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Freelance Back-End Developer

Twine

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Original Job Summary

Role Overview

The Freelance Back-End Developer role at Twine involves revising and localizing an existing PHP website to suit the needs of a specific local market. The candidate will work independently and remotely to ensure the website is fully adapted for local users while maintaining high standards of quality and performance.

Deliverables

  • Analyze the inherited PHP website for areas requiring localization.
  • Implement localization features including language support and regional settings.
  • Update and optimize database structures for local requirements.
  • Conduct thorough testing of all localized features.
  • Provide documentation of changes and recommendations for future improvements.

Requirements

  • Proven PHP development and website localization experience.
  • Strong database management and optimization skills.
  • Ability to work remotely and manage tasks independently.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with web development best practices.
  • Availability for potential follow-up projects.

About Twine

Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies that need creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.

Our Mission

Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.

Key skills/competency

  • PHP
  • Localization
  • Database Management
  • Remote Work
  • Testing
  • Documentation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Web Development
  • Optimization
  • Attention to Detail

How to Get Hired at Twine

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight PHP and localization expertise.
  • Emphasize remote work: Showcase independent task management skills.
  • Research Twine: Understand their freelance marketplace mission.
  • Prepare coding tests: Brush up on PHP and database management.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review PHP coding best practices.
Study website localization techniques.
Optimize database query strategies.
Test code in a staging environment.

Behavioral Questions

Describe remote work challenges handled.
Explain problem-solving in previous projects.
Share experiences with independent task management.
Discuss adapting to evolving project requirements.