Hamid Raza Laravel / PHP

Available for Remote / Onsite

Senior Backend Developer (Laravel / PHP)

9+ years of experience building scalable web apps with Laravel & Core PHP, AWS deployments, Firebase Cloud Messaging, and secure payment integrations (Stripe / PayPal / JazzCash).

9+

Years

3

Companies

AWS

Deployment

HR

Hamid Raza

Lahore, Pakistan

Secure Payments
Push Notifications
AWS

Professional Summary

What I do best

Senior Backend Developer with 9+ years of expertise in building and maintaining high-performance web applications using Laravel and Core PHP. Skilled in AWS, Stripe, PayPal, JazzCash and Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM). Recognized for strong problem-solving ability, clean coding practices, and collaboration through Git/Jira.

Experience

9+ years of professional development

Waan Tech Pvt

Senior Backend Developer

Aug 2019 — Present
  • Spearheaded Laravel backend development and maintenance of robust production web applications.
  • Integrated Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) for real-time push notifications to improve engagement.
  • Deployed and managed services using AWS for scalable hosting, storage, and secure infrastructure.
  • Implemented payment integrations with Stripe & JazzCash enabling secure and smooth checkout flows.
  • Improved workflows with Git-based collaboration and Jira planning to ensure timely delivery.

Shayan Solutions

PHP Developer

Nov 2017 — Jul 2019
  • Built and maintained a custom Laravel CRM for FEG LLC using Siximo for scalable client management.
  • Developed and maintained the FEG LLC website with a consistent, user-friendly experience.
  • Delivered secure integration solutions for GOPayments improving speed, reliability and compliance.
  • Contributed to “Tootar” educational tutoring platform to empower students to earn income flexibly.
  • Ensured code quality and team collaboration using Git and Jira.

Digitallogix

PHP Developer

May 2015 — Sep 2017
  • Delivered backend solutions using Core PHP, Laravel and CodeIgniter for e-commerce platforms.
  • Built a Core PHP website connecting parents and childminder agencies with optimized matching.
  • Worked on WordPress real estate sites enabling users to connect with agents to buy/sell property.
  • Created a model profile portfolio platform with profile creation and gallery management.
  • Developed AddonJet monetization solution for browser extensions via easy-to-integrate snippet.

Projects

Highlights

Laravel CRM (FEG LLC)

Custom CRM system built using Laravel + Siximo.

LaravelCRMSiximo

Payment Integrations

Secure integrations: Stripe / PayPal / JazzCash.

StripePayPalJazzCash

FCM Push Notifications

Real-time push notification delivery using Firebase.

FirebaseFCMRealtime

Education

Academic background

Virtual University of Pakistan

BS Computer Science (4 years)