Technical Lead - PHP Engineering Our client a market-leading European e-commerce business is seeking a senior technical leader to join its engineering organisation. Operating at scale across multiple countries and channels, the company focuses on delivering high-quality digital products and seamless online customer journeys. Hybrid working in Dublin 6-month day rate contract Responsibilities: Define technical direction and architecture for the domain. Develop and maintain scalable PHP backend services. Translate business needs into clear technical solutions. Provide guidance through code reviews and technical mentoring. Collaborate with cross-functional and remote teams. Represent the domain in wider technical discussions. Drive improvements in delivery processes, testing, and CI/CD. Required Experience: 6+ years in software development with technical ownership. Strong PHP (7/8) and modern framework experience (Symfony ideal). Background in building reliable REST/SOAP services. Solid database knowledge and performance optimisation skills. Familiarity with asynchronous processing and messaging. Comfortable in containerised, cloud-enabled environments. Strong testing discipline and CI/CD experience. Good understanding of design principles and clean architecture. Clear communication skills across teams. Applicants must be eligible to work full-time in Ireland without restriction. Reperio Human Capital acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Skills: PHP Symfony REST/SOAP Cloud CI/CD