About Techversant:
Techversant is a Global Technology Services and Solutions Company providing high-quality end-to-end IT Solutions and Services to its clients across the globe for more than 15 years. Techversant has been providing Technology services in the key areas of Digital Transformation, Understanding the Evolving Industrial Scenarios, Investment Priorities and Technology Disruption.
We offer expertise and consultation in multiple technology domains like – ColdFusion, Python, Java, .NET, NodeJS, Ruby on Rails, Golang, PHP, Angular, ReactJS, VueJS, IOS, Android, Flutter, ReactNative, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Blockchain, Business Intelligence etc.
What’s important to us:
Techversant is looking for a proactive and results-driven Team Lead with a strong background in .NET development. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience in .NET Core, MVC, Angular or React,MS SQl and Azure, and be capable of providing technical leadership to a talented group of developers.
About the Role
We’re looking for a hands-on PHP Team Lead who can take charge of backend development efforts, guide a growing team of engineers, and ensure timely delivery of reliable and scalable web applications. This role requires someone who understands not just the code, but also the bigger picture — including architecture, performance, and how to keep a development team aligned and productive.
In addition to PHP framework experience, we’re also looking for solid expertise in WordPress CMS, especially in building custom plugins and handling complex integrations.
Responsibilities
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Lead a team of developers and be their go-to person for technical guidance and support.
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Design and build scalable backend services using PHP and modern frameworks.
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Plan and review development activities, ensuring code quality and best practices.
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Collaborate with product managers, designers, and QA to deliver end-to-end solutions.
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Interact with clients and internal stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates.
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Own the architecture and maintainability of PHP and WordPress-based systems.
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Build and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and choose the right protocol based on the need.
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Drive the development of custom WordPress plugins, theme customizations, and CMS-based features.
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Encourage learning, ownership, and a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
Technical Requirements
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Minimum 6 years of web development experience with at least 2 years in a leadership or mentoring role.
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Strong command over PHP and frameworks like Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.
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Deep hands-on experience with WordPress, including custom plugin development.
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Good understanding of REST, GraphQL, and when to use each.
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Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and exposure to NoSQL databases is a plus.
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Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization tools like Docker.
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Comfortable working with front-end teams and integrating APIs with JavaScript frameworks.
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Additional working knowledge of Go or Python is a bonus but not mandatory.
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Strong in debugging, performance tuning, and writing clean, maintainable code.
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Solid understanding of Git workflows, CI/CD, and agile methodologies.
Soft Skills
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A problem solver with a practical approach to development.
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Someone who takes ownership and doesn’t wait to be told what to do.
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A clear communicator who can bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams.
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Passionate about code quality, mentoring, and helping others grow.
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Comfortable juggling priorities in a fast-moving environment.