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."