Heba Hassan

PHP Laravel Backend Developer with 6+ years of experience designing and developing scalable web applications, APIs, and subscription-based systems. Proven expertise in Laravel, MySQL, and modern web technologies with hands-on experience in e-commerce, payment gateways, and real-time notification systems. Adept at optimizing performance, building secure solutions, and delivering high-quality products from concept to deployment.

Strong focus on maintainable code, API design, and cross-functional collaboration.

PHP Laravel Backend Developer at RAR-IT Design & Development LLC (2025-11 – Present)

• Developed scalable Laravel backends for international client projects (e-commerce, business platforms, custom web apps).
• Designed RESTful APIs for web/mobile integration and third-party service connectivity.
• Built order, subscription, and payment workflows with secure gateway integration.
• Optimized MySQL schemas and queries for performance and scalability.
• Collaborated remotely in Agile teams; enforced Laravel best practices and code quality standards.

PHP Laravel Backend Developer at Moltaqa Company (2024-03 – 2025-11)

• Designed and documented REST APIs to support seamless mobile application integration.
• Optimized database structures and queries, reducing response times and improving scalability under high traffic.
• Integrated multiple payment gateways (MyFatoorah, Moyasar, Telr, ApplePay, etc.) and implemented a wallet system to manage refunds, cancellations, and renewals.
• Developed multi-channel user notifications, combining real-time push (Firebase, Pusher) with SMS gateways for transactional and marketing communication.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams (frontend, QA, product managers) in an Agile environment, delivering features on time.
• Enforced clean code standards and Laravel best practices, introduced API design guidelines, and conducted regular code reviews to improve team quality.

PHP Laravel Backend Developer at The Code Time Company (2023-02 – 2024-02)

• Developed and maintained e-commerce platforms using Laravel.
• Implemented real-time notifications with Firebase and Pusher, enhancing user engagement.
• Integrated secure payment gateways to handle online transactions.
• Collaborated with frontend developers and QA teams in an Agile environment.

PHP Laravel Backend Developer at Tarahum Charitable Society (2022-07 – 2023-02)

• Built and maintained a custom CMS tailored for charity needs.
• Developed APIs to connect web and mobile platforms seamlessly.
• Enhanced system reliability and scalability to support growing user base.

PHP Laravel Backend Developer at Freelance (2020-06 – 2022-06)

• Developed Sorooj.org, a custom web platform with subscription and advertisement systems, advanced search, and real-time features.
• Built Hamadalhajri.net, a professional portfolio and business services website, ensuring responsive design and SEO optimization.
• Delivered Medrad for Radiation Testing Services, a healthcare platform with secure data handling and service management.
• Built Patio Office Furniture E-Commerce store with online ordering, payment integration, and product management system.
• Designed and implemented custom CMS solutions for SMEs, allowing clients to manage content without technical expertise.
• Worked directly with international clients, gathering requirements, preparing technical proposals, and delivering end-to-end solutions from design to deployment.

PHP Laravel Developer Intern at Ipd3 Tech Company (2019-07 – 2019-09)

• Completed training with PHP-Laravel, REST APIs, and MySQL.
• Delivered two production-ready projects: Bloodbank (donor/receiver platform) and Sofra (restaurant management).
• Gained hands-on experience in Agile development and teamwork.

Bachelor Of Computer Science and Information in Computer Science and Information – Mansoura University (2011-09 – 2015-07)