Amit Makwana

Senior Software Engineer and Full Stack SaaS Engineer with 6+ years of expertise delivering scalable multi-tenant SaaS platforms, RESTful APIs, and production web applications using Laravel (v6–v11), PHP 8, MySQL, and JavaScript. Delivered 35+ production-grade systems across healthcare, fintech, ISP, and enterprise SaaS with zero critical post-release failures. Core expertise in backend architecture, Service Layer design, Repository Pattern, Eloquent ORM, API versioning, and performance optimisation.

Experienced working in cloud-assisted environments (AWS, Docker, Redis) and proven technical leader through code reviews, mentoring, and global client collaboration.

Sr. Software Engineer (Laravel Developer) - Mediscribes - Ahmedabad

(2023-03)

Leading full-stack development of emPower eLearning – a cloud-based compliance training LMS serving healthcare, finance, banking, education, and enterprise sectors. Trusted by Ingenovis Health, Advantum Health, Hygiena, and 30+ organisations.

• Architected emPower LMS - multi-tenant, white-label SaaS compliance training platform with role-based access (Admin, Supervisor, Group Head, Centre Manager), tenant-level configuration, and partner white-label branding.
• Achieved 40% API and DB performance improvement via N+1 query elimination, composite indexing, and Redis-based caching across EHR modules serving 1,000+ healthcare professionals.
• Implemented Google SSO and AWS S3 file storage and backups; migrated legacy codebase to Laravel 10+; established CI/CD (GitHub Actions + Docker) achieving 99.9% uptime.
• Developed 20+ compliance and analytics reports with scheduled delivery; built automated email reminders for course deadlines and policy attestation workflows.

PHP & Laravel Developer - Wipra World Wide - Ahmedabad

(2020-07 - 2022-12)

Delivered 15 enterprise web applications for clients across India, USA (Chicago), Ghana, Angola, and Kuwait – automotive, finance, jewellery, and hospitality sectors.

• Led full-stack development of 15 enterprise web applications (4 Laravel SaaS + 11 Core PHP); managed complete project lifecycle from DB schema and APIs to frontend, deployment, and post-release support — serving clients across 5 countries.
• Led migration of 8 legacy PHP apps to Laravel 8+ — reduced technical debt and bug backlog by 35%, improved security posture, and increased deployment frequency by 40%.
• Configured CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions); enforced SOLID + MVC via code reviews; mentored 3 junior developers cutting onboarding time by 30%; collaborated directly with global clients (AJP Network Chicago, Somoco Ghana, Sanzi Moto Angola) for requirements, UAT, and delivery.

PHP Web Developer & Digital Marketing Lead - PHP IT Lab - Bhavnagar

(2018-05 - 2020-05)

Product-based company; built and shipped 5 production-grade software products covering cloud ISP billing, Wi-Fi hotspot, GST, cold storage, and warehouse management solutions.

• Architected and owned full lifecycle of 5 production-grade PHP software products — from DB design, backend APIs, and live deployment to client support and WordPress documentation sites (phpradius.com, phpitlab.com).
• Integrated MikroTik NAS API for real-time ISP bandwidth control, automated billing, and failover; built RESTful APIs, backend dashboards, and management portals in PHP and MySQL — serving 100+ ISP clients.
• Grew organic product traffic by 150% via Google Ads, YouTube SEO, and social campaigns; led a team of 4–5 developers delivering all 5 products across 2 years with zero production outages.

Master of Science in Information Technology - Information Technology - Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Applications - Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University