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Gevorg M. — Senior Backend Engineer from Armenia

Gevorg M.

Senior Backend Engineer

Armenia 3-6 years
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Gevorg M. is a seasoned Senior Backend Engineer based in Yerevan, Armenia, specializing in scalable web application development with over 10 years of experience. He has extensive expertise in languages and technologies such as PHP, MySQL, and Symfony, with a focus on modernizing legacy systems and optimizing performance. His career highlights include reducing API latency and improving database query times significantly while working with various frameworks like Laravel and Docker. Gevorg has a proven track record in architecting and delivering robust REST APIs, handling complex system integrations, and enhancing developer velocity through modular architecture. With professional experience spanning companies like PE, Tater Tot Software LLC, and MicroBiz AM, he has consistently improved backend service quality and reliability by implementing best practices and rigorous code reviews. Gevorg's educational background in Mathematics and Informatics from Yerevan State University complements his ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practical software development scenarios. Fluent in English, Russian, and Armenian, he is currently expanding his proficiency in Go for high-performance API services.

Experience

  • Senior Backend Engineer (PHP) / Fullstack

    PE · 2023 — Present
    Architected scalable REST APIs and backend services employing Symfony and Laravel to accommodate product growth and high request volumes. Modernized legacy codebases introducing modular architectures and clear service boundaries for enhanced maintainability. Established containerized Docker Compose environments to streamline onboarding and bolster test reliability. Collaborated with front-end teams using Vue and React to ensure timely delivery of end-to-end features, contributing fixes and UI enhancements where necessary. Executed performance optimizations, effectively reducing API latency and improving database query times significantly.

  • Senior Backend Developer(PHP)

    Tater Tot Software LLC · 2020 — 2023
    Built and sustained reliable backend systems utilizing Laminas (Zend), enforcing strict API contracts and maintaining service separation. Directed refactoring efforts and conducted thorough code reviews to mitigate technical debt and ensure long-term maintainability guided by SOLID and DRY principles. Enhanced integration reliability and addressed production incidents to maintain service availability.

  • Senior Fullstack Developer

    Private Investor · 2021 — 2022
    Developed a web platform focused on organizational data management by designing backend logic and a normalized database schema to assure data integrity and performance. Implemented RESTful APIs alongside application-level validation to facilitate secure data operations and reporting. Managed the project comprehensively, including deployment and documentation for handover.

  • Senior Backend Developer(PHP)

    MicroBiz AM · 2015 — 2020
    Created and maintained backend systems with Laminas (Zend), prioritizing reliability and establishing clear API contracts. Enhancements in code quality were achieved through systematic refactoring and an increase in test coverage along with disciplined code reviews under the SOLID and DRY principles. Optimized API integrations while troubleshooting production incidents to sustain performance and availability.

  • Senior Fullstack Developer

    Private Investor · 2017 — 2020
    Engineered REST APIs and CLI tools for dependable third-party data synchronization and automated data processing. Sustained and upgraded production services to enhance automation and operational stability.

  • Lead Developer

    Iguan Systems · 2013 — 2015
    Guided developers through mentorship and conducted code reviews while implementing best practices that improved team productivity and code quality. Designed and developed scalable backend systems utilizing modern PHP frameworks across various projects. Achieved performance enhancements that reduced request durations and improved database query efficiency through code and schema refinements.

  • Computer Operator & Teacher

    Bridge of Hope NGO · 2008 — 2013
    Maintained computer networks and software infrastructure locally. Instructed individuals in computer literacy and office tools. Managed small database and blogging systems.

Skills & Expertise

Full Stack DeveloperPHP DeveloperVisual DesignerBackend Developer

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree — Mathematics and Informatics
    Yerevan State University · 2002 — 2007