Passionate about crafting robust, scalable solutions that make an impact
🚀 About Me
I am a highly experienced Senior Laravel Developer and Project Manager with a proven track record in architecting and delivering high-performance web applications. My expertise spans the full software development lifecycle, from robust backend development and API design to seamless system integration and deployment.
As a Project Manager, I excel at leading cross-functional teams, fostering clear communication, and implementing agile methodologies to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. I am dedicated to continuous improvement, always seeking innovative solutions to enhance productivity and achieve business objectives.
My passion lies in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve real-world problems and create impactful digital experiences. I am adept at navigating complex technical challenges and committed to fostering collaborative environments that drive innovation and success.
🛠️ Tech Stack
✨ Featured Projects
🎓 Global English Campus (AI Educational Platform)
Comprehensive AI-powered educational web app with Laravel, OpenAI, AWS (SES, S3), MySQL. OTP auth, custom AI assistants, voice-to-text.
⏱️ Workzone1 (Time Tracker & PM Tool)
Full-stack app: NextJS/TS/Tailwind frontend, NestJS/MySQL/TypeORM backend. AWS Amplify/EC2 deploy. Google Maps integration.
🏠 DATABLOCK (AI Real Estate)
AI image processing with Replicate/OpenAI. Express/TS/Mongo/Stripe backend, NextJS/Tailwind UI. Role-based auth, subscriptions.
📰 NuwaKot News Portal
Modern news platform built with Laravel/MySQL. Scalable CMS with admin dashboard.
🌐 Nepal Dristi
Dynamic web portal with Laravel backend, responsive design, and content management features.
💼 Experience
Software Engineer I | Global English Campus
Jan 2022 - Present
- Led the development and scaling of the AI-powered educational platform used by 10K+ users
- Implemented core backend systems using Laravel, integrating OpenAI API for custom AI assistants and voice-to-text features
- Optimized database queries and system architecture, reducing application response time by 40%
- Managed AWS infrastructure (SES, S3) for email communication and file storage, ensuring 99.9% uptime
- Mentored 5+ junior developers, establishing coding standards and best practices for the team
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver project milestones on schedule, maintaining a 100% success rate
Project Manager | Workzone1
Jun 2021 - Jan 2022
- Oversaw end-to-end development of the Workzone1 Time Tracker & PM Tool, a full-stack application with NextJS frontend and NestJS backend
- Implemented Agile/Scrum methodologies, reducing project delivery time by 30% and improving team efficiency
- Coordinated with 12+ developers, designers, and QA specialists to ensure alignment with client requirements
- Managed AWS deployment (Amplify, EC2) and integrated Google Maps API for location-based features
- Maintained regular client communication, providing weekly progress updates and addressing feedback promptly
Project Manager | Letitu
Sep 2025 - Present
- Lead a cross-functional team of 25+ developers on enterprise-level web application projects
- Streamlined project workflows and implemented risk management strategies, reducing delivery delays by 25%
- Facilitate client meetings to define project scope, requirements, and success metrics
- Monitor project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring projects are delivered within financial constraints
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, adopting new tools and processes to enhance team productivity
Self Employed | Independent Developer & Content Creator
Jan 2018 - Present
- Delivered 50+ custom web development projects for clients globally, achieving a 100% client satisfaction rate on Upwork
- Maintain a YouTube channel with tutorials on Laravel, PHP, and web development, growing a community of 10K+ subscribers
- Provide freelance consulting services for backend architecture design and project management
- Built and managed multiple client projects using Laravel, MySQL, Docker, and AWS technologies
- Authored technical blog posts on portfolio site, sharing insights on web development best practices
📈 Key Metrics & Achievements
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Total Projects | 50+ | ✅ Active |
| Lines of Code | 100K+ | ✅ Maintained |
| GitHub Followers | Growing Community | 📈 Increasing |
| Years of Experience | 6+ | ✅ Verified |
| Projects Delivered | 100% Success Rate | ✅ Perfect Record |
| Average Response Time | <4 hours | ⚡ Quick |
💬 Client Testimonials
Upwork Project: Laravel, Vue.js, MySQL Expert for LMS Development
Dec 21, 2022 - Feb 10, 2023 | $290.00 Earned | Fixed Price
"Sanjok is a highly skilled and expert developer. He is very cooperative, humble, and has very good communication with the client. I really like him as a professional. He is our first choice for all our future development work."
Strengths Recognized: Committed to Quality | Collaborative | Clear Communicator | Professional
My Review of the Client:
"It was really fun working on this project with Gaurav sir! It is very easy to work with him, which makes the project that much more enjoyable. I would be pleased to work with him again in the future."
🎓 Education
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Master Degree | Coventry University London
2023 - 2025 -
BSc (Hons) Computing | UCSI University
2017 - 2020
🌟 Recent Highlights
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✅ Launched AI Platform Global English Campus reached 10K+ users in 6 months |
✅ Performance Boost Reduced response time by 40% through optimization |
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✅ User Engagement Implemented AI features improving engagement by 60% |
✅ Team Management Successfully managed team of 25+ developers |
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✅ Uptime Excellence Achieved 99.9% uptime over 12 months |
✅ Freelance Success 100% client satisfaction across 50+ projects |
🚀 Software Development Team Management – Core Laws That I Follow
| # | Principle | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1️⃣ | 🎯 Clear Requirements | Build the right thing before building it right. |
| 2️⃣ | 💬 Strong Communication | Clear communication beats tools and processes. |
| 3️⃣ | 👥 People First | Trust and empower people over rigid processes. |
| 4️⃣ | ⚡ Small Tasks & Fast Feedback | Smaller tasks reduce risk and improve quality. |
| 5️⃣ | 🛠 Leadership as Support | Leaders unblock teams, not micromanage them. |
🤝 Let's Collaborate!
I'm always excited about:
- 💡 Innovative project ideas
- 🚀 Challenging technical problems
- 👥 Collaborating with talented teams
- 📚 Knowledge sharing & learning
- 🎯 Building impactful products
- 🌍 Open-source contributions
⚡ Final Words
While True:
Code() ☕
Learn() 📚
Innovate() 🚀
Help() 🤝
Repeat() 🔄
🌟 Made with ❤️ and lots of ☕
Active Development | Open for Opportunities | Always Learning | Community Driven