Backend Team Lead (PHP Laravel)

**🚨 We're Hiring: PHP Laravel Team Lead (Remote / Full-Time) 🚨**  

📍 **Location:** Dhaka, Bangladesh (Remote)  

🕒 **Job Type:** Full-Time  

💻 **Position:** PHP Laravel Developer – Team Lead  

💰 **Salary:** Negotiable (Based on experience and leadership capabilities)  

Are you an experienced Laravel developer with a strong background in **API development for iOS apps** and **push notification integration**?  

We’re looking for a **PHP Laravel Team Lead** to lead our backend team and work closely with mobile developers to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs for our mobile products.

**🧰 Key Responsibilities:**  

- Lead and mentor a team of PHP/Laravel developers  

- Design and develop robust RESTful APIs for iOS mobile apps  

- Integrate and manage push notification services (e.g., Firebase Cloud Messaging, APNs)  

- Collaborate closely with iOS developers for seamless app-server communication  

- Review code, enforce best practices, and maintain technical documentation  

- Coordinate with QA, frontend, and product teams to meet delivery timelines  

**✅ Requirements:**  

- 4+ years of hands-on experience with PHP and Laravel  

- Proven experience building APIs for mobile apps (iOS specifically)  

- Experience integrating and managing push notifications via FCM/APNs  

- Strong understanding of RESTful architecture and JSON communication  

- Familiarity with authentication (JWT, OAuth2, etc.) and security best practices  

- Experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL, Git, and deployment workflows  

- Familiarity with mobile development and release processes (iOS preferred)  

- Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills  

**✨ What We Offer:**  

- Fully remote, flexible work environment  

- A leadership role on exciting international mobile app projects  

- Direct collaboration with a talented iOS development team  

- Competitive, negotiable salary based on experience  

- Friendly and collaborative remote team culture  

**📩 How to Apply:**  

Send your CV and a short cover letter to **hr@optimalbyte.net**  

Subject: **“Laravel Team Lead – Remote (Full-Time) – Dhaka”**