Experience
The path so far.
Developer → Senior Developer → Project Manager → Freelancer → Team Lead → AI Developer. Employment and independent work are listed separately, because they are separate.
The foundationFoundation
First project in PHP
Paid final-year project, built for a BCA student
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- Handled the project end to end — development, database, testing and delivery
- First complete application built from scratch
PHPMySQLJune 2022 — February 2023Employment
Junior Developer
Sourcecube Technologies Pvt Ltd · Surat, Gujarat
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- Six Udenz projects, a matrimony platform, a real-estate rental project, DocuSign and Spin integrations, and a UAE visa project
- Worked across backend and frontend inside existing production codebases
- Debugging, bug fixing, API and database work, and performance improvements
PHPLaravelMySQLJavaScriptBootstrapjQuery2023 · four monthsIndependent
Independent developer
Freelance
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- ABKPS, ABKPS HRM, Radhaki.in, Fillbin.com and Kanaiya Dairy Farm & Sweets
- Took responsibility for projects directly rather than working inside a team
LaravelPHPMySQLWordPressJune 2023 — March 2025Employment
Senior Developer & Project Manager
Orpol Infotech · Surat, Gujarat
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- Joined a three-person core team and helped build the company’s technical foundation
- Technical planning, architecture, client communication, team coordination and delivery
- FCRM / FCRM Pro, Lavish Jewel ERP, SK Enterprise, White Wings and CloudWorks
LaravelPHPMySQLREST APIsTailwind CSSMarch 2025 — April 2025Independent
Independent developer & team lead
Freelance
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- Built and led a small team — an app developer, a frontend developer and myself
- UpPlus.com.au, TradWay International, KioskifyGo and Locliqx
- Handled backend, APIs, admin systems, project management and clients
LaravelCodeIgniterNext.jsFlutterWordPressApril 2025 — presentProfessional
Senior Web Developer
Varshaa Weblabs
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- PricerPro and EstateBlock — real-estate platforms, property data and search infrastructure
- Backend, frontend, API integrations, performance, security and AI functionality
- Expanded into AI and LLM development, including a custom image-and-audio to video application
LaravelVue 3REST APIsElasticsearchRedisCloudflarePythonApril 2025 — present · alongsideIndependent
Shopify & e-commerce development
Independent work
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- Lekore.in and Divija Jewels — independent Shopify storefronts
- Pursued outside employment; not undertaken for or on behalf of Varshaa Weblabs
ShopifyShopify LiquidSCSSJavaScriptFigma
Every role, every turning point and the reason the two branches are kept apart — read the long version.