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Ben Carey

Freelance PHP Developer
United KingdomFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since March 6, 2018

With over twenty years of development experience, accompanied by over a decade of building and consulting with tech startups, Ben is a seasoned veteran who brings an abundance of specialized skills. He was vice president of partnerships and product strategy at one of Europe's leading startup accelerators for over two years. The combination of coding and strategic experience that Ben brings is unrivaled.

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Brandon Gomes

Freelance PHP Developer
United KingdomFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since September 7, 2021

As a full-stack developer with a background in electronic engineering, Brandon provides elegant and efficient solutions to complex problems. Having worked at both small startups and large multi-national organizations, he can easily adapt to any environment. Brandon is a lifelong learner who appreciates incorporating cutting-edge technology into his work.

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Ledio Berdellima

Freelance PHP Developer
United KingdomFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since April 22, 2022

Ledio is a full-stack software engineer with an emphasis on back-end development. He is proficient in C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, C, C++, Python, Java, and HTML/CSS and has worked with multiple technologies like React, React Native, .NET Core, SQL, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Linux, Git, and Terraform. Ledio's skills encompass API design, relational databases, unit and integration testing, and backlog management.

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Manuel Pérez Gómez

Freelance PHP Developer
United KingdomFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since February 28, 2022

Manuel is a back-end and DevOps engineer with nine years of experience in agencies and eCommerce retailers. His areas of expertise include Magento back-end development, software architecture, automation, and integration of systems and application layers. Manuel becomes an essential team member by communicating proactively with stakeholders, translating requests into technical requirements, managing expectations, and delivering quality solutions on time.

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Roman Meszaros

Freelance PHP Developer
United KingdomFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since February 25, 2022

With over five years of industry experience, Roman is a full-stack developer specializing in JavaScript, TypeScript, and all things React. He started his career as an ERP developer for Asseco Solutions. Most recently, he has volunteered with a team that provides a CMS solution for hundreds of language communities where he works in a fully remote team. Given Roman's experience with SQL databases and back-end development, he is also a valued member of teams developing multi-tiered solutions.

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Barnabas Kecskes

Freelance PHP Developer
United KingdomFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since April 12, 2013

Barnabas is a skilled developer for both web and mobile platforms with a keen eye for detail. He is well experienced in PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery and uses robust frameworks such as Laravel and Vue. Barnabas is also proficient in API integrations, architecture, and front- and back-end development.

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Henry Falade

Freelance PHP Developer
United KingdomFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since December 22, 2021

Henry is a software engineer with 9+ years of hands-on experience. He is currently a senior software engineer at Paystack (the leading fintech in Africa and a subsidiary of Stripe), where he builds different financial solutions. He was a senior software engineer at LawPavilion, a legal tech company in Nigeria, and was later promoted to manage the engineering department. A tech enthusiast, Henry has mastered a range of technologies. He enjoys learning as much as he enjoys coaching.

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Allabi Yanness

Freelance PHP Developer
FranceFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since August 15, 2022

Yanness is a highly skilled full-stack developer with over eight years of experience building applications in the finance, education, and healthcare industries. While primarily focusing on the .NET stack, Yanness started working in React two years ago and now considers it one of his top skills. He has developed platforms, spearheaded complex applications, migrated products, and mentored junior team members. Yanness is interested in working on challenging projects and furthering his career.

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Per-Ivar van den Berghe

Freelance PHP Developer
NetherlandsFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since November 30, 2020

Per-Ivar is a certified Magento 2 developer with more than five years of experience creating optimized custom features for eCommerce platforms. He enjoys working with new technologies and putting in the extra effort to make a project special. Per-Ivar has worked in several teams, making him a real team player.

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Miguel Gama Nunes

Freelance PHP Developer
NetherlandsFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since November 29, 2021

Miguel is a full-stack developer with experience building resilient platforms, with PHP and React being particular strengths. He's led projects and funding rounds, managed stakeholder communication, and was a critical part of product development, from ideation to market-fit testing for the largest newspaper in the Netherlands. He delivered an effective online supermarket scale-up using sharp project ownership skills and fostering a strong and productive team environment.

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Giguru Scheuer

Freelance PHP Developer
NetherlandsFreelance PHP Developer at Toptal Since April 14, 2022

Coming from a chemical engineering background, Giguru is a proud, self-taught software engineer with over a decade of web software development experience. His coding interests led him to enroll in a master's in artificial intelligence, expanding and strengthening his theoretical, computational foundation. His hands-on expertise taught him software is business, but business is more than software; therefore, Giguru reaches goals while considering the clients' current and future business processes.

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Within days, we'll introduce you to the right PHP developer for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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