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Sarkhan Nasibli

Baku

Summary

Experienced Back-end Web Developer with over 7 years of expertise in developing and optimizing web applications. Skilled in PHP, Laravel, MySQL, and REST API. Passionate about teamwork, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior PHP Developer

SmartDigit
Lisbon
09.2022 - 03.2025
  • Worked as a Senior PHP Developer on modern web applications, focusing on performance, scalability, and feature development using Dockerized microservice environments.
  • Built and extended application modules using the Apiato framework, adhering to SOLID principles and clean architecture.
  • Implemented secure OAuth2-based authentication flows and integrated comprehensive API documentation using Swagger.
  • Optimized complex database queries and indexing strategies, resulting in significant performance improvements and reduced system load.
  • Integrated Meilisearch for fast, scalable search experiences across large datasets.
  • Utilized Laravel Telescope for debugging, monitoring, and improving application health in production.
  • Collaborated on third-party API integrations and led the delivery of new features from design to deployment in agile development cycles.

Senior PHP Developer

Innovative Business Product
Baku
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Led the development of large-scale logistics and brokerage systems focused on maritime operations, including vessel tracking, port scheduling, and broker interactions.
  • Architected and implemented scalable backend services using Laravel, with Redis and Horizon for real-time queue management and monitoring.
  • Integrated complex third-party data sources and internal systems to enable seamless large-volume data processing and synchronization.
  • Introduced and managed enterprise-grade SSO authentication workflows, similar to Google SSO, to streamline user access across platforms.
  • Enhanced system performance through optimized caching strategies, query profiling, and efficient data handling practices.
  • Oversaw a cross-functional development team, conducted regular code reviews, and ensured adherence to best practices and project timelines.
  • Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines to support automated testing, deployment, and continuous integration across multiple environments.

Senior PHP Developer

Qwerty.Software
Zaporizhzhia
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked as a Senior Developer on an outsourced eCommerce platform, focusing on performance, scalability, and codebase quality.
  • Redesigned and optimized database structures and query logic to significantly reduce load times and improve application responsiveness.
  • Introduced and enforced clean architecture principles, refactored legacy code, and improved overall maintainability across the project.
  • Led the implementation of advanced caching mechanisms (e.g., Redis, query caching) to boost system efficiency under high traffic.
  • Collaborated closely with product owners to deliver new features aligned with business goals, ensuring secure and robust functionality.

Strong Middle PHP Developer

Starex MMC
Baku
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Developed a full-scale eCommerce platform from the ground up using Laravel and PostgreSQL, with a focus on modularity, performance, and clean architecture.
  • Implemented secure user authentication and authorization using Laravel Passport (OAuth2), ensuring robust access control across the system.
  • Built and maintained RESTful APIs to enable seamless data exchange between internal modules and third-party services.
  • Integrated Elasticsearch for advanced search capabilities and real-time indexing of large product catalogs.
  • Utilized Laravel Telescope for real-time debugging, monitoring, and performance insights during development and production.
  • Managed background tasks and queue systems efficiently using Laravel Horizon, improving reliability and visibility of asynchronous processes.
  • Collaborated on API integrations with external payment gateways and logistics providers, ensuring end-to-end automation and stability.
  • Contributed to performance tuning, query optimization, and deployment workflows to support production-grade scalability.

Middle PHP Developer

FromTo MMC
Bak
12.2019 - 10.2020
  • Designed and developed scalable ERP and eCommerce platforms using PHP (Laravel) and MySQL, tailored for handling dynamic client requirements and multi-tenant architectures.
  • Implemented secure authentication and authorization flows using Laravel Passport (OAuth2), ensuring data isolation and access control across tenants.
  • Led performance optimization efforts, including query tuning and caching strategies, resulting in improved system responsiveness and stability.
  • Actively participated in code reviews and architectural decisions, promoting clean, maintainable, and well-documented codebases.

Strong Junior PHP Developer

Hajma Group Of Companies
Bak
04.2018 - 12.2019
  • Developed and maintained dynamic news websites using PHP and Laravel, with a strong focus on system optimization and scalability.
  • Implemented efficient MySQL queries and database indexing strategies to enhance performance and reduce load times.
  • Collaborated on backend development tasks, integrating RESTful APIs and ensuring secure, maintainable code.
  • Actively contributed to code reviews and debugging processes, improving code quality and application reliability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Anadolu State University
Turkey/Eskishehir
07-2012

Skills

  • JavaScript
  • Nextjs
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Git
  • Bitbucket
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Algolia
  • Telescope
  • Nginx
  • Apache

Languages

  • Azerbaijani, Native
  • Turkish, Native
  • English, B1
  • Russian, B2
  • Ukrainian, A1

Timeline

Senior PHP Developer

SmartDigit
09.2022 - 03.2025

Senior PHP Developer

Innovative Business Product
03.2022 - 09.2022

Senior PHP Developer

Qwerty.Software
11.2021 - 03.2022

Strong Middle PHP Developer

Starex MMC
10.2020 - 11.2021

Middle PHP Developer

FromTo MMC
12.2019 - 10.2020

Strong Junior PHP Developer

Hajma Group Of Companies
04.2018 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Anadolu State University
Sarkhan Nasibli