
Hi, I’m Lawrence Louw
Senior {Full Stack} Laravel Application Developer_
<p>I am based in the United Kingdom on a skilled worker visa with extensive experience in Laravel, MySQL, AWS, HTML, JavaScript and CSS. I am available for 20 hours of additional freelance work per week outside of my working hours as a developer. My rates are £30 - £50 per hour based on project requirements and scope or negotiated on a project basis. Please note that given my permanent employment is in the telecommunications industry, details regarding these projects are under strict non disclosure agreements, therefore I do not take on freelance work within the telecommunications industry.</p>


Designing solutions
customized
to meet your requirements
Laravel App Development
Development of scalable business applications in Laravel, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other modern frameworks.
MySQL Database Management
Designing and managing MySQL databases for environments such as AWS Aurora MySQL, AWS Lightsail, and other Linux environments.
API Development
Development of APIs in Laravel to enable communication between other front-end and back-end systems.
Laravel Optimization
Optimization of Laravel applications through query optimization, code optimization and framework updates.
Data Analytics
Development of customizable data analytics applications in Laravel to visualize data from MySQL databases.
Laravel Automation
Automation of processes and tasks in Laravel for improved efficiency and an enhanced user experience.
Excited to take on new projects and collaborate.
Let's chat about your ideas. Contact Me

10 years of experience in software development.
5G Communications Limited
2022 - PresentTransvaal Training
2020 - 2022Kaos Theory
2016 - 2019Interstellar Media
2014 - 2022Senior Laravel Developer
- Led development of scalable Laravel applications in the communications, education, banking, pharmaceutical and logistics sectors.
- Management and deployment of AWS services, MySQL databases and Linux servers tailored to scalable Laravel business applications.
- Managed and collaborated with software development teams, business analysts and graphic designers to develop user-friendly Laravel applications.
- API and third-party integrations including:
Amazon Web Services
Zen Broadband
Sage Accounting
Inform Billing
OpenAI
Gamma Communications

Career Project Highlights
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Training Management System
Development of a comprehensive training management system that includes e-Learning, certification, learner verification and accounting.
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Finance Application Platform
Development of a finance application platform within the banking sector to track applications for vehicle financing, personal loans and mortgages with initial affordability scoring.
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Patient Care Application
Development of an application to capture patient details and triage patients which sends the information to a hospital in order to ensure the appropriate medical response is available on patient arrival based on the patient triage.
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Pharmaceutical CRM Systems
Development of various CRM systems tailored to the pharmaceutical market including appointment management, order processing, supplier and logistics integration and medical professional registries.
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Property Management Solution
Development of a property management solution within the banking sector to manage leasing, renovation, maintenance and development of new properties.