I'm Faheem Naeem, a senior backend developer with hands-on experience in PHP, Laravel, Node.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks. I design scalable backend systems, build robust RESTful APIs, and work with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, all while championing clean architecture and performance. I'm collaborative and thrive in Agile environments, mentoring junior developers and partnering with product managers and frontend teams to deliver robust solutions that drive innovation and enhance user experiences.

Faheem Naeem

I'm Faheem Naeem, a senior backend developer with hands-on experience in PHP, Laravel, Node.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks. I design scalable backend systems, build robust RESTful APIs, and work with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, all while championing clean architecture and performance. I'm collaborative and thrive in Agile environments, mentoring junior developers and partnering with product managers and frontend teams to deliver robust solutions that drive innovation and enhance user experiences.

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I’m Faheem Naeem, a senior backend developer with hands-on experience in PHP, Laravel, Node.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks. I design scalable backend systems, build robust RESTful APIs, and work with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, all while championing clean architecture and performance.

I’m collaborative and thrive in Agile environments, mentoring junior developers and partnering with product managers and frontend teams to deliver robust solutions that drive innovation and enhance user experiences.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Folio3
August 1, 2021 - November 3, 2025
Developed scalable backend applications using Laravel and Node.js with unit testing to support a growing user base. Designed and maintained RESTful APIs, collaborating with product managers, frontend developers, and designers to optimize backend systems. Migrated legacy PHP-based Yii applications to a modern MERN stack, improving scalability and maintainability. Participated in Agile ceremonies, conducted client meetings, and mentored junior developers to uphold coding standards and timely delivery.
Software Engineer at Olive Digital
April 30, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Analyzed trends to enhance the company’s CRM and internal workflows; designed and developed PHP Laravel-based web applications for client projects, including a custom matrimonial platform. Provided ongoing client support, addressing technical issues and implementing updates based on feedback to improve the CRM and user experience.
Software Engineer at WebDroid Solutions
August 31, 2020 - August 31, 2020
Developed vending machine APIs for real-time functionality; built and maintained web platforms and APIs using PHP Laravel, focusing on secure, high-quality solutions. Created robust APIs and web services for seamless system integrations and translated client needs into technical plans.

Education

Master of Science in Data Science at NED University
August 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022
Bachelor of Computer Science at University of Karachi
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016

Qualifications

Machine Learning by Stanford University & DeepLearning.AI
December 1, 2021 - November 3, 2025
Python for Data Science and Machine Learning Bootcamp
December 1, 2021 - November 3, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services