About Blockskye

Blockskye provides next-generation inventory booking, payment, and dynamic expense solutions for the travel and entertainment industries using blockchain. We connect suppliers and corporate buyers with blockchain technology thereby achieving greater transparency, trust, and efficiency in transaction, inventory, and booking management. Our solution is governed by industry stakeholders with a focus on supplier and corporate buyer participation. This inclusive approach has enabled us to deploy blockchain fairly quickly within the industry. We believe in inter-enterprise, real-time accounting integrations as a foundation for distributed ledger technology, private, and public blockchains.

About the Team

Our technology team operates with a clear mission: Build with trust. Navigate with purpose. Launch with pride. We’re guided by core tenets: Curiosity, Discipline, Excellence, Thoughtfulness, and Intent, and believe that great technology is built by people who ask “why,” care deeply about outcomes, and never settle for “good enough.” Every line of code, every deployment, and every retrospective is a chance to raise the bar, for ourselves and for the industry.

Overview

Blockskye is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the design, architecture, and development of software solutions across multiple projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading development teams of 3 or more developers, demonstrating a strong ability to guide and mentor team members while managing the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The candidate must be adept at balancing technical leadership with hands-on development, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet business requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of developers across multiple projects, ensuring the successful delivery of software solutions
• Oversee all aspects of the SDLC, including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance
• Provide technical leadership in software architecture, design, and coding standards, ensuring solutions are scalable, efficient, and maintainable
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and stakeholders to define technical requirements and ensure alignment with business goals
• Drive technical decision-making, code reviews, and performance optimization initiatives
• Ensure best practices in development processes, including agile methodologies, version control, and CI/CD pipelines
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and risks, communicating progress and issues to stakeholders effectively
• Integrate various data sources and APIs, optimizing databases for performance and scalability
• Utilize cloud platforms, particularly AWS, to architect and deploy solutions that meet high availability and performance standards

• At least 8 years experience as a Sr. PHP Dev Lead
• Proven experience as a Technical Lead, managing teams of 3 or more developers across multiple projects.Expertise in Node.js, including server-side development, API integration, and performance optimization
• Extensive AWS experience, including services like Lambda, S3, and RDS, with a deep understanding of cloud architecture and deployment strategies
• Strong background in Laravel and related technologies, with hands-on development experience
• Solid understanding of MVC design patterns, application architecture, and best practices in software development
• Extensive experience in software design and architecture, with the ability to create scalable and efficient solutions
• Proficiency in JavaScript, Vue.js, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles
• Experience with Git source control, GitHub, and the Gitflow workflow
• Familiarity with webhooks, MySQL, and relational database design/administration
• Comprehensive understanding of SDLC and agile development methodologies
• Excellent communication skills, with fluency in oral and written English for effective team collaboration

Bonus Qualifications:

• Knowledge of blockchain design principles and their application within the travel industry
• Prior experience in the travel industry or a related field

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Blockskye is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or veteran status.