E-Commerce Platform
Charles
A scalable e-commerce backend serving web and mobile clients, from catalog to checkout.
role
Senior Full Stack Developer
period
Jun 2021 — Nov 2023
client
JPLoft Solutions Pvt Ltd. (Jaipur)
platforms served — web + mobile
2
LaravelMySQLREST APIs
the challenge
The backend had to serve both a web storefront and a mobile app off one consistent API, with checkout and order management reliable enough to trust with real payments.
the approach
- Designed a scalable e-commerce backend and REST API layer in Laravel and MySQL, shared across web and mobile clients.
- Built core commerce modules: product catalog, shopping cart, order management, secure checkout, and user authentication.
- Integrated payment gateway services and optimized backend workflows around order processing and transaction handling.
- Optimized database queries and backend architecture for performance as catalog size and order volume grew.
results
- One API layer served both web and mobile clients without divergence.
- Reliable order processing and transaction management through the checkout flow.
- Improved application performance and user experience through query and architecture optimization.