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Helga G.

Amadora, Portugal

$40/hr
5.0
11 jobs

I code and help translate business needs into technical solutions. With over 15 years of experience, I’ve helped multiple startups solve complex technical challenges. Whether you need someone who can quickly integrate with your team or take ownership as a solo developer, I adapt fast. Here’s what I can help you with: - Collaborating with startups as a full-stack developer to create or extend your digital products. - Integrating APIs into applications - Extending APIs - Customising Shopify / WooCommerce (custom code, beyond off-the-shelf plugins)

  • PHP
  • jQuery
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • MySQL
  • React
  • WordPress
  • Data Scraping
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • WooCommerce
  • Shopify
  • Shopify Apps
  • Linux System Administration
Qazi Muhammad Z.

Lisbon, Portugal

$20/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Hello, I’m Qazi Zia, a passionate and results-driven developer and Zoho expert with 7+ years of hands-on experience delivering high-performing solutions for startups, growing businesses, and enterprise clients. With a strong background in Zoho development, Web and mobile app development, and full-stack technologies, I specialize in transforming ideas into fully functional, scalable systems that automate processes, improve user experience, and drive business growth. Core Skills & Technologies Zoho Ecosystem - Zoho CRM (Customization, Workflow Automation, Blueprints, Reports) - Zoho Creator (Custom app development) - Zoho Books, Zoho Flow, Zoho Sign, Zoho Inventory - Deluge Scripting - Custom Functions & Widgets - Third-party integrations (Xero, QuickBooks, Mailchimp, Twilio, Shopify, etc.) - API integrations with other apps and platforms Web Development - WordPress (Custom themes, plugins, WooCommerce) - PHP (Laravel, CodeIgniter, Core PHP) - JavaScript (React, Node.js, Vue.js, jQuery) - HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, TailwindCSS eCommerce Solutions - Shopify Store Setup & Customization - Wix Website Development - Webflow Responsive Design & CMS Integration - Shopify App Integration & Custom Scripting Mobile App Development - Cross-platform apps using Flutter & React Native - Native Android Development - iOS App Development with Swift - Backend integration with Firebase, REST APIs, and GraphQL What I Can Do for You ✔️ Zoho Implementation & Automation: From scratch setups to optimization of existing systems—I'll streamline your business workflows using Zoho CRM, Books, Creator, and Flow to eliminate manual work, automate sales pipelines, and ensure accuracy in reporting. ✔️ Website Development & Customization: Whether it’s a custom WordPress site, a clean Webflow design, or a Shopify store, I can create responsive, SEO-friendly, high-converting websites tailored to your business goals. ✔️ Mobile Apps That Deliver Value: Got an app idea? I’ll bring it to life with user-friendly mobile apps that are fast, secure, and scalable, designed with modern UI/UX principles. ✔️ Seamless Integration Between Systems: I specialize in connecting different systems and platforms using REST APIs, Zapier, Integromat, and Zoho Flow—allowing your tools to work together effortlessly. ✔️ Ongoing Support & Maintenance: Need someone long-term to maintain and evolve your systems? I offer reliable support services, so you can focus on growing your business. 🌍 Timezone Flexibility I work comfortably across multiple time zones, offering real-time communication and support in: 🇺🇸 USA – EST / PST 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – GMT 🇦🇺 Australia – AEST My goal isn’t just to code, it’s to solve problems, add value, and help businesses scale efficiently. 📩 Let’s Talk! Whether you need a one-time project or long-term collaboration, I’m here to help. Let’s discuss how I can help bring your vision to life using the right mix of technology and strategy. 📅 Message me today and let’s build something amazing together.

  • PHP
  • API Integration
  • Zoho Analytics
  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Creator
  • Zoho Desk
  • Zoho Projects
  • API Testing
  • Mobile App Development
  • Laravel
  • Full-Stack Development
  • MERN Stack
  • MongoDB
  • React Native
Tariq M.

Lisbon, Portugal

$12/hr
5.0
6 jobs

Proficient in various web design programs including HTML, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, FrontPage and others. Extensive use and knowledge of end user programs and browser integration problems for web page design. Experienced PHP & MySQL Database Development (Wordpress, Joomla, and oscommerce). Hardware and software abilities. Knowledge of LAN technology with experience on various platforms including Windows XP and 2003 server. Excellent planning and communication skills. Natural presentation and particularly in areas of technical data and e-commerce issues.

  • PHP
  • Custom PHP
  • WordPress
  • Responsive Design
  • HTML
  • PSD to WordPress
  • CodeIgniter
  • Web Development
Ricardo R.

Faro, Portugal

$20/hr
5.0
25 jobs

I’m the go-to developer for businesses and agencies who need honest, technical WordPress work. I build, fix, and optimize websites for stability and speed. What I Do: WordPress Builds: Full sites from scratch, custom themes, and plugin setup Elementor: Page creation, layout fixes, and responsive design WooCommerce: Store repair, checkout/cart issues, and product management PHP & Backend: Upgrades to PHP 8.x, error fixes, and compatibility issues Performance: Speed optimization, Core Web Vitals, and database tuning Integrations: API connections, payment gateways (Stripe/PayPal), and automation Why Clients Choose Me: Honest technical work with practical design solutions Quick turnaround for broken sites and urgent repairs Experience with ClickBank vendors and agency support If you need a stable, fast, and secure WordPress site, send me a message. I’ll provide a clear recommendation and timeline.

  • PHP
  • API Integration
  • WordPress
  • WooCommerce
  • Web Development
  • Elementor
  • Page Speed Optimization
  • Bug Fix
  • JavaScript
  • MySQL
  • Laravel
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Symfony
  • Search Engine Optimization
Saidur B.

Almada, Portugal

$12/hr
5.0
7 jobs

Hi! 👋 I’m Saidur — a 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗪𝗲𝗯 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿 with 4+ 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 building robust, scalable, and user-friendly web applications. I specialize in 𝗟𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹, 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗜𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗩𝘂𝗲.𝗷𝘀, and 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝘁.𝗷𝘀, delivering solutions that are not only functional but also built to last. Whether you need a 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺, a 𝘀𝗻𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲, or a 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗴𝗶𝗻/𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵, I combine clean code with clear communication to ensure your project runs smoothly from start to finish. 💡 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱: Laravel, CodeIgniter, PHP (secure, scalable APIs & systems) 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱: Vue.js, React.js, Nextjs, JavaScript, Tailwind, Bootstrap 𝗖𝗠𝗦: WordPress (custom themes, plugins, WooCommerce, Elementor) 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀: MySQL, SQL optimization 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Linux (cPanel, Webmin, DigitalOcean) 📌 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 TaskOnBit – Crypto earning platform (Laravel + Vue.js) WEPOS Plus Plugin – WooCommerce partial payments (PHP + Vue.js) Shova Ecommerce – Laravel backend + React.js frontend EHPA Forms – Custom Elementor plugin with PDF generation & logic rules ✅ 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗲 Fast, clear, and friendly communication Clean, maintainable, and future-proof code Experience working with both startups and established businesses Ability to handle projects end-to-end — from planning to deployment If you’re looking for a developer who’s 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵, and 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲, let’s connect and bring your idea to life.

  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Vue.js
  • Tailwind CSS
  • WordPress
  • CodeIgniter
  • MySQL
  • Git
  • Bootstrap
  • REST API
  • WooCommerce
  • Linux System Administration
  • Plugin Development
Alina S.

Carcavelos, Portugal

$45/hr
4.9
185 jobs

With 10+ 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 building from MVPs to full web applications, Laravel / SaaS, e-commerce solutions, API integrations, and legacy upgrades, I’ve delivered 160+ successful projects in Upwork. 𝗔𝗜-𝗔𝗖𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗢𝗣𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗛𝗨𝗠𝗔𝗡-𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗗𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪 ✅ Clients repeatedly highlight improved speed, stability, and development velocity. Reach out me and I’ll provide a fast estimate and clean, reliable delivery. My areas of specialization: - Web Apps - Backend and Frontend Development - Software Integration Working with me, you will: - Stop struggling with communication: I know it is the key - Save money and time by taking my high-quality work - Get the projects and tasks delivered on time and be always aware of their status How I work with AI: I use AI as a tool to move faster on implementation - I still own the architecture, database design, and code review. You get senior-level decisions with faster turnaround on the actual typing More to know about my experience: - PHP, Vue.js, Alpine.js, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, TALL - Frameworks: Laravel - Methodologies: Agile software and Waterfall development - Web service integration: JSON RESTful API, SOAP API - Social integration: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, Google Maps, Google Analytics - Source Code Management: Git, Mercurial, Bitbucket Project Management, Trello, Jira, Mantis My clients have 5-star experience working with me. Please check their reviews Past projects in portfolio section can bring some light to my proficiency. Welcome to check them too For projects and tasks feel free to hit me with an invitation

  • PHP
  • Custom PHP
  • Laravel
  • Web Development
  • Vue.js
  • API Development
  • WordPress
  • MySQL
  • REST API
  • API
  • CI/CD
  • GitHub
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Generative AI Prompt Engineering
  • LLM Prompt Engineering

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