Software Development Engineer

Building reliable web platforms, backend systems, and automation tools.

I am a Software Development Engineer with 9+ years of experience building full-stack web platforms, backend APIs, automation workflows, cloud-hosted systems, and AI-assisted tools using PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, MySQL, and AWS.

About Me

Engineer focused on practical, scalable, real-world systems.

I build software that is useful, maintainable, and aligned with real business needs.

I am a Software Development Engineer with professional experience across full-stack web development, backend APIs, cloud-hosted platforms, reporting systems, automation workflows, and production support.

My work focuses on building reliable, maintainable, and scalable systems using PHP, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Python, MySQL, and AWS.

I enjoy solving business problems through clean architecture, API integrations, database optimisation, automation, testing, and practical engineering decisions.

I have worked across the full software development lifecycle, including architecture, development, testing, deployment, optimisation, documentation, and operational support.

Technical Skills

Core technologies I work with

A focused combination of frontend, backend, cloud, database, testing, and AI tooling experience.

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Frontend Development

TypeScript, JavaScript, React, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Progressive Web Apps

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Backend & API Engineering

PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, Yii2, Node.js, REST APIs, Microservices

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Cloud & DevOps

AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Linux, Git, CI/CD, Production Deployments

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Database Engineering

MySQL, Schema Design, Query Optimisation, Relational Database Systems

Testing & Quality

Playwright, Jest, PHPUnit, Regression Testing, Code Reviews

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AI / Computer Vision

Python, OpenCV, TensorFlow, TFLite, DeepFace, AI-Assisted Development

Developer Profiles

Additional developer activity and technical profiles.

A quick view of my coding activity, public developer profiles, and technical presence across platforms.

Current Focus

Building production-minded software with clean architecture.

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Backend Engineering

Designing reliable APIs, authentication flows, database-driven systems, and scalable backend services.

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Full-Stack Platforms

Building practical web platforms using PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, and MySQL.

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Cloud & Deployment

Working with AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Linux servers, production deployments, and operational support.

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AI / Creative Tools

Exploring Python, OpenCV, TensorFlow, AI-assisted workflows, prompt systems, and creator tools.

Professional Experience

Full-stack and backend engineering experience across production systems.

9+ years of experience designing, developing, integrating, testing, deploying, and supporting business-critical web platforms and backend systems.

Senior Software Development Engineer

Test Incorporated Ltd, UK

Oct 2023 - Apr 2026

Owned end-to-end delivery of web platform features, backend integrations, automation workflows, reporting tools, testing, deployment, and operational support.

  • Developed full-stack web platform features using TypeScript, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Node.js, HTML, Sass, and MySQL.
  • Built and maintained backend APIs, automation scripts, reporting workflows, and cloud-hosted services on AWS EC2, RDS, and S3.
  • Worked across the complete software development lifecycle, including architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, refactoring, and production support.
  • Improved reliability, maintainability, and scalability of existing systems through refactoring and optimisation.
  • Collaborated with product owners, QA, DevOps, frontend engineers, and stakeholders in Agile delivery environments.
PHP TypeScript JavaScript Node.js Python AWS MySQL Playwright Jest

Senior Software Development Engineer

VisionPlus Solutions Ltd

Aug 2020 - Dec 2021

Designed and delivered full-stack applications, scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and high-traffic web platform features.

  • Built full-stack web applications with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, Node.js, Java, and MySQL.
  • Designed RESTful APIs and backend services for customer-facing platforms.
  • Worked with product and UX teams to prototype and deliver web features.
  • Participated in architecture discussions, technical documentation, and code reviews.
PHP Laravel Node.js JavaScript Java AWS MySQL

Software Development Engineer

SixLogics

Jan 2018 - Aug 2020

Delivered full-stack web applications, PHP backend systems, API integrations, frontend interfaces, and database-driven business applications.

  • Developed client-facing web applications using PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and MySQL.
  • Integrated third-party APIs and supported live production systems.
  • Applied object-oriented programming, MVC patterns, Git workflows, and reusable backend structures.
PHP JavaScript HTML CSS MySQL Git APIs

Junior Software Development Engineer

AAA Software Solutions

Feb 2015 - Jan 2018

Built strong foundations in backend programming, frontend development, authentication workflows, relational databases, and live web application support.

  • Built web applications using PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and relational databases.
  • Worked on production systems under tight delivery timelines.
  • Developed practical problem-solving skills across real client requirements.
PHP JavaScript HTML CSS MySQL

Featured Projects

Selected repositories, engineering demos, and creative technology projects.

A focused selection of public repositories showing backend architecture, AI tools, PHP systems, JavaScript interfaces, and creative engineering.

PHP · AI Tool · Image Analysis

AI Image Detector

AI-powered image analysis tool with detection scoring, heatmaps, and humanization insights. Designed as a practical AI-assisted review workflow with a clean upload interface.

  • Image upload and analysis workflow
  • Detection-style scoring concept
  • Optional Hugging Face API token support
PHP · UI/UX · Prompt Engineering

FAB Comics Prompt Style Bible

A visual prompt-building system for generating consistent FAB Comics multiverse character artwork and style guides.

  • Structured prompt-building interface
  • Comic-book style and character controls
  • Creative workflow tool for FAB Comics
Python · Deep Learning · Computer Vision

Face Recognition System

Real-time computer vision system for face recognition, gaze direction estimation, emotion detection, age and gender prediction using deep learning.

  • Face recognition pipeline
  • Emotion, age, and gender prediction
  • Computer vision experimentation
PHP · Backend · MVC Architecture

SuperNova Framework

Lightweight PHP application framework created to explore backend framework architecture, request lifecycle, routing, modular structure, and system design.

  • Custom routing and request lifecycle
  • MVC-style architecture
  • Modular backend framework design
PHP · Authentication · Backend

Eshop Backend

Custom PHP backend application demonstrating request routing, authentication, and common backend system concerns using a front controller pattern.

  • Authentication workflow
  • Backend routing structure
  • Security-focused PHP patterns
JavaScript · BIM · 3D Viewer

Xeokit BIM Viewer

Browser-based BIM viewer built on the xeokit SDK, showing JavaScript-based technical visualization and interactive web tooling.

  • Browser-based 3D viewer
  • JavaScript technical visualization
  • Built using xeokit SDK
HTML · CSS · UI Structure

Family Tree

Basic family tree interface demonstrating parent-child structure using HTML and CSS, with focus on layout and visual hierarchy.

  • HTML/CSS layout structure
  • Parent-child hierarchy
  • Simple visual information design

For Recruiters & Hiring Managers

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I bring 9+ years of experience across web platforms, backend APIs, PHP systems, JavaScript applications, AWS-hosted services, automation workflows, and AI-assisted tools.

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I am open to Software Development Engineer, Full-Stack Developer, Backend Engineer, and Cloud/Web Platform roles where I can build reliable systems, APIs, automation tools, and production-ready applications.