Services
What I offer
Start with an architecture review or a scoped build. Tell me what needs building or stabilizing. I'll propose a scope, timeline, and fee.
1M+ API/mo across 50+ banks at BNM
Architecture & backend builds
Systems that hold under real load — designed and shipped.
Who: Teams shipping Laravel/PHP or Java/Spring backends.
- Architecture review or greenfield design
- Laravel / PHP / Spring Boot implementation
- API design, auth, docs, and performance tuning
BNM Open API gateway + payment integrations
API integration & third-party connectivity
Make your systems talk — securely, with docs your team can use.
Who: Products wiring payment gateways, partners, or internal services.
- REST API design and versioning
- Third-party and payment integrations
- OpenAPI/Swagger documentation
50k+ users · −30% query latency at Scicom
Magento / OpenMage platform work
Keep ecommerce platforms stable under traffic — designed for scale.
Who: Teams running Magento/OpenMage who need performance and integrations.
- MySQL schema and query tuning
- Custom modules and REST APIs
- Third-party / payment gateway hooks
BNM: 50+ banks · 99.9% availability
Regulated / fintech backends
Banking-grade APIs with compliance in the design, not bolted on.
Who: Fintech and financial institutions that need senior API ownership.
- Microservices for regulated workloads
- Availability and audit-minded design
- Partner and payment integrations
Led and mentored teams through multi-year banking programs
A senior backend brain on your team without the six-month hire cycle — billed monthly, gone when you don't need me anymore.
Who: Squads that need capacity without a full hire cycle.
- Scoped weekly capacity
- Code review and architecture input
- Delivery against your backlog
ELKEN e-commerce/MLM — Laravel + Vue.js
Full-stack & tech lead engagements
Not just backend — product-minded engineering leadership for teams that need a senior hand across the stack.
Who: Teams that need a senior hand end-to-end, not just another backend seat.
- Laravel/Lumen APIs and Vue.js / React frontends
- Tech-lead ownership across delivery and mentoring
- Deployable, maintainable codebase the team can inherit
Also available
Additional support
Useful when the core engagement needs more coverage.
Process
How engagements work
Three steps. No mystery process deck.
- 01
Intro call
You describe the system and constraints. I say whether I can help.
- 02
Scoped proposal
Written scope, timeline, and fee. Fixed or weekly retainer.
- 03
Delivery
Code, reviews, and handoff docs your team can run without me.
Tell me about the system