Lead Backend Engineer (PHP Laravel Node.js)

KETAN SURESH VINCHU

Lead Backend Engineer Senior PHP, Laravel & Node.Js, Express.Js Developer Team Lead Pune, Maharashtra +91-959******* *************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/ketan-vinchu-9192a343 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Lead Backend Engineer PHP & Node.Js Developer with 9+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications using PHP, Laravel, Node.Js, Express.Js, and MySQL.

2.5+ years of Team Lead experience in team management, sprint planning, code reviews, client communication and handling production issues.

Proven expertise in designing RESTful APIs, backend architecture, application optimization, and delivering high-performance, enterprise-grade applications, SOLID Principles, Design patterns, API Security.

Hands-on experience in Airline/Aviation project, ERP systems, Resort Management platforms, and E- commerce applications, Lease project.

Experienced in AI-assisted development using ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot & Gemini to improve development productivity, debugging and code generation, task estimation & documentation. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Backend: PHP, Laravel, Symfony, Lumen, CodeIgniter, Slim, Yii2, Node.Js, Express.Js

Frontend: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax

Databases: MySQL, Firebase, Firestore, Redis Cache

Server Tools: Docker, LAMP, Nginx, Apache

Cloud: AWS

Tools: Git, Swagger, Postman, Bruno

AI Tools: ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, Replit, Codeium

Project execution: Jira, Rally, Asana

KEY PROJECTS

Delivery Management System (DMS) –

Domain: Aviation & Airport Operations

Role / Stack: Lead / Senior Backend Engineer PHP, Laravel, JS/Peripheral Communication Protocols, REST APIs, MySQL

Description: An enterprise-grade airport operational system designed to manage Delivery Management Systems (DMS) and interactive self-service airport KIOSK terminals. Key Highlights:

Engineered robust backend services powering real-time flight and passenger processing across Web and KIOSK environments.

Implemented low-level hardware integration and communication protocols for airport peripherals

(boarding pass/bag tag printers, document scanners).

Developed parser modules for Pectabs (Printer Control Tables) to standardize print data formats across terminal devices.

Designed and executed seamless Cutover workflows to migrate operational systems with zero downtime for airport operations.

Partzilla –

Domain: E-Commerce & Retail (Powersports & OEM Parts)

Role / Stack: Senior Backend Developer PHP, Laravel, MySQL Description: A high-scale e-commerce platform dedicated to OEM powersports parts, handling high- concurrency traffic and complex catalog searching. Key Highlights:

Developed core e-commerce features including custom Wish Lists, Shopping Carts, and automated Invoice/Receipt Generation.

Optimized backend search and checkout API endpoints to handle high transaction concurrency.

Executed large-scale data migration scripts to transfer legacy catalog data, customer accounts, and order histories without data loss.

Lease a Bike –

Domain: Mobility & Incident Management Platform

Role / Stack: Senior Consultant / Technology Laravel Nova, Node.Js, Express.Js, RESTful APIs, MySQL

Description: An end-to-end incident management platform built for corporate bike leasing networks to streamline customer support, repair requests, and claim processing. Key Highlights:

Built dynamic customer issue handling workflows, ticket classification, and automated status tracking.

Architected scalable RESTful APIs connecting customer mobile applications with backend support dashboards.

Optimized issue response structures to enable real-time ticket updates and rapid escalation for support teams.

Parkstreet –

Domain: Enterprise Resource Planning (Distribution & Logistics)

Role / Stack: Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead PHP, Symfony, MySQL, Asana, Jira Description: A comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform designed to manage complex supply chain, order handling, and warehousing operations. Key Highlights:

Designed backend logic for automated Invoice Generation, reducing manual billing effort across large customer order queues.

Built dynamic Work Queue management systems to prioritize and assign pending operations automatically.

Developed Transfer Order tracking modules to manage inventory movement accurately between distribution centers.

Resort Cleaning –

Domain: Hospitality & Property Management

Role / Stack: Software Engineer PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Ajax, MySQL Description: A property management solution tailored for resort operations, focusing on real-time task allocation and housekeeping workflows.

Key Highlights:

Built automated property cleaning modules to schedule, dispatch, and track housekeeping staff across multi-property resorts.

Integrated interactive dashboards using Ajax and JavaScript for real-time room status updates

(Checked-out, Cleaning in Progress, Ready).

Improved operational turn-around time for guest check-ins through dynamic task re-assignment.

Manufacturing ERP –

Domain: Industrial Manufacturing

Role / Stack: Software Engineer PHP, CodeIgniter, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery Description: An integrated enterprise manufacturing software designed to streamline end-to-end plant operations, resource planning, and procurement.

Key Highlights:

Developed functional modules for HRM (employee attendance, payroll integration), Sales, and Purchase order management.

Built Material Requirements Planning (MRP) workflows to calculate raw material demands based on active production schedules.

Structured relational MySQL database tables to track multi-stage manufacturing pipelines accurately.

Healthcare Information Management System (HMIS) –

Domain: Healthcare & Hospital Management

Role / Stack: Software Programmer PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL Description: A centralized hospital workflow system designed to automate administrative, clinical, and patient management tasks.

Key Highlights:

Developed patient management modules covering registration, IPD/OPD admissions, and medical history logging.

Built administrative tools for managing medical staff shifts, doctor schedules, and department allocations.

Implemented secure database schemas to maintain patient records, billing data, and prescription history compliant with operational standards.

EDUCATION

MCA – Shivaji University (2015) – 63%

PreDAC – C-DAC Pune (2011) – B Grade

BCA – Shivaji University (2011) – 62%

CONTRACT EXPERIENCE

Infogain India (Client - Sabre) Contract Consultant Sep 2025 - Present

Kudzu Infotech (Client - Deloitte) Senior Consultant - Technology Feb 2024 - Apr 2024 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Growexx IT Senior Software Engineer Jul 2022 - Dec 2023

Benchmark IT Solutions Software Engineer Jul 2019 - Jul 2022

Xtensible Software Technologies Software Engineer Nov 2017 - Jun 2019

Vascorp Softwares Software Programmer Aug 2015 - Aug 2017 PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10 Jan 1991

Marital Status: Married

Permanent Address: Plot No. 4, Nisarg Colony, I.T.I Road, Budhwar Naka, Satara DECLARATION

I hereby declare that all the information provided above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Place: Pune

Date:

Signature: Ketan Suresh Vinchu

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