As a seasoned Backend Engineer with over three years of experience, I have honed my skills in developing efficient and scalable applications using the Laravel framework, following the best practices and development patterns such as repository principles. With expertise in database management tools like MySQL and Postgres, I can design and optimize databases for improved performance and stability.

My expertise includes:

• Designing and developing RESTful APIs: I have experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs using Laravel. This includes designing API endpoints, handling requests and responses, and implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms.

• Database design and management: I have experience in designing and managing databases using Laravel's Eloquent ORM. This includes creating database schemas, defining relationships between tables, and optimizing database performance.

• Backend architecture and development: I am skilled in designing and developing scalable backend architectures for web applications using Laravel. This includes designing the application's data flow, choosing appropriate technologies and tools, and developing efficient and maintainable code.

• Third-party integrations: I have experience in integrating third-party services and APIs into web applications using Laravel. This includes integrating payment gateways, social media platforms, and other services.

• Deployment and server management: I am familiar with deploying Laravel applications to various hosting platforms and managing server configurations such as AWS and Heroku. This includes configuring web servers, managing domain names, and setting up SSL certificates.