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Hi, my name is

Ali Hamza

Full-Stack Developer

PHP | Laravel | React | AI-Augmented Engineering

Open to Remote Opportunities

6+ years building scalable SaaS platforms with Laravel, React & AI-augmented workflows

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About Me

Get to know my background and what drives me

I'm a Full-Stack Developer with over 6 years of experience building scalable web applications and SaaS platforms. I specialize in PHP, Laravel, React, and modern JavaScript frameworks, with a strong focus on performance optimization and clean architecture.

Key Highlights

  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-grade solutions
  • Proven track record of reducing operational costs by 70%+ and improving system performance by 60%
  • Expert in building multi-tenant SaaS platforms with real-time features
  • Advocate for AI-augmented development using tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor AI

Open to Remote Opportunities

I'm actively seeking remote opportunities where I can contribute to challenging projects while maintaining work-life balance. I thrive in async communication environments and have extensive experience collaborating with distributed teams across different time zones.

Based in Lahore, Pakistan

Skills & Technologies

Technologies I work with to build robust applications

Backend

PHPLaravelREST APIs

Frontend

JavaScriptReact.jsVue.jsInertia.jsjQuery

Database

MySQLRedis

DevOps & Tools

GitDockerLinuxNginxCloudflareAWSGCP

AI Tools

ChatGPTClaudeCursor AI

I continuously explore new technologies and leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and deliver high-quality solutions faster. My toolkit evolves with the industry while maintaining strong fundamentals in software architecture and best practices.

Featured Projects

Open-source projects showcasing my expertise

Laravel Multi-Tenant SaaS Starter

Production-ready multi-tenant SaaS boilerplate with team management, billing integration, and complete tenant isolation. Includes authentication, role-based access control, and subscription management.

Key value: Eliminates months of boilerplate setup for SaaS projects

LaravelMySQLRedisInertia.jsReact
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Laravel Stripe SaaS Billing

Complete Stripe integration for SaaS billing with subscriptions, invoices, payment method management, and webhook handling. Supports multiple pricing tiers and usage-based billing.

Key value: Simplifies complex subscription billing implementation

LaravelStripeMySQLREST APIs
Code

Want to see more? Check out my GitHub profile for additional projects and contributions.

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Professional Experience

My journey building products and leading teams

Full Stack Developer | Team Lead

Sixlogics

Apr 2023 - Present

Lahore, Pakistan

  • Led 8-member team to architect multi-tenant SaaS platform (iPublisher) serving 100+ clients with automated DNS, Cloudflare, Nginx, and SSL setup
  • Reduced OpenAI API costs by 70% through optimized token usage, model-selection strategies (GPT-4 Mini), and prompt-engineering refinements
  • Improved system performance by 60% with MySQL query tuning, Redis caching, and Laravel code refactoring
  • Scaled real-time sports updates to 10K+ concurrent users using Socket.io + Redis Pub/Sub
  • Achieved 99.9% queue reliability by rebuilding Laravel Horizon workflows with Redis prioritization and auto-failure handling
  • Built SwapSeat - a real-time football ticket exchange platform with Stripe integration and Firebase chat

Full Stack Developer

Friday Media Group

Jun 2021 - Apr 2023

Lahore, Pakistan

  • Built HelloFriday SaaS HR platform - automated attendance tracking and performance workflows, cutting HR workload by 40%
  • Boosted employee retention 30% with React dashboards for KPI and leave analytics
  • Cut HR processing time by 55% by migrating to modular Laravel/Inertia.js architecture
  • Developed VExpo virtual event platform - ensured 99.9% uptime and reduced API latency by 65% through Redis caching and MySQL optimizations
  • Boosted exhibitor engagement 45% with 3D booths and live Q&A via WebSockets

Laravel Developer

Sentax Lab

Jul 2019 - Mar 2021

Gujranwala, Pakistan

  • Contributed to projects across eCommerce, college management systems, and ERP solutions
  • Developed RESTful APIs and optimized MySQL queries for improved performance
  • Implemented authentication, security features, and UI/UX improvements
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable and maintainable codebases

PHP Developer

VNext Solution

Mar 2019 - Jun 2019

Gujranwala, Pakistan

  • Started as PHP intern, progressed to full-time Web Developer
  • Gained foundational experience in web application development and best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering

Virtual University of Pakistan

Jan 2017 - Dec 2019

Web Design & Development Certifications

Aptech Computer Education, Gujranwala

Oct 2016 - Dec 2018

Get In Touch

Have a project in mind? Let's talk about it

Email

Drop me a line anytime

hello@alihamza.dev

LinkedIn

Let's connect professionally

alihamzadev

GitHub

Check out my code

alihamzahq

Looking for a Full-Stack Developer?

I'm currently open to remote opportunities. Whether you need help building a new product, scaling your existing platform, or leading a development team, I'd love to hear from you.

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