๐ Fixing Broken, Slow & Hard-to-Manage PHP Applications
If your project is stuck, buggy, or your previous developer disappeared - I can step in, fix it, and move it forward.
I specialize in rescuing and improving existing PHP applications, not just building from scratch.
With 9+ years of experience in PHP, Laravel, and WordPress, I quickly understand messy codebases, identify problems, and deliver stable solutions.
๐ก What I can do for you:
โ Fix bugs and broken functionality
โ Improve performance (slow websites/apps)
โ Take over incomplete or abandoned projects
โ Build or extend custom PHP / Laravel applications
โ WordPress customization (themes, plugins, WooCommerce)
โ API development & third-party integrations
โก Why clients work with me:
โข I understand problems before writing code
โข I work comfortably with existing/legacy systems
โข Clean, maintainable solutions (not quick hacks)
โข Clear communication and reliable delivery
๐ฉ Let's talk
Send me your issue or project details - I'll quickly tell you the best way to fix or improve it.
PHP
Custom PHP
WooCommerce
API Development
WordPress
JavaScript
Laravel
PSD to HTML
jQuery
Plugin Development
Website Customization
WordPress Plugin
Web Development
Theme Development
PSD to WordPress
API
WordPress Security
Malware Removal
Cloudflare
Ahsan A.
Karachi, Pakistan
$15/hr
5.0
47 jobs
Are you looking for an expert PHP developer to build a high-performance SaaS platform, scalable web application, or secure REST API?
I am a senior backend developer specializing in Laravel application development, CodeIgniter, and enterprise-grade system architecture. I help businesses transform complex workflows into robust digital products with a heavy focus on database optimization and backend scalability.
โก Core Technical Expertise (What I Do Best):
SaaS Product Engineering: Custom SaaS development, multi-tenant architecture, and subscription billing (Stripe/PayPal integration).
Database Design & Tuning: Advanced MySQL, database indexing, complex query optimization, and handling large datasets.
API Development: Secure RESTful API creation, webhooks, and third-party API integrations (CRMs, Gateways).
Legacy Code Migration: Upgrading older PHP systems (Yii, Symfony, early Laravel) to modern, secure versions.
Performance Optimization: Speeding up slow backend code and implementing caching systems (Redis/Memcached).
โก Services & Solutions:
Custom Web Application Development & Automation Dashboards.
MVP Development for startups to launch quickly.
E-commerce Scaling & Custom WordPress/WooCommerce development.
โก Why Choose Me?
Clean Code Specialist: Writing future-proof code following SOLID principles and MVC design patterns.
Business-Centric Mindset: Aligning scalable technical architecture with your business growth goals.
Letโs build something secure and highly scalable. Click the "Invite" button, and letโs discuss how I can optimize your platform!
PHP
Laravel
CodeIgniter
Symfony
Yii
WordPress
MySQL
REST API
Shopify
SaaS Development
Payment Integration Framework
Ali N.
Karachi, Pakistan
$20/hr
5.0
196 jobs
๐๐๐ฉ ๐ข๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ก๐ก ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ข๐จ ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฎโ๐ง๐ ๐๐ช๐๐ก๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐จ.
๐ 100% Job Success Score
โญ 1 % Top Rated Plus Freelancer on UPWORK
โ 15+ Years of Production Experience as a Senior Full Stack Developer
โ End-to-End Product Ownership & 100+ Websites Delivered
As a Senior Full Stack Developer, Iโm usually brought in for MVP builds, product rebuilds, and โthis is breaking in productionโ moments. Thatโs the difference between hiring a Senior Full Stack Developer and hiring someone who only ships features.
๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ญ๐๐๐ค ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ซ:
๐. ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ & ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐๐
Multi-tenant architecture, PHP & MySQL based custom CMS, custom admin panels, advanced user dashboards, role-based access, and dynamic data charts development.
๐. ๐๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐ฌ
As a Full Stack Developer, I build custom storefronts, WordPress plugins, WooCommerce plugins, and Shopify setups optimized for conversions and performance.
๐. ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ
Got an idea? I'm a Full Stack Developer who owns the entire stack. I leverage robust frameworks like Laravel, CodeIgniter, and CakePHP to take you from wireframe to deployed product in weeks, not months.
๐. ๐๐-๐๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ
As a Full Stack Developer working with modern AI tooling, I build advanced AI integrations including ChatGPT and ClaudeAI directly into your product workflows.
๐. ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ & ๐๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐-๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ
Expert implementation of RESTful architectures and complex third-party systems. I connect everything seamlessly, from secure payment checkouts to enterprise automations.
๐. ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
Slow, outdated codebase? As a Full Stack Developer, I clean up technical debt and migrate legacy monoliths to scalable structures without breaking live systems.
๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ฌ & ๐๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐-๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐:
โ Payments & Billing: Stripe, PayPal, CCAvenue, Authorize.net, MangoPay
โ Communications & Video: Twilio, Twilio Video Conferencing, Zoom, Jitsi
โ Marketing & CRM Automation: HubSpot, ConnectWise, MailChimp, SendGrid
โ Data, Location & Surveys: Qualtrics, TextLocal, ID Analyzer, UPS, Google Maps, Google GeoLocation
โ Security & Monitoring: JWT, Auth0, Google ReCaptcha, Sentry
๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐ญ๐๐๐ค:
โค ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ง๐ โ ReactJS, VueJS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, HTML5/CSS3
โค ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐ง๐ โ PHP (Laravel, CodeIgniter, CakePHP), NodeJS, Custom MVC
โค ๐๐๐ญ๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ โ MySQL,
๐๐-๐๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ:
โค Cursor, Cline, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code
โค ChatGPT, Gemini, v0.dev, Bolt.new
โค n8n, Zapier, Make (Integromat)
โค AI Agent Integrations & Workflow Automation
๐๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐๐..?
โ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ - I handle frontend, backend, database, and cloud
โ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐จ๐ญ - 100+ successful website launches on aggressive timelines
โ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ - Architecture designed for growth and heavy traffic from day one
โ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง - Plain English updates, no tech jargon
โ ๐๐ญ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ก - Available for long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty
โ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐๐จ ๐๐ข๐ธ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ซ - I treat your product as a business, not a ticket
Please check my UpWork profile, and read other clients' feedback and comments about me.
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐..
Full Stack Developer | PHP Developer | Laravel Developer | CodeIgniter Developer | CakePHP Developer | Senior Web Developer | WordPress Developer | | WooCommerce Developer | Shopify Developer | ReactJS Developer | VueJS Developer | NodeJS Developer | AI Integration Specialist | API Integration Expert | Custom CMS Developer | SaaS Developer | MVP Developer | Backend Developer | Web Application Developer | Frontend Developer | Database Developer | MySQL Expert | Stripe Integration Developer | PayPal Integration Expert | Twilio Developer | AWS Developer | Full Stack Engineer | Senior PHP Developer | PHP Laravel Developer
PHP
MySQL
Magento
WordPress
Shopify
WooCommerce
WordPress Plugin
Database
Laravel
Google APIs
UX & UI
Ecommerce Website Development
Custom Content Management System
RESTful API
MySQL Programming
Theme Development
NodeJS Framework
Chatbot
AI Bot
AI App Development
Azeem U.
Karachi, Pakistan
$30/hr
4.9
649 jobs
โ Top Rated Plus Freelancer on Upwork, specializing in PHP, WordPress Development, & Custom Development (HTML, CSS , ReactJS, PHP, jQuery, Bootstrap).
I have worked with ๐High Profile Clients๐ in my Career, including the following to illustrate some of them:
โ Jeff Blumenkrantz website (COMPOSER-ACTOR)
โ Ezra Group LLC (Wealth Management Firm)
โ HeyLead (Leads agency)
As a web developer, I work with one single goal in mind...
To help you connect with your target audience and prompt your audience to take action. This could mean buying your product or service, signing for a consultation, registering for a webinar, requesting more information or opting into your list.
In other words, I build websites that helps you to grow your business and earn more clients.
I have a strong 10+ years of experience in WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify websites, Membership website, Educational websites and much more.
WordPress Theme Experience:
During these 10+ years, I have done work in almost every theme like Divi, Astra, Avada, Thrive Themes also I create custom theme by using Elementor builder and Gutenberg
Core PHP Experience:
I have experience in developing web application by using frameworks like Laravel and also create any application and also create web services for giving end points to any mobile application
๐ Why Choose Me Over Other Freelancers? ๐
โ Client Reviews: I focus on providing VALUE to all of my Clients and Earning their TRUST. The Client Reviews and Feedback on my Profile are immensely important to me and the value that I provide.
โ Over-Delivering: This is core to my work as a Freelancer. My focus is on GIVING more than what I expect to RECEIVE. I take pride in leaving all of my Clients saying "WOW"
โ Responsiveness: Being extremely responsive and keeping all lines of communication readily open with my Clients.
โ Resilience: Reach out to any of my Current of Former Clients and ask them about my Resilience. Any issue that my Clients face, I attack them and find a SOLUTION.
โ Kindness: One of the biggest aspects of my life that I implement in every facet of my life. Treating everyone with respect, understanding all situations, and genuinely wanting to IMPROVE my Client's situations.
๐๐ผโโ๏ธI am eager to work with you, to provide reliable, consistent, and High-Level solutions to design/development challenges. Please contact me on Upwork, so we can discuss how we can work together to fully meet your Business Needs!
Thank You
PHP
WordPress
WordPress Plugin
JavaScript
WordPress Theme
PSD to WordPress
WordPress Multisite
WordPress e-Commerce
CodeIgniter
WordPress Malware Removal
Wordpress Thrive Themes
React
Node.js
Salesforce CRM
Jawwad A.
Karachi, Pakistan
$5/hr
5.0
16 jobs
Looking for Dashboard, API. reports and automation, quickly build databases and workflows. I do designs and development of prototypes and for business with 50+ entities in a week.
Save 100,000s dollars with decision support stats and info graphs. Manage data and produce wonder full insights.
I build backend/admin panels using Laravel Filament and Yii2 Starter Kit. Super efficient and fast to start and grow. Save time, cost and get started. Looking for demo, message me and schedule a discussion.
Software / Web application and portal developer with 10+ years of professional experience, extensive skills, and knowledge in software design and development, object-oriented programming, database design and framework-based development
I am managing SaaS apps (Campus management, order management and patient visit) since 2016 years.
I recently develop an app and integration of HubSpot & Salesforce for client Eurosign to list, sync Signature requests and contacts. listed in Upwork samples work.
Good in back-end business logic implementations, hands-on experience in front-end layout structure and interactive UI building. Sharp observation ability, research for finding new orientations and legacy techniques to empower design and development work is a plus of mine that supports me to get any position.
I worked as a Web developer; Senior Software Engineer in past, expertise suite to fit any software development, upgrade, implementation and maintenance position.
I worked in UAE for five (5) years and enjoyed the work-life balance at the top of my carrier.
Let me know if you have any interest.
Thanks
Jawwad Ahmed
PHP
Back-End Development
API Integration
Web Development
JavaScript
MySQL
SQL
Laravel
Database Management
Yii2
Cybersecurity Management
SuiteCRM
Virtual Assistance
Data Entry
Google Sheets
Faiz A.
Karachi, Pakistan
$10/hr
5.0
61 jobs
Looking for someone who can build high-converting funnels, automate your CRM, and set up systems that run your business on autopilot? I am a GoHighLevel Expert specializing in GoHighLevel Landing Pages, GoHighLevel Funnel Builder setups, GoHighLevel Sales Funnels, Systeme.io Specialist services, and ClickFunnels Funnel Builder support. With several years of experience, I help agencies, coaches, SaaS brands, eCommerce stores, and service businesses scale through clean design and powerfulย automation.
GoHighLevel
I provide end-to-end setup and optimization across the GoHighLevel platform, including:
GoHighLevel Website Design
GoHighLevel Landing Page and GoHighLevel Landing Page Design
GoHighLevel Sales Funnel Creation and GoHighLevel Sales Funnel Design
GoHighLevel Sales Funnel Implementation
GoHighLevel Website builds and redesigns
GoHighLevel Automation
GoHighLevel CRM Automation
GoHighLevel Workflow Design
GoHighLevel Email Marketing
GoHighLevel Email Automation
GoHighLevel Email Campaign and GoHighLevel Email Campaign Setup
GoHighLevel Email Configuration
GoHighLevel Calendar Setup
GoHighLevel Appointment and Opportunity Management
GoHighLevel SaaS Configuration
GoHighLevel Store Design
GoHighLevel Community Setup
GoHighLevel Membership Setup
GoHighLevel Snapshot Creation and Setup
GoHighLevel Integrations including Twilio, Mailgun, Stripe, Zapier
GoHighLevel Subaccount setup and management
Designing WordPress templates in GHL
GHL AI Agents configuration
ClickFunnels:
I build optimized funnel experiences inside ClickFunnels Classic and ClickFunnels 2.0, including:
High Converting Sales Funnel
Responsive Landing Page
Clone Existing Funnel or Landing Page
Webinar Funnel in ClickFunnels
Product Launch Funnel in ClickFunnels
Lead Collecting Funnel in ClickFunnels
Membership Funnel in ClickFunnels
Stripe and PayPal integrations in ClickFunnels
Custom Domain and payment integration setups
Systeme.io
I create streamlined Systeme.io systems including:
Systeme.io funnel design
Systeme.io landing pages
Systeme.io email marketing
Systeme.io email campaign setup
Systeme.io automation workflows
Systeme.io triggers, tags, and rules
Systeme.io product launch funnels
Systeme.io lead generation funnels
Systeme.io membership site setup
Systeme.io payment and domain integrations
If you want a specialist who can build reliable systems, scalable automation, and high-converting funnels across GHL, Systeme.io, and ClickFunnels, I can deliver exactly what your business needs.
Send me a message and letโs discuss your project. I respond quickly and am readyย toย getย started.
PHP
API Integration
HighLevel
Sales Funnel Builder
ClickFunnels
Webflow
WordPress
Squarespace
Wix
Ontraport
Theme Development
Sales Funnel
Landing Page
Page Speed Optimization
MySQL
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