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Oxylabs.io

Technical Lead (PHP)

Oxylabs.io
Lithuania · Full-time · Not Applicable

We’re a team of 500+ professionals who develop cutting-edge proxy and web data scraping solutions for thousands of the world’s best known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies.

What’s in store for you:

You’ll be solving complex challenges and maintaining our own infrastructure with 60PB+ monthly data traffic. Here are its scale and maturity in numbers:

  • 6PB+ Ceph storage
  • 60PB+ monthly data traffic through our systems
  • 300k+ service requests/sec processed
  • 500k+ Kafka messages/sec streamed


We’re looking for a PHP Tech Lead to join our Payments & Risk team and drive our technical initiatives: from integrating third-party systems, KYC tools, and fraud management to shaping the technical direction of the team. You’ll be responsible for guiding engineers, ensuring the quality of new features, maintaining and improving legacy code, and making key technical decisions that keep projects moving smoothly. This is a chance to take real ownership, grow a talented team, and make a tangible impact in a high-growth tech environment.

Your day-to-day:

  • Take full ownership of the technical decisions and architecture of the product
  • Coordinate daily with the Engineering Manager to plan and execute new initiatives, and align on technical debt prioritization
  • Design and build scalable, high-performance solutions
  • Write clean, reusable code and improve best practices
  • Ensure that the team adheres to best coding practices
  • Actively participate in code reviews, define code quality standards, and foster a strong engineering culture
  • Share knowledge, guide and mentor junior and mid-level developers, providing technical support
  • Create and maintain detailed technical documentation
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to deliver quality solutions, resolve issues
  • Support hiring and contribute to team growth
  • Bring fresh ideas and drive innovation


Your skills & experience:

  • Profound knowledge in PHP, Symfony framework
  • Experience with relational databases, specifically MySQL
  • Strong backend development skills
  • Experience working within Agile development processes
  • Competence in API design and implementation
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience in integrating with 3rd party vendors


Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with other modern frameworks
  • Hands on experience working with Kubernetes


Tech Stack:

  • PHP/Symfony
  • MySQL
  • Git
  • Apache Kafka and Redis
  • Docker/Kubernetes
  • Sentry/Grafana/Prometheus


Our Salary & Work Benefits Package:

  • Gross salary: 5000 - 7500 EUR/month.
  • To support your professional growth and make you feel taken care of, we’ve put together an expansive benefit package. It covers learning, well-being, celebration, and much more — learn all about it here


Up for the challenge? Let’s talk!

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Posted
Aug 28, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Vilnius
Company
Oxylabs.io

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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