Full-Stack PHP/Laravel Engineer with API Focus

NAMAN PANDITA

Software Engineer

+91-797******* *****.*******@*****.*** LinkedIn Chandigarh

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

7+ years Senior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack development with PHP/Laravel, Vue/Nuxt, and Node.js. Designs RESTful APIs, data models, and fast UIs. Skilled with MySQL, Elasticsearch, AWS and CI/CD, integrating OpenAI and Claude to improve delivery, code quality, and developer workflows. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, Vue.js, Node.js Frameworks: Laravel, Nuxt.js, AdonisJS, Inertia.js Frontend: Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Inertia.js, JavaScript

Backend: PHP, Laravel, AdonisJS, Node.js, Symfony

Tools: Docker, Git, AWS Lambda, Twilio, TokBox, OpenAI, Claude AI Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch Platforms: AWS, Shopify, OpenCart

Methodologies: REST APIs, SSR, testing, component libraries Library: BouncerJS, PHPUnit

Others: WebRTC, PSR-4

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (7+ YEARS)

Software Engineer Mar 2024 - Present

Capture Higher Ed Remote

● Led end-to-end front-end development using Vue/Nuxt, delivering modular UI components and accelerating releases by 30%.

● Designed and built RESTful APIs and data pipelines to enable reliable two-way counselor workflows and integrations.

● Optimized SQL queries and caching to improve page responsiveness by 60% and support analytics dashboards.

● Established engineering standards; introduced AI-assisted research/documentation in code reviews to enhance developer productivity by 10x.

● Collaborated with product, analytics, and admissions to prioritize delivery and reduce turnaround by 20%.

● Created reusable Vue libraries and instituted CI/CD practices to increase code reusability and deployment consistency.

● Expanded onboarding flow via RESTful API integrations, increasing new student signups by 12% within 90 days and accelerating time-to-first-use for growth milestones.

● Implemented auto scaling for peak admissions traffic and introduced resilient caching, reducing peak latency by 45% and maintaining 99.95% uptime.

● Implemented messaging integrations (e.g., Twilio) to enable personalized outreach and increase engagement..

● Built a personalized admissions chatbot in Vue.js and integrated SQL OpenAl using reusable components to capture prospect intent and streamline counselor follow-up. Technologies Used: Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Node.js, OpenAI, Claude AI, MySQL Senior Software Engineer Jul 2021 - Feb 2024

SuperDNA TechnoLab Chandigarh

● Developed backend services for a CDP, integrating Facebook Ads, Google Ads, Shopify and other sources to unify user data.

● Enforced PSR-4 standards and added PHPUnit tests to strengthen code quality and maintainability, cutting defects.

● Handled over 100k user data for 200+ clients in the MongoDB, MySQL databases for making optimized queries which were served over the frontend.

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● Scaled data ingestion and querying across MySQL/MongoDB; leveraged Elasticsearch for fast profile search and indexing, improving throughput by 35%.

● Built a reusable Vue component library to speed up feature rollout, reducing development effort.

● Optimized database access patterns to increase fetch speeds and reduce latency by 40 seconds.

● Developed a serverless Lambda to upload zip files to distribute load on the backend server.

● Helped in migration of legacy Symfony code to robust Laravel codebase. Technologies Used: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Vue.js, Git, AWS, Twilio, Node.js Associate Software Engineer Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

Prologic Technologies Mohali

● Delivered full-stack features for video-conferencing and telemedicine platforms with WebRTC/TokBox, ensuring secure, compliant workflows.

● Built RESTful APIs and modular front-end components for e-commerce, including token-based purchasing and account credits.

● Strengthened security and HIPAA compliance across data flows, reducing risk exposure.

● Tuned performance and stability to improve call quality and reduce drop-offs by 80%.

● Collaborated with design and QA to streamline releases, cutting cycle times.

● Led feature enabling patient onboarding and promotions, boosting new user signups by 22% (3,400 users) in 60 days, driving measurable adoption..

● Implemented auto scaling for video calls to support double peak loads, achieving 99.98% uptime and seamless performance under 2x concurrency.

Technologies Used: Laravel, Vue.js, WebRTC, TokBox, REST APIs, HIPAA, MySQL Web Developer Dec 2019 - Jun 2020

42Works Mohali

● Built an internal HRM system with Vue.js front end and Laravel backend, improving HR process efficiency by 30%.

● Developed custom OpenCart plugins to extend storefront and checkout, increasing feature flexibility and merchant..

● Wrote clean, testable code and conducted reviews to enhance maintainability. Technologies Used: Vue.js, Laravel, Node.js, OpenCart, PHP, MySQL Intern/Web Developer Dec 2018 - Dec 2019

Young Techies Pvt Ltd Mohali

● Built a Laravel-based backend with REST APIs for a law firm to manage employee billing time, saving 25hours/week.

● Enhanced a Shopify storefront to deliver smoother UX and improve performance.

● Integrated third-party services and ensured clean, modular code for reliable operations. Technologies Used: Laravel, REST APIs, Shopify, PHP, MySQL EDUCATION

Bachelor in Technology (Computer Science) Jul 2017 Panjab University Chandigarh, Chandigarh

12th 2012

SD Public School, CBSE Chandigarh, Chandigarh

10th 2010

St. Joseph Sr. Sec. School, CBSE Chandigarh, Chandigarh LANGUAGES

● English

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