Senior PHP Developer – Job Description

Overview

The Senior Core PHP Developer at Style Feathers will lead backend ERP Management, architect robust systems, and build scalable modules for ERP, e-commerce platforms. This role demands expertise in Core PHP along with strong problem-solving skills and leadership ability to guide the team.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Core PHP-based ERP.
Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following best practices.
Optimize backend logic and enhance application performance.
Lead development teams and mentor junior developers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines.
Manage database design, optimize complex SQL queries, and ensure data integrity.
Integrate third-party APIs and other tools.
Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues within defined timelines.

Skills & Competencies

Soft Skills

Leadership & Team Coordination
Accountability & Ownership
Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Communication & Collaboration under deadlines

Technical Skills

Core PHP (Advanced proficiency)
MySQL, Query Optimization, and Database Architecture
REST API creation and integration
Git, Version Control, and Basic Deployment Process
Knowledge of security best practices for PHP applications

Qualifications

B.Tech, BCA, MCA, B.Sc. IT, M.Sc.IT or equivalent.
3–5 years of hands-on experience in Core PHP development.
Proven experience in leading backend projects from planning to deployment.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Stability and scalability of ERP
Timely resolution of technical issues
Quality and maintainability of code architecture
Effectiveness in mentoring and guiding junior developers
Successful integration of third-party tools without downtime