Nafeesa Kousar
Software Developer — Laravel · PHP · React · MySQL/PostgreSQL
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Software Developer with 2.5 years of experience building and maintaining web applications in Laravel/PHP, with hands-on exposure to React and modern JavaScript on the front end. Currently developing backend features and API integrations for the SOVA project, having previously delivered core backend and frontend work on a multi-role SaaS/POS platform (TableOp). Comfortable across both MySQL and PostgreSQL, with a track record of collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ship features on schedule.
Experience
Software Developer - AI Pinnacle Private Limited - Rawalpindi
(2024-07)
- Built and maintained Laravel/PHP web applications, working across both backend logic and API design for two major projects: TableOp, a multi-role POS/restaurant SaaS platform, and SOVA, the current focus area.
- Designed, developed, and maintained backend APIs powering AI-integrated features and core business logic.
- Implemented and maintained Stripe webhook integration for payment and subscription workflows.
- Contributed to frontend upgrades (React/Webpack builds, Blade templates) alongside backend work, including dashboard and notification system improvements.
- Optimized backend performance and resolved bugs to improve application reliability, collaborating closely with the team to meet delivery timelines.
Laravel Intern - AI Pinnacle Private Limited - Rawalpindi
(2024-05 - 2024-06)
- Developed and maintained web application features spanning both front-end and back-end development.
- Worked closely with the development team to help deliver projects on schedule.
Web Development Intern - Techno Spot - NASTP
(2023-09 - 2023-11)
- Completed a 2-month internship focused on web development, gaining hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Assisted senior developers with coding, maintenance, troubleshooting, and debugging of web applications.
Education
BS - Computer Science - Fazaia Bilquis College, Nur Khan — Air University (2020 - 2024)
FSc - Computer Science (ICS) - Fazaia Inter College, Nur Khan, PAF Base (2019 - 2020)
