About
Highly experienced Senior PHP Developer with a strong focus on Laravel framework, specializing in building robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications. Proven ability to lead complex projects from concept to deployment, optimize system architecture, and mentor junior developers. Adept at leveraging modern PHP practices and ecosystem tools to deliver impactful solutions that drive business objectives.
Work
San Francisco, California, US
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Summary
Led the development of scalable web applications and API services using PHP and Laravel, enhancing system performance and user experience for a leading SaaS platform.
Highlights
Architected and implemented a new microservices-based API platform using Laravel, reducing response times by 30% and enabling seamless integration with third-party services.
Optimized database queries and application logic, improving system performance by 25% and significantly enhancing user experience for over 100,000 active users.
Mentored a team of 3 junior developers, fostering best practices in clean code, test-driven development (TDD), and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Developed and maintained robust testing suites (PHPUnit, PestPHP) for critical application modules, increasing code coverage to 90%+ and reducing post-deployment bugs by 40%.
Collaborated cross-functionally with product, design, and DevOps teams to translate complex business requirements into technical specifications and deliver features ahead of schedule.
Languages
English
Skills
Programming Languages
PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, SQL, Python (Basic).
Frameworks & Libraries
Laravel, Symfony, Vue.js, React.js (Basic), jQuery, Bootstrap.
Databases
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB.
Tools & Technologies
Git, Docker, AWS (EC2, S3, RDS), Jira, Confluence, Figma, Postman, Composer, NPM, Webpack.
Development Practices
RESTful APIs, Microservices, MVC Architecture, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Agile Methodologies, Scrum, CI/CD, Code Review, Performance Optimization, Security Best Practices.
Operating Systems
Linux, macOS, Windows.