Web Development Team Lead (VAC-A20994M)

Job description

Our client is a leading international CySEC Licensed Forex Trading Company with offices in a number of locations worldwide. For their office in Limassol, they are looking to hire a Web Development Team Lead to manage the Web Development team. The successful candidate will be utilizing a variety of leading-edge technologies and work across a suite of external and internal facing web sites and their related tools. This role presents an opportunity to deliver high profile changes that will have a real and notable impact on the Company's products.

Candidates should have comprehensive experience in PHP / MySQL, including experience with server-side MVC frameworks. Experience with system administration, infrastructure as code and deployment processes. Knowledge and experience in client side ES6 is beneficial as well as having previously worked as part of a team within an organization that had a structured quality assurance function. Candidates should have at least 3 years of team lead experience, and 5 years of development experience. They should have used version control, undertaken code reviews, and possibly to have worked in environment utilizing continuous integration.

Job Duties

• Lead the web development team in new and existing projects within the Company
• Perform day-to-day management of the team, including handling the remuneration, bonuses, hiring, leave and discipline
• Work closely with the product management team to assign tasks to developers at the start of each sprint, assist in executing these tasks, and manage the progress and productivity of the team
• Development of modular / reusable PHP code within MVC frameworks
• Development of modular / reusable JavaScript code
• Refactor / rewrite code to increase quality and optimize performance
• Keep up to date with the latest developments in the technology stack utilized by the company, and help drive technology adoption and upgrades
• Provide mentoring to the team members and help direct their skill development
• Participate in production system design and in the resolution of incidents

Job Requirements

• Comprehensive experience in PHP / MySQL
• Practical experience using PHP MVC frameworks (Preferably CakePHP)
• Practical experience with Object-Oriented programming (OOP)
• Practical experience with Rest APIs
• Practical experience using Linux based operating systems and a command line interface
• Experience with JavaScript ES6
• Experience using Version Control and Code Reviews (Preferably Git)
• Ability to work independently, creating good quality code
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Experience in Linux based server administration, preferably CentOS including strong command of terminal and shell scripting

Job Benefits

• After completion of 6 months of service with the company, you will qualify for the following benefits:
• Fully paid Medical Insurance for the employee
• Medical Insurance for your immediate family
• Life Insurance for the employee
• Provident Fund

The working hours are Monday - Friday: 8 hour working day, with some flexibility for start and end times

TO APPLY for this job opportunity, send your CV in English please and include the reference: Web Development Team Lead - VAC-A20994M. We look forward to hearing from you!