Jai Bakshi
PHP / Laravel Developer
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PHP/Laravel Developer with hands-on experience building CMS-driven platforms, custom backend modules and API-integrated web applications for multiple client projects. Proficient in Laravel, Filament, Livewire, REST and GraphQL APIs, MySQL and PostgreSQL. Delivered dynamic, content-managed websites using Payload CMS, Storyblok and Webkul, and integrated Laravel and Nest.js applications with Next.js/Apollo frontends.
Strong track record in debugging, database design, API integration and cross-functional collaboration with frontend and QA teams.
Experience
PHP / Laravel Developer Intern - Eleva8e Digital
(2026-04)
Worked on live client projects covering CMS development, backend APIs and third-party integrations. Key Engagements: Victura (CMS Platform) | HRMS (Workforce Management) | RHI Magnesita (Corporate Website) | ArtXOfy (E-commerce)
- Built a Filament-based Laravel CMS with reusable content blocks for dynamic pages, forms, media and SEO.
- Developed Laravel backend modules for employee, attendance and workforce management on PostgreSQL.
- Designed and delivered 25+ GraphQL queries and mutations connecting Laravel backends to Next.js/Apollo frontends, cutting HRMS dashboard page load time by 30% by fetching only the required data.
- Optimized backend API response times from 900-1347 ms to 89-329 ms through database indexing and caching.
- Integrated Storyblok CMS into a Nest.js frontend, implemented third-party API integrations and Webkul e-commerce customizations, and validated features with QA and frontend teams.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), Advanced Diploma in Computer Engineering (ADCE) - Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) (2023)


