Erit Islami is a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience building and scaling Laravel backends and type-safe Next.js frontends in production. He has deep expertise across the Laravel ecosystem (Forge, Cloud, Cashier, Nightwatch) and a track record of architecting decoupled frontends with clear server/client separation using TypeScript. As a hands-on engineering leader he has led product rebuilds, designed APIs for smart home ecosystems, and driven performance and maintainability standards as Head of Product Development. His open-source work includes a feature-rich Discord music bot (EvoBot) where he implemented playback controls, playlist management, and library upgrades across versions. Based in Struga, North Macedonia, Erit combines a pragmatic commitment to framework conventions with a knack for turning complex requirements into long-lived, testable systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science at International University of Struga
🤖 EvoBot is a Discord Music Bot built with TypeScript + Discord.js, includes Docker builds & localization in 20+ languages
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:44 releases, 11 reviews, 290 commits in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Erit primarily contributed to the project by implementing new features and improving existing ones related to music playback within a Discord bot. They implemented media controls using reactions and added functionalities such as playlist support, song removal, queue looping, and searching by query. Furthermore, they fixed bugs such as the copyright protection error for videos, integrated the codebase with the discord.js v13 library, and refactored the code base to improve overall quality.
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