Senior Php Developer

Roles and responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled freelancer to join our team for a project focused on reviewing and enhancing our existing codebase. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Laravel and experience with API development. Familiarity with Shopify is a plus, as our infrastructure includes integrations with this platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Code Review: Assess and evaluate the code contributed by our current development team. Identify areas for improvement, best practices, and any potential security vulnerabilities.

• Bug Fixing: Troubleshoot and resolve bugs within the existing codebase, ensuring that the application runs smoothly and efficiently.

• Initial Assessment: Provide an initial assessment of our existing IT infrastructure. This includes evaluating our current setup, identifying bottlenecks, and suggesting enhancements to improve performance and scalability.

• Collaboration: Work closely with our existing development team to implement fixes and improvements. Participate in regular meetings to discuss progress and challenges.

• Compensation

  We offer a competitive hourly rate between €80 and €100, inclusive of the Uplink fee. This compensation reflects the expertise and commitment we expect from the freelancer.

  If you are a motivated developer with a strong background in Laravel, a knack for problem-solving, and the desire to contribute to a collaborative team environment, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to discuss this exciting opportunity further.

Desired candidate profile

Required Skills

• Laravel: Proficiency in Laravel is essential, as this is the primary framework used in our codebase. The freelancer should be comfortable navigating complex code structures and implementing solutions effectively.

• API Development: Experience with API development is crucial for this role. The freelancer should understand RESTful services and be able to integrate with various external APIs seamlessly.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Shopify: While not mandatory, experience with Shopify would be beneficial. Understanding Shopify’s architecture and its integration with Laravel will be an asset as we work on enhancing our platform.

• German Language: Knowledge of the German language would be advantageous, as it may facilitate communication within our team and with stakeholders.

Engagement Details

• Start Date: We are looking for someone to begin as soon as possible, with a start date ranging from October 17, 2024, to November 1, 2024.

• Duration: The position is intended for a minimum of three months, with the possibility of extending for a long-term collaboration based on performance and project needs.

• Workload: This is a part-time position, with an estimated workload of 8-10 hours per week following the onboarding phase. Flexibility in scheduling is encouraged to accommodate the freelancer’s other commitments.