Tahir Khan Afridi

Full Stack Developer

Experienced Full Stack Developer with 12+ years in building scalable web applications using PHP, Laravel, WordPress, JavaScript, and Node.js.

About Me

I'm a Full Stack Developer with over 12 years of experience in building scalable web applications. I specialize in PHP, Laravel, WordPress, JavaScript, and Node.js.

I'm proficient in cloud server management (AWS, DigitalOcean) and CI/CD pipelines. My expertise extends to MySQL, RESTful APIs, and payment gateways integration.

I enjoy mentoring teams and delivering client-focused solutions. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and certifications in PHP and SEO.

Karachi, Pakistan
+92 313 3005711
tahirkhanafridi@gmail.com

Work Experience

Team Lead – Full Stack Developer
Mar 2022 – Present
Grappetite Pvt Ltd | Karachi, Pakistan
  • Led PHP-based projects, overseeing architecture and deployment on cloud platforms
  • Integrated Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitHub Actions for efficient workflows
  • Mentored junior developers in best practices and coding standards
Principal Software Engineer
Aug 2021 – Nov 2021
Shispare Pvt Ltd | Karachi, Pakistan
  • Built dynamic websites and applications using Laravel, CodeIgniter, and WordPress
  • Enhanced user experience with responsive designs (HTML, CSS, Bootstrap)
  • Managed databases and optimized queries in MySQL
Full Stack Developer
Feb 2018 – Aug 2021
Grappetite Pvt Ltd | Karachi, Pakistan
  • Designed and developed custom websites with PHP and CMS platforms
  • Utilized JavaScript and jQuery for interactive front-end features
  • Ensured cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness
Software Engineer
May 2014 – Jan 2018
Mexyon Alternative Agency | Karachi, Pakistan
  • Created and maintained websites using PHP, HTML, and CSS
  • Developed custom WordPress themes and plugins for clients
  • Supported project delivery with strong problem-solving skills
PHP Developer
Dec 2012 – April 2014
Xpertogo | Karachi, Pakistan
  • Developed and maintained PHP-based web applications
  • Collaborated with design and development teams
  • Implemented responsive web designs

Professional Skills

Programming Languages
PHP
JavaScript
Node.js
Python
Frameworks
Laravel
CodeIgniter
CakePHP
Vue.js
Bootstrap
Tailwind
Libraries
Puppeteer
Playwright
PM2
Express
Pinia
Redis
CMS
WordPress
ClipBucket
ExpressionEngine
DevOps
GitHub
GitLab
BitBucket
CI/CD
Cloud & Servers
Linux VPS
AWS
Digital Ocean
WHM
cPanel
CloudPanel

Personal Projects

SERPINN.com

A web-based SEO tool enabling specialists to track and analyze Google keyword rankings in real-time, leveraging PHP (Laravel and Livewire), Node.js, Alpine.js, and web scraping (Puppeteer) for accurate insights.

KWSEverywhere.com

A free keyword research platform rivaling keywordseverywhere.com, using Laravel, Livewire, and Node.js to deliver fast, user-friendly SEO insights for marketers and bloggers.

APKNotifier.com

An automated service sending email alerts for Android app version updates, built with PHP Laravel, Livewire, and Node.js to enhance user engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
2009 – 2012
Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan

Specialization in Software Engineering

CGPA: 3.13

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