Job Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer to drive the acceleration of our product roadmap development. This role is pivotal in driving the technical direction of our PHP-based product roadmap while mentoring and managing a development team to enhance productivity and velocity.
The ideal candidate excels in building robust applications and fostering a high-performing team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of high-quality, reliable, and scalable PHP applications.
* Champion best practices in coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
* Drive initiatives to improve team velocity, streamline development processes, and remove impediments.
* Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
* Architect and implement complex features and solutions, ensuring performance and maintainability.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Extensive professional experience in PHP development, including frameworks (ideally CodeIgniter).
* Proven track record of delivering high-quality, reliable software in a senior or lead capacity.
* Demonstrable experience leading or managing a software development team.
* Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and architectural best practices.
* Experience with methodologies and tools aimed at improving team velocity and code quality (e.g., Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, automated testing).
* Expertise in relational databases (e.g., MySQL) and schema design.
* Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Benefits:
* A modern organisation with genuine values and a high-performance culture.
* A world-class solution trusted by leading Australian hospitals that is growing internationally.
* Autonomy to do your best work and see the direct impact your contribution has in the real world.