Mohammad Imran Alam

Full Stack Developer with 9+ years of experience delivering web applications, REST APIs, and scalable backend systems across diverse industries. Deep expertise in PHP (Laravel 13, CodeIgniter, Core PHP), Node.js, and modern JavaScript frontends (Vue.js, React with Inertia.js), with a strong track record of end-to-end project ownership — from database architecture through to frontend delivery. Experienced in integrating multiple payment gateways (Stripe, Authorize.net, Paysafe, JazzCash), containerising and hardening production environments, solving complex performance challenges at scale, and adapting across rapidly evolving technology stacks throughout a career spanning ASP Classic to modern Laravel/React.

Backend Developer at Freelance (2025-04 – Present)

Multiple concurrent client projects

• Sole backend developer on a multi-role SaaS platform serving 10 gym owners, 200 gym members, 20 trainers, and 1,100+ active paid subscriptions
• Engineered a full subscription billing lifecycle with Stripe — including custom billing cycles, payment retries, and webhook-driven event handling — after successfully migrating the system from two prior gateways (Authorize.net and Maast)
• Integrated GoHighLevel CRM API to automate marketing workflows and lead capture across gym owner accounts
• Delivered a real-time in-app chat system using Node.js and Socket.IO, enabling live communication between trainers and members
• Designed and built RESTful APIs powering a companion mobile application, ensuring consistent data access across web and mobile platforms
• Contributed Vue.js frontend pages during the initial build phase, accelerating early product delivery
• Architecting and building a Laravel 13 + Inertia.js + React management system for a clearing and forwarding shipping agency, using Ant Design and ProComponents
• Designed the application architecture end-to-end (Route → Controller → FormRequest → Service → Model) with dynamic role-based access, activity logging with archiving, and soft-delete recovery via a Recycle Bin module
• Built a Laravel 13 + Inertia + React + Tailwind admin platform, including a reports module with filterable views, Chart.js visualisations, and DataTables-driven grids
• Set up a Dockerised local development environment (PHP-FPM, Nginx, Node.js) to ensure consistent, reproducible builds across the team

Senior PHP Laravel Developer at Kingdom Visionz (2025-01 – 2025-03)

Travel Booking & Payment Platform

• Diagnosed and eliminated a critical duplicate charge defect in the Paysafe payment gateway integration, preventing financial discrepancies for clients and protecting company reputation
• Identified and resolved data integrity issues causing missing records in booking and payment workflows, restoring reliable data flow across the system
• Debugged and stabilised the transactional email system, ensuring consistent delivery of payment confirmations and booking notifications to customers
• Platform handled multi-currency payments, payment link generation, partial/deposit billing, invoice management, and Zoho CRM synchronisation

Senior Full Stack Developer at Diligent TEK

• MyPerico — Architected and delivered a full social networking platform in Laravel, featuring user profiles, social feeds, follow/friend system, and content interaction
• FVSports.net — Built a live sports player ranking website in Core PHP, consuming a third-party API to display real-time player statistics and rankings
• BlunkPicks — Developed a product-based management system with a Laravel backend and Vue.js frontend, delivering a modern SPA-style admin experience
• MyConguy — Delivered a custom content management website in Laravel, replicating CMS-style flexibility without relying on WordPress
• Lead Portal — Built a lead generation and payment collection system, streamlining the client's sales pipeline from lead capture through to transaction processing
• WordPress Project — Implemented custom feature development and resolved UPS shipping API integration issues, restoring accurate shipping calculations

Shopware / Vue.js Developer at Insxoft

• Designed and delivered custom Shopware 6 plugins using Vue.js, extending the platform's core e-commerce functionality to meet specific client requirements
• Configured and maintained Docker Desktop environments, ensuring consistent and reproducible local development across the team

Full Stack Developer at Brainwave

• Delivered multiple Laravel web applications with Vue.js frontends, taking full ownership from database design through to deployment
• Diagnosed and resolved long-standing defects in an internal CodeIgniter 3 lead management system, improving system reliability and reducing manual workarounds
• Built a new lead management system from scratch with integrated Stripe payments, replacing a legacy process and enabling online payment collection
• Developed a Python automation script to parse raw attendance machine data and automatically compute employee working hours, absences, and salary — eliminating a manual HR calculation process
• Successfully deployed and managed containerised applications using Docker in a live production environment

PHP Developer at Entertech Solutions (2018-04 – 2019-08)

Client: Krank — Heavy Machinery Rental & Social Platform

• Designed and built RESTful APIs for Android and iOS mobile applications powering a heavy machinery rental and social networking platform
• Implemented core social features including user registration, account verification, friend suggestions, post/feed publishing, comments, replies, likes and dislikes
• Developed a paid marketplace listing system with geolocation-based search, enabling users to discover and rent heavy equipment by proximity
• Integrated interest-based content filtering to personalise equipment listings and social feed for each user
• Managed and coordinated the Android mobile application development process, acting as the technical lead between the API layer and mobile team

Freelance Full Stack Developer at Vivid Visionz

Returned to deliver Laravel and Vue.js projects after Entertech engagement, continuing full end-to-end ownership across all client work

• Delivered complete Vue.js SPA: DigitalDrycleaners.co.uk — a fully responsive single-page application
• Built admin panels, multi-page applications, and REST APIs across multiple client projects in Laravel

Freelance Full Stack Developer at Vivid Visionz

Operated as sole developer across all client projects — owning the full delivery cycle from database design and backend architecture through to frontend implementation. Progressed through four technology generations:

• ASP Classic / VBScript — Delivered early-career admin panels and dynamic frontend interfaces using jQuery
• ASP.NET C# — Built data-driven websites with structured admin panels and Ajax Toolkit-powered frontends
• Core PHP — Delivered a broad range of projects including content websites, e-commerce platforms, and custom business applications
• CodeIgniter & REST APIs — Architected REST APIs powering 3 high-traffic mobile applications (Morinaga, MetricsMedia, Prismatic); solved critical reporting performance bottlenecks on datasets exceeding hundreds of millions of records through strategic database indexing; delivered complex Excel-based reporting modules across all 3 platforms
• Morinaga: API serving 500+ field promoters submitting daily sales activity in real time, with management reporting dashboards tracking national performance

Bachelor of Commerce in B.Com – University of Karachi