Remote Junior PHP Developer

We are looking for a motivated and passionate Junior PHP Developer to join our growing development team. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of full-time experience in PHP development and a solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). This role involves working with technologies such as Laravel and WordPress to build and maintain dynamic web applications. The position is remote but requires the candidate to be based in Lahore. Applicants must submit links to their portfolio or previous work, and complete all application questions to be considered.

Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain web applications using PHP and modern frameworks like Laravel.
- Customize and build WordPress themes and plugins according to project needs.
- Create and integrate RESTful APIs to enhance application functionality.
- Work on frontend components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Collaborate closely with designers and developers to deliver quality results within deadlines.
- Maintain code quality through version control tools such as Git/GitHub and proper documentation.

Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of full-time experience in PHP development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Proficiency in frontend technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Strong backend skills with PHP, Laravel framework, and WordPress theme and plugin development.
- Experience in developing and integrating RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with version control systems, specifically Git and GitHub.
- Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles.
- Good debugging and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Must be based in Lahore.
- Self-driven, eager to learn, and committed to continuous personal and professional growth.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Experience with frontend JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js or React.js is a plus.
- Familiarity with platforms like Shopify or Bubble.io is advantageous.
- Knowledge of marketing and analytics tools such as Mailchimp and Google Analytics is beneficial.
- This is a full-time position offering a monthly salary range of Rs60,000 to Rs80,000.
- The role is fully remote, providing flexibility while being part of a collaborative team.

Interested candidates should ensure their applications are complete and include relevant portfolio links to showcase their skills and experience.