Standard++ to Lead PHP Engineer

Gradion

Cairo Hybrid permanent

Posted: December 24, 2025

Job Description

At Gradion, we are the strategic partner for ambitious businesses, helping them achieve breakthrough growth through Digital Innovation and Deep Tech.

With a global vision and an AI-first approach, we enable clients to reshape strategies, optimize systems, and adopt cutting-edge technologies to create sustainable value.

From AI and data to cybersecurity, robotics, and large-scale enterprise platforms, Gradion designs practical solutions that lay the foundation for the next generation of billion-dollar companies.

OUR FACTS & FIGURES:
- 23+ years of expertise — Gradion builds digital platforms & deep-tech solutions.
- 3 continents: Asia, Europe and Africa.
- 300+ specialists across 7 countries Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Egypt, Indonesia.
- 100+ enterprise clients, including several unicorns (e.g., Alaiko, HomeToGo, Roadsurfer).
- Vietnam’s Best IT Company – recognized by ITViec for 7 consecutive years, including 2 consecutive years of ranking #1 (2024 and 2025).
- ISO 27001.

Your Responsibilities::
• Engineered Excellence: Design and implement scalable, robust backend services and RESTful APIs using modern PHP standards.
• System Architecture: Analyze functional requirements to create high-level software designs that handle massive scale.
• Agile Delivery: Manage full-lifecycle projects using Agile methodologies, ensuring high-quality code through rigorous reviews.
• Collaboration: Work alongside infrastructure teams to scale services on the cloud and perform root-cause investigations.

What You Bring::
• PHP Mastery: 4+ years of software development experience with an emphasis on modern PHP (8.x).
• Framework Expertise: Deep knowledge of modern web frameworks, Symfony is strongly preferred, but we value expertise in Laravel or other PSR-compliant frameworks.
• Engineering Standards: Strong grasp of SOLID principles, Design Patterns, and professional practices (TDD, Code Reviews, Git).
• Cloud & DevOps: Professional experience with Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and a solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
• Soft Skills: Working proficiency in English is a MUST and a "Product Mindset" you care about why we are building, not just how.

Why Join Gradion MENA?:
• Global Exposure: Work daily with international teams and founders from Europe and Asia.
• AI-Driven Development: We integrate AI into our DNA, from how we write code to the strategic solutions we provide to clients.
• Continuous Evolution: Monthly budget for courses and certifications to keep your skills at the cutting edge.

Benefits & Perks
• Setup: laptop and full workstation.
• Health: Comprehensive family health insurance and life insurance.
• Flexibility: Flexible working arrangements and a culture of ownership.
• Rewards: Competitive salary based on seniority + milestone bonuses (marriage, childbirth, etc.).

Contact Person: Alaa Muneer
Office: 57 Abbas El Akkad, Nasr City – Cairo
Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday

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