About
Backend engineer (PHP 8/Laravel) with 5+ years building RESTful APIs and cloud infrastructure. Specialized in AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, DynamoDB), Docker, and CI/CD. Recent wins: reduced server load by 40% through S3 direct uploads, automated HR processes for 10,000+ records, optimized queries for 30% faster page loads.
Software Engineer
I have a strong background in developing full-stack web applications with Laravel, Livewire, and TailwindCSS. I have also introduced HR software solutions to improve efficiency and optimized database queries and application performance. My experience includes integrating APIs and external services, as well as managing CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
- Birthday: 16 August 1991
- Website: m-afshar.ir
- Phone: +40-735441314
- City: Bucharest, Romania
- Age: 34
- Degree: Bachelor's Degree - Data Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Email: mohammad.afshar.dev[@]gmail.com
Skills
Here are some of the key technologies and tools I work with:
Backend
- PHP 8.x, Laravel 12
- RESTful APIs
- OOP, Design Patterns (Repository, Contract, Interface, Service, Enum, DTO)
Cloud & DevOps
- AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Bedrock)
- Docker, CI/CD, Linux
Frontend
- JavaScript, Livewire
- TailwindCSS, Bootstrap
Databases
- MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, DynamoDB
Testing & Tools
- PHPUnit, Git, Jira
- Bruno API Client, Composer, Filament
Projects
Here are some of my recent projects:
Serverless REST API Architecture
Demo Repository
- Built production-ready serverless API: AWS Lambda + API Gateway + DynamoDB
- Result: Zero server management, 70% infrastructure cost reduction, auto-scaling to 10K requests/minute
Laravel Cloud Deployment
Demo Repository
- Deployed containerized Laravel on AWS EC2 with RDS and automated backups
- Included: Docker Compose setup, environment configs, CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions
Experience
Professional Experience
Software Engineer
06/2024 - Present
Welink SRL, Bucharest, Romania
- Built Laravel RESTful APIs with repository pattern + AWS S3 direct uploads → reduced server load by 40%
- Implemented serverless architecture (AWS Lambda, DynamoDB) → eliminated $300/month EC2 costs
- Containerized applications with Docker + CI/CD → zero environment bugs, 15-min deployments
Software Engineer
08/2023 - 08/2024
Rorex SRL, Bucharest, Romania
- Developed HR system (Laravel/Livewire) processing 10,000+ employee records → 90% less manual work
- Optimized database queries and implemented caching → reduced page load by 30% (3s to <1s)
- Integrated attendance API + automated CI/CD pipeline → saved 2 hours/day HR time
Previous Experience
2020 - 2023 | Software Engineer | Various Companies
- Developed and maintained Laravel applications, Linux server administration, PHP development
Education
Bachelor's Degree
2011 - 2015
Data Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
University of Applied Science and Technology
Recognized in Germany (ZAB)
Certifications
PHP Certificate
Technical & Vocational Training Organization
C# Certificate
Technical & Vocational Training Organization
Server 2012 Certificate
Technical & Vocational Training Organization
Contact
Feel free to reach out to me for any inquiries or collaboration opportunities. I look forward to hearing from you.
Address
Bucharest, Romania
Call Us
+40-735441314
Email Us
mohammad.afshar.dev[@]gmail.com