ArnelΒ Labarda
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Pasay, Philippines
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Top SchoolArnel Labarda is a versatile web application developer and project lead with 13 years of experience building PHP- and JavaScript-driven systems, currently running Petiply as "Creator Of Chaos" and developing at Sevenstrokes. He combines deep backend expertise (PHP 5/7/8, Laravel, Yii, Kohana, Python, REST APIs, databases) with modern Node/NestJS and TypeScript front-end and API work, plus strong Linux and VCS fluency. Arnel has led teams and delivered client-facing, data-driven applications across gaming, entertainment, outsourcing, and custom software firms, often balancing hands-on coding with project management. He favors open source tooling and test-driven practices (TDD/BDD, phpspec, behat), evidencing a disciplined approach to quality and maintainability. Based in Pasay, Philippines, he pairs a programming-hobbyist curiosity with production-grade experience and a knack for turning legacy codebases into reliable, feature-rich services.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computational Science, Bachelor of Science, Computational Science at University of Caloocan City
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Github Skills (66)
eloquent-orm10
knn10
recommender-system9
laravel-vue9
collaborative-filtering9
laravel8
php8
braintree8
nested-set8
vue8
api-client7
api-platform7
rest-api7
api7
csv7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
aqlx86/envchecker
Feb 2016 - Dec 2021
Simple Laravel 5 package that checks if your .env file is outdated
Contributions:8 releases, 2 reviews, 31 commits in 5 years 11 months
laravel
aqlx86/isms-php
Feb 2017 - Mar 2022
Contributions:1 release, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
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