TL;DR

Backend Tech Lead (PHP): Maintaining and developing the backend technology stack and system architecture with an accent on scalability, reliability, and security of backend systems. Focus on overseeing code quality, enforcing best practices, and mentoring backend developers.

Location: Limassol, Cyprus

Company

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What you will do

Maintain and develop the company’s backend technology stack and system architecture.
Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of backend systems.
Oversee code quality, enforce best practices, and ensure compliance with modern backend development methodologies.
Conduct technical audits of projects to assess architecture quality, performance, and compliance with company standards.
Provide ongoing mentorship to backend developers and support continuous team growth.
Coordinate architectural decisions with other Tech Leads and the Platform Team.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in backend development with PHP, preferably using modern frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony.
Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, SOLID principles, and clean architecture design.
3+ years of experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and analytical systems.
Proficiency with Kafka and event-driven architecture.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.