Senior PHP Developer / Laravel Developer

Position

Senior PHP / Laravel Developer (with WordPress experience)

Location

Remote (open worldwide)

Employment Type

Independent Contractor / Freelancer

Schedule

Full-time (40 hours per week)

Time Zone

CET working hours

Compensation

USD $2,000 – $3,000 per month, based on experience and skill level

About Us

KU Europe GmbH is a family‑owned D2C company behind KU2 Cosmetics, dedicated to helping people “grow older, look younger.” With our own fulfillment center, we serve millions of customers across the DACH region, ensuring top‑quality products, fast delivery, and an exceptional customer experience.

We embrace a remote‑first culture, collaborating with talented professionals worldwide to create innovative beauty and anti‑aging products that deliver real, lasting results.

About the Role

We’re looking for a skilled PHP / Laravel Developer with deep WordPress experience to join our growing remote team. You’ll play a key role in developing, maintaining, and improving our web platforms to ensure a seamless digital experience for our customers.

Tasks

• Develop, maintain, and optimize web applications using PHP (Laravel framework).
• Build and customize WordPress websites and plugins to meet business, marketing, and e-commerce needs.
• Collaborate closely with designers and marketing teams.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems and integrations.
• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code following best practices.
• Ensure performance, scalability, and security across all web platforms.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience developing, maintaining, and optimizing web applications using PHP (Laravel framework).
• At least 3 years of experience building and customizing WordPress websites and plugins to support marketing and e-commerce initiatives.
• Strong hands‑on experience with the Laravel framework.
• Proven track record of WordPress development.
• Solid understanding of MySQL, RESTful APIs, and Git version control.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Must be available to work in the CET time zone.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).

Benefits

• 100% Remote – work from anywhere.
• 25 paid leaves per year.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast‑growing international company.
• Long‑term position with room for growth.
• Flexible working environment that values autonomy and results.
• Collaboration with a passionate, international team.
• Access to cutting‑edge tools and resources to support your professional growth.

Contract Details

• This is an independent freelance contract.
• The role is full‑time (40 hours per week).
• You will be working exclusively with our company and are not permitted to take on work with any other company during this engagement.