Hi, I’m Komal Gaikwad, a Senior Software Developer with 9+ years of hands-on experience building robust, scalable web applications using PHP, Laravel, and CodeIgniter. I have delivered RESTful APIs, designed MySQL schemas, and led Git-based workflows, working across fintech, real estate, healthcare, HR, EdTech, and supply chain domains. I enjoy collaborating with distributed teams and delivering high-quality remote solutions.

Komal Gaikwad

Hi, I’m Komal Gaikwad, a Senior Software Developer with 9+ years of hands-on experience building robust, scalable web applications using PHP, Laravel, and CodeIgniter. I have delivered RESTful APIs, designed MySQL schemas, and led Git-based workflows, working across fintech, real estate, healthcare, HR, EdTech, and supply chain domains. I enjoy collaborating with distributed teams and delivering high-quality remote solutions.

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Hi, I’m Komal Gaikwad, a Senior Software Developer with 9+ years of hands-on experience building robust, scalable web applications using PHP, Laravel, and CodeIgniter.

I have delivered RESTful APIs, designed MySQL schemas, and led Git-based workflows, working across fintech, real estate, healthcare, HR, EdTech, and supply chain domains. I enjoy collaborating with distributed teams and delivering high-quality remote solutions.

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Language

English
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Marathi (Marāṭhī)
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Software Developer at Quatrro Mortgage Services Pvt. Ltd.
June 1, 2022 - Present
Architected and developed enterprise-level PHP/Laravel applications for mortgage processing automation, serving hundreds of concurrent users. Built RESTful APIs consumed by React.js front-end interfaces, ensuring clean separation of concerns and full Composer-managed dependency control. Automated mortgage workflows — data extraction from scanned documents, loan processing pipelines, checklist management, and Excel/PDF reporting — reducing manual effort by ~40%. Developed a Process Knowledge Test module (Laravel + MySQL) supporting timed assessments, manager scoring, and exportable Excel reports. Mentored junior developers on Laravel best practices, OOP principles, and MVC architecture. Participated in software architecture planning, performance profiling, and query optimisation initiatives.
Software Developer at Saman Technosys Pvt. Ltd.
October 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Developed and maintained PHP/CodeIgniter web applications with MySQL backends and Bootstrap front-ends. Built a real estate listing platform with Laravel, featuring property search, appointment scheduling, and an admin management panel. Integrated third-party REST APIs and implemented AJAX-driven features for real-time UX improvements. Created a trivia platform with automated daily quiz emails, performance tracking, and brain score calculation.
Software Developer at Magnus Ideas Pvt. Ltd.
March 1, 2017 - October 1, 2021
Delivered full-stack PHP/CodeIgniter applications for clients in healthcare, legal, civic, and e-commerce sectors. Built a subscription-based medical directory with location-based search and appointment booking, and a law-firm directory with subscription management. Created a COVID-crisis survey application for Nashik Municipal Corporation with analytical reporting dashboards. Developed a PWA-enabled scrap-selling marketplace with vendor management and pickup request workflows. Modernised legacy PHP codebases to MVC standards, improving maintainability and reducing bug density.

Education

M.Sc. Computer Science at Pune University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
B.Sc. Computer Science at Pune University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Real Estate & Construction, Healthcare, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services