Lead Developer PHP - Yii2 Laravel
Talentmate
United Arab Emirates
2nd September 2025
2509-2544-216
Job Description
- Drive innovation in a fast-paced gaming tech environment
- Minimum 10 years of PHP development experience, including team leadership
A leading provider of cutting-edge IT solutions tailored for the gaming and entertainment industry. This company blends deep technical expertise with a passion for immersive digital experiences, delivering scalable platforms and real-time systems to some of the most dynamic gaming brands worldwide.
Job Description
- Lead the design and development of backend systems using PHP (Laravel/Symfony).
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and DevOps to deliver robust gaming solutions.
- Architect scalable APIs and microservices for real-time gaming applications.
- Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and guide junior developers.
- Optimise application performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
- Ensure security, data integrity, and compliance with industry standards.
- Stay ahead of emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions.
- 10+ years of PHP development experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of modern PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, etc.).
- Experience with MySQL, Redis, Docker, and RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for clean, maintainable code.
- Previous experience in gaming, fintech, or high-traffic platforms is a plus.
- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in the gaming sector.
- Collaborative, multicultural team environment in the heart of Dubai.
Quote job ref: JN-092025-6824297
Job Details
| Role Level: | Mid-Level | Work Type: | Full-Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country: | United Arab Emirates | City: | Dubai |
| Company Website: | https://redirect.michaelpage.com/mp-home | Job Function: | Information Technology (IT) |
| Company Industry/ Sector: |
Staffing and Recruiting | ||
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