Senior Software Engineer

● Developed and maintained scalable web applications and RESTful APIs using Laravel and Lumen, supporting core business operations and backend workflows. ● Assisted in migrating legacy PHP codebases to modern Laravel (v10+) and PHP 8.2, improving maintainability, system modularity, and backend performance. ● Built dynamic frontend components using Vue.js, React, and Bootstrap, delivering responsive and accessible UIs integrated with Laravel APIs via Axios and Inertia.js. ● Optimized complex data operations by fine-tuning Eloquent ORM usage, writing raw SQL queries, and utilizing Doctrine ORM for advanced data manipulation in MySQL and PostgreSQL. ● Integrated third-party services such as Stripe, Twilio, and SendGrid to automate billing processes, SMS/email notifications, and customer communication workflows. ● Developed cloud-native features by deploying Laravel applications on AWS (EC2, Lambda) and Azure App Services, with background tasks managed via Laravel Queues and Redis/Horizon. ● Set up and maintained CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Docker, and CircleCI, automating deployments and improving DevOps efficiency. ● Collaborated with QA and DevOps teams to implement monitoring with Sentry, New Relic, and AWS CloudWatch, improving issue tracking and system observability. ● Wrote unit and feature tests using PHPUnit and Laravel’s testing framework, ensuring code reliability and reducing regression risks across business-critical modules. ● Actively participated in Agile ceremonies using JIRA, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives, contributing to collaborative delivery and continuous improvement.