Contact person: Business Client

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Location: Southwark, United Kingdom

Budget: Recommended by industry experts

Time to start: As soon as possible

Project description:
"Job Title: PHP Developer Needed for Bug Fixes and Code Improvements

Job description:

"We’re looking for an experienced PHP developer to review, debug, and fix issues in our existing web application. The project involves troubleshooting backend logic, optimizing performance, and ensuring the code runs smoothly across all browsers and devices.

You’ll be working with an existing codebase (no framework rebuild needed), focusing on stability, maintainability, and clean coding practices.

Scope of Work

Identify and fix existing PHP errors or warnings

Improve form handling, validation, and database interactions (MySQL)

Resolve session or authentication issues (if any)

Optimize page loading and reduce redundant queries

Clean up outdated or insecure code (e.g. mysql_* to mysqli or PDO)

Test fixes to ensure full functionality

Tech Stack

PHP 7.x / 8.x

MySQL

HTML / CSS / JavaScript (basic understanding preferred)

Apache / Nginx server environment

Deliverables

Fully functional, bug-free PHP code

Short report of what was fixed and why

Suggestions (if any) for long-term improvements

Requirements

Proven experience debugging and improving existing PHP codebases

Strong understanding of procedural and object-oriented PHP

Able to work independently and communicate clearly

Familiar with Git or version-controlled workflow (optional)

Project Type

One-time project (potential for follow-up work)

Estimated duration: 1–3 days (depending on issue complexity)

Budget

Open to hourly or fixed price
(Please include your rate and estimated delivery time in your proposal.)

Notes

Please include examples of past PHP troubleshooting or bug-fixing projects you’ve completed.
If selected, you’ll receive a short brief and access to a test environment to verify your fixes."" (client-provided description)