices javascript devops jquery mysql cicd css aws
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Posted
May 31, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Charlotte

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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