Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience specializing in PHP, Laravel, and full-stack web development. Proven track record of designing and building scalable backend systems, RESTful APIs, and microservices architectures across EdTech, e-commerce, and telecommunications industries. Experienced in leading offshore development teams, mentoring engineers, and driving architectural decisions in Agile environments. Actively integrates AI-assisted development tools including Claude and Cursor into daily workflows to accelerate delivery and maintain high code quality. Proficient across the full stack with React, Vue.js, TypeScript, Python, MySQL, and AWS. Comfortable working independently across international time zones in fully remote, distributed teams.