Harish Pant

Senior Software Engineer | Sydney, NSW

About Me

HP

Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of proven experience designing, developing, and scaling high-performance web applications across fintech, CRM, e-commerce, and betting platforms. Highly proficient in PHP (Laravel, Yii2), modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, Inertia.js), RESTful APIs, microservices, and AWS-based cloud infrastructure. Demonstrated success in enhancing system performance by up to 80%, guiding engineering teams, and delivering platforms supporting more than 100,000 active users. Strong expertise in database performance tuning, CI/CD pipelines, real-time systems, and complex third-party integrations. Actively seeking senior engineering opportunities in Sydney, NSW.

  • Increased application performance by up to 80% through architectural refactoring and advanced database optimization.
  • Guided and mentored engineering teams of up to 6 developers across multiple large-scale platforms.
  • Designed, built, and supported systems serving more than 100,000 active users.
  • Technical thought leadership demonstrated through a Laravel Domain-Driven Design article reshared by Laravel influencer Povilas Korop.

What I Do

Backend Development

Crafting robust APIs and scalable server-side solutions with Laravel and microservices.

Frontend Development

Building dynamic interfaces with React, Vue.js, Inertia.js, and modern JavaScript.

Cloud & DevOps

Managing AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and performance optimization.

My Skills

Languages: PHP, JavaScript, SQL

Frameworks: Laravel, Yii2, React, Vue.js, Inertia.js

Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB

Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, CI/CD

Architecture: Microservices, REST APIs, DDD

Integrations: Payment Gateways, APIs, WebSockets

Work Experience

Senior Full Stack Developer | Technology Development Pvt. Ltd. | Australia-based

2024 – 2026

  • Directed the development of a microservices-based CRM platform (Punter CRM) serving 5 betting brands with over 100,000 active users.
  • Enhanced application performance and API response times by up to 80% through database tuning, caching strategies, and service decomposition.
  • Engineered betting statistics engines, bonus calculation logic, and reporting pipelines supporting daily business operations.
  • Managed sprint planning, code reviews, and task distribution for a team of 6 developers, improving delivery reliability.
  • Streamlined MySQL and MS SQL queries, reducing report generation times from several minutes to a few seconds.

Senior Full Stack Developer | One Window Pvt. Ltd.

2022 – 2024

  • Architected and built Sociair, a multi-tenant SaaS solution encompassing CRM, SMM, HRMS, Support Desk, and e-Commerce modules.
  • Integrated more than 10 external APIs including Meta Graph (Facebook, Instagram), Twitter (X), LinkedIn, Viber, Gmail, Microsoft Mail, YouTube, and Google APIs.
  • Enabled real-time messaging and notification capabilities using WebSockets (Soketi), significantly improving user responsiveness.
  • Improved system scalability and dashboard load times by 50–70% by refining large-volume queries and data models.

Senior Web Developer | Thunder Codes Pvt. Ltd.

2020 – 2022

  • Developed robust e-commerce, airline ticketing, and payment platforms using Laravel, React, and RESTful services.
  • Executed integrations for 5+ international payment gateways and systematized invoice generation, reducing manual finance processing by approximately 60%.
  • Connected the Amadeus API for international flight bookings, enabling accurate real-time pricing and ticketing.
  • Maintained and supported high-traffic platforms serving tens of thousands of monthly active users.

Software Developer / Project Manager | Klientsoft Software Pvt. Ltd.

2017 – 2020

  • Built and released more than 10 production-grade web applications across inventory, billing, booking, and e-commerce domains using Laravel and Yii/Yii2.
  • Coordinated full project lifecycles including requirements gathering, estimation, scheduling, budgeting, and client communication.
  • Guided development teams to ensure consistent code quality and on-time delivery.

Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology (BSc CSIT)

Siddhanath Science Campus, Nepal - 2018

Featured Projects

Laravel DDD E-Commerce

A demo Laravel project implementing Domain-Driven Design (DDD) on an e-commerce platform.

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Laravel SentinelLog

A Laravel package for advanced logging and security features to supercharge app authentication.

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Laravel CRUD Package

A package to handle API CRUD operations in Laravel, widely used in the community.

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My Blogs

What People Say

"One of your Medium posts helped me out - thanks"

- Pete Oliveira

"Hey bro, I saw your article about microservices on medium, it was really insightful 👌"

- Prince Osah

"I want to connect with you. I am impressed by your Medium post after reading it."

- Fejan Malek (He/Him)

Career Goals

Actively seeking senior engineering opportunities in Sydney, NSW, focusing on high-performance web applications and team leadership.

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