David Gevorgyan — PHP Developer

Expertise in Back-End Web (4.5 yr.), AI and Machine Learning (0.5 yr.).

Last verified on March, 2026

Core Skills

Bio Summary

Software engineer with 4+ years of experience specializing in backend development using PHP, Laravel, Phalcon, and Symfony, delivering optimized web applications and scalable APIs.
Proficient in database design and management with MySQL, Redis, and Elasticsearch, alongside expertise in queue processing and performance optimization.
Skilled in cloud infrastructure and DevOps tools including Docker, AWS (EC2, S3, CloudWatch), Azure, Nginx, Linux, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure robust deployment workflows.
Strong foundation in computer science with a Bachelor's degree, covering algorithms, data structures, design patterns, OOP, SOLID principles, and multiple programming paradigms.
Experience mentoring developers and integrating complex APIs, with additional knowledge in C++, JavaScript, and machine learning concepts, contributing to diverse project success.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages	JavaScript, PHP
.NET Platform	Azure
C++ Libraries and Tools	C/C++/C#
PHP Frameworks	Laravel, Symfony
PHP Libraries and Tools	Phalcon
Databases & Management Systems / ORM	MySQL, Redis
UI Frameworks, Libraries, and Browsers	CSS, HTML
Cloud Platforms, Services & Computing	Azure
Amazon Web Services	AWS CloudWatch, AWS EC2, AWS S3
Scripting and Command Line Interfaces	Bash
Deployment, CI/CD & Administration	CI/CD
Virtualization, Containers and Orchestration	Docker
Version Control	Git
Operating Systems	Linux
Web/App Servers, Middleware	Nginx
QA, Test Automation, Security	Postman

Work Experience

Back-end Developer - Red Lab (Online Stores and Administrative System Development)

Duration: 2023 – 2025
Summary:

Development and optimization of web applications including online stores and administrative systems using PHP Laravel
The projects involved integration with various APIs and creation of custom user interfaces for administrative dashboards, aiming to enhance e-commerce and business management capabilities

Responsibilities:

Developed and optimized web applications using PHP Laravel framework.
Integrated various third-party APIs to extend application functionality.
Designed and implemented custom user interfaces for administrative dashboards.
Maintained application performance and reliability.

Technologies: PHP (Laravel), MySQL, Redis, Git, Docker, Elasticsearch, Linux, Postman

Back-end Developer - Elite Dev Squad (Web Application Development and Optimization)

Duration: 2025 – Present
Summary:

Development and optimization of web applications with a focus on backend systems and APIs
The role includes mentoring junior developers and working with scalable backend architectures using modern PHP frameworks and cloud services

Responsibilities:

Developed and optimized backend web applications.
Mentored junior developers to improve team skills and code quality.
Implemented backend architecture and RESTful services.
Managed deployment and monitoring using AWS and Azure cloud services.

Technologies: PHP, Phalcon, Symfony, MySQL, Redis, Git, Docker, Elasticsearch, AWS (EC2, S3, CloudWatch), Azure, Postman, Bash, Linux

Full stack Developer - Webex (Website Design and Development)

Duration: 2020 – 2021
Summary:

Responsible for designing, coding, and modifying websites from layout to function according to client specifications
The focus was on creating visually appealing, user-friendly websites with clear navigation to enhance user experience

Responsibilities:

Designed and developed websites with a focus on user-friendly design and clear navigation.
Implemented front-end and back-end functionality according to client requirements.
Collaborated with clients to ensure specifications were met.

Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Git

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
National Polytechnic University of Armenia (NPUA)
2017 – 2021
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Synopsys Armenia Educational Department (SAED), studied Computational Mathematics, Discrete Math, Math Analyze, Theory of probability, Physics, Computer Architecture, Fundamental hardware concepts (CPU, memory, interrupts), low-level programming in Assembler (i386), C under Linux. Programming paradigms: declarative, functional, imperative, and OOP. Design Patterns, Data Structures, Theory of Algorithms, Graph Theory.
2019 – 2021

Certification

Intermediate level Machine Learning
Armenian Code Academy
October 2020 - April 2021

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