PHP Developer Remote

Zoho; India; Remote; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

E Edge Technology Pvt. Ltd. is seeking an experienced PHP Developer for a remote role. You will work on WordPress sites, custom plugins/themes, WooCommerce functionality, and Laravel applications with REST API integrations. Strong PHP, MySQL, and MVC knowledge is essential for building scalable web solutions.

Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools like Claude Code is a plus. You will collaborate across teams to ensure secure, efficient, and reliable software delivery for clients worldwide.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing WordPress websites, plugins and themes.
• Hands-on Laravel development and MVC-based applications.
• Strong PHP and MySQL database skills and query optimization.
• Experience with REST APIs and third-party integrations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, maintain, and support PHP-based web applications.
• Develop and maintain WordPress websites, plugins/themes, and WooCommerce functionality.
• Develop and maintain Laravel applications using MVC architecture and MySQL databases.
• Write clean, secure, and maintainable Object-Oriented PHP code.
• Work with WordPress hooks, REST APIs, AJAX, and custom functionality.
• Develop and integrate REST APIs and third-party APIs.
• Integrate Shopify, HubSpot, Stripe, PayPal and similar services.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and security.

Skills

Core PHP

WordPress

Laravel

MySQL

MVC

REST APIs

OOP

Git

Tools

WordPress plugins/themes

WooCommerce

Composer

Git/GitHub

Shopify API

Stripe API

PayPal API

Claude Code

Job description

Established in 2016 , E Edge Technology Pvt. Ltd. is a software development company based in Ahmedabad, India. We help startups, SMBs, and growing businesses build reliable digital solutions, including custom web applications, mobile apps, eCommerce platforms, CMS solutions, API integrations, and database-driven systems.

Our team focuses on practical, scalable, and cost-effective development while maintaining strong technical quality and clear communication. We work with clients worldwide and support businesses from initial ideas through development, integration, launch, and ongoing improvements.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

We are looking for an experienced PHP Developer with strong knowledge of Core PHP, WordPress, Laravel, MySQL, MVC architecture, REST APIs, and third-party integrations .

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience developing and maintaining WordPress websites, custom plugins/themes, WooCommerce solutions, Laravel applications, web applications, and API integrations . Familiarity with modern AI-assisted coding tools such as Claude Code will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, maintain, and support PHP-based web applications.
  
• Develop and maintain WordPress websites, custom themes, plugins, and WooCommerce functionality .
  
• Develop and maintain applications using Laravel, Core PHP, MySQL, and MVC architecture .
  
• Write clean, reusable, secure, and maintainable Object-Oriented PHP (OOP) code.
  
• Work with WordPress hooks, filters, REST APIs, AJAX, and custom functionality.
  
• Develop and integrate REST APIs and third-party APIs.
  
• Integrate third-party services such as Shopify, BigCommerce, Google APIs, HubSpot, Stripe, PayPal , and similar platforms.
  
• Work with MySQL databases, including database design, queries, optimization, and troubleshooting.
  
• Develop custom eCommerce websites, CMS platforms, web portals, and business applications .
  
• Use Git/GitHub for source code management and version control.
  
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
  
• Identify and resolve application, database, API, and integration-related issues.
  
• Optimize applications for performance, security, scalability, and reliability.
  
• Work with Linux/Apache hosting environments and assist with deployment when required.
  
• Follow coding standards and software development best practices.
  

Requirements

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of PHP / Core PHP.
  
• Strong hands-on experience with WordPress development.
  
• Experience developing custom WordPress plugins and themes.
  
• Good experience with WooCommerce.
  
• Strong knowledge of Laravel and MVC architecture.
  
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
  
• Strong knowledge of MySQL and database concepts.
  
• Experience with REST API development and third-party API integration.
  
• Experience with Git/GitHub and Composer.
  
• Good understanding of web security, debugging, and performance optimization.
  
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
  

Third-Party API & Integration Experience

Experience with one or more of the following:

• Shopify API
  
• HubSpot API
  
• Stripe
  
• PayPal
  
• REST APIs
  
• Webhooks
  

Advanced / Additional Skills

The following skills are not mandatory, but will be considered an advantage:

• Working knowledge of Claude Code or similar AI-assisted coding tools.
  
• Experience using AI coding assistants for code development, debugging, refactoring, testing, documentation, and troubleshooting.
  
• Ability to effectively use AI-assisted development tools while maintaining coding standards, security, code quality, and best practices.
  
• Experience with Drupal development and customization.
  
• Experience with Drupal modules, themes, and APIs.
  
• Experience with Linux and Apache.
  
• Experience with website/application deployment and hosting environments.
  
• Knowledge of Redis, caching, queues, and background jobs.
  
• Experience with Docker or cloud hosting environments.
  
• Understanding of software design patterns and scalable application architecture.