PHP Developer for E-commerce Backend

Pinnacle Works

Freelance · Remote · Flexible hours

About the role

Pinnacle Works is creating a scalable web platform for a fast‑growing client base. We need a PHP Developer to design, build, and maintain core backend services, ensuring high performance and clean code.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and extend PHP applications using Laravel framework
• Design database schemas and write efficient MySQL queries
• Implement RESTful APIs for front‑end consumption
• Collaborate with front‑end developers and QA to deliver features on schedule
• Write unit and integration tests to guarantee code quality

Must-have skills

• Strong experience with PHP and Laravel
• Proficient in MySQL database design and optimization
• Understanding of REST API principles
• Version control using Git

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Docker or containerization
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of front‑end basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)