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Hire PHP developer in 48 hours

Scale your team with experienced, thoroughly vetted PHP developers. Match.dev connects startups with top PHP engineers for part-time or full-time roles.

Hire developers

$55/hr

Felipe N.

PHP engineer from Brazil

PHP

Laravel

MySQL

Docker

Hire

$70/hr

Miguel R.

Senior PHP developer from Spain

PHP

Laravel

MySQL

Docker

Hire

$48/hr

Anya L.

PHP backend engineer from Ukraine

PHP

Symfony

PostgreSQL

Redis

Hire

$60/hr

Rajiv S.

PHP DevOps Engineer from India

PHP

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Hire

How to hire PHP Developer with Match.dev

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Discovery call

Tell us about your project, tech stack, and hiring needs.

Custom match

Based on your requirements, we’ll connect you with hand-picked, thoroughly vetted PHP developers.

Quick start

Begin working with your PHP developer within 48–72 hours under an hourly or monthly contract.

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Find your PHP developer

$70/hr

Gabriel M.

Backend Engineer from Brazil

PHP

Laravel

React

React Native

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$75/hr

David K.

Lead PHP Developer from Germany

PHP

Zend Framework

Elasticsearch

AWS

Hire

$57/hr

Hugo T.

PHP Software Engineer

PHP

Symfony

React

Docker

Hire

$52/hr

Nina C.

PHP Web Developer from Poland

PHP

Laravel

Vue.js

Redis

Hire

$43/hr

Ali F.

PHP Application Developer from Egypt

PHP

CodeIgniter

MySQL

Jenkins

Hire

$90/hr

Thomas G.

Senior PHP Architect from USA

PHP

Laravel

Tailwind CSS

AWS

Hire

$64/hr

Lucas M.

Full Stack PHP Developer from Brazil

PHP

CodeIgniter

MariaDB

GitLab

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PHP

Laravel

Symfony

CodeIgniter

Zend Framework

CakePHP

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MariaDB

Redis

Elasticsearch

Docker

Kubernetes

Nginx

Apache

Tailwind CSS

Vue.js

React

GitLab

Jenkins

AWS

PHPUnit

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Match.dev vs Others

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Recruiters

Matching time

48 - 72 hours

1 hour - 4 weeks

48h-72h

2 weeks - 3 months

Pricing

$50-80/hour, no pre-payment

$10-100/hour

$90-200/hour, $500 pre-payment

20-30% of developer's annual salary

Dev quality

Very high. Thorough vetting process

Varies (no vetting)

High

Varies (depends on recruiter)

Flexibility

Part-time & full-time

Short gigs

Part-time

Full-time only

Why Hire PHP Developers with Match.dev?

Expert PHP Developers

We are software developers and builders with deep technical networks. We hand-pick the best PHP developers for your project, focusing on candidates who align perfectly with your requirements. No algorithms, no guesswork—just tailored matches.

Thorough Vetting Process

We only match you with PHP developers who meet our high standards. Every candidate undergoes 10–15 hours of rigorous vetting, ensuring you get top-tier talent experienced in frameworks like Laravel, Symfony, and more.

Flexible Hiring Options

Whether you need a dedicated PHP developer for 10 hours or to scale your in-house team, we provide solutions that fit your project needs. Hourly, part-time, or full-time engagements—you decide.

Satisfaction Guarantee

If you’re not happy with your matched PHP developer, we guarantee a swift replacement to keep your project on track. However, we’re confident you’ll love working with our hand-picked talent.

FAQ — Hiring PHP Developers

Why Should I Hire PHP Developers Through Match.dev?

Hiring PHP developers through Match.dev connects you with a global network of highly skilled, vetted developers. Our developers specialize in creating robust web applications, dynamic websites, and scalable back-end systems using frameworks like Laravel and Symfony. Match.dev ensures quality by rigorously vetting every developer and offering flexible hiring options, from short-term to full-time engagements.

What Are the Benefits of Outsourcing PHP Development with Match.dev?

Outsourcing PHP development through Match.dev offers numerous benefits, including access to a diverse talent pool, cost savings, and faster time to market. By connecting with vetted offshore PHP developers or teams, you can quickly find experts who meet your project’s specific needs. Our platform simplifies the process, saving you time on recruitment, vetting, and interviewing.

Can Match.dev Help Me Hire a Laravel Developer?

Yes! Laravel is one of the most popular PHP frameworks, and Match.dev has a dedicated pool of Laravel developers experienced in building high-performing web applications. Whether you need a freelancer or a full-time Laravel expert, we can quickly match you with a developer who fits your project’s needs.

How Does Match.dev Vet PHP Developers?

Our PHP developers go through a comprehensive vetting process, including a 10-hour paid trial. This ensures they meet high standards for technical skills, experience, and cultural fit. Each developer is tested on PHP frameworks, database management, and their ability to deliver scalable solutions, giving you confidence in their expertise.

What Engagement Models Do You Offer for PHP Developers?

Match.dev offers flexible engagement models tailored to your project needs. You can hire developers on an hourly basis, for part-time or full-time roles, or even assemble a dedicated PHP team for long-term projects. This flexibility ensures you only pay for the resources you need.

What Are the Key Skills Match.dev PHP Developers Bring to Projects?

Our PHP developers excel in:
- Frameworks: Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, Zend
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB
- DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes
- APIs: RESTful, GraphQL
With Match.dev, you’ll work with developers who have proven expertise in delivering reliable and scalable PHP solutions.