Senior Backend Developer with 4+ years of experience building scalable, high-performance applications using PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Redis, and ElasticSearch. Proven record in optimizing systems (response times reduced by up to 40%) and delivering measurable business impact. Experienced in microservices architecture, building MCP servers, and integrating AI solutions. Skilled in RESTful API design, CI/CD, TDD, and modern frontend tools (Tailwind CSS, Vue.js).