Senior PHP Software Architect Job Description
The role of Senior PHP Software Architect involves overseeing the development of PHP integrations for prominent hosting control panels, Plesk and cPanel.
This high-profile security-focused infrastructure company requires a seasoned architect to lead technical discussions, make informed architectural decisions, enforce strict code quality standards, conduct thorough code reviews, mentor junior developers, drive team alignment on best practices, and guarantee exceptional performance, security, and maintainability across all PHP components.
Key Responsibilities:
* Pure PHP Integrations:
o Design and implement seamless PHP integrations with Plesk and cPanel ecosystems.
* Technical Leadership:
o Enforce strict code quality standards and conduct thorough code reviews.
o Mentor junior developers and drive team alignment on best practices.
o Lead technical discussions and make informed architectural decisions.
* Collaboration:
o Work closely with cross-functional teams and external engineering partners to ensure project success.
* Performance Optimization:
o Guarantee exceptional performance, security, and maintainability across all PHP components.
Requirements
* 10+ years of hands-on vanilla PHP experience
* Expertise in Plesk, cPanel, or similar ecosystems
* Strong software design, modular architecture, and code review skills
* Proven leadership or mentorship in distributed teams
* Solid knowledge of MySQL, REST APIs, and Git
* Excellent communication skills in English