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Hi, I'm Vikas Kushwaha

Software Engineer focused on Backend, SaaS & Cloud Platforms

3+ years building production Laravel, Node.js, API, multi-tenant, queue-driven and cloud-deployed web systems.

3+ years of experience MSc Information Technology with Project Management London United Kingdom
<?php
class Developer {
    public function __construct() {
        $this->backend = ['Laravel', 'Node.js', 'Python', 'REST APIs'];
        $this->systems = ['Redis', 'Queues', 'AWS', 'Docker'];
    }

    public function ship() {
        return "Secure, scalable software";
    }
}
?>
PHP
Laravel
Node.js
Python
React.js
AWS
Redis
Docker
MySQL

About Me

Professional portrait of Vikas Kushwaha

I am a Software Engineer and Backend/Full-Stack Developer with 3+ years of commercial experience building scalable web applications, SaaS platforms, multi-tenant systems, secure APIs, and cloud deployments. My work spans Laravel architecture, service boundaries, database design, Redis queues, event-driven workflows, OAuth 2.1, API integrations, and production delivery.

I am currently completing an MSc in Information Technology with Project Management at the University of the West of Scotland, with applied AI/ML project work focused on explainable sprint-delay prediction.

Core Skills

PHP Laravel Node.js Python REST APIs OAuth 2.1 / RBAC Redis & Queues AWS Docker React.js Vue.js MySQL MongoDB

Selected Projects

Explainable AI sprint delay prediction project

Explainable AI Sprint Delay Framework

Python and Laravel-oriented MSc project for classifying sprint-delay risk and explaining predictions with SHAP/LIME.

Python ML SHAP/LIME

MSc Project, 2026 - Ongoing

Laravel helpdesk platform project

AI SupportDesk Helpdesk

Laravel helpdesk platform with authentication, roles, ticket workflows, and AI-assisted prioritisation plans.

Laravel PHP RBAC

Personal Project, Ongoing

Node.js backend API portfolio

Backend API Portfolio

Collection of Express and MongoDB APIs for authentication, CRUD, blogs, file upload, analytics, and search.

Node.js Express.js MongoDB

Syntecxhub backend assignments, 2026

Experience

Backend Development Intern

May 2026 - Jun 2026

Syntecxhub

Built Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB APIs for authentication, CRUD, file upload, RBAC, search, analytics, and scheduled tasks.

Node.js Express.js MongoDB JWT Postman

Software Developer

Jul 2022 - Aug 2025

Redspark Technologies

Led Laravel project delivery, architecture decisions, modular structure, service boundaries, database design, integrations, and coding standards.

PHP Laravel SaaS Multi-tenancy REST APIs Redis Queues OAuth 2.1 AWS Docker GitHub

Software Developer Trainee

May 2022 - Jul 2022

Redspark Technologies

Supported PHP and Laravel feature development while learning production architecture, coding, database, and delivery practices.

PHP Laravel MySQL GitHub

Contact Me

Location

London, United Kingdom