Ronak Rafaliya

Senior Backend Developer & Tech Lead

5+ years of crafting robust, scalable backend solutions with PHP, Laravel, and modern web technologies. Passionate about leading teams and driving innovation in software development.

Core PHP
MVC Architecture
Laravel
Laravel Cloud
Livewire
Filament
Li3 (Lithium)
WordPress
REST API
jQuery
Ajax
Magento 1.X
HTML & CSS
JavaScript
Alpine.js
MySQL
SQLite
Git
Core PHP
MVC Architecture
Laravel
Laravel Cloud
Livewire
Filament
Li3 (Lithium)
WordPress
REST API
jQuery
Ajax
Magento 1.X
HTML & CSS
JavaScript
Alpine.js
MySQL
SQLite
Git

About Me

My Journey

As a dedicated Backend Developer with over 5 years of professional experience, I specialize in crafting robust and scalable web applications. My expertise spans across Core & Advanced PHP, Laravel, Lithium (Li3), JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and MySQL.

I have successfully collaborated with diverse teams, enhancing my ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic environments. I am passionate about leading projects and aspire to manage a team of talented developers, fostering innovation and excellence.

My technical skills are complemented by my proficiency in tools and frameworks such as Git, GitLab, JIRA, and Postman, which streamline development processes and ensure efficient project management.

Clean Code Advocate

Writing maintainable, scalable solutions

Team Leadership

Mentoring developers and driving innovation

Backend Specialist

Expert in server-side technologies

Tech Stack & Expertise

Comprehensive toolkit spanning frontend, backend, cloud infrastructure, and modern development practices

Frontend & UI

Modern frameworks and libraries for building exceptional user interfaces

JavaScript

Modern ES6+ JavaScript development

HTML & CSS

Semantic markup and responsive design

jQuery

DOM manipulation and AJAX

Alpine.js

Lightweight reactive framework

Ajax

Asynchronous web applications

WordPress

Custom themes and plugins

Backend & APIs

Server-side technologies and database management systems

Core PHP

Object-oriented PHP development

Laravel

Full-stack web framework

Livewire

Dynamic interfaces without JavaScript

Filament

Admin panel builder for Laravel

Li3 (Lithium)

Flexible PHP framework

REST API

RESTful web services

MySQL

Database design and optimization

Cloud & DevOps

Infrastructure, deployment, and development operations tools

Tools

Git, Jira, Trello, Postman

Database Tools

PhpMyAdmin, Mysql Workbench

Design

Figma

Additional Expertise

UbuntuMacClickupStrategic ThinkingTeam LeadershipAgile MethodologiesProblem SolvingPerformance OptimizationTechnical PrecisionClient Communication

Experience

05/2024 – Present

Software Development Engineer II (SDE-2)

DSTRCT Group

Spearheaded system architecture design and customized WordPress infrastructure. Integrated RabbitMQ for job management and Redis for caching.

Key Achievements:

Developed bespoke MVC framework
Optimized complex database queries
Facilitated seamless API integration
11/2022 – 05/2024

Software Engineer

IQ Infinite Technologies

Contributed as a backend developer specializing in Core PHP. Managed API development for strategy games and workflow-driven software.

Key Achievements:

Managed API development for strategy games
Developed modules for case management
Direct client engagement
01/2021 – 10/2022

Software Engineer

Cybercom Creation

Specialized in Magento 1.X and eCommerce projects. Played a key role in API integration and OOP PHP development.

Key Achievements:

Contributed to Magento 1.9.X projects
API integration
Optimized SQL database interactions

Featured Projects

Lateral

Workflow-driven software for government, legal, and financial industries. Features case management, debt recovery, and agile workflows.

Technologies:

PHPLi3LaravelVue.jsDockerMySQL

Key Features:

Case Management & Debt Recovery
API Development in Laravel & Li3
SendGrid Webhook Integration

Athleat Elite

Online platform for athletes to manage personalized nutrition plans. Includes subscription system and Google Calendar integration.

Technologies:

LaravelInertia.jsMySQLStripeChatGPT API

Key Features:

Subscription System
Google Calendar & Stripe Integration
AI-driven Meal Planning

MKV Hospital Admin Dashboard

Centralized dashboard to manage patient data, user roles, and feedback. Includes dynamic filtering and bulk data upload.

Technologies:

Laravel 11Livewire 3MySQL

Key Features:

Dynamic Filtering & Reporting
Role-based Access Control
Interactive Chart System

Bytro

High-quality strategy games accessible to players worldwide. Managed API development and backend systems.

Technologies:

Core PHPMySQL

Key Features:

API Development
Backend Optimization
Global Accessibility

CSA (Hospital Tools)

Hospital operations tool to manage and track medical nets. Features inventory management and automated tracking.

Technologies:

WordPressMySQLRabbitMQPusher

Key Features:

Real-time Inventory Tracking
Automated Scheduling & Alerts
Background Task Processing

1Stop Bedrooms

E-commerce platform specializing in furniture. Manages offline stores across Canada for a seamless O2O experience.

Technologies:

Magento 1.9HTML5jQueryAjaxMySQL

Key Features:

Dynamic Status Module
Real-time Order Updates
Optimized SQL Queries

Get In Touch

I'm always excited to connect with fellow developers and potential clients. Whether you have a project in mind or just want to say hi, feel free to reach out!

Email

ronakrafaliya14@gmail.com

Location

India (Remote Available)

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Ready to Start Your Project?

I'm currently available for new opportunities and exciting projects. Whether you need a complete application, performance optimization, or technical consultation, I'm here to help bring your vision to life.

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