Coding Agent (PHP) (Freelancer)

About Us

Deccan AI Experts is a pioneering company founded by IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad alumni, with a strong founding team from IITs, NITs, and BITS. We specialize in delivering high-quality human-curated data, AI-first scaled operations services, and advanced AI solutions. Based in San Francisco and Hyderabad, we are a young, fast-moving team on a mission to build AI for Good, driving innovation and meaningful societal impact.

We are looking for a skilled Coding Agent (PHP) to join our growing network of freelance experts. If you are passionate about clean code, backend development, problem-solving, and building scalable applications, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain backend applications using PHP.
• Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practices.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize existing applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and enhancements.
• Work with APIs, databases, and third-party integrations.
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain proper documentation.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in PHP development.
• Strong understanding of core PHP and object-oriented programming (OOP).
• Experience with frameworks such as Laravel, CodeIgniter, or Symfony.
• Proficiency in MySQL or other relational databases.
• Familiarity with REST APIs, Git/version control, and debugging tools.
• Understanding of web application architecture and backend best practices.
• Ability to write optimized, maintainable, and scalable code.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms or deployment workflows.
• Familiarity with frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Exposure to AI-assisted coding tools or automation workflows is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay (₹1200/hour).
• Fully remote opportunity.
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-driven projects.
• Collaborate with a highly talented and fast-growing team.