Levan Lotuashvili, Developer in Tbilisi, Georgia
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Levan Lotuashvili

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Software Developer

Tbilisi, Georgia

Toptal member since March 24, 2022

Expertise
Full-stackWeb DevelopmentFront-endMacOSLaravelPHPJSONGitGitHubDatabaseHTML5CloudflareAWS DevOps
Bio

Levan is a full-stack web developer with extensive experience working with European companies. He specializes in CRMs, eCommerce, business websites, and payment systems. With over eight years of experience working as a developer and a manager, Levan leads and delivers the complete services needed for successful, modern, and high-performance applications to solve complex business problems.

Portfolio

Seeer - Spiritual Platform
Laravel, MySQL, Vue, Docker, PHP, JavaScript
Gambling.com
Laravel, Laravel Nova, Vue, MySQL, JavaScript, APIs, Tailwind CSS, Inertia...
PparKing
Docker, PHP, Vue, SQL, MariaDB, WooCommerce API, Laravel, Node.js, APIs...

Experience

  • JavaScript - 12 years
  • MacOS - 10 years
  • Laravel - 10 years
  • MySQL - 10 years
  • PHP - 10 years
  • Object-oriented Programming (OOP) - 8 years
  • PhpStorm - 7 years
  • Tailwind CSS - 3 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

MacOS, PhpStorm, Oh My Zsh, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Laravel

The most amazing...

...thing I've developed is an international CRM that is being used in over 80 countries.

Work Experience

CTO and Full-stack Laravel and Vue Developer (via Toptal)

2023 - PRESENT
Seeer - Spiritual Platform
  • Worked on redesigning the current platform to a new modern design.
  • Refactored old code and upgraded to the latest versions of libraries.
  • Implemented subscription-based billing for customers.
Technologies: Laravel, MySQL, Vue, Docker, PHP, JavaScript

Full-stack Developer

2023 - 2023
Gambling.com
  • Upgraded Laravel Nova 3 to Nova 4 for a custom CMS.
  • Implemented advanced custom resource tools with Nova, Tailwind CSS, Vue, and Inertia.js.
  • Overrode Nova's layout and components to implement custom pages and tools.
Technologies: Laravel, Laravel Nova, Vue, MySQL, JavaScript, APIs, Tailwind CSS, Inertia, Web Development, Vue 2, Full-stack Development

Full-stack Web Developer

2022 - 2023
PparKing
  • Developed a private parking management tool with access for parking owners and controllers.
  • Implemented an automatic ticketing system based on CCTV cameras with a license plate reader.
  • Implemented a flexible booking system via WooCommerce, seamlessly integrated with WooCommerce API and Laravel.
  • Built an access control to only attached parking with respective actions and reports for parking owners and controllers.
  • Added the function for emails to be sent to car owners or a government for a car-owner lookup.
Technologies: Docker, PHP, Vue, SQL, MariaDB, WooCommerce API, Laravel, Node.js, APIs, Front-end, Back-end, DevOps, DigitalOcean, MySQL, Tailwind CSS, Laravel Nova, Cloudflare, Web Development, CI/CD Pipelines, Full-stack Development

Full-stack Developer

2021 - 2023
Eventbrain
  • Developed an event management system with contacts and events data.
  • Built an interactive timetable for an event with various rooms and artists, including security checks and maintenance timings.
  • Managed integrations with different ticketing platforms over the API.
  • Built with Laravel, MySQL, Livewire, Alpine.js, and Tailwind CSS.
Technologies: Laravel, Tailwind CSS, Laravel Livewire, MySQL, PHP, SQL, Relational Databases, Databases, PHP 7, HTML5, Stripe, Full-stack, MariaDB, Front-end, Laravel Forge, Web Development, CI/CD Pipelines, Full-stack Development, Algorithms

Back-end Developer

2019 - 2021
LiveCaller
  • Developed a high-performance API for calls over WebRTC, chat, and screen sharing (co-browsing) between client and agent.
  • Wrote advanced MySQL 8 agent reports with new window functions.
  • Combined Facebook, Viber, WhatsApp, and Telegram messages in one API, received them in the dashboard, and released it as a stand-alone SaaS.
  • Built with Laravel, MySQL 8, WebRTC, and Vue; deployed to AWS.
Technologies: Laravel, PHP, WebRTC, WebSockets, MySQL, Vue, SQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Relational Databases, DevOps, AWS DevOps, Linux, React, Redis, Databases, PHP 7, HTML5, GitFlow, Stripe, Full-stack, Docker, MariaDB, Front-end, Laravel Nova, Laravel Forge, Cloudflare, Web Development, CI/CD Pipelines, Full-stack Development

Senior Web Developer

2018 - 2021
meta agency
  • Worked on the back end with two big projects: FollowFox and CompleteKetoDiet. Both projects are subscription-based and had to deal with multiple payment gateways.
  • Created a Node.js bot, which logs into the client's Instagram account with Instagram's mobile API and fetches data like non-followers and close friends.
  • Used FastSpring and Chargebee payment gateways even with PCI-complaint payment pages with integrated card forms.
  • Utilized technologies like Laravel, MySQL, PHP, Bootstrap.css, jQuery, Node.js, Instagram API, and Unit Testing.
Technologies: Laravel, Bootstrap, CSS, HTML, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), MySQL, React, Node.js, APIs, SQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Relational Databases, DevOps, Redis, Linux, jQuery, Databases, PHP 7, HTML5, Stripe, Full-stack, Project Management, Docker, MariaDB, Front-end, Laravel Nova, DigitalOcean, Cloudflare, Web Development, Shopify, Laravel Livewire, CI/CD Pipelines, Full-stack Development

Senior Back-end Developer

2017 - 2021
Aptos
  • Developed a custom CRM that manages the company across 80+ countries. It manages product export and import and doctor training.
  • Managed a custom file-sharing system like Google Drive with access permissions for different country managers.
  • Managed real-time notifications and activity logs about shared files.
  • Recruited and led a team with three developers and one DevOps engineer.
  • Used technologies such as Laravel, MySQL, React, Socket.io, and Node.js.
Technologies: Laravel, Node.js, React, MySQL, PHP, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Socket.IO, SQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Relational Databases, DevOps, Linux, Redis, Databases, PHP 7, HTML5, Full-stack, Project Management, WooCommerce API, Front-end, DigitalOcean, Cloudflare, Web Development, CI/CD Pipelines, Full-stack Development

Full-stack Developer

2015 - 2018
We Are De
  • Created an internal anonymous quiz platform for companies to control employee satisfaction levels.
  • Refactored and added new functionality to the car selling and rental platform.
  • Created a centralized medical CRM that unifies patients' observation details and documents in one place.
  • Used technologies like Laravel, MySQL, PHP, Bootstrap, CSS, and jQuery.
Technologies: Laravel, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, MySQL, PHP, APIs, SQL, Relational Databases, Databases, PHP 7, HTML5, GitFlow, Stripe, Vue, Full-stack, Project Management, WooCommerce API, Front-end, Laravel Nova, DigitalOcean, Cloudflare, Web Development, CI/CD Pipelines, Full-stack Development

Senior Full-stack Developer

2015 - 2018
Circle
  • Developed informational websites like blogs, static websites, big CRMs, and eCommerce websites.
  • Worked as a full-stack developer and managed a development team with four developers. Managed their tasks, reviewed code, and was in charge of production server deployments.
  • Built the integrations with various payment gateways, stock management systems, and centralized data software.
  • Used technologies such as Laravel, MySQL, React, Node.js, Bootstrap, CSS, Ant Design, Socket.io, multiple payment gateways, 3rd-party APIs, and unit testing.
Technologies: Laravel, Bootstrap, Node.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, APIs, React, MySQL, SQL, Angular, Relational Databases, jQuery, Databases, PHP 7, HTML5, GitFlow, Full-stack, Project Management, Front-end, DigitalOcean, Cloudflare, Web Development, CI/CD Pipelines, Full-stack Development

Experience

LiveCaller

http://livecaller.io
LiveCaller is a startup that allows clients to receive calls and messages directly from the website to our dashboard (Built with Laravel, MySQL, Vue, and WebRTC). Unlike LiveCaller's rivals, we had a co-browsing functionality that shared a browser screen with an agent during a call.

Combined Facebook, Viber, WhatsApp, and Telegram messages in one API and received them in the dashboard.

Payment Gateway and SMS Packages for Laravel

https://github.com/Lotuashvili
I created payment gateways and SMS sending open-source packages for Laravel of local Georgian payment providers like TBC Bank and Payze.

All of them are open-source and always up to date with the latest functionalities. They are widely used in Georgian projects.

Aptos World

http://aptos.world
This global CRM manages product purchases, doctor training, certifications, and file sharing for company Aptos (built with Laravel, MySQL, Node.js, Socket.io, and React). Aptos is a plastic surgery supplies company that sells its products in over 80 countries.

Skills

Libraries/APIs

Node.js, React, Vue, jQuery, Stripe, WooCommerce API, Vue 2, Socket.IO, WebRTC, Inertia

Tools

Git, GitHub, Oh My Zsh, PhpStorm

Languages

PHP, PHP 7, HTML5, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Solidity

Frameworks

Laravel, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Laravel Livewire, Express.js, Angular

Paradigms

Object-oriented Programming (OOP), DevOps

Platforms

MacOS, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, DigitalOcean, Linux, Shopify

Storage

JSON, Databases, MySQL, Relational Databases, MariaDB, Redis

Industry Expertise

Project Management

Other

APIs, Full-stack, Front-end, Web Development, Full-stack Development, AWS DevOps, GitFlow, Laravel Nova, Laravel Forge, Cloudflare, CI/CD Pipelines, WebSockets, Crypto, Back-end, Algorithms

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