Cyclofoss Technologies Limited Job for Team Lead, PHP / MSQL Developer

Cyclofoss Technologies Limited, is a tech start-up company based in Lagos. We operate web-based and social media platforms in a number of categories.

Cyclofoss Technologies Limited is founded on the simple philosophy of building innovative businesses around great teams. We recognize that our continued success as a company depends largely on the collective strengths of our employees.

We are seeking brilliant minds to fill the position of:

Job Title: Team Lead, PHP / MSQL Developer 

Location: Lagos
Level: Experienced-level
Type: Permanent – Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking for a brilliant Full-Stack PHP Lead Developer. As a Team lead, you will be responsible for leading your team of developers in conceptualizing, designing and developing variety of projects developed for users both internally and externally.
• These projects span multiple paradigms such as web interfaces, business intelligence, automation, CRM, and cyber security, to name a few. 
• You and your team will be involved in the entire life cycle of these projects, including strategy, vision, design, UX, coding, architecture, deployment etc, and will be chiefly expected to deliver clean, well-designed, stable and highly available systems.

Requirements and Responsibilities
Your primary responsibilities will be as follows:

• Lead and own the entire lifecycle of the product – design, documentation, coding, testing and deployment
• Contribute hands-on, own, collaborate and deliver new features and services at a fast pace
• Build platforms, frameworks, APIs, libraries & automated tools to facilitate rapid issue resolution and development & deployment of new features and changes.
• Own the prioritization, scoping and scheduling processes for new products and features.
• Work with and advice management on technical aspects, make well-informed decisions.
• Improve processes, technology & the applications you own continuously by showing the team better ways of doing things and help improve skills in the team.
• Prioritize tech-debt and ensure the platforms and applications meet the latest industry standards
• Learn new technology & practices, coach the team and conduct training sessions – devote time for learning and continuous improvement of self and team.
• Imbibe and maintain a strong customer service oriented attitude while designing and building products.
• Recruit the best by owning the recruitment processes for your teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of demonstrable experience developing software using LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP)
• Must have worked in a team development projects for at least 3 years or lead a team for at least 1 year.
• Excellent command over PHP, MySQL, JavaScript and CSS
• Knowledge of PHP frameworks like Laravel, Codeigniter and JavaScript Frameworks such as JQuery
• Polytechnic or university degree in any field
• Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL and MSQL
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (including listening, speaking, and writing) and ability to work well in a diverse, team-focused environment with other Engineers, Product Managers, etc.
• Effective problem solving skills, sharp reasoning and a logical bent of mind
• Sound understanding of user experience and design principles
• A very good knowledge of Search Engine Optimization process
• Strong organisational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines and budgets
• Build passion, foster pride and develop positive team work within the organization

Qualifications & Experience

• Candidate must posses at least HND/Degree or equivalent in any field.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a full-stack developer.

Salary
N200k – N400k per/month



How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s and cover letters to: career@cyclofoss.com using Job Title as the Subject of the email



Deadline: 14th May, 2017.