Senior Software Engineer - PHP/Laravel - Vue.js - AWS Backend/Full

LAKSHAY KHANNA

Senior Software Engineer

**.********@*****.*** 783-***-**** LinkedIn Delhi, India PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience building and scaling production-grade SaaS, fintech, Ed-tech and Learning management systems. Strong expertise in backend architecture using PHP, Laravel and Node.js, frontend development with Vue.js, and cloud-native solutions on AWS. Proven track record of designing secure APIs, integrating complex third-party systems, and delivering high-impact features for large-scale applications.

SKILLS

Languages: PHP, JavaScript, SQL

Frameworks: Laravel, Node.js, Vue.js, Express, Yii Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB

Cloud & DevOps: AWS (S3, ECS, Cognito), Docker, Jenkins Tools: Git, JIRA, Bitbucket, Firebase

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, REST APIs, JWT, SCORM, LTI WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior Software Engineer - Think Future Technologies, Gurugram Sept 2022 – Present ThriveDx Arena / IronCircle LMS (AI-powered cybersecurity training platform) Own end-to-end development of LMS features using Vue.js (frontend) and Laravel (backend) serving 20,000+ of active learners.

Designed and maintained 50+ RESTful APIs supporting course management, cohorts, scheduling, certifications, and reporting.

Integrated third-party platforms including Zoom, Kaltura, Canvas (LTI), JIRA, and AWS Cognito. Worked across multiple microservices and coordinated integrations between internal and external systems.

Played a key role in rebranding ThriveDx Arena to IronCircle LMS, ensuring seamless migration. (It was acquired by QuickStart)

Optimised database queries and backend logic, improving performance and system reliability. Creating claude agents for code-review, code-commit and full git flow. Tech Stack: PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, Node,js, MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS (S3, ECS, Cognito), Zoom API, Kaltura API, Canvas LTI, JIRA, SCORM

EcoSupp — E commerce Platform (D2C Supplement brand) Managed and customised WordPress + WooCommerce backend and frontend for high-traffic e commerce website.

Developed custom plugins, themes, and dynamic pages using ACF. Integrated CRM (Zebra) and marketing automation tools (Klaviyo). Improved checkout and customer engagement workflows through third-party API integrations. Optimized legacy code and improving response time of website. Tech Stack: WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, ACF, Klaviyo, Zebra CRM Software Engineer — Kellton Tech, Gurugram Feb 2020 – Aug 2022 Avanse Education Loan Platform (NBFC education loan provider) Built and scaled a fintech loan disbursement platform handling 1000+ crores in transactions. Designed backend architecture and RESTful APIs using Laravel, following secure and scalable design principles.

Implemented integrations for V-KYC, e Sign, net banking, and payment gateway. Owned the Integration of E-NACH and Physical NACH. Improved production stability by identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and critical bugs.

Collaborated directly with clients for requirement analysis, demos, and on-site coordination. Tech Stack: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, AWS S3, JWT, JIRA, HTML, CSS, JavaScript EDUCATION

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science

Maharishi Dayanand University Aug 2016 – May 2020

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