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Usman Arif

Software Engineer | Full Stack Laravel Developer

Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience building scalable Laravel applications and REST APIs. Skilled in full stack development using Laravel, Vue.js, and Livewire, with experience in real-time systems, microservices, payment integrations, automated testing, and cloud deployments. Worked on SaaS, multi-vendor, enterprise, and real-time communication platforms.

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Usman Arif

Skills & Technologies

Backend

PHP Laravel Livewire REST APIs

Databases

Redis PostgreSQL MySQL

Architecture

Microservices Event-Driven Systems

Dev Ops

Docker Linux VPS Deployment CI/CD Jenkins

Testing & Tools

Laravel Pest PHPUnit Playwright Git GitHub Jira Postman

Frontend

Vue.js Nuxt.js Alpine.js JavaScript HTML/CSS Bootstrap

Real Time

WebSockets WebRTC LiveKit Kafka FCM

Experience

2025 — Present

Software Engineer (Full Stack)

JSYS Tech

  • ▸ Working on a multi-tenant physiotherapy SaaS platform with real-time chat and WebRTC calling features using Laravel, Rust/Axum, Kafka, and LiveKit.
  • ▸ Developed JWT-authenticated WebSocket chat systems with message reactions, typing indicators, read receipts, presence tracking, and AI-based transcription workflows.
  • ▸ Built backend services within a Kafka-driven microservices architecture, wrote Playwright end-to-end tests, and contributed to Jenkins CI/CD workflows.
2022 — 2025

Software Engineer (Full Stack)

Horizam

  • ▸ Developed scalable Laravel applications and REST APIs for web and mobile platforms, including multi-vendor systems with booking management, Stripe Connect payments, and FCM notifications.
  • ▸ Designed optimized database schemas, implemented Redis caching, and improved application performance through complex SQL query optimization.
  • ▸ Migrated legacy CodeIgniter applications to Laravel with complete database redesign and introduced automated testing using Laravel Pest to improve code reliability.
2021 — 2022

Laravel Developer

Softenica

  • ▸ Developed backend services and REST APIs for Laravel-based client projects, including admin panels, authentication systems, and business modules.
  • ▸ Assisted in database optimization, query tuning, and integration of third-party APIs across multiple applications.
  • ▸ Collaborated with frontend developers and participated in agile sprint workflows to deliver production-ready features.

Projects

RehabSuite — Multi-Tenant Physiotherapy SaaS Platform

RehabSuite — Multi-Tenant Physiotherapy SaaS Platform

A SaaS platform that connects rehabilitation clinics and their patients through scheduling, clinical records, assessments, and a real-time communication hub (chat + voice/video calling)

Laravel 12 Rust/Axum Kafka PostgreSQL Docker Playwright
Autotheory — Multi-Vendor Auto Services Platform

Autotheory — Multi-Vendor Auto Services Platform

Developed a multi-role platform with vendor onboarding, booking management, Stripe Connect split payments, Redis caching, and FCM notifications.

Laravel Vue.js Livewire Redis Stripe Connect MySQL
GoTap — NFC Smart Business-Card & Digital-Profile Platform

GoTap — NFC Smart Business-Card & Digital-Profile Platform

A digital networking platform to share contacts via NFC cards and QR codes, build profiles, capture leads, and manage branded team cards through an enterprise panel and admin console.

Laravel 9 Livewire 2 MySQL 8 Alpine.js Bootstrap
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Education

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering

University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore

2016 — 2021

Get In Touch

Have a project in mind or want to collaborate? Feel free to reach out.

Email

webnerds777@gmail.com

Location

Lahore, Pakistan

Availability

Open to opportunities