Amir Shahzad
Full Stack Web Developer
Dubai, UAE |-| - | https://www.linkedin.com/in/amir-shahzad-mcs/
Professional Summary
Experienced and detail-oriented Backend Web Developer with 5+ years of expertise in web developing, and deploying scalable web solutions. Specialized in PHP frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgniter), WordPress customization, and seamless integration of databases. Adept at delivering tailored solutions that enhance user experience, improve system efficiency, and support organizational growth. Proven ability to manage end-to-end development processes while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
Core Competencies
Programming Languages: PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
Frameworks: Laravel, CodeIgniter, jQuery, Bootstrap
CMS Expertise: WordPress (Custom Themes, Plugins, WooCommerce)
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL
Tools & Platforms: Git, cPanel, RESTful APIs, AWS
Other Skills: Responsive Design, SEO Optimization, Debugging & Troubleshooting
Professional Experience
Backend Web Developer
Web design Company ( Gold Man ), Dubai, UAE
Present
Architected and maintained high-performing web applications using Laravel and CodeIgniter frameworks.
Designed and implemented custom WordPress themes and plugins to meet unique client requirements.
Improved system efficiency by optimizing database queries and application workflows.
Deployed RESTful API integrations, enhancing data accessibility across platforms.
Contributed to 20% faster website performance through code optimization and debugging.
Backend Web Developer
Decorumsol, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Feb 2020 - Feb 2022
Built and maintained cloud-based web solutions for hotels and businesses, enhancing network reliability.
Developed backend systems to support scalability, user management, analytics, and monitoring tools for improved client control.
Optimized server performance to reduce response times and enhance user satisfaction.
Collaborated with support teams to resolve service issues, maintaining high standards of reliability and security.
Backend Web Developer
Pixiders, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan
Jan 2019 - Fab 2020
Managed backend development for eCommerce platforms, focusing on functionality and server efficiency.
Optimized database structures, improving site performance and data retrieval speeds.
Implemented server-side logic, database management, and third-party API integrations.
Worked closely with front-end teams to align UI and backend for a seamless user experience.
Conducted website maintenance, updates, and security checks, ensuring data protection.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of Lahore, Pakistan
Graduation Year 2016
Certifications
Google Tag Manager – Issued Aug 2021
Advanced Google Analytics – Issued Jul 2021
Google Analytics for Beginners – Issued Jun 2021
Introduction to Programming Using Python – Alnafi Issued Mar 2021
Linux – Alnafi Issued Mar 2021
CyberSecurity - Alnafi Issued Mar 2021
Key Achievements
Spearheaded the development of an e-commerce platform, leading to a 30% increase in sales for a client.
Automated critical backend processes, reducing operational overhead by 15%.
Conceptualized and launched Wifincloud, a CodeIgniter-based project widely recognized in the industry.
Languages
English (Fluent)
Urdu (Native)
Hindi ( Fluent )