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Hafeez Azhar

@hafeezazhar

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Experienced Fullstack Engineer specializing in PHP and web development.

Pakistan

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What I'm looking for

I seek a challenging role in a dynamic environment that fosters growth and innovation.

With over 15 years of extensive experience in web development, I have honed my skills in various technologies, particularly in PHP, Laravel, and JavaScript frameworks like Vue.js and React. My journey has equipped me with a robust understanding of both monolithic and microservices architectures, allowing me to manage projects from inception to completion effectively. I take pride in my ability to optimize code using AI tools and enforce coding standards, ensuring high-quality deliverables.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my capability to lead teams, mentor junior developers, and manage multiple projects concurrently. My experience spans across various sectors, including SaaS applications and educational tools, where I have successfully integrated third-party APIs and optimized database performance. I am a self-motivated professional who thrives in both collaborative and independent environments, always aiming to exceed project expectations and deliver exceptional results.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Fullstack Engineer

Current

InsuranceMarket.ae

Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Developed high-quality modules utilizing PHP/Laravel/VUE/MySQL for optimal performance. Designed and implemented REST API in Laravel for efficient communication between server and client. Utilized AI tools for code standards and optimization.

PHP Laravel MySQL REST APIs AI Tools GitHub Linux MongoDB Agile

Fullstack Engineer

Servr GuestX

Oct 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 year 1 month)

Collaborated in Sprint Planning and Retrospective to ensure successful project delivery. Developed high-quality modules utilizing PHP/Laravel/MySQL and integrated third-party APIs for enhanced functionality.

PHP Laravel MySQL GitHub Agile Linux JavaScript

Fullstack Engineer

Nextbridge

Feb 2011 - Oct 2021 (10 years 8 months)

Developed and maintained back-end modules in PHP, Zend 2, and Zend 3. Created and maintained REST APIs and integrated third-party APIs for enhanced functionality.

PHP Zend REST APIs MySQL Agile Git Linux AWS JavaScript jQuery

Fullstack Engineer

NexGen Inc

Dec 2007 - Feb 2011 (3 years 2 months)

Worked on various web development projects, focusing on PHP and MySQL. Developed and integrated APIs and ensured code quality through regular reviews.

PHP MySQL API Integration Git Agile JavaScript jQuery Linux Code Review

Fullstack Engineer

Decode IT Pvt Ltd

Aug 2005 - Dec 2007 (2 years 4 months)

Involved in the development of various web applications using PHP and MySQL. Focused on backend development and API integration.

PHP MySQL API Integration Git Agile JavaScript jQuery Linux Code Review

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Islamia University Bahawalpur

Master of Computer Science, Computer Science

Grade: 64%

Completed a Master of Computer Science (M.C.S) with a focus on advanced computing concepts and programming methodologies, achieving 64% marks.

Islamia University Bahawalpur

Bachelor of Science, Physics and Mathematics

Grade: 81%

Earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Physics and Mathematics, achieving 81% marks, which provided a strong foundation in analytical and problem-solving skills.