PHP Tech Lead

At Hostinger, we are helping more than 3 million clients to succeed online in over 150 countries. As of 2022, our top markets included India, Brazil, Indonesia, the United States, and France. Our team is built of 900 curious and high-spirited professionals from more than 40 different countries.

We are seeking a dynamic PHP Tech Lead to drive the technical strategy and implementation of large-scale projects, covering everything from hosting account setup to SSL, backups and other features implementation. If you're ready to drive reliability and innovation while mentoring team members to excel in their roles, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Sounds like a career opportunity you’ve been waiting for? We’d love to hear more about your achievements and aspirations.

• Lead the technical strategy and implementation of large-scale projects (28M requests per day), driving reliability and efficiency.
• Mentor team members to grow technically into senior roles, fostering a culture of learning and excellence. Ensure high-quality coding standards and knowledge sharing.
• Work alongside top-tier engineers from other teams to identify the best architectural solutions.
• Enjoy complete creative freedom to make decisions and implement them from scratch with the support of your team.

• Proficiency in PHP and the Laravel framework, with a focus on finding optimal solutions for large-scale projects. 
• Experience with Redis, Pub Sub, Grafana, and Prometheus.
• Strong knowledge of operating and developing large-scale services. This includes the application of scalability and observability best practices, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD.
• Experience with event-driven and asynchronous programming patterns.
• In-depth knowledge of service-based architecture, database design, and distributed systems.
• Ability to build, lead, and implement technical project strategy and architecture.
• Mentorship and the ability to foster team growth and promote high-quality code.
• High curiosity to stay up to date with the state of the art of the fast-moving AI field.
• Experience with Go is preferred but not mandatory.

• A culture where everyone values the highest standards, freedom, and responsibility. 
• A friendly, supportive and experienced team that is eager to share their knowledge.
• A chance to be an owner of your flexible working hours and results.
• Unlimited growth: Manager’s Academy, Coachhub, Reforge, Scribd learning tools, and invitations to the World’s best conferences.
• Exceptional-being: active challenges, onsite & online fitness classes, and wellness workshops.
• A health insurance package for your wellness.
• Workations & quarterly OKR parties.
• Hybrid work: Combine modern office excitement in Kaunas and Vilnius with the comfort of working from home.
• Gross salary starting from 6000 EUR/month.