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I’m Imran Shah, a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and scaling high-traffic, data-driven web applications. I specialize in backend frameworks like PHP and Laravel, and I bring a strong full-stack background with modern JavaScript frameworks and relational databases. I take ownership of complex systems, drive performance improvements, and deliver business-critical features with measurable impact. I’m known for reliability, problem-solving, and translating business requirements into clean, maintainable code. I enjoy guiding architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and consistently delivering high-quality software in fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about building scalable services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and continuously improving engineering processes. I strive to create robust backend services while delivering cohesive, user-friendly frontend experiences, and I’m always eager to learn and adapt in evolving tech landscapes.…I’m Imran Shah, a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and scaling high-traffic, data-driven web applications. I specialize in backend frameworks like PHP and Laravel, and I bring a strong full-stack background with modern JavaScript frameworks and relational databases. I take ownership of complex systems, drive performance improvements, and deliver business-critical features with measurable impact. I’m known for reliability, problem-solving, and translating business requirements into clean, maintainable code. I enjoy guiding architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and consistently delivering high-quality software in fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about building scalable services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and continuously improving engineering processes. I strive to create robust backend services while delivering cohesive, user-friendly frontend experiences, and I’m always eager to learn and adapt in evolving tech landscapes.

Imran Shah

Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, Back-End Developer, +3

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I’m Imran Shah, a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and scaling high-traffic, data-driven web applications. I specialize in backend frameworks like PHP and Laravel, and I bring a strong full-stack background with modern JavaScript frameworks and relational databases. I take ownership of complex systems, drive performance improvements, and deliver business-critical features with measurable impact. I’m known for reliability, problem-solving, and translating business requirements into clean, maintainable code. I enjoy guiding architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and consistently delivering high-quality software in fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about building scalable services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and continuously improving engineering processes. I strive to create robust backend services while delivering cohesive, user-friendly frontend experiences, and I’m always eager to learn and adapt in evolving tech landscapes.…I’m Imran Shah, a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and scaling high-traffic, data-driven web applications. I specialize in backend frameworks like PHP and Laravel, and I bring a strong full-stack background with modern JavaScript frameworks and relational databases. I take ownership of complex systems, drive performance improvements, and deliver business-critical features with measurable impact. I’m known for reliability, problem-solving, and translating business requirements into clean, maintainable code. I enjoy guiding architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and consistently delivering high-quality software in fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about building scalable services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and continuously improving engineering processes. I strive to create robust backend services while delivering cohesive, user-friendly frontend experiences, and I’m always eager to learn and adapt in evolving tech landscapes.

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I’m Imran Shah, a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and scaling high-traffic, data-driven web applications. I specialize in backend frameworks like PHP and Laravel, and I bring a strong full-stack background with modern JavaScript frameworks and relational databases. I take ownership of complex systems, drive performance improvements, and deliver business-critical features with measurable impact. I’m known for reliability, problem-solving, and translating business requirements into clean, maintainable code. I enjoy guiding architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and consistently delivering high-quality software in fast-paced environments.

I’m passionate about building scalable services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and continuously improving engineering processes. I strive to create robust backend services while delivering cohesive, user-friendly frontend experiences, and I’m always eager to learn and adapt in evolving tech landscapes.

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Work Experience

Senior Full-Stack Application Developer at AllStem Connections (Contract –KDA)

October 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025

Maintained and enhanced the .NET-based Management Information System (SQL Server + Kendo UI), delivering 8 high-priority features that streamlined agricultural program workflows for internal stakeholders. Designed and implemented fully automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Octopus Deploy, reducing deployment cycle time from 4 hours to hands-off releases. Improved backend performance through SQL query optimization and caching, decreasing average system response time by 34%. Provided technical leadership on version control best practices, secure upgrade processes, and infrastructure optimization initiatives.

Senior Full-Stack Software Developer at Health Team Advantages

December 1, 2022 - September 30, 2024

Architected and maintained a scalable Medicare claims processing platform serving 10,000+ daily active users using Laravel and Vue.js. Designed secure, high-throughput RESTful APIs for claims submission, payment gateway integrations, and real-time transaction processing. Optimized AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS) with Redis caching and MySQL query tuning, achieving 30% faster page load times through lazy loading, Webpack optimization, and caching strategies. Established GitLab CI/CD pipelines with automated PHPUnit/Pest testing, significantly improving release velocity and code quality.

Full-Stack PHP Developer at One Network Pvt Ltd

June 1, 2020 - October 31, 2022

Developed scalable multi-tenant backend services for a cloud-based e-commerce and CRM platform using CodeIgniter, supporting 120 concurrent tenants. Provisioned and managed AWS infrastructure (Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, Oracle DB) using Terraform as Infrastructure-as-Code and automated notification workflows with SQS/SNS. Integrated SOAP APIs to enable seamless data synchronization with third-party systems; reduced overall system downtime by 15% through improved reliability and monitoring. Collaborated closely with frontend teams to deliver consistent user experiences and maintain robust Bitbucket-based CI/CD pipelines.

Full-Stack Developer at Frontier Works Organization

September 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021

Led end-to-end development of a real-time analytics dashboard (CakePHP + Vue.js/Vuetify) for monitoring critical business KPIs with live updates. Deployed containerized microservices on AWS ECS with PostgreSQL backend and Redis caching; implemented GraphQL APIs and WebSockets for efficient, real-time data delivery. Reduced dashboard response time by 25% through database query optimization, indexing, and caching layer improvements. Monitored production systems using AWS CloudWatch and proactively resolved performance bottlenecks.

Senior PHP Developer / Team Lead at iFaST Solutions

June 1, 2014 - February 1, 2020

Refactored and significantly enhanced a full-featured Learning Management System (Laravel + Vue.js), increasing overall system reliability by 40% by applying SOLID principles and comprehensive unit testing. Led a team of 5 developers in an Agile environment (Jira, daily stand-ups), successfully delivering 6 major releases and feature sets on schedule. Implemented consistent development and production environments using Docker containers, AWS RDS, CodeCommit, and Azure CI/CD pipelines. Strengthened security and audit capabilities by configuring AWS CloudTrail for comprehensive user activity logging and tracking.

Senior Full-Stack Engineer at AllStem Connections (Contract – KDA)

October 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025

Led backend development of a large-scale Management Information System using PHP with Laravel and Symfony for multiple enterprise clients. Designed and delivered 15+ core backend modules across Laravel and Symfony, improving system stability and reducing production bugs by approximately 40%. Implemented clean, modular MVC/SOLID architecture to speed onboarding and long-term maintenance. Optimized database queries and introduced Redis caching, reducing average API response times by 35%. Collaborated with frontend Vue.js developers to deliver cohesive features and well-defined API contracts. Led legacy PHP refactoring, modernizing older Symfony components and improving readability, test coverage, and performance.

Full Stack Engineer at Health Team Advantages

December 1, 2022 - September 30, 2024

Primary PHP engineer for backend services supporting a healthcare platform with thousands of active users. Built and maintained RESTful APIs in PHP to support complex workflows, integrations, and reporting features. Delivered 20+ production features while maintaining a defect rate below 2% across releases. Served as a full-stack contributor by integrating backend APIs with React frontend components. Improved application performance by approximately 30% through backend optimization, query tuning, and caching strategies.

Full-Stack Developer at One Network Pvt Ltd

June 1, 2020 - October 31, 2022

Developed and maintained backend services using Node.js for a multi-tenant e-commerce and CRM platform supporting 120+ concurrent tenants. Designed and implemented RESTful APIs to support core workflows and third-party integrations. Built scalable backend components consumed by React frontend applications, ensuring strong performance, security, and consistent API contracts. Delivered end-to-end features including database design, backend implementation, and frontend integration. Improved backend reliability and reduced customer-reported issues by approximately 15% through enhanced API validation, structured error handling, and improved logging. Collaborated with frontend and QA teams to deliver stable, production-ready features.

PHP Developer at iFaST Solutions

June 1, 2014 - February 29, 2020

Developed backend application logic using PHP frameworks for multiple business applications, focusing on core business logic, data processing, and system workflows. Built and maintained REST-style endpoints and backend services consumed by web interfaces and internal tools. Delivered 20+ production features across authentication, reporting, and workflow automation modules. Contributed to frontend development by building server-rendered pages and UI components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery, tightly integrated with PHP backend logic. Improved code quality and long-term maintainability by refactoring legacy PHP code and introducing consistent coding standards.

Senior Full-Stack Engineer at AllStem Connections

October 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025

Led backend development of a large-scale Management Information System using PHP with Laravel and Symfony, supporting daily operations for multiple enterprise clients. Designed and delivered 15+ core backend modules across Laravel and Symfony codebases, improving system stability and reducing production bugs by approximately 40%. Implemented clean, modular architecture following MVC and SOLID principles, enabling faster onboarding and easier long-term maintenance. Optimized database queries and introduced Redis caching, reducing average API response times by 35%. Collaborated closely with frontend developers using Vue.js to deliver cohesive, user-friendly features with well-defined API contracts. Took ownership of legacy PHP refactoring efforts, modernizing older Symfony components and improving code readability, test coverage, and performance.