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Senior PHP Developer – Production API Design

Aug 18, 2026 - Senior

$2,953.00 Fixed

Ridgeline Software

Freelance · Remote · Flexible hours

About the role

We are overhauling the performance and reliability of our customer‑facing services. You will refactor core PHP modules, improve query efficiency, and implement robust caching strategies to ensure fast, stable user experiences.

Key responsibilities

  • Audit existing codebase for bottlenecks and memory leaks
  • Rewrite critical services using Laravel best practices
  • Optimize MySQL schemas and indexes for high‑throughput workloads
  • Introduce automated performance tests and monitoring hooks
  • Collaborate with QA and DevOps to validate reliability improvements

Must-have skills

  • 5+ years of PHP development
  • Deep experience with Laravel framework
  • Strong MySQL performance tuning expertise
  • Familiarity with caching layers (Redis, Memcached)
  • Ability to write clean, testable code

Nice to have

  • Experience with Docker or container orchestration
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for PHP projects
  • Background in microservice architecture
  • Proposal: 0
  • Less than 2 month
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