The Developer Behind the Code
5+ years of building production-grade software. Focused on quality, performance, and business impact.
Senior Full Stack Developer
@ Tekglide, Inc.
I'm Areeb Khan, a Senior Full Stack Developer based in Karachi, Pakistan with over 5 years of professional experience delivering enterprise-grade web applications, e-commerce platforms, and SaaS products for clients across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.
My core expertise lies in Laravel, Magento 2, and MERN Stack development. I specialize in building systems that are not just functional, but scalable, maintainable, and built to last.
Currently leading development teams at Tekglide, Inc., where I architect solutions, mentor junior developers, and drive technical decisions for enterprise clients.
Technical Skills
backend
frontend
ecommerce
database
devops
ai
Work Experience
Senior Full Stack Developer
Leading development of enterprise Laravel & Magento 2 applications. Architecting SaaS platforms, integrating AI APIs, and managing cloud deployments on AWS. Mentoring junior developers and conducting code reviews.
- Architected 3 multi-tenant SaaS platforms serving 200+ businesses
- Led Magento 2 enterprise migrations for US and EU clients generating $2M+ annual revenue
- Integrated GPT-4 and OpenAI APIs into 5+ production applications
- Managed AWS infrastructure with 99.9% uptime SLA
- Reduced deployment time by 70% through Docker and CI/CD pipeline implementation
Full Stack Developer
Delivered 20+ client projects independently covering e-commerce, CRM, booking systems, and custom web applications for clients in US, UK, Canada, and UAE.
- Built custom Magento 2 modules and themes for B2B e-commerce clients
- Developed Laravel REST APIs consumed by React and mobile applications
- Integrated Stripe, PayPal, and regional payment gateways
- Maintained 5-star ratings across all freelance platforms
PHP / Laravel Developer
Developed and maintained PHP/Laravel web applications for local and international clients. Focused on e-commerce development, business automation, and database optimization.
- Laravel MVC development for 10+ client projects
- MySQL optimization reducing average query time by 60%
- Built reusable Blade component library adopted by entire team
- Introduced Git workflow and code review processes to the team
Academic Background
Bachelor of Science — Computer Science
Focused on software engineering, algorithms, data structures, and database systems.
Professional Certifications
What Sets Me Apart
System Architecture
Designing scalable, maintainable systems using SOLID principles, design patterns, and clean architecture.
Performance Engineering
Query optimization, caching strategies, async processing, and CDN integration for sub-second load times.
Security First
OWASP compliance, SQL injection prevention, XSS protection, and secure API authentication with OAuth2/JWT.
API Design
RESTful and GraphQL APIs with versioning, rate limiting, comprehensive docs, and SDK generation.
AI Integration
Practical AI implementation with OpenAI GPT-4, LangChain, vector databases, and custom ML model APIs.
DevOps & Deployment
CI/CD pipelines, Docker containers, AWS services, zero-downtime deployments, and infrastructure-as-code.
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