Contributing to the modernization of a legacy WordPress platform by developing backend services and REST APIs using PHP and Laravel. Designing and implementing REST APIs using Laravel features and best practices, including Form Requests, API Resources, Eloquent relationships, service-layer architecture, and repository pattern. Developing automated tests with PHPUnit to improve application reliability and maintainability. Implementing asynchronous processes using Laravel Queues and Jobs. Using Events and Listeners to decouple application logic and maintain clean and maintainable backend workflows. Using Git for version control, including creating commits, branches, and pull requests as part of the development workflow. Collaborating with an international team in a remote environment and participating in meetings conducted in English.

Provided technical support and ongoing maintenance for the organization's ERP system (SOFI), a large-scale PHP/MySQL application. Developed new components and enhanced existing functionality using PHP, JavaScript/jQuery, HTML, CSS, JSON, SQL, and MySQL. Worked with a MySQL database containing more than 250 tables, developing queries and supporting data-intensive business processes. Maintained and troubleshot Linux servers, including service configuration, software updates, log analysis, error investigation, and debugging. Developed integrations between the ERP and external systems to automate business processes and reduce manual data handling. Investigated production issues, identified root causes, and implemented fixes while maintaining legacy code.