PHP Laravel Backend & REST API Developer

NIRAJ MISHRA

PHP Laravel Developer Backend & REST API Developer

Surat, Gujarat +91-999**-***** ***************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/niraj-mishra-53333a20a github.com/0505NirajMishra PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Backend developer with 4+ years of experience building scalable systems in PHP, Laravel, and CodeIgniter, including 1 year of React.js. Specializes in REST API architecture, JWT authentication, real-time socket communication, and device automation (ADB). Most recently built core backend and API infrastructure for TestGrid's AI-powered end-to-end testing platform, shipping production features across authentication, device management, and automation workflows. Comfortable owning a module end-to-end — from database design to deployment.

CORE SKILLS

Backend: PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, MVC Architecture, RESTful APIs Frontend: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, AJAX

Database: MySQL

Auth & Security: JWT, Role-Based Access Control, Authentication/Authorization Real-Time: Socket Communication, WebSocket

Automation: Cron Jobs, ADB Commands, Scheduled Tasks UI Frameworks: Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Vite

Tools & Deployment: Git, Postman, DigitalOcean, cPanel, XAMPP, FileZilla PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PHP Laravel Developer

TestGrid.io, Surat, Gujarat Dec 2024 – Aug 2026

AI-powered end-to-end testing platform for web, mobile, API, and performance testing on real devices and browsers.

● API Architecture: migrated existing APIs to a structured system with JWT authentication, standardized response handling, and separated validation/message layers — improving consistency across all endpoints.

● Build Automation: built the Resign Build feature end-to-end (upload, generate, and store iOS IPA/ZIP and Android APK/AAB builds), including direct installation on connected devices.

● Real-Time Systems: developed the TG Connect Force Disconnect feature using socket communication for live VPN/tunnel session monitoring and forced disconnection across iOS, Android, and Web.

● Device Automation: built the ADB Pulled Files feature to retrieve files from connected devices via the API layer, with a cron job auto-purging files after 7 days on a role-based schedule.

● Access & Audit: developed an Authentication Logs API for login/logout history and a Directory Tree API for nested directory retrieval, both with role-based access control.

● Core Modules: built and maintained device listing, assignment, user dashboard, and Automation Session modules.

● Code Quality: maintained a modular MVC folder structure for reusability and scalability; debugged issues spanning backend, APIs, sockets, and device communication.

PHP Laravel Developer

The Complete Softech Pvt. Ltd., Surat, Gujarat Aug 2021 – Jun 2024

• Backend Development: built and maintained scalable web applications using PHP, Laravel, and MySQL, including RESTful APIs for frontend and third-party integrations.

● Core Backend Modules: developed authentication, authorization, CRUD operations, admin panels, and business logic for database-driven applications.

● Frontend Integration: developed responsive interfaces using JavaScript, Bootstrap, jQuery, and AJAX, integrating with backend APIs via Axios and Fetch.

● Database: designed MySQL schemas and relationships; optimized queries, filtering, and CRUD performance.

● Practices: followed MVC architecture with a focus on secure API communication, reusable code, and maintainable application structure.

KEY PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

● TestGrid / TestOS (PHP, Laravel, MySQL, REST APIs, WebSockets, ADB): Engineered core backend and API infrastructure for an AI testing platform — JWT auth, Resign Build (iOS/Android), TG Connect socket disconnection, ADB file extraction with cron cleanup, and role-based directory & log APIs.

● E-Commerce & Web Applications (Laravel, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, Bootstrap): Built product/category management, admin panels, CRUD, authentication, REST APIs, search, filtering, and pagination.

● Notification Integration (Laravel, PHP, MySQL, Twilio): Implemented SMS notifications, error handling, and end-to-end transaction workflows.

SELECTED PROJECTS

Project Technology Link

Shrivastra Laravel, PHP, MySQL shrivastra.in

Consultation Platform Laravel, PHP, MySQL, REST APIs consultation.tawasultech.com Kota Times React.js, JavaScript, REST APIs kotatimes.ac Second Nile Laravel, PHP, MySQL secondnile.org

My Bar Site React.js, JavaScript, Vercel my-bar-site.vercel.app TestGrid (QA build) CodeIgniter, jQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap, Socket qainofc1.testgrid.io EDUCATION

● Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) — Vimal Tormal Poddar BCA College, 2018 – 2021

● Higher Secondary School — Shri BG Mishra Hindi Vidyalay

● Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) — Shri BG Mishra Hindi Vidyalay LANGUAGES

Hindi: Native / Fluent

English: Professional working proficiency in reading & writing (technical documentation, emails, code reviews)

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