I am a passionate full-stack developer with over 8 years of hands-on experience building both user-facing applications and robust backend services. I excel at turning rough concepts into polished, scalable solutions and enjoy working in fast-paced environments that demand both creativity and technical rigor. I am looking to take on greater responsibility and contribute to innovative projects that have a real impact. I bring a strong mix of PHP and JavaScript expertise, a collaborative mindset, and a drive to deliver high-quality software for production-scale platforms.

Zohaib Khai

I am a passionate full-stack developer with over 8 years of hands-on experience building both user-facing applications and robust backend services. I excel at turning rough concepts into polished, scalable solutions and enjoy working in fast-paced environments that demand both creativity and technical rigor. I am looking to take on greater responsibility and contribute to innovative projects that have a real impact. I bring a strong mix of PHP and JavaScript expertise, a collaborative mindset, and a drive to deliver high-quality software for production-scale platforms.

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I am a passionate full-stack developer with over 8 years of hands-on experience building both user-facing applications and robust backend services. I excel at turning rough concepts into polished, scalable solutions and enjoy working in fast-paced environments that demand both creativity and technical rigor.

I am looking to take on greater responsibility and contribute to innovative projects that have a real impact. I bring a strong mix of PHP and JavaScript expertise, a collaborative mindset, and a drive to deliver high-quality software for production-scale platforms.

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Language

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Work Experience

Full Stack Developer at Begame
September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Designed and developed end-to-end iGaming platform features, including player-facing interfaces and backend game services. Built and maintained scalable backend APIs to support real-time gameplay, player accounts, wallets, and transaction flows. Integrated third-party game providers, payment gateways, KYC, and fraud-prevention services. Developed responsive frontend components optimized for cross-device gaming experiences. Optimized system performance and database queries to handle high traffic and real-time events. Implemented bonus engines, promotions, leaderboards, and player engagement features.
PHP & JavaScript Developer at CoastDigital
October 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
Worked on PHP Laravel, WordPress and React projects for high-profile clients including Royal Canin, Ayming and Postmymeds. Built backend APIs with Laravel, customized WordPress with ACF, CPT & WooCommerce, and developed plugins. Integrated payment gateways (Paypal, Stripe) and performed WordPress SEO optimization. Deployed websites on hosting platforms (AWS, GoDaddy, Bluehost, HostGator). Used Bootstrap and Ant Design for UI; leveraged LESS/SASS for CSS preprocessing.
Web Developer at FutureLions
May 1, 2018 - October 1, 2019
Contributed to FutureLion’s portal and multiple Angular projects for leagues using AngularJS and Angular 10. Added features to the main portal built on AngularJS and engaged in daily scrums and sprints. Led creation of the ‘Toca league’ registration portal and client whitelisting tasks. Utilized SASS for styling and implemented Bootstrap.
PHP Developer at Welfare Call Ltd.
November 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018
Transited from Delphi to PHP; performed query optimization and database indexing; collaborated with Business Analysts to understand scope and requirements; maintained WordPress site for accessibility compliance (W3C); enhanced PHP development and accessibility testing.
PHP Developer at Welfarecall Ltd.
November 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018
Contract PHP Developer supporting the transition from Delphi to PHP. Performed query optimization and database indexing, collaborated with Business Analysts to understand scope and requirements, and updated WordPress site to achieve W3C accessibility compliance. Strengthened PHP development and accessibility testing skills.
Full Stack Developer at Altair Technologies
September 1, 2015 - October 1, 2017
Involved in user sessions, requirements gathering using Agile methodology. Designed and coded the JadooTV website using WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, and JavaScript. Converted PSD designs into responsive HTML/CSS, integrated into WordPress. Created visuals with Photoshop, Illustrator, and XD, and refreshed promotional materials. Contributed to REST-based web services.
Web Developer at Whatscheaper
February 1, 2013 - August 1, 2015
Early-stage PHP development using custom OOP techniques with MySQL. Implemented standards-compliant HTML5/CSS3 and integrated APIs to fetch flight/hotel data. Improved SEO and user engagement through performance optimizations.

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science at University of Northampton
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Bachelor's in Computer Science at University of Northampton
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Bachelor's in Computer Science at University of Northampton
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Bachelor's in Computer Science at University of Northampton
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Gaming, Education

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