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Open to new opportunities

Hi, my name is

Akhter Hussain

Backend Developer & PHP Team Lead

> Laravel Developer_

I build clean, secure and scalable REST APIs and complete admin panels that power web and mobile apps across healthcare, on-demand services, logistics and e-commerce.

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PHP
Razorpay
JavaScript
Git
Laravel
REST API Development
Firebase Push Notifications
WebSockets
Akhter

9+

Projects Delivered

clean
code()

9+

Projects Delivered

5+

Years Experience

8+

Integrations Shipped

4

Industries Served

PHP Laravel RE REST API Development MV MVC Architecture AD Admin Panel Development CA Caching Optimization RA Razorpay ST Stripe PA PayPal TW Twilio Firebase Push Notifications WE WebSockets JO JotForm PD PDFtk JavaScript jQuery AJ Ajax React.js Node.js Git GitHub VPS & Shared Hosting Deployment UN Unit / Integration / E2E Testing CO Code Review TE Technical Documentation CL Claude CL Claude Code CH ChatGPT AI AI Coding Agents PR Prompt Engineering TE Team Leadership PR Project Planning DE Delivery Management ME Mentoring

What I do

Backend systems that just work.

From the first API endpoint to the admin panel your team uses every day — here is how I help products ship and scale.

01

REST API Development

Clean, secure and versioned APIs that power web and mobile apps — documented and built to scale.

02

Admin Panels

Complete back-office dashboards to manage users, content, orders, plans and everything in between.

03

Payment Integrations

Razorpay, Stripe and PayPal checkouts, webhooks and reconciliations done right.

04

Real-time Features

Live updates with WebSockets, Firebase push notifications and Twilio messaging.

05

Deployment & Hosting

Smooth releases on VPS and shared hosting with caching and performance tuning.

06

Team Leadership

Planning, code review, mentoring and on-time delivery across multiple client projects.

Under the hood

Clean code, by default.

Thin controllers, focused services and readable APIs — a peek at how I write Laravel every day.

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Name Akhter Hussain

Role Backend Developer & PHP Team Lead

Company Excent Solutions

Location Mohali, Punjab, India

Stack PHP, Razorpay, JavaScript, Git, Laravel

Projects Delivered 9+

Years Experience 5+

Integrations Shipped 8+

Status Open to new opportunities

✓ Ready to build something great.

BookingController.php 
<?phpnamespace App\Http\Controllers\Api;class BookingController extends Controller{    public function __construct(        protected BookingService $bookings,    ) {}    /**     * Create a booking and notify nearby partners in real time.     */    public function store(StoreBookingRequest $request): JsonResponse    {        $booking = $this->bookings->create(            $request->user(),            $request->validated(),        );        broadcast(new BookingCreated($booking))->toOthers();        return BookingResource::make($booking)            ->response()            ->setStatusCode(201);    }}

Featured work

Products live in the wild.

A selection of production systems I have built the backend and admin panels for.

All projects
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On-Demand Services
Live in production Google Play
On-Demand Services

Waayzy

On-Demand Service Booking Platform

All-in-one platform for booking trusted everyday services — connecting users with verified professionals nearby in real time.

Laravel PHP REST API WebSockets +3
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HealthTech
Live in production Google Play
HealthTech

Ori

Child Emotional Wellbeing App

Science-backed app helping parents and caregivers manage children's emotional challenges with real-time coping tools.

Laravel PHP REST API MySQL
DB
E-Commerce
E-Commerce

DTF Books

E-Commerce Store — Birmingham, UK

Online store for books, turbans, and cultural gifts with extensive category management, cart and order handling.

Laravel PHP MySQL jQuery

Experience

Growing from engineer to team lead.

Five years of shipping production software — and now leading the team that builds it.

More about me

  1. Jun 2024 — Present

    Current

    Software Engineer (PHP Team Lead)

    Excent Solutions · Mohali, Punjab

    Leading the PHP team — owning backend architecture, delivery and deployments for all client products.

  2. Jul 2023 — Jun 2024

    Software Engineer (Senior Developer)

    Excent Solutions · Mohali, Punjab

    Owned backend features end-to-end with a strong focus on quality and testing.

  3. Jul 2021 — Jun 2023

    Jr. Software Engineer

    Excent Solutions · Mohali, Punjab

    Started my professional journey building features from requirements to production.

Writing

Notes from the backend.

All articles
Oct 21, 2026 1 min read

Handling Razorpay webhooks the right way

Verify signatures, make handlers idempotent and never trust the client — lessons from shipping payments in production.

#Payments #Laravel

Let's work together

Have a project in mind? Let's build it right.

Need a reliable backend, a powerful admin panel or someone to lead your PHP team? I'd love to hear about it.

Start a conversation akhterhussainbhat14@gmail.com