Position: Lead PHP Developer
Company: Insoftex
Category: PHP
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

We are looking for a highly qualified, motivated and well-organized **Lead PHP Developer** to join our professional team. You will be responsible for leading a team of developers to design, develop, and maintain a high-performance platform for our client.
Our client is **a USA software product company**, which  is a FINRA registered broker-dealer and SIPC member. Our client's platform provides additional liquidity within the traditionally illiquid marketplace for shares of late-stage private (non-listed) companies.

You will be responsible for adding new platform features, deploying updates, identifying production issues, resolving security concerns and implementing integrations that meet business' needs.
The platform will help user-buyers address the information problems, restrictions, and transparency issues characteristic of transacting in private securities and will help user-sellers achieve liquidity for hard-to-value and difficult-to-sell assets.

**Primary Accountabilities / Responsibilities**:
- Lead a team of developers in the design and development of web applications
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues
- Ensure application performance, reliability, and scalability
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in web development

**Knowledge, Skills, Competencies and Experience**:
Tech stack: PHP, Laravel, MS SQL Server, Azure
- 6+ years of professional experience on commercial projects with PHP/Laravel
- Strong understanding of software development principles and web technologies
- Ability to drive product development
- Experience leading a team of developers
- Excellent technical skills in PHP,  MS SQL Server, Azure
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong personality
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Upper-intermediate English level and effective verbal communication

**Additional skills that will be an advantage**:
- Experience with Front-end development

**Client and Domain**:
Client: a software product company
Country: USA
Domain: Investment Banking