Gbeila – Laravel, Alpine, Tailwind CSS
As a senior full-stack developer with 11+ years of PHP/Laravel experience and solid frontend skills in Alpine.js and Vue.js, Aliu combines deep hands-on expertise with strong leadership. He’s led engineering teams as Tech Lead and CTO while remaining close to the code. In a technical interview, he delivered clean, reliable solutions with minimal guidance and communicated clearly and confidently about his approach and experience.
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Tech Lead
A platform that connects families with babysitters and au pairs, facilitating the process of finding and booking reliable childcare.
The main features were:
- Smart Matching Magic Logic.
- User Journey.
- Sensitive Data Storage and Management.
- High Admin Internal Tooling.
- Notification Management and Setup.
- Dynamic Discovery Filters.
- Architected and implemented core platform features as a full-stack engineer.
- Managed and coordinated a team of 5-6 engineers.
- Ensured 99.9% uptime and system reliability through proactive monitoring and optimization.
- Developed and maintained APIs.
- Developed and maintained front-end features.
Senior Back-end Engineer
A platform dedicated to flexible, shift-based work. It helps companies of all sizes find quality, freelance professionals as and when they need them.
- Built a flow manager for mobile apps deep linking that can determine and decide the next screen for mobile apps.
- Led mobile API development and GraphQL implementation for the core platform.
- Designed and maintained REST/GraphQL endpoints serving mobile applications.
- Resolved critical API bugs and performance issues, improving mobile app stability.
Senior Back-end Engineer
A comprehensive sales enablement platform designed to streamline sales processes for businesses.
- Developed and maintained REST APIs for mobile apps.
- Managed external API integrations and third-party service connections.
- Coordinated team efforts as Team Lead.
- Collaborated directly with the product team on feature requirements and roadmap.
Senior Software Engineering Consultant
A marketplace that connects clients with a highly skilled global talent pool in engineering, data, and DevOps.
- Worked for partner companies in the US as a senior software engineer.
- Mentored 2 junior engineers on best practices, code quality, and professional development.
- Developed internal tooling for the company.
- Interviewed new hires.
Chief Technology Officer
An IT solution provider and system integration company that delivered end-to-end solutions for enterprise customers.
- Was the technical co-founder who managed and hired the technical team to work on bespoke software solutions for organisations.
- Built a team of engineers from 1 to 6.
- Maintained technical documentation for different bespoke solutions.
- Architected and delivered custom software for a diverse client portfolio.