Milind Daraniya

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Milind Daraniya

Senior Software Engineer
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With over nine years of dedicated experience in the Information Technology industry, I have developed extensive expertise as a Senior PHP Developer. My strength lies in developing robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications using PHP, Laravel and modern database technologies. I am passionate about clean code, efficient architecture, and delivering business focused solutions.

Core Competencies

Full-Stack Web Development & API Design | Code Review & Quality Improvements | Continuous Learning & Technology Updates | Web Design & Ongoing Maintenance | Efficient Database Design | Content Management & Strategic Development | Web Security & Risk Management | CrossPlatform Development & Integration | Cloud Computing (AWS) | Agile Methodologies & Prototyping

Work Experiences

Senior Software Engineer

Codemink Technologies | 2024 - Present
  • Currently leading the development of a robust truck tracking software product built with Laravel and MySQL.
  • Working on a product-based application – TracxTMS, used by over 250 transport companies across Canada and the USA.
  • The application manages trucks, drivers, schedules, payroll, and vehicle tracking.
  • Improved Code for Samsara for route validation and third-party tracking.
  • Drivers can send updates through a mobile app, with fallback support to adjust locations manually.
  • The project uses CData Arc Software for converting X12 EDI tenders to SQL via XML and automating schedule imports.
  • Designed features for clients to manually adjust their schedules through the web interface.
  • Generated daily report modules and improved data retrieval and performance.

Senior PHP Developer

Scrumwheel Technologies | 2016 - 2024
  • Handled full project life cycles and client communications to gather and implement requirements.
  • Established coding standards and review processes, reducing production bugs.
  • Integrated Magento-based e-commerce platforms with custom Bexio CRM and ShippyPro APIs for inventory, order, and shipment management.
  • Migrated legacy applications to Laravel, implemented service-oriented architectures using Laravel Packages and Lumen microservices.
  • Mentored a team of 5 junior developers—conducted weekly code reviews, brownbag sessions on SOLID principles, and pair-programming workshops.
  • Worked in Agile development, contributing to sprints, standups, and releases.

Projects

ITracxTMS – Transportation Management System

  • Worked on a large-scale logistics management platform used by 250+ transport companies across Canada and the USA.
  • Integrated Stripe payment gateway in the admin panel for secure and seamless billing.
  • Built a drag-and-drop scheduling interface to assign drivers and equipment to loads efficiently.
  • Implemented a custom logging system, storing created, updated, and deleted actions in separate audit tables for transparency and traceability.
  • Developed a robust subcontractor module, allowing one organization to assign loads to another. The system supports status updates, geofence timestamps, and synchronized notifications between main and subcontractor organizations.

Influencer Management System

  • Developed and implemented an Influencer Management System Application using Vue.js and Laravel framework with a MongoDB database.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to understand their requirements and designed the system to handle influencers, advertisement campaigns, and client data effectively.
  • Implemented features to manage and track advertisement campaigns, including scheduling campaigns for specific periods and creating social media posts.
  • Integrated third-party APIs such as Google Drive and Slack to enhance system functionality and enable seamless collaboration with external platforms.
  • Ensured data security and privacy by implementing appropriate access controls and authentication mechanisms.
  • Optimized the application for performance, scalability, and user experience, resulting in efficient handling of large amounts of data and improved system responsiveness.
  • Worked closely with the team to troubleshoot and resolve any issues, ensuring smooth functioning of the Influencer Management System Application.
  • Actively participated in code reviews and provided constructive feedback to maintain code quality and adhere to best practices.
  • Documented system architecture, functionalities, and APIs to facilitate future maintenance and updates.

Webshop Swant

  • Successfully implemented and integrated the 'Sm Market' theme into the webshop Swant project, providing an aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly interface to enhance the overall customer experience.
  • Developed two custom extensions tailored to the specific needs of the project. The first extension is dedicated to Bexio CRM API integration, streamlining communication and data exchange with the Bexio CRM system. The second extension, designed for Shippy Pro CRM API integration, ensures seamless connectivity with Shippy Pro's CRM, facilitating efficient order processing.
  • Addressed the client's payment processing preferences by seamlessly integrating the Stripe payment method into the webshop swant platform. This integration enhances the overall transaction experience for users while providing a secure and reliable payment gateway.