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Muhd Fadhil Ashraf

Malaysia (Remote) | ashrafdev@pm.me

Senior Software Engineer who scaled a multi-tenant SaaS to 50K+ monthly transactions, boosted application performance by 200% with Laravel Octane, and cut database load by 60% through strategic Redis caching. 11+ years specializing in Laravel, Node.js, and Vue.js — building enterprise platforms for fintech, property tech, and e-commerce across Malaysia and remote teams.

Career Highlights

Scaled multi-tenant SaaS handling 50K+ monthly transactions across 20+ tenants
Boosted application performance by 200% using Laravel Octane — 2K req/sec
Reduced database load by 60% through Redis caching, achieving sub-200ms P95 response times
Increased test coverage from 45% to 85%, cutting production bugs by 40%

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

FAR Capital Sdn Bhd
Sept 2023 - Present
  • Leading backend development for enterprise-scale applications serving 10K+ active users across property management and fintech platforms (PHUBv2, Wetopia, MatchBankv2).
  • Engineer RESTful APIs handling 100K+ monthly API calls with Laravel Sanctum authentication.
  • Design and implement real-time features with Laravel Livewire, reducing page load times by 40%.
  • Build complex backend logic for booking systems serving 500+ daily transactions.
  • Optimize database queries achieving sub-200ms response times for 95th percentile requests.
  • Implement Redis caching strategies reducing database load by 60% and improving response times by 45%.
  • Deliver 33 user stories and 6 major features with 100% on-time delivery rate.
  • Mentor 3 junior developers on Laravel, Vue.js, and API design best practices.
  • Increased test coverage from 45% to 85%, reducing production bugs by 40%.
  • Built agent performance dashboard tracking 15+ KPIs in real-time.
  • Implement Browser MCP for automated testing, streamlining QA processes.
  • Stack: Laravel 12 • PHP 8.4+ • Vue 3 • Livewire • MySQL Percona • PostgreSQL Patroni • Redis • Docker • Azure DevOps

Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

Boss Integrated Solution
Nov 2022 - Sept 2023
  • Architected and developed multi-tenant SaaS e-commerce platform handling 50K+ monthly transactions across 20+ tenants.
  • Built scalable multi-tenancy SaaS architecture supporting 20+ independent tenants.
  • Integrated third-party APIs for payments, shipping, and notifications.
  • Engineered webhook processing systems handling 10K+ daily events.
  • Boosted system performance by 150% using RoadRunner application server.
  • Implemented WhatsApp BOT notification system with Redis queue processing 10K+ daily messages.
  • Established CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions achieving zero-downtime deployments.
  • Maintained 95%+ uptime while serving thousands of daily transactions across multi-tenant architecture.
  • Stack: Laravel • Vue 3 • Redis • MySQL • RoadRunner • GitHub Actions • DigitalOcean

Lead Software Engineer (Remote)

OS Startup Sdn Bhd
Mar 2020 - Nov 2022
  • Responsible for designing, developing and maintaining a e-commerce system for ordersini.com.
  • Doing an API Integration for Courier service, Payment Gateway, Email marketing, Whatsapp, Telegram.
  • Team leader, I take technical decisions about which technologies use in each project and how the team will works.
  • Database using Percona Galera Cluster Master to master replication
  • Improve deployment process by create automated deployment using Deployer
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in VueJS, Laravel, API structure, Cloud deployment on digitalocean and working to improve overall team performance.
  • Cloud provider : Digital Ocean | Google Cloud Platform
  • Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.
  • We improve application load by 200% using Laravel octane able to handle 2K request per second with 3 node app server and Nginx as a Load balancer
  • Backend Developer: Laravel octane | Queue | Cron | Redis | MySQL XtraDB Cluster | Nginx (App) | HAProxy | ProxySQL
  • Frontend Developer: Blade | VueJs | Vuex | Javascript | Typescript | Axios

IT Application Leader

OHR Marketing Sdn Bhd
Jan 2018 - Mar 2020
  • Created new feature manage order fulfilment, payment solution, guest checkout, for customer & agent who using our E-commerce System. Tech stack using Laravel, Redis, Vuejs, Vuex, MySQL - aafiyat2u.com
  • Managed, setup, monitoring apps & database server at google cloud Infrastructure
  • Create MySQL Replication master slave from GCP (SG) to HQ server (MY)
  • Database migration to Google Cloud platform from shared hosting
  • Automated deployment for web using deployer
  • Create & deploy OpenProject app using Docker at Compute engine GCS
  • Cloud provider : Google Cloud Platform
  • Backend Developer: Laravel | Queue | Cron | Redis | Percona MySQL | Nginx | MySQL Replication
  • Frontend Developer: Blade | VueJs | Vuex | Javascript | Axios

Full Stack Developer

Brightan System Sdn Bhd
Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
  • Built and maintained job portal applications for maukerja.my, one of Malaysia's leading job platforms.
  • Implemented Elasticsearch-powered job search, improving search speed and relevance for thousands of job listings.
  • Developed employer redeem module for the AJobThing recruitment system.
  • Managed production deployments on Ubuntu Linux servers with Nginx reverse proxy.
  • Stack: Laravel • Redis • MySQL • Nginx • Elasticsearch • Kibana • Vue.js

Full Stack Developer

Glancemy Studio Sdn Bhd
Feb 2016 - Jul 2017
  • Led Oracle-to-MySQL database migration, mapping complex schemas and automating data transfer scripts.
  • Built internal event management system handling scheduling, registration, and reporting workflows.
  • Automated deployment pipelines for CakePHP and Laravel applications on Linux servers.
  • Stack: Laravel • CakePHP • Redis • MySQL • Nginx • Knockout.js • Vue.js

Web Developer

Faradisse High Sdn Bhd
Oct 2015 - Feb 2016
  • Developed and maintained the official Malaysian Parliament website using Joomla CMS, serving public-facing government content to millions of citizens.

Full-stack Developer

Ashrafdev Enterprise
Jan 2014 - Oct 2015
  • Founded freelance development practice building e-commerce solutions with WordPress for local businesses.
  • Managed end-to-end client projects including server setup, monitoring, and ongoing maintenance.

Skills

Languages

JavaScript TypeScript PHP Python Dart SQL HTML5 CSS3 Bash

Backend Frameworks

Laravel NestJS Node.js Express.js

Frontend

Vue.js 3 React Nuxt.js Livewire Inertia.js Alpine.js Tailwind CSS Quasar Framework

Mobile (Hybrid)

Flutter Ionic

Databases & Caching

PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Redis RocksDB Elasticsearch

DevOps & Cloud

Docker Kubernetes AWS Google Cloud DigitalOcean Terraform Ansible GitHub Actions Jenkins Nginx Linux

Architecture

REST APIs GraphQL Microservices Event-Driven Architecture API-First Design Message Queues

Observability

ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) Prometheus Grafana CloudWatch Structured Logging

Testing & Quality

PHPUnit Pest TDD Jest Laravel Dusk Postman Contract Testing

Security

OWASP Top 10 Penetration Testing SQLMap Secure Code Review Vulnerability Assessment

AI-Powered Development

Claude Model Context Protocol (MCP) LLM-Assisted Development Prompt Engineering

Tools & Methods

Git Azure DevOps GitHub Agile/Scrum Code Review Technical Documentation

Programming Languages & Tools

Workflow

  • REST API & Microservices Architecture
  • High-Availability System Design (99.9% Uptime)
  • Database Optimization & Performance Tuning
  • CI/CD Pipelines & Zero-Downtime Deployments
  • Agile Development & Scrum
  • Technical Leadership & Mentorship
  • AI-Powered Development Workflows

Languages

Malay Native
English Professional

Portfolio

PHUBv2 - Property Management Platform (Laravel & Livewire)

Enterprise property management platform serving 10K+ active users. Features RESTful APIs handling 100K+ monthly calls, real-time Livewire interfaces, booking systems processing 500+ daily transactions, and agent performance dashboards tracking 15+ KPIs.

Private Project
Wetopia - Community Platform (Laravel & Vue 3)

Community-driven platform with complex backend logic, Redis caching strategies reducing database load by 60%, and optimized database queries achieving sub-200ms response times for 95th percentile requests.

Private Project
MatchBankv2 - Fintech Platform (Laravel & Vue 3)

Financial technology platform with secure audit trail systems, auto-assignment logic improving operational efficiency by 40%, and comprehensive test coverage at 85% using PHPUnit and Laravel Dusk.

Private Project
Belarva - Multi-Vendor E-Commerce
Belarva - Multi-Vendor E-Commerce

Performed bug fixing and maintenance on a multi-vendor e-commerce marketplace platform. Diagnosed and resolved critical issues across payment processing, seller dashboards, and analytics modules to improve platform stability and user experience.

Private Project
e-Daftar JPTN - Student Registration Portal (Laravel & VueJs)
e-Daftar JPTN - Student Registration Portal (Laravel & VueJs)

Developed a comprehensive student registration and payment portal for Jabatan Pendidikan Tinggi Negeri. Features include online enrollment, document management, Billplz payment gateway integration, automated invoice and receipt generation, and administrative dashboard for managing student records and registration workflows.

Private Project
Qada Zakat System (Laravel & Inertia.js)
Qada Zakat System (Laravel & Inertia.js)

End-to-end development of Zakat Qada payment platform for Lembaga Zakat Selangor. Led full project lifecycle from planning, UI/UX design, development to production deployment. Features automatic zakat calculation and flexible installment payments up to 36 months.

Private Project
Yuran.My payment platform (NestJS & Quasar)
Yuran.My payment platform (NestJS & Quasar)

Full-stack development of a modern fee payment platform featuring upcoming dues notifications, payment history, and push notifications. Architected high-availability infrastructure with load balancer and PostgreSQL Patroni cluster for database resilience. Implemented CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions with PM2 for zero-downtime deployments.

Private Project
eAswara - Education Platform (Laravel & InertiaJs)
eAswara - Education Platform (Laravel & InertiaJs)

Developed a comprehensive education management platform enabling seamless student enrollment, course management, and academic tracking. Built with Laravel backend and InertiaJs for a modern single-page application experience.

Private Project
Ordersini - E-commerce (Laravel & VueJs)
Ordersini - E-commerce (Laravel & VueJs)

Led development of a high-performance e-commerce platform handling thousands of daily transactions. Integrated multiple payment gateways, courier services, and marketing automation tools. Optimized application performance by 200% using Laravel Octane with Nginx load balancing.

Private Project
My Digital Resume (NuxtJS & Netlify)
My Digital Resume (NuxtJS & Netlify)

Personal portfolio website built with NuxtJS featuring server-side rendering, i18n support, and responsive design. Deployed on Netlify with automated CI/CD pipeline via GitHub Actions for continuous deployment.

Private Project
Looket Me contact & store in one URL (Laravel & VueJs)
Looket Me contact & store in one URL (Laravel & VueJs)

Developed a digital business card platform enabling users to create personalized landing pages with contact information, social links, and mini storefronts. Features QR code generation, analytics dashboard, and customizable themes.

Private Project
Planet Mahir - E learning (Laravel & VueJs)
Planet Mahir - E learning (Laravel & VueJs)

Contributed to a subscription-based e-learning platform serving thousands of students. Refactored legacy codebase for improved maintainability, developed RESTful APIs with Laravel, and resolved critical system issues to enhance platform stability.

Private Project
Biotropics - E commerce (Laravel & VueJs)
Biotropics - E commerce (Laravel & VueJs)

Built a healthcare e-commerce platform for Biotropics Malaysia featuring product catalog management, secure checkout, and order fulfillment system. Implemented inventory tracking and integrated with local payment gateways.

Private Project
Helang System Infra Setup & RESTful APIs
Helang System Infra Setup & RESTful APIs

Architected and deployed scalable AWS infrastructure including EC2 instances for production and staging environments, RDS for managed database services, and RESTful API development. Configured secure networking, auto-scaling groups, and monitoring solutions.

Private Project
Pantang Plus System - Confinement Management System
Pantang Plus System - Confinement Management System

Developed an internal management system for Win Quarters Sdn Bhd to streamline confinement care operations. Features include booking management, staff scheduling, customer records, and service package administration.

Private Project