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Hayk M. PHP, MySQL and API Development

My name is Hayk M. and I have over 7 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Laravel, CodeIgniter, PHP, Custom PHP, RESTful API, etc.. I hold a degree in , Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Fashion eCommerce Website, Energy Comparison Website Maintenance & Improvement, Order Management System Upgrade & Support (CodeIgniter 4, PHP8), Laravel Developer for High-Traffic Fintech/FX Platform Optimization. I am based in Yerevan, Armenia. I've successfully completed 4 projects while developing at Softaims.

I employ a methodical and structured approach to solution development, prioritizing deep domain understanding before execution. I excel at systems analysis, creating precise technical specifications, and ensuring that the final solution perfectly maps to the complex business logic it is meant to serve.

My tenure at Softaims has reinforced the importance of careful planning and risk mitigation. I am skilled at breaking down massive, ambiguous problems into manageable, iterative development tasks, ensuring consistent progress and predictable delivery schedules.

I strive for clarity and simplicity in both my technical outputs and my communication. I believe that the most powerful solutions are often the simplest ones, and I am committed to finding those elegant answers for our clients.

Main technologies

  • PHP, MySQL and API Development

    7 years

  • Laravel

    1 Year

  • CodeIgniter

    4 Years

  • PHP

    2 Years

Additional skills

  • Laravel
  • CodeIgniter
  • PHP
  • Custom PHP
  • RESTful API
  • API Development
  • API Integration
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Database Optimization
  • Web Development
  • Website Customization
  • Test-Driven Development
  • Git
  • Web Scraping

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Previous Company

SoftConstruct

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Experience Highlights

Fashion eCommerce Website

I worked as a Senior PHP Developer for Modalova, a platform that imports products from various affiliate networks. My role focused on integrating new affiliate providers such as CJ.com, Awin, and Partnerize by implementing two main tasks: fetching product feeds (CSV or XML) and parsing them into the platform. I used Laravel, Guzzle, and Curl for integration, ensuring each provider was supported with the necessary logic. All code was written following TDD principles, and I collaborated closely with the senior development team. Tech Stack: Laravel API Integration Git Test-Driven Development

Energy Comparison Website Maintenance & Improvement

I worked as a Senior Full Stack Developer for Mijnenergie.be, the independent energy comparison platform in Belgium. The site allows users to compare and choose the cheapest energy supplier online quickly and for free. I contributed to both the frontend and backend development, maintaining and improving the platform in Dutch and French. My role involved PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, CSS3, and integrating APIs (REST/SOAP). I collaborated with a team of freelance developers to ensure the site's stability and scalability. Tech Stack: Laravel PHP API Integration (REST, SOAP) Git

Order Management System Upgrade & Support (CodeIgniter 4, PHP8)

I was the lead developer for the upgrade of an order management system built on CodeIgniter v2.2.2 with PHP 5.6. The system involved credit card processing, accounts payable/receivables, reporting, and user-level security, with 10-20 third-party integrations. I successfully upgraded the system to CodeIgniter 4 and PHP 8, ensuring compatibility with MySQL 8 and streamlining performance. I also provided ongoing support, fixing bugs and managing server environments (AWS ECS & Ubuntu 18). Tech Stack: CodeIgniter (v2.2.2 to v4) PHP 5.6 to PHP 8 MySQL 5.7 to MySQL 8 AWS ECS & Ubuntu

Laravel Developer for High-Traffic Fintech/FX Platform Optimization

Currency Online Group – A high-traffic Fintech/FX platform with multisite functionality and external system integrations. Tech Stack: Full-stack Laravel PHP backend API Integration (KYC, Ordering, Marketing) MySQL Performance Optimization Used modern development practices to ensure scalability for 50,000+ daily users. Main challenge: Managing a long-running platform, reducing technical debt, and optimizing performance for multiple sites and concurrent users.

Education

  • 159 high school

    in

    2003-01-01-2014-01-01

  • SEUA

    Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Applied mathematics and informatics.

    2014-01-01-2018-01-01

Languages

  • English
  • Russian

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