Software Developer Backend · Real-time · AI Jodhpur, India

I build production-grade software that scales.

Full-stack engineer specializing in Laravel, distributed systems, AI-powered applications, and large-scale business platforms.

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§01 - Selected Work

Six systems, shipped.

Each project is drawn as the architecture it actually is. Hover a diagram to watch the events move between services.

  1. SendMePls

    Real-time multi-service platform · Maxaix · 2024

    ProblemOne app running parcel delivery, ride booking, and AI-assisted shopping. Customers and delivery agents have to stay in sync in real time.

    Technical challengeI built the real-time core: live location tracking on Redis, event delivery over WebSockets, and a queue and job layer that keeps state consistent under load.

    Real-timetracking
    Redis · WSlive sync
    100k+/dayevents
    • Laravel
    • Redis
    • WebSockets
    • Queues
    • REST API
    • AWS
    Customer app Agent app

  2. Indikosh

    Travel booking & voucher platform · Maxaix · 2024

    ProblemA travel and digital-voucher platform offering flight, hotel, and bus booking in one place.

    Technical challengeI integrated the Easebuzz payment gateway and the TripJack and Yatra supplier APIs, and built the REST API powering the mobile app plus an operations admin panel.

    3 supplierAPIs
    Unifiedbooking
    Easebuzzpayments
    • Laravel
    • MySQL
    • REST API
    • TripJack
    • Yatra
    • Easebuzz
    indikosh.in

  3. Vendor & Workforce Management

    Enterprise platform with AI querying · Maxaix · Internal

    ProblemAn enterprise platform running vendor and workforce operations end to end, with heavy month-end reporting and non-technical users who need data answers.

    Technical challengeI tuned exports of 100k+ timesheet records with chunked processing and background jobs, and added a Text-to-SQL agent (LLM + Qdrant) for permission-aware natural-language reporting.

    100,000+records exported
    Text-to-SQLRAG agent
    60% ↓API cost
    • Laravel
    • MySQL
    • Claude API
    • Qdrant
    • Text-to-SQL
    • Queues
    Internal enterprise system

  4. RfqAI

    AI tender-estimation tool · Maxaix · Internal

    ProblemTurning a tender document into a priced procurement estimate used to take days of manual work.

    Technical challengeRfqAI chunks the document, uses an LLM to extract line items, prices them against a Qdrant vector store of past quotes plus live market rates, and exports a finished report.

    Days → <1hrper estimate
    RAG +vector store
    Autoreports
    • Laravel
    • Claude API
    • Qdrant
    • RAG
    • Vector DB
    Internal enterprise tool

  5. MyRentalSpot

    Property-management SaaS · Web Techno · 2023

    ProblemA property-management SaaS connecting landlords and renters, with rent collection that has to route across many bank accounts.

    Technical challengeI owned the entire payment system on Stripe Connect: multi-account routing, per-property rent, autopay, and recurring payments across every edge case, plus the renter flow and digital lease signing.

    Multi-bankStripe routing
    Autopay+ recurring
    Digitallease signing
    • Laravel
    • Stripe Connect
    • MySQL
    • Blade
    • AWS Lightsail
    myrentalspot.com

  6. Jod Law Firm

    Trademark-services platform, CMS · Freelance · 2024

    ProblemA trademark-services firm needed a marketing site with a full content-management backend built for lead capture.

    Technical challengeI built a custom Laravel CMS for services, consultations, and inquiries with structured trademark sections, and deployed it on AWS EC2 with SSL and a CDN myself.

    CustomCMS
    AWS EC2SSL + CDN
    Leadcapture
    • Laravel
    • PHP
    • JavaScript
    • AWS EC2
    jodlawfirm.com
§02 - Capabilities

Seven domains I build in.

The engineering surfaces I work across, and the tools I reach for to ship them.

Backend Engineering

Laravel services and REST APIs with the async layer that keeps them responsive under load.

  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • REST APIs
  • PHPUnit
Production

Distributed Systems

Real-time infrastructure: WebSocket events, Redis-backed state, and queue pipelines consistent at scale.

  • Redis
  • WebSockets
  • Queues
  • Jobs
Production

AI & RAG

LLM features that do real work: retrieval pipelines, Text-to-SQL, and AI-assisted flows in production apps.

  • Claude API
  • Qdrant
  • RAG
  • Text-to-SQL
Production

Databases

Schema design and query tuning so systems stay fast as data grows, including heavy exports and reporting.

  • MySQL
  • Indexing
  • Schema Design
  • Query Tuning
Production

Cloud Infrastructure

Shipping and running apps on cloud servers, from provisioning to deployment and day-two operations.

  • AWS EC2
  • Lightsail
  • Docker
  • Linux
Daily driver

Payments

Payment flows and gateways wired in cleanly, from multi-account routing to supplier integrations.

  • Stripe Connect
  • Easebuzz
  • Webhooks
Production

Performance Optimization

Profiling and tuning hot paths: chunked processing, caching, and cutting API and query cost.

  • Caching
  • Chunking
  • Profiling
Daily driver

Foundations System Design · Async Architecture · REST API Design · Database Normalization

§03 - AI & RAG

Retrieval, reasoning, shipped to prod.

Not demos. LLM systems wired into real enterprise workflows. Hover the flow to watch a question become an answer.

Text-to-SQL Agent

Plain-English questions become permission-aware SQL over enterprise data.

RAG Systems

Retrieval pipelines that ground LLM output in real documents and quotes.

Qdrant Vector Search

A vector store powering semantic lookups across past quotes and schemas.

Claude / OpenAI

LLMs wired into production flows with structured, reliable output.

LLM Workflows

Chunk → extract → price → report pipelines that replace days of manual work.

AI Agents

Task-driven agents that query, reason over, and act on business data.

§04 - Experience

A shipping record.

Three roles since December 2022, and the systems each one put into production.

  1. Mar 2024 – Present Active · Jodhpur

    Software Developer - Maxaix

    Own features end to end across several production products: real-time tracking and dispatch, LLM and retrieval pipelines in enterprise workflows, payment gateways and supplier APIs, and the query and export tuning that keeps it reliable under real load.

    • Laravel
    • Redis
    • WebSockets
    • Claude API
    • Qdrant
    • MySQL
    Shipped
  2. Dec 2023 – Mar 2024 Shipped · Remote

    Full-Stack Developer - Freelance

    Took a full client project solo and owned every layer: designed the Laravel backend and the CMS Jod Law Firm runs its services and inquiries on, built the trademark sections for lead capture, and handled the AWS deployment with SSL and a CDN myself.

    • Laravel
    • PHP
    • JavaScript
    • AWS EC2
    Shipped
  3. Dec 2022 – Sep 2023 Shipped · Jodhpur

    Junior Web Developer - Web Techno Software

    Where I learned to ship. Grew from fixing bugs to owning features. Built MyRentalSpot's renter flow, lease signing, and property management, then the full Stripe Connect payment system, and sped up slow queries on a transport-company CRM.

    • PHP
    • Laravel
    • Stripe Connect
    • MySQL
    • Git
    Shipped
Education
  • Oct 2023 – Oct 2025 Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Bikaner Technical University
  • Jan 2019 – Dec 2022 Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) Lachoo Memorial College of Science and Tech
§05 - Tech Stack

The tools, by domain.

What I reach for day to day. Filter by where it lives in the stack.

  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • REST APIs
  • WebSockets
  • Stripe Connect
  • Redis
  • MySQL
  • Qdrant
  • Python
  • Claude API
  • OpenAI
  • RAG
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Linux
  • Git
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Tailwind
§06 - Contact

Let's build something solid.

Email is the fastest way to reach me. I read everything that comes in.

Email
ojhashivam7414@gmail.com
Phone
+91 74148 87589
GitHub
github.com/Shivam7414
LinkedIn
in/shivam-kumar-ojha
Location
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Resume
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