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Dmitrii S.

Podgorica, Montenegro

$50/hr
4.9
115 jobs

I'm a full-stack web developer with 10+ years of experience building scalable, business-oriented applications using Laravel, React.js, and Next.js. I’ve led development for SaaS platforms, e-commerce marketplaces, and custom admin systems — always focused on clean architecture, performance, and results. Why clients choose to work with me: 🚀 I turn product ideas into fully functioning platforms — from MVP to scalable systems 💡 I understand business logic and align tech decisions with your goals 🔐 I build secure, maintainable backends and clean, responsive UIs 💳 I integrate complex features like Stripe payments, analytics, and admin control panels 🤝 I communicate clearly, meet deadlines, and take ownership of results Tech stack: Laravel, React, Next.js, Tailwind, CodeIgniter, Yii, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS, DigitalOcean. Let’s connect if you need someone reliable who delivers clean code, scalable systems, and long-term value.

  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • React Native
Sergey B.

Podgorica, Montenegro

$30/hr
5.0
8 jobs

I'm a professional web developer self-directed and motivated with 15+ years' experience in Web/PHP technologies. Excellent at developing and maintaining web applications. I am hardworking and a fast learner with good communication skills. Over past 15 years I have developed many websites. It were a simple sites for start-up companies, administrative panels for a client managment, web-shops for a small businesses, social networks and etc. Experience and skills: - PHP5 - PHP8.4 - Application and database architecture (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Doctrine ORM) - Laravel, CodeIgniter, Symfony - REST API development - Git, Trello, Jira, Redmine, Slack(integration) - Payment systems integration (Stripe, Paypal, Mercanet, Yandex) - Large commercial projects - Performance optimizations - Google Apps API - AI Implementation

  • PHP
  • Custom PHP
  • Laravel
  • MySQL
  • AI Implementation
  • AI Development
  • CodeIgniter
  • Symfony
  • JavaScript
  • jQuery
  • Git
  • API
  • OpenAI Codex
Bojan L.

Podgorica, Montenegro

$57/hr
5.0
18 jobs

Hey! 👋 Do you have a great concept for your app or product but lack the technical support to make it happen? Do you have a problem with finding the right developer who will understand your needs? Have you experienced technical mistakes that cost you a significant amount of money? 🤔 With over 9 years of experience, I make a reliable team member who will enhance the quality of your product and create clean code solutions with the newest trends and techniques - from scratch ✅ Some companies I've worked for: 🏥 Drimpy (a healthcare startup from the Netherlands) 🎲 Cashpoint (an Austrian e-betting platform provider) 🌐 Loopia Group (a Swedish domain registration service) 🍀 Laravel Contribution: Taylor Otwel merged my PR into Laravel v10.x making me an official contributor. Being a former founder of 2 startups 🚀 I understand the product architecture, design, and development process from zero to hero and everything that is necessary to build a successful digital product. On my journey, I developed strong organizational and management skills, making me suitable for development lead and senior roles. I am a good fit if you: ➡️ Need a senior PHP/Laravel developer for your startup or MVP ➡️ Have a performance problem with your existing web application ➡️ Need someone to develop an app for automating or scaling your business ➡️ Need someone proactive who delivers effective solutions ➡️ Need someone experienced, reliable, and professional I am well-versed in industry-standard tools, including: 🐘 PHP/Laravel 💾 MySQL/PostgreSQL 🔧 JavaScript/Vue.JS 🧰 Git/GitLab/Pipelines 🖼️ HTML/CSS 📦 Composer 👨🏻‍💻 PHPStorm 🐋 Docker 💻 MacOS/Linux ⚙️ PHPUnit/Integration testing Highlighted testimonials: 🌟 "...Bojan is an incredible developer, he was able to take our functional specification and build it into a scalable web application. After presenting his work to our clients and small additions were identified, his foresight enabled these additions to be made quickly and effectively..." 🌟 "...Every request we had was promptly responded to and addressed. I couldn't recommend Bojan enough, thank you so much for your work!..." 🌟 "It was a pleasure to work with Bojan on my Advanced API and Javascript project. Bojan went above and beyond to ensure that the project was completed successfully. I can definitely recommend him to others and will be sure to work with him again in the future." 🌟 "...Freelancer finished the job in no time and on the best side! Great communication and project understanding..." Expertise: PHP, Laravel, SQL, Eloquent ORM, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, GIS, Databases, Relational Databases, API, REST, SOAP, JavaScript, Vue.JS, Database Architecture, GIT, GitLab, GitHub, CI/CD, Pipelines, Automation, Scaling, Deployment, Code Review, PHPUnit, Integration Testing, Competitive Programming, Startup, Hackathons P.S. If you've come this far we should definitely work together. Let's discuss your project! 🤩

  • PHP
  • Vue.js
  • SQL
  • Laravel
  • jQuery
  • JavaScript
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Database Design
  • PostGIS
  • MySQL Programming
  • PostgreSQL Programming
  • Relational Database
Nikola V.

Podgorica, Montenegro

$25/hr
5.0
1 jobs

🚀 Senior PHP & WordPress Developer | 7+ Years Experience | New to Upwork, Ready to Impress! 🚀 Hi there! I’m Nikola Vujisić, a senior PHP developer with over 7 years of experience in building, optimizing, and maintaining WordPress and Laravel-based applications. While I’m new to Upwork, I have a strong track record of delivering high-performance websites, custom plugins, scalable APIs, and seamless backend solutions. ✅ My Expertise Includes: Custom WordPress Themes & Plugins Advanced PHP Development (Laravel & Symfony) RESTful API Development & Third-Party Integrations Database Management (MySQL) Front-End Integration (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery) Responsive & Cross-Browser Compatible Designs As a developer lead, I’ve successfully led teams and worked on complex projects, always ensuring top-quality code, performance, and security. Now, I’m excited to bring my skills to Upwork clients and establish long-term collaborations! 📩 Let’s connect and build something great together! Message me to discuss your project.

  • PHP
  • Web Application
  • Ecommerce
  • Ecommerce Website
  • Web Development
  • WordPress
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • React Native
Al B.

Podgorica, Montenegro

$50/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Senior PHP Developer | 8+ Years of Experience | Laravel, Symfony, REST API, MySQL, High-Load Systems I build secure, scalable, and maintainable web applications with PHP. Over the past 8+ years, I’ve delivered 50+ successful projects—from startups to enterprise platforms—focusing on clean architecture, performance optimization, and robust backend logic. Core Expertise: - Laravel & Symfony (latest versions) - RESTful & GraphQL APIs - MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis - Unit & integration testing (PHPUnit, Pest) - Docker, Git, CI/CD pipelines - Legacy code modernization & refactoring I write clean, well-documented code, meet deadlines consistently, and seamlessly integrate into existing teams or work independently. Whether it’s building a new system from scratch or fixing complex issues in production—I’ve got you covered. Let’s turn your idea into a reliable, high-performing application.

  • Web Application
  • Android App Development
  • App Development
  • iOS Development
  • Product Development
  • Web Development
  • Project Management
  • QA Testing
  • Product Management
  • AI Chatbot
  • Chatbot Integration
  • AI App Development
  • AI Implementation
  • Mobile App Design
  • Mobile App Development

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