At Convoso, we’re constantly, vigilantly looking for ways to reshape the future of lead generation contact centers. Our mission is to revolutionize the call center industry by empowering agents to convert leads faster. That’s where you come in. We’re seeking a Lead PHP Developer to work closely with the VP of Engineering to build a team that leads the designing, architecting, developing and implementing secure and scalable critical business solutions.

Stepping into this very challenging role will mean stepping into a dynamic environment. There’ll be a steep learning curve, but we believe the future belongs to those who build it. Therefore, success for you would mean reaching your full potential in a short period of time, while doing whatever it takes to get up to speed. Success would mean having a strong ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines. And, most importantly, success would mean being a natural born leader with top-notch training skills.

Who We Are:

Convoso is a provider of omnichannel contact center software which dramatically increases customers' contact and lead conversion rates. We back the power of our advanced dialer with the human touch of a dedicated product expert. This invaluable combination delivers higher conversions with less outreach.

What You Will Do:

• Design, architect, develop and implement secure and scalable critical business solutions.
• Translate Business and User needs into technical requirements and socialize architectural designs to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Create and maintain design documents, including ERDs and Technical Governance standards
• Providing technical expertise to developers, architects and analysts.
• Evolving the technical direction of the services.
• Delivering quality features on-time and on-budget and executing against project plans and delivery commitments.
• Ensuring the correct operation of the services that your team owns.
• Working with your team members to manage the day-to-day development activities.
• Career development of engineers on your team.
• Helping in hiring engineers for your team.

Who You Are:

• 7+ years experience in designing and building large scale enterprise web/SaaS applications.
• 3+ years experience as a Tech Lead in an Agile/Scrum framework, leading and growing a team of at least 3 engineers, responsible for the quality of the projects.
• 7+ years experience with Python, on popular frameworks such as Django or Flask, on projects other than Data Science.
• 7+ years experience with MySQL or other relational databases.
• Ability to handle raw complex MySQL queries for large datasets.
• Experience building full Python applications and migrating legacy applications to newer technologies
• Extensive Object-Oriented programming experience
• Experience with Unit/Functional testing
• Experience with basic Linux administration and shell scripting
• Experience working with additional languages is a plus (Perl, Node.js, Go, C/C++)
• Ability to effectively communicate with the team and across departments
• Ability to prioritize business needs
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously from start to completion
• Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver project goals related to developing cross-functional systems
• Ability to lead the design and development of complex solutions that meet requirements within the timeline focusing on quality
• Deep understanding/experience of the object-oriented concepts, design patterns, clean coding, code refactoring, code review practices, and experience creating automated unit tests
• Experience with complex development environments, taking abstract concepts and ideas and formulating a detailed software deliverable
• Hands-on ability to write clean, secure, reliable, maintainable, and testable code with a robust design and building effect data models.
• Advanced knowledge and experience in the design and development of relational databases.
• Advanced knowledge in implementations of microservices and service-oriented architecture.
• Experience in both architecture and implementation-level software design

Work perks worth the hype:

• Competitive compensation package
• Stock options
• 100% covered premiums for employees for Medical, Dental, Basic life insurance, Long term disability
• Affordable Vision plan and optional FSA
• No cost Employee Assistance Program and Travel Assistance
• PTO, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Bereavement time 
• 401k program with generous company match
• Monthly Gym membership reimbursement
• Monthly credits toward food & beverage
• Leadership Development Program
• Company Outings
• On and offsite team building events
• Paid training for departments
• Your birthday off
• Apple laptop
• And a team of highly experienced and kind colleagues!

HQ Office:

• Casual office environment & dress
• Daily catered lunches
• Fully stocked kitchen (Dietary restriction-friendly)
• Happy Hours
• Monthly Massages
• On-site Car Wash 
• Free Parking