PHP Developer

*Job Title:* PHP Developer (Laravel, WordPress, Shopify) *Job Type:* Full-Time / Contract *Location:* Remote/office *Job Summary:*   We are looking for an experienced PHP Developer with expertise in Laravel and other PHP frameworks and proficiency in WordPress and Shopify development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend and frontend development, building scalable applications, and optimizing website performance. *Key Responsibilities:*   - Develop and maintain web applications using PHP, Laravel, and other frameworks. - Design, develop, and customize WordPress themes and plugins. - Develop, customize, and maintain Shopify themes and apps. - Optimize website performance and ensure security best practices. - Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions. - Integrate third-party APIs and payment gateways. - Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure smooth functionality. - Stay updated with emerging web technologies and trends. *Required Skills & Qualifications:*   - 3+ years of experience in PHP development. - Strong expertise in Laravel and other PHP frameworks (e.g., CodeIgniter, Symfony, Yii). - Experience in WordPress development, including theme and plugin customization. - Hands-on experience with Shopify theme and app development. - Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery. - Familiarity with MySQL and database management. - Experience working with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations. - Knowledge of Git version control. - Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. *Preferred Qualifications:*   - Experience with WooCommerce and Shopify Liquid programming. - Familiarity with headless CMS and JAMstack architectures. - Knowledge of cloud hosting platforms like AWS, DigitalOcean, or Google Cloud. - Understanding of Agile development methodologies.