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  • Bohdan

    Tech lead, Senior JS developer

    Ukraine/(GMT +2:00)

    Full-stack web developer, team leader, has math background.

    Experience

    26 years

    Availability

    To be verified

  • Oleksandr

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Ukraine/(GMT +2:00)

    Oleksandr is a Senior Full-stack developer with experience architecting applications at all levels. He is well-versed in best practices and approaches to programming principles and can justify his decisions on technologies and implementation. Having worked in various domains, Oleksandr is effective both solo and as a team member. Outside of work, he enjoys an active lifestyle, including skiing, gym workouts, boxing, and playing football.

    Experience

    11 years

    Availability

    Part-time

  • Oladapo

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Qatar/(GMT +3:00)

    The ultimate dream project for Oladapo is a product related to property tech: a solution for communities that struggle to find affordable housing, especially in Third World countries. This developer has quite a diverse experience: from working within the staffing domain to e-commerce projects. Oladapo has successfully led technical interviews, mentored junior colleagues, and was even an Engineering Team Lead, which shows his passion for this craft. Another enjoyable activity for Oladapo is participating in competitive sports: he likes to spend his free time playing football and tennis!

    Experience

    16 years

    Availability

    To be verified

  • Hatim

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Morocco/(GMT +1:00)

    Hatim is a senior full-stack developer with over 7 years of experience in PHP and Laravel, and strong frontend expertise in React, Next.js, and Typescript. He has delivered complex projects, including streaming platforms, payment systems, and SaaS solutions, demonstrating strong architectural skills and clear communication. Technical interviews confirm his proficiency in both backend and frontend development, as well as his ability to optimize performance and integrate AI tools.

    Experience

    7 years

    Availability

    Full-time

  • Oleksandr

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Ukraine/(GMT +2:00)

    Oleksandr is a seasoned engineer with over 11 years of experience, showing a clear professional growth from a strong PHP background to deep expertise in modern JavaScript ecosystems and Blockchain technology. He has hands-on experience integrating advanced AI models to address complex business challenges and a proven track record of successfully delivered Blockchain projects, including custom Chrome extensions. Oles has designed and built scalable, real-time server architectures using Feathers.js and Socket.io, and developed high-performance front-end applications with Next.js, Lit, and vanilla JavaScript. His skill set also spans DevOps — containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, infrastructure management with Cloudflare, and CI/CD pipeline setup. In recent years, Oles has contributed to both remote and in-house teams, mentoring junior developers and driving projects toward ambitious goals.

    Experience

    12 years

    Availability

    Full-time

  • Gbeila

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Netherlands/(GMT +1:00)

    As a senior full-stack developer with 11+ years of PHP/Laravel experience and solid frontend skills in Alpine.js and Vue.js, Aliu combines deep hands-on expertise with strong leadership. He’s led engineering teams as Tech Lead and CTO while remaining close to the code. In a technical interview, he delivered clean, reliable solutions with minimal guidance and communicated clearly and confidently about his approach and experience.

    Experience

    12 years

    Availability

    Full-time

  • Marian

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Bulgaria/(GMT +2:00)

    Marian is a highly experienced Software Developer interested in designing and crafting efficient modern software and learning new technologies and tools if needed. His specialties include quickly learning new skills and programming languages and problem-solving. So far, he has JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP & Laravel + Node.js, React and Next.js under his belt. He's still enthusiastically grabbing onto any other programming languages, frameworks, or principles he can integrate into the coding web in his head.

    Experience

    14 years

    Availability

    Part-time

  • Michael

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Ukraine/(GMT +2:00)

    It is how you want a Full-Stack JavaScript Developer: holistic tech stack, monumental experience, core-deep understanding of coding, mathematical background, and guts for leadership. That sounds great, but Michael is more than that. Just rotate that mouse wheel to see why.

    Experience

    10 years

    Availability

    To be verified

  • Nazarii

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Ukraine/(GMT +2:00)

    Nazarii is a software developer with extensive experience in back-end and full-stack development, focusing on e-commerce and data integration solutions. He has a strong background in designing, building, and maintaining software systems, including API integrations, data processing pipelines, and platform migrations. Comfortable working independently or as part of a team, Nazar has contributed to projects ranging from Shopify and Fulfil.io integrations to custom backend architectures for high-volume applications.

    Experience

    15 years

    Availability

    Full-time

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Why hire Yii developers through our platform?

Find devs with skills you can trust with Lemon.io, so you can stop looking and start making progress again.

Why hire Yii

Over 6500 companies use Yii as their main framework, including giants like Google, Amazon and Lyft.

High-quality web apps

Yii's modular approach lets devs reuse components, so they can seamlessly manage app complexity.

Faster development process

Yii's architecture and a vast library of pre-built components speed up development, so you can get to market sooner.

Enjoyable user experience

From smooth, responsive interfaces to reduced loading times, devs can use Yii to boost usability.

Scaling made easy

Yii's modular, component-based architecture makes it easy to scale applications as traffic grows.

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Aerospace

The experience with Lemon.io has been fantastic. The interview process has been good, the caliber of people – excellent and integration has been very smooth.

Marc Horowitz
Marc HorowitzCOO of SkyFi
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Telecommunications

We needed extra developers to clean off all these bugs so the company could skyrocket.

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Conor MackenDirector of Engineering
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AI

We needed extra AI engineers to keep our ambitious project running.

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Mike LukimanFounding Senior Software Engineer at Everstar.ai
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Yii developers?

Look for talented Yii developers in PHP communities since they are known to build fast, efficient web applications using this framework. Try starting with platforms that have general listings like Indeed and Glassdoor; use “Yii”, “PHP” or “Web dev” keywords during your search. Consider browsing Yii-specific forums too, join some communities for engineers focusing on PHP & check Stack Overflow as well.

Remember there are platforms like Lemon.io designed specifically to connect skills and expertise with the right project requirements.

What is the no-risk trial period for hiring Yii developers on Lemon.io?

With Lemon.io, when choosing a new Yii developer, clients are offered a “no-risk” trial of up to 20 hours of paid, real-world project collaboration. You can work together directly and experience firsthand their abilities & overall work ethic within your specific project context before committing to a longer contract.

And in the unlikely event that your chosen Lemon.io engineer isn’t quite the right fit for any reason whatsoever—there’s always our risk-free replacement policy. We will get someone better suited as quickly & efficiently as possible so you have complete peace of mind during the recruitment journey.

Is there a high demand for Yii developers?

The need for Yii developers is steady, but not quite booming as certain newer PHP frameworks have stolen the show lately. Companies with older projects running Yii need coders to keep these systems updated and to troubleshoot when things break down. This is still quite relevant, and businesses want their websites and web apps working without a hitch — there’s definitely demand in this niche.

How quickly can I hire a Yii developer through Lemon.io?

Once we have established your needs, our team can source developers specializing in Yii who best meet the profile of the developer you require – target time 24-48 hours. Although the timeline can spread a few extra days for possible technical assessments, code review tasks, or interviews (as applicable to your needs) you can expect to on-board your new Yii developer into your project in 2-8 days.

What are the main strengths of Lemon.io’s platform?

Lemon.io takes care of all communication, contract negotiations, and billing, ensuring that your chosen Yii developers can focus 100% on doing what they do best: developing, maintaining, or upgrading your software project.

If you are interested in having more control throughout the process, we can connect you with talented developers for short-term or long-term projects, or offer direct hire services.

Our network sources from 300+ online websites, job boards, communities, and programming-specific resources.

Because we present a pre-screened shortlist of appropriate candidates, you can quickly select from them – in as little as 24-48 hours – making it possible to manage project timelines effectively.

What is the vetting process for developers at Lemon.io?

To maintain compliance with only pros experienced in the Yii framework, we apply this filtering:

1. We first filter profiles through our automatic assessment system, which tests for PHP framework expertise, language proficiency, and other Yii-centric skills.
2. We scrutinize CVs in detail, compare claims with LinkedIn profiles, and substantiate experience through the study of past projects using Yii.
3. Candidates complete specific challenges on Coderbyte that require writing cost-effective PHP functionality within the Yii framework context to gain a technical assessment.
4. Successful candidates advance to a technical interview where they showcase their skills by completing project-specific scenarios, coding live solutions, and discussing the difficulties encountered and how they were solved using Yii.

How can your business benefit from hiring a Yii developer?

Yii is a very efficient PHP framework used in developing web applications. The framework serves well when it comes to creating stable and secure back-ends, setting up API integrations, or developing custom-tailored solutions in an unfussy and secure assembly.

This is invaluable knowledge that helps your business to create complex, solid, and reliable websites at relatively low cost in terms of the resources required.

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