Back End PHP Team Lead

We’re seeking a Back End PHP Team Lead to join a Technology and Development center in Tel Aviv, of a company that creates cross-curricular digital content that engages students and supports teachers. The company features animated movies, student creation and reflection tools, learning games, and interactive quizzes to customizable and playful assessments, lesson plans, professional development opportunities, and beyond.

As a PHP Back End team lead, you will be part of the Development team, help define and develop the company’s infrastructure, implement new features across multiple backend applications.

A Day in the Life of a PHP Back End team leader (70% HO)

  • Work closely with Product Management, UX & Design, and other Developers to build a new tool enabling creativity at scale
  • Ensuring our code is of the highest quality by practicing and evangelizing engineering best practices (code reviews, pairing, etc)
  • Manage the full lifecycle of services — from initial setup and release to day-to-day CI/CD. Should be passionate about building software to streamline and automate service deployment and operation for Developers.

You Are

  • Passionate about learning and always seek opportunities to expand your knowledge
  • A self-starter with great instincts and the ability to discern upcoming needs
  • A skilled multi-tasker and the wearer of many hats
  • Not afraid to roll up your sleeves and have a “Can Do” attitude
  • Outgoing and personable and take pride in being a positive, helpful presence around the office
  • Excellent communication skills both in English and in Hebrew – verbal and written
  • A team player with the time management and organizational skills to also work independently

Requirements

On Your Resume:

  • 7+ years of experience in Web Development- A must
  • Management experience- A must
  • Vast experience in PHP and in Laravel/Symfony framework- Big Advantage
  • Deep architectural understanding of web applications
  • Knowledge and understanding of work in modern CI environment: version control, build tool, CI server
  • Superior creative and innovative problem-solving skills
  • Eager to learn more about new languages and frameworks
  • A disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance

Advantages:

  • Worked with AWS in the past- nice to have
  • BSc. in Computer Science or equivalent- An advantage
 
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