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PHP Team Lead with WordPress

AT EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems

PHP Team Lead with WordPress

Gavarr, Armenia

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Lead / WordPress Developer to join our dynamic team. In this dual role, you will be leading both the technical and management aspects of our web development projects, from initial requirement gathering to the successful deployment of solutions.
This position is ideal for a driven individual who excels in both managing teams and handling complex web development challenges. Join us and contribute to crafting superior digital experiences that meet business and user needs.
This is a fully remote position that offers you the flexibility to work from any location in Armenia, whether it's your home or well-equipped offices in Yerevan or Gyumri.

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Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee a team of developers, guiding them through project phases and ensuring a collaborative and productive environment
  • Define project goals, timelines, and deliverables, maintaining a clear communication line with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
  • Lead the back-end and front-end development of high-traffic WordPress websites, including custom module and plugin development
  • Ensure that all implemented solutions meet or design and functionality requirements through rigorous testing and debugging procedures
Requirements
  • Proven experience in leading development teams with a strong grasp of project management fundamentals
  • Solid background in PHP, WordPress, and MySQL in developing complex web applications
  • Proficient in JavaScript, CSS, and associated development/deployment tools (e.g., Gulp, Grunt)
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills with familiarity with tools like Chrome Dev Tools
  • Expert knowledge in crafting semantic HTML and CSS for responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
  • Proficiency in WordPress plugin installation, configuration, and maintenance
  • A keen eye for identifying web development issues and implementing effective solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to foster meaningful relationships across functional teams
Nice to have
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders
We offer
  • We connect like-minded people:
    • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
    • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your home
    • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
    • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
    • Corporate and social events
  • We invest in your growth:
    • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
    • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
    • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru
    • Free English classes with certified teachers
  • We cover it all:
    • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
    • Comprehensive medical & family care package
    • Four trust days per year for personal needs
    • Discounts for fitness clubs
    • Benefits package (hotels, restaurants, stores and services)
EPAM Armenia is a team of talented innovators united by a passion for technology. In 2014, we opened our first office in Yerevan, and now we have a second engineering hub in Gyumri. We've built a continuously learning organization that helps its employees rapidly advance their careers. Here you will work with the world's industry leaders, support impactful projects using the latest technologies, collaborate with multi-national teams, and have access to a wide variety of development opportunities.

Client-provided location(s): Armenia
Job ID: EPAM-epamgdo_blt393e68c77c3e84a6_en-us_Other_Armenia
Employment Type: Other