Bojan Vasilevski

9 years of experience Macedonia

I'm a senior software engineer with a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and hands-on experience using PHP / Laravel. I'm a hardworking individual, able to solve problems with no supervision and work with deadlines.

Current tech stack:
- PHP (Laravel)
- PostgreSQL / MySQL / MariaDB
- Docker & K8s
- Redis
- HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Tailwind CSS

Other less used tech:
- JavaScript
- Vue.js
- RabbitMQ

PHP Laravel Lumen Git MySQL PostgreSQL MariaDB Redis

Experience

Senior software engineer

Dec, 2022 - Present

Upshift (US)

- Worked on the main API for one the fastest-growing companies in the US recruiting industry.
- Lead an initiative for a modularization of the API into a modular monolith and decoupling the code via event/listener approach.
- Lead an initiative for defining and enforcing Coding Standards.
- Optimized the performance of some of the high-impact routes with better code structure, improved queries and caching, resulting in ~20% faster response times.
Technologies: AWS, Laravel, PostgreSQL, Redis

Senior Software Engineer

Sep, 2020 - Dec, 2022

Internet Brands (US)

Worked on multiple Laravel microservices responsible for enabling a Doctor-Patient communication used by some of the biggest companies in the US health industry.
- Designing and maintaining REST apis & internal php libraries.
- Responsible for k8s deployment and maintaining helmcharts.
- Helping/guiding other engineers in the team.
Technologies: PHP, Docker, Laravel, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Lumen, Jenkins, RabbitMQ, Docker

Senior Software Engineer

Apr, 2018 - Oct, 2019

Novatio (NL)

- Created web apps for local businesses in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- Participated in the planning phase with the clients, executed the plan by creating a Laravel/Vue.js web app.
- Provided support/maintenance.
Technologies: Laravel, PHP, Vue.js, Redis, MySQL

Software engineer

Jan, 2015 - Apr, 2018

Freelance

Worked on multiple projects as Full-stack web developer.
- Created horizont.live, working as a sole developer, using Laravel.
- Created fitnessupdated.com, working as a sole developer, using Laravel and VueJs 2, mysql, implementing Service Worker API to make the app work as a "Progressive Web App", implementing Stripe and 2Checkout api, including a complete responsive web design.
- Created lifestyleupdated.com, working as a sole developer, using a custom-made WP theme and complete responsive web design.
- Created afadrenaline.com, working as a sole developer, custom vanilla php backend using mysql, js and nginx.
- Created discoveringmacedonia.com, working as a sole developer, using a custom-made WP theme, implementing Foursquare API integration with Google Maps, and Booking Api implementation, including a complete responsive web design.
Technologies: PHP, Wordpress, Laravel, JavaScript, Vue.js, MySQL, Responsive Web Design, jQuery

Education

Bachelor of information technology

2009 - 2015

Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, Skopje