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Verified Expert in Engineering
WordPress Plugins Developer
Location
Tirana, Tirana County, Albania
Toptal Member Since
January 8, 2016
Agli is a back-end developer focused on building great products using PHP and Node.js. He is fascinated by state-of-the-art technologies and security. He loves to solve difficult problems by writing beautiful code. Agli is a flexible and dedicated individual and a fantastic developer.
Portfolio
Galia Lahav (via Toptal)
NGINX, Redis, Laravel, PHP, WordPress Plugins, Linux, Git, HTML, CSS, jQuery...
Plan Academy, Inc. (via Toptal)
NGINX, Redis, Apache, WordPress Plugins, Linux, Git, HTML, CSS, jQuery...
Zero1 Community Albania
Git, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, DNS, Linux, PHP, Node.js
Experience
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
Git, PhpStorm, OS X
The most amazing...
...thing I've built is a monitoring system in Node.js, MongoDB, and RabbitMQ.
Work Experience
Web Developer
2017 - PRESENT
Galia Lahav (via Toptal)
- Developed and maintained Laravel-based internal systems.
- Created data migration strategy.
- Maintained the company website.
- Maintained web server infrastructure.
Technologies: NGINX, Redis, Laravel, PHP, WordPress Plugins, Linux, Git, HTML, CSS, jQuery, MySQL
Web Developer
2016 - PRESENT
Plan Academy, Inc. (via Toptal)
- Developed a Git-based deployment workflow.
- Developed WordPress plugins.
- Integrated third-party systems using REST APIs.
- Developed plugins for a Zend-based platform.
- Configured and tweaked the website for performance.
Technologies: NGINX, Redis, Apache, WordPress Plugins, Linux, Git, HTML, CSS, jQuery, WordPress, PHP
Co-founder and Developer
2012 - PRESENT
Zero1 Community Albania
- Organized community projects and events as well as events and meetings in cooperation with other organizations.
- Developed community projects.
- Raised awareness for the importance of cybersecurity in government institutions.
Technologies: Git, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, DNS, Linux, PHP, Node.js
Lead Back-end Developer
2014 - 2016
Manoolia
- Managed the back-end team. Dealt with planning and management.
- Planned, designed, and developed web applications for company clients (PHP, JavaScript, Node.js) based on the MVC pattern, as well as Laravel web applications, Node.js services, and WordPress plugins.
- Designed and developed RESTful API platforms (Laravel, WordPress plugins, and Node.js).
- Managed company Git repositories and created an application deployment strategy. Configured and maintained Linux web servers.
- Integrated third-party systems by consuming REST and SOAP APIs.
Technologies: NGINX, Git, Apache, WordPress Plugins, Memcached, Redis, Laravel, WordPress, MongoDB, Node.js, MySQL, PHP, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Co-founder and Developer
2005 - 2015
Ampa Studio
- Analyzed requirements and prepared proposals based on client needs.
- Developed and maintained websites based on WordPress and Joomla (PHP).
- Developed and maintained customer web applications in PHP.
- Provided hosting solutions based on customer needs.
Technologies: MySQL, cPanel, Linux, WordPress, PHP
Web Security and Performance Manager
2013 - 2014
DM Consulting
- Planned, designed, and developed Laravel-based projects.
- Developed RESTful API projects to integrate with third-party services.
- Integrated REST and SOAP 3rd-parties with Magento or other web projects.
- Tested, scanned, analyzed, and patched vulnerabilities for company clients' websites and web applications.
- Tested, analyzed, and developed to improve performance for existing and new web applications.
- Configured and maintained Linux servers for development, staging, and deployment.
- Instrumental to the redesign and development of version 2.0 of the company's core product, www.duapune.com.
Technologies: Git, WordPress Plugins, REST, Laravel, WordPress, Linux, MySQL, PHP, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
IT Manager and Web Developer
2010 - 2013
Albanian Screen Radio and Television
- Designed and implemented networks (routing, VPN, load balancing, VLAN, MPEG over IP).
- Configured servers (Windows 2012 server configuration for different services, Linux server installation, and configurations).
- Maintained the television website and infrastructure.
- Built server visualizations using Hyper-V and KVM.
- Designed and implemented infrastructure requirements.
Technologies: Git, Apache, Windows Server, MySQL, Cisco, PHP
Experience
Duapune Job Matching Portal
https://duapune.com/Rebuilt Albania's largest job-matching portal from the ground up using a more modern tech stack:
• Redesign of the database (MySQL) for more performance.
• Design of the product based on the Laravel framework following MVC pattern and best practices.
• Implementation of the business logic.
• Implementation of the new features.
• Configuration and maintenance of Linux servers for development, staging, deployment, and production.
• Implementation of best practices for performance (server side and client side).
• Implementation of in-memory caching for performance.
• Redesign of the database (MySQL) for more performance.
• Design of the product based on the Laravel framework following MVC pattern and best practices.
• Implementation of the business logic.
• Implementation of the new features.
• Configuration and maintenance of Linux servers for development, staging, deployment, and production.
• Implementation of best practices for performance (server side and client side).
• Implementation of in-memory caching for performance.
Monx Monitoring
A monitoring service developed in Node.js and MongoDB.
Chrome Push Notifications for WordPress
https://wordpress.org/plugins/chrome-push-notifications/Unlimited push notifications for your WordPress (Chrome Desktop + Android). Everything you need is inside this plugin, no extra service or servers.
Albanian Real-time Blacklist
This project aims to monitor all of Albanian IPs for the DNSBL status in twenty main servers. Users can see a real-time scanning system working at full speed, actively monitoring the whole range of IPs and ISPs.
Skills
Languages
PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
Frameworks
Laravel, Laravel 5
Tools
Apache, NGINX, PhpStorm, Sublime Text, Git, RabbitMQ
Paradigms
REST
Platforms
WordPress, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), OS X, cPanel, Windows Server, Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Storage
MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Memcached
Other
WordPress Plugins, DNS, Cisco, Computer Science, Email, CI/CD Pipelines, Servers, Networks
Libraries/APIs
Node.js, jQuery
Education
2010 - 2016
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
University of New York Tirana - Tirana, Albania
Certifications
MARCH 2022 - PRESENT
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
Amazon Web Services
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