MahamadAkram Desai
PHP Laravel Backend Sr. Software Developer Vue.js 7+ Years Experience Pune, Maharashtra
+91-976******* **************@*****.*** Pune, Maharashtra LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akram-desai-037931143/ Professional Summary:
Senior Backend Developer with 7+ years of experience in PHP and Laravel, specializing in building scalable, high- performance web applications and RESTful APIs. Strong expertise in MySQL query optimization, backend architecture, authentication (OAuth2, JWT), and asynchronous processing using AWS SQS and RabbitMQ. Experienced in API integrations, performance tuning, and secure backend development. Proficient in collaborating within Agile teams to deliver reliable, maintainable, and business-driven solutions. Technical Skills
• Backend & APIs: PHP, Laravel, Core PHP, REST APIs, CodeIgniter
• Frontend: JavaScript, jQuery, Vue.js, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap
• Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, Couchbase
• Messaging & Queues: RabbitMQ, AWS SQS
• Cloud & Tools: AWS S3, Git, Jira, Elastic Search Professional Experience
Senior Software Developer SAI Mar 2025 – Dec 2025 Skills: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Git
• Designed, developed, and maintained RESTful APIs using PHP and Laravel to support scalable backend systems.
• Built and optimized backend components using MySQL, improving application performance and reliability.
• Implemented clean, maintainable code following MVC architecture and OOP principles.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and managed source code using Git.
• Ensured backend stability, performance optimization, and secure coding practices. Senior PHP Developer Bakuun.com Oct 2019 - Feb 2025 Skills: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Vue.js, TypeScript, AWS SQS, RabbitMQ, Git, Jira
• Designed and developed scalable backend systems using PHP and Laravel for high-traffic production environments.
• Built and optimized RESTful APIs supporting Vue.js frontend applications.
• Improved API response time by optimizing MySQL queries and implementing indexing strategies.
• Implemented asynchronous processing using AWS SQS and RabbitMQ for background jobs and event- driven workflows.
• Collaborated in Agile/Scrum teams using Jira and Git for sprint planning and version control. PHP Developer EXCELSIOR RESEARCH Oct 2018 - Jun 2019 Skills: PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, MySQL, MVC Architecture
• Developed and maintained web applications using PHP, Laravel, and CodeIgniter following MVC architecture.
• Implemented backend modules including CRUD operations, form validation, and database integration using MySQL.
• Assisted in debugging, code optimization, and performance improvements for existing applications.
• Collaborated with senior developers to deliver backend features aligned with project requirements. Key Projects
Toast & DBD API Integration
Role: Senior Software Developer Company: SAI Duration: Mar 2025 – Dec 2025 (10 Months)
• Integrated legacy Core PHP (Toast) system with Laravel-based DBD APIs.
• Built backend modules for Customer, Project, Plot, POD, and Partner workflows.
• Developed secure data access layers using MySQL and Couchbase.
• Implemented API validation, error handling, and real-time data synchronization. Tech Stack: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Couchbase, JavaScript, jQuery Ratedock - Partner Management Platform
Role: Senior PHP Developer Company: Bakuun.com Duration: 36 Months
• Developed a web application for partner onboarding, configuration, certification, and reporting.
• Designed and implemented backend services and UI modules using PHP and Laravel.
• Built complex business logic and data access layers using MySQL and Couchbase.
• Implemented asynchronous workflows using AWS SQS and managed assets with AWS S3. Modules: Team Member Creation, Certification Dashboard, Certification Result (Admin) Tech Stack: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Couchbase, Vue.js, TypeScript, AWS SQS, AWS S3 Property & Bk-Admin – Hotel Management System
Role: Senior PHP Web Developer Company: Bakuun.com Duration: 28 Months
• Built backend systems for room inventory, pricing, availability, and partner-wise configuration.
• Implemented pricing algorithms, inventory updates, and rate plan management.
• Developed optimized data access layers using MySQL and Couchbase.
• Enhanced admin and partner dashboards.
• Integrated background processing using AWS SQS.
Modules: Room Management, Pricing & Rate Plans, Inventory Management, Partner Configuration, Dashboard Tech Stack: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Couchbase, AWS SQS, AWS S3 CRM – Excelsior Research
Role: PHP Developer Company: Excelsior Research
• Developed an enterprise CRM system using PHP MVC and Laravel.
• Designed and implemented backend and UI modules for Admin, HR, Manager, and Employee roles.
• Built service components, complex business logic, and data access layers.
• Assisted in unit testing, debugging, and performance optimization. Modules: Admin, Manager, Team Lead, Employee, HR Panel. Tech Stack: PHP MVC, Laravel, Bootstrap, JavaScript Survey Monitoring System
Role: PHP Developer Company: Excelsior Research
• Developed a third-party system to monitor vendor leads and exchange data between vendors.
• Designed and implemented backend services and UI modules.
• Built complex business logic and optimized data access layers. Modules: Admin Dashboard, Monitor Leads, Vendor Panel Tech Stack: PHP MVC, Laravel, MySQL, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery Education
• BE CSE – Shivaji University – (July-2014 - April-2017) – 65.12%
• Diploma in Computer – MSBTE – (July-2011 - April-2014) – 61.68%