Head of Development (PHP/Magento)

Software Development Team Leader
Permanent
Athens

On behalf of our client, an innovative and successful 360ᵒ advertising services agency, we are currently looking for a self-driven Head of Development, to join its dynamic team.

A day in the life of a Head of Development

As Head of Development you will be responsible for the strategic planning, technical leadership and management of the software development team. You must be driven, hard-working and passionate to lead the team towards delivering high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives.

Your day-to-day

  • Lead, mentor, and manage the development team, with expertise in PHP, Magento & WordPress
  • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of development projects, ensuring adherence to timelines
  • Conduct code reviews, assess technical feasibility, and provide architectural guidance for complex projects
  • Participate in code development, when needed
  • Communicate with Project Managers regarding the development team’s action plan
  • Communicate with customers and partners only if they need any specialized development knowledge
  • Work on the implementation of new processes & procedures in regards to the software development team
  • Monitor industry trends, suggesting new ideas, strategies and tools

What you will need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • 7+ years of extensive experience with PHP, Magento, WordPress
  • Experience with Laravel framework is nice-to-have
  • Exceptional knowledge of object-oriented design and related concepts
  • Basic knowledge of IT system admin skills
  • Ability to effectively lead and manage a team

We love your personality if you

  • are results-oriented with a proactive attitude
  • are willing to learn and implement new ideas
  • are innovative and out-of-the-box thinker
  • enjoy being part of a team with shared goals
  • are a strong leader

 What’s in it for you

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Private medical insurance
  • Extra days-off yearly
  • Hybrid working model
  • Career development opportunities
  • Dynamic & innovative work environment
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Konstantina Vlachou

Resource Consultant

REFERENCE: job000024003