I am a Technical Architect and Senior Backend Developer with over a decade of experience designing, building, and scaling enterprise-grade web applications across diverse domains. I have proven expertise in backend development, system architecture, API design, and database engineering, and I bring a collaborative approach to technical discussions while providing leadership when needed to deliver robust, maintainable solutions. While my core experience centers on PHP and related ecosystems, I am a fast learner with a strong grasp of architectural principles — recognizing that while languages differ in syntax, clean code, scalable design, and problem-solving remain universal — and I am ready to contribute to high-impact backend engineering teams in dynamic environments.

Urvi Vashi

I am a Technical Architect and Senior Backend Developer with over a decade of experience designing, building, and scaling enterprise-grade web applications across diverse domains. I have proven expertise in backend development, system architecture, API design, and database engineering, and I bring a collaborative approach to technical discussions while providing leadership when needed to deliver robust, maintainable solutions. While my core experience centers on PHP and related ecosystems, I am a fast learner with a strong grasp of architectural principles — recognizing that while languages differ in syntax, clean code, scalable design, and problem-solving remain universal — and I am ready to contribute to high-impact backend engineering teams in dynamic environments.

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I am a Technical Architect and Senior Backend Developer with over a decade of experience designing, building, and scaling enterprise-grade web applications across diverse domains. I have proven expertise in backend development, system architecture, API design, and database engineering, and I bring a collaborative approach to technical discussions while providing leadership when needed to deliver robust, maintainable solutions.

While my core experience centers on PHP and related ecosystems, I am a fast learner with a strong grasp of architectural principles — recognizing that while languages differ in syntax, clean code, scalable design, and problem-solving remain universal — and I am ready to contribute to high-impact backend engineering teams in dynamic environments.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior Back-End Developer at SaveWaterSaveMoney
March 1, 2018 - November 9, 2025
Architected and implemented a high-performance web application using Symfony, MySQL, and ReactJS in a REST API-driven microservices architecture; introduced gamification to boost water conservation and user engagement, contributing to a 20% increase in site speed and a 30% uplift in engagement. Maintained the main website and admin panel, reducing bug reports by 30% and improving stability. Collaborated with stakeholders to define updates, participated in pair programming, and contributed to architecture discussions. Demonstrated strong problem-solving, debugging, code reviews, and documentation, while mentoring and interviewing candidates and improving delivery timelines by ~25% through Agile practices.
Web Developer at Markettiers4dc
November 1, 2017 - November 1, 2017
Key contributor to a PHP-Zend-based broadcasting web application; integrated interactive video features and a custom HTML5 video player, resolving 95% of issues within SLA. Provided ongoing technical support for video content, managed live shows, and collaborated with account managers to tailor solutions, driving improvements in customer satisfaction. Mentored juniors, implemented online video tracking, and began migrating a legacy PHP-Zend app to a modern Node.js and MongoDB stack to enhance performance and scalability.
Web Application Developer at MD infotech
April 1, 2014 - April 1, 2014
Built web-based NHS pharmacy delivery and performance management solutions using Zend Framework and Smarty templates. Implemented modules for invoicing, payment scheduling, and complete invoice histories; developed Service PACT Manager dashboards with downloadable reports; contributed to OptoManager for optical service data collection and reporting.
Web Developer at Smartax Refund Ltd
July 1, 2012 - July 1, 2012
Developed TAXTRAX and Smartax Card systems to track eligible purchases for tax refunds; streamlined documentation and reduced paperwork for traveling customers.
IT Assistant at AcuMedic Ltd
March 1, 2012 - March 1, 2012
Developed and maintained the Acumedic Online Store (PHP / Lemonstand). Implemented a fully functional online shopping cart with product browsing, checkout, and order management.
Senior Web Developer at Templatic
May 1, 2011 - May 1, 2011
PHP WordPress framework – custom plugin development.
Team Leader at Heatex Infotech Pvt. Ltd
February 1, 2011 - February 1, 2011
Provided customer support, mentored junior developers, and handled PHP/.NET technologies-based projects.
Web Developer at V3+ Solutions
November 1, 2010 - November 1, 2010
Developed and maintained a range of web applications across industries with full-stack PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, and .NET; features included admin portals, billing, live chat, and third-party API integration.

Education

Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSc IT) at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Education, Professional Services