Laxit Patel
Node.js developer · TypeScript · event-driven
Summary
Node.js and TypeScript backend work: event-driven workers, queue consumers, REST integrations, and Bun-run services. Experience wiring RabbitMQ, object storage, and Laravel/React products that need a fast JS-side pipeline.
Key achievements
- AWS Certified Developer (×2) — Two AWS developer-track certifications — cloud-native design, deployment, and operations on AWS.
- AWS Industries blog feature — Credited as lead engineer on Gopal Namkeen dealer order portal & DMS modernization in the official AWS Industries case study.
- Simform hackathon — winner — My team won the internal hackathon at Simform on our second attempt.
- Simform hackathon — runner-up — Runner-up on my first attempt at the Simform internal hackathon.
Skills
- Node.js / TypeScript
- Bun
- RabbitMQ
- MinIO / S3
- REST APIs
- Playwright
- Docker
- PostgreSQL
- Vue / Vite
Experience
Generative AI Engineer
- Senior engineer on AI workloads, alongside platform engineering to improve developer experience, an agentic AI harness and SecOps.
- Work with Claude Code and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
- Built a Go marketplace report ingestion engine on AWS Lambda and Step Functions: report types defined as YAML mappings, Parquet output, one OpenTofu apply per client.
- Built a scanner that finds code calling retiring vendor APIs, end-of-life runtimes and known CVEs, down to file and line with a sourced date, across a 50+ repository fleet; shipped as a Claude Code plugin.
Senior Software Engineer
- Product engineering in Laravel and Docker at a large engineering services company.
- Built an AI coding-agent framework: a registry and installer of model-agnostic agents (PR review, security audit) with a Go CLI, a gh extension and a parallel sub-agent PR reviewer.
- Worked across a production membership and venue-booking platform: a Laravel booking service, a Laminas dashboard, a NestJS venue service and a Node scheduler.
- Wrote the same Jira-to-Zoho sync in Bun/TypeScript, Go, Python and as a .NET MCP server to compare approaches.
- Runner-up (2024) and winner (2026) at the Simform internal hackathon.
AWS DevOps Engineer | Full-stack Laravel Developer
- Led a Laravel dealer order portal integrated with SAP S/4HANA (master data push, order capture, live credit checks, announcements, granular RBAC); featured in a public AWS Industries case study.
- Built an SAP procure-to-pay offload portal: PR → PO → GRN, real-time inventory from SAP, complaint management with multi-level approvals.
- Designed JSON API integrations and VPC-peered connectivity to S/4HANA; hybrid AWS and on-prem architecture.
PHP Laravel Junior Developer | System Administration
- Laravel web applications and system administration.
Web Developer | WordPress Developer | SEO
- WordPress sites and search engine optimisation.
Selected projects
- Watermarker — Bun worker — RabbitMQ + MinIO image watermark pipeline.
- Jira ↔ Zoho sync — Integration workspace — Bun/TS Hono API, Python, Go, .NET spikes.
- scrapper — Python/Playwright batch tool (adjacent automation stack).
- Skinhub — Next.js 15 — React 19 skin preview app.
- Dihadi — Vue 3 + Vite install site for MV3 extension.
- clover-to-lcov — OSS for Node/PHP monorepos — CI coverage bridge.