225 Php Developer jobs in Nigeria

The ideal candidate is a highly resourceful and innovative developer with extensive experience in the layout, design and coding of websites specifically in PHP format. You must also possess a strong knowledge of web application development using PHP programming language and MySQL Server databases.

Responsibilities

• Perform a mix of maintenance, enhancements, and new development as required
• Work in a data analyst role and with business intelligence applications
• Document features, technical specifications & infrastructure Responsibilities
• Work cross-functionally to convert business needs into technical specifications

Qualifications

• 3+ years' of experience in web development and software design
• Expertise in front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS), PHP frameworks, and MySQL databases

About

Our client is a fast-growing player in the gaming industry, known for creating interactive experiences that combine creativity with technology. With a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, it provides a supportive environment where employees can sharpen their skills while contributing to impactful projects that reach diverse audiences.

Job Description

Our client is looking for a PHP Developer with 3-5 years of experience to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Able to develop and support existing applications
• Develop and deliver technical systems.
• Adhere to Application Engineering methodologies, standards, and code
• reviews.
• Technical deliverables (i.e., code and documentation) on projects assigned.
• Produce high-quality application engineering deliverables in accordance with the project timeline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an IT technical field and/or equivalent work
• experience.
• Years of Experience - 3 to 5 years of experience in PHP development
• Experience on Core PHP frameworks like Laravel, Code Igniter, Symfony
• Preferably worked in building frameworks/ structures
• CMS systems like WordPress, eCommerce platforms like Magento, etc.
• Experience in front-end technologies like HTML 5, CSS 3, and jQuery/JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
• Strong experience in design, implementation, and optimization of RDBMS databases, especially MySQL/MariaDB.

Benefits

• $565 - $800 monthly

Job Description: PHP/Laravel Developer (Contract Role)

Location: Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Contract Duration: 3 Months (with option for renewal or permanent

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ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a skilled PHP/Laravel Developer with a strong background in developing and integrating eCommerce and core business applications. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of hands-on experience in building and maintaining scalable solutions that drive business growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, and maintain Magento-based eCommerce platforms and Laravel applications.

• Implement and customise business application integrations (ERP, CRM, payment gateways, APIs, etc.).

• Optimise performance, scalability, and security of existing and new applications.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, UI/UX, Business Analysts, etc.) to deliver quality solutions.

• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain core product functionality to ensure strong optimisation and usability.

• Write clean, well-documented, and reusable code following industry best practices.

• Participate in project planning, sprint reviews, and technical discussions.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• Minimum of 4 years' professional experience in PHP and Laravel frameworks.

• Proven expertise in eCommerce platforms, core business applications, and systems integrations.

• Strong knowledge of MySQL databases, RESTful APIs, and third-party integrations.

• Hands-on experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (Vue/React is a plus).

• Familiarity with server environments (Linux, Apache/Nginx) and deployment processes.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

NICE TO HIRE

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Docker/Proxmox environments.

• Knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should send their CV and portfolio of relevant projects to with the subject line: Application – PHP/Laravel Developer.

Company Description

Bavic Properties and Estates Management Limited (RC: is a Nigeria-based premier real estate company specializing in providing sustainable, affordable, safe, and viable housing solutions. Our extensive approach to real estate services is designed to ease home-finding hassles while meeting our clients' real estate demands with excellence. Our vision is to become a global leader in the real estate industry, offering distinct and quality shelter for all social classes. Our mission is to be the foremost shelter provider across the globe, delivering world-class real estate services that consistently exceed client expectations.

Role Description

This is a contract remote role for a PHP Developer. The PHP Developer will be responsible for back-end web development, programming, object-oriented programming (OOP), and software development. The developer will work closely with front-end developers to ensure system consistency and efficiency. It's a website revamping task, majorly payment gateway api integration, automated customer support chatbox, email notification synchronization, and project management schedule functionalities

Qualifications

• Experience in Back-End Web Development, Software Development, and Programming
• Proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Knowledge of Front-End Development practices
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and remotely

Company Description

Talent Alliance is a global software company that builds high-performing technology teams, including front-end, back-end, AI/ML, QA, and product engineers. We collaborate with clients worldwide to develop, scale, and deliver exceptional software solutions. Our model provides dedicated professionals who work exclusively for each client, ensuring full integration and alignment with their goals. We are committed to delivering long-term value through trusted partnerships, innovation, and technical excellence.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Senior PHP Developer. The Senior PHP Developer will be responsible for back-end web development, implementing object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, and collaborating with front-end developers. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software applications, providing technical leadership, and mentoring junior developers. The Senior PHP Developer will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Qualifications

• 4+ year of experience with PHP;
• Experience with a RDMS like MySQL or PostgreSQL;
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Ajax, JavaScript, JSON, XML
• Experience with the version control system, Git;
• Understanding of OOP and Design Pattern principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Bonus Points

• Experience with WordPress Development;
• Experience with PHP Template Engine Smarty;
• Experience with Bootstrap;
• Knowledge of REST API;
• Experience with Adobe Products or Figma;

About TGM Education

TGM Education is a leading international education consultancy committed to connecting students with top global institutions while fostering innovation in education services. As part of our continued growth, we are expanding our Research & Development (R&D) team to deliver scalable, technology-driven solutions.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Laravel PHP Developer to join our dynamic R&D department. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing web applications that support ongoing and upcoming projects. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using the Laravel framework and PHP.
• Integrate and manage relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL) to ensure optimal performance.
• Develop and consume RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and contribute to UI/UX improvements.
• Optimize application performance, security, and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices to support innovation within the R&D team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4–5 years of proven experience as a Laravel PHP Developer.
• Strong proficiency in Laravel framework and PHP development.
• Solid experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL database design and management.
• Proficiency in building and consuming RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
• Familiarity with modern front-end frameworks such as or React (advantage).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative R&D environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A collaborative team culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦300, ₦500,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL?
• Do you have hands-on experience building and integrating RESTful APIs?
• This is an onsite role. Are you open to working full-time?

Experience:

• Laravel PHP: 3 years (Required)

Location:

• Lagos (Required)

Job Title: Volunteer PHP Backend Developer (CodeIgniter)

Company: Mentormeintech

Commitment: Minimum 12 hours per week (remote, flexible schedule)

Experience Required: 3+ years

About Us

Mentormeintech is a non-profit platform dedicated to providing free mentorship opportunities in technology. We connect mentors and mentees worldwide, making skill-sharing and career growth simple, accessible, and impactful.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Volunteer PHP Backend Developer with strong CodeIgniter experience to help maintain and improve our existing web platform. This is not a build-from-scratch project, your role will be to fix bugs, improve functionality, and integrate essential features like Zoom and Google Meet for seamless mentor-mentee sessions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the existing backend system built with PHP (CodeIgniter).
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs to ensure a smooth user experience.
• Integrate APIs (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet) to support virtual mentorship sessions.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver backend solutions aligned with our mission.
• Contribute at least 12 hours per week consistently.

Requirements

• 3+ years of backend development experience.
• Strong knowledge of PHP and CodeIgniter framework.
• Proven experience integrating third-party APIs.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to commit at least 12 hours weekly in a volunteer capacity.

Nice-to-Have

• Knowledge of frontend basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Familiarity with NOSQL optimization.
• Previous experience with community, mentorship, or edtech platforms.

What We Offer

• A chance to make a real impact by contributing to a free mentorship platform for the global tech community.
• Remote and flexible working hours.
• Recognition of your contributions (certificate/acknowledgement).
• Opportunities to network with mentors, mentees, and professionals in tech.

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We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack PHP Developer with a strong background in building robust, scalable web applications. The ideal candidate will be proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies and have a passion for creating clean, efficient code. You will work closely with our team to develop & maintain our b2b platform.

• Minimum Qualification : Degree
• Experience Level : Mid level
• Experience Length : 3 years
• Working Hours : Full Time

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain all parts of a web application, from server-side logic to user-facing interfaces.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code using PHP and modern best practices.
• Design and manage databases using SQL, ensuring data integrity and performance.
• Build responsive and interactive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (JS).
• Work with data interchange formats, primarily JavaScript JSON.
• Collaborate with the project team to define requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
  Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.

Requirements:

• Proven professional experience as a Full Stack PHP Developer.
• Strong proficiency in server-side programming with PHP .
• Solid experience with database design and management using SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Expertise in front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (JS).
• Proficient in handling JavaScript JSON for data exchange between client and server.
• Experience working on large-scale B2B projects is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary.
• The flexibility of a fully remote position.
• An opportunity to work on an exciting and challenging project.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.

We are looking for an experienced
Senior PHP Laravel Backend Developer
to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate is a passionate backend engineer who writes clean, efficient, and scalable code, and has a strong understanding of modern PHP and Laravel architecture. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems that power our applications and integrating them seamlessly with third-party services.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain
  scalable Laravel backend systems
  to support growing product needs.
• Design, implement, and optimize
  relational database schemas
  and complex queries using MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Develop and document
  secure, high-performance RESTful APIs
  for internal and external use.
• Implement and manage
  queues, background jobs, and event-driven processes
  using Laravel Queues, Jobs, and Events.
• Integrate and maintain
  third-party APIs and payment gateways
  such as Stripe, Paystack, or similar.
• Utilize
  Redis or other caching mechanisms
  to enhance application performance.
• Collaborate closely with
  frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams
  to deliver robust end-to-end solutions.
• Conduct
  code reviews, provide mentorship
  , and enforce clean coding and testing standards.
• Contribute to
  CI/CD pipelines
  and help improve development workflows and deployment strategies.
• Explore and implement
  LLM (Large Language Model) integrations
  to enhance product intelligence and automation.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience
  building and maintaining Laravel-based backend systems (Laravel v9+ preferred).
• Strong understanding of
  RESTful API design
  ,
  Eloquent ORM
  ,
  Queues
  ,
  Jobs
  , and
  Events
  .
• Solid experience working with
  MySQL or PostgreSQL
  and
  Redis
  for caching and optimization.
• Proficiency in
  Git
  ,
  unit testing
  , and adherence to
  clean code principles
  .
• Hands-on experience with
  third-party API integration
  , especially payment systems like
  Stripe
  or
  Paystack
  .
• Familiarity with
  Docker, AWS, or CI/CD pipelines
  for containerization, deployment, and automation (bonus).
• Experience integrating or working with
  LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar AI frameworks)
  is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to
  work independently or in a team
  .

Preferred Attributes

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Passion for writing maintainable, testable, and efficient code.
• Continuous learner who keeps up with new technologies and Laravel ecosystem updates.
• Experience in
  mentoring junior developers
  or leading small teams is a strong advantage.