Technical Lead - PHP/Wordpress

Position Overview : We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Lead with over 10 years of experience in WordPress, PHP, and a proven track record in technical leadership. The ideal candidate will be responsible for working on complex projects, providing technical expertise, and ensuring that we deliver high-quality solutions that meet both client and internal standards. As the key technical point of contact, you will play a vital role in guiding your team, solving technical challenges, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities : Technical Leadership : - Serve as the primary technical point of contact for all stakeholders, including client, internal stakeholders/ manager, internal team members. - Provide consistent updates on project status and performance. - Make critical technical decisions in the design and implementation stages to solve complex technical challenges. Benchmark : - Collaborate with project managers and product owners to scope and prioritize tasks, while ensuring that the team meets deadlines and quality benchmarks. Critical Decision-Making : - Make informed technical decisions during design and implementation stages to address complex technical challenges and ensure robust solutions. Performance & Scalability : - Ensure systems are highly scalable, secure, and optimized for performance. Development & Coding : - Actively participate in coding especially in critical or complex sections of the project. - Ensure that he along with his team adheres to best practices in coding standards, performance optimization, and security. Architectural Oversight : - Perform technical feasibility analyses, risk assessments, and align architecture decisions with industry best practices to maintain high reliability and long-term system maintainability. Technical Debt Management : - Take responsibility for managing technical debt and refactoring existing systems where needed to ensure reliability and scalability. Stakeholder Communication : - Present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner. Deliveries : - Ensure technical deliverables meet the project timelines and client expectations. - Be responsible for client satisfaction by delivering high-quality and innovative solutions. Quality Assurance : - Ensure all the quality standards are being followed and all the work is delivered to client after thorough testing, code reviews and making sure no part of the project/ code breaks after delivering any task. Required Skills : - 8 years of professional software development experience, with a strong background in WordPress, PHP, and associated frameworks. - 2 years in a technical leadership role, with a successful track record of leading complex projects and delivering high quality work meeting client expectations. - Deep knowledge of scalability, security, and performance optimization in web applications. - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions under pressure. - Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience : 10-12 years (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: noida, IN

Posted Date: 11/24/2024