Khalil Hebachi
Lead Full-Stack Engineer, Laravel and React
Annaba, Algeria (GMT+1), remotehebachikhalil@gmail.comLinkedInGitHubPortfolio
Lead full-stack engineer building since 2012. I turn business priorities into planned releases, lead the technical decisions, and build software for commerce, operations, and AI products.
See also: Case study: SPS warehouse app, Case study: StoragePal platform
Experience
Lead Developer
StoragePal · Paris, remote · Oct 2024 - present
Booking, warehouse and payment software for a Paris storage company.
- Moved filtering and pagination into the database, batched exports, and consolidated 12 backoffice pages around shared list definitions.
- Built the SPS warehouse app (Laravel/React) end to end: 1,348 completed sessions, with use on all 120 weekdays from 13 April to 25 September 2026.
- Made repeated warehouse completion requests return the original result after a lost response; added regression coverage for the incident.
- Lead development for a working storage business: set priorities, plan releases, review work, and build pricing, payments, and customer workflows.
PHP (Neos Flow, Laravel), React, MariaDB, Redis, Stripe, Google Maps, GA4, Gemini, Docker, CI/CD
Senior Full-Stack Developer
Atlas Web Solutions · Morocco, remote · Jul 2023 - Aug 2024
- Built an FFmpeg video pipeline running 20+ concurrent jobs, with generation time under one minute.
- Launched 5+ AI products, including Autoreels.ai, serving 600+ daily active users.
Senior Full-Stack Developer
Singularity Creations · Estonia, remote · Dec 2022 - May 2023
- Improved application performance 60% through MySQL query optimization and indexing.
Full-Stack Developer (contract)
Aviadmin · Denmark, remote · Jul 2020 - Jun 2022
- Cut calendar load time from 34 s to 0.3 s.
- Migrated a PHP 5.4 codebase to PHP 7 and rebuilt the frontend in Vue with reusable components.
Full-Stack Developer
Black and Yellow · United Kingdom, remote · Jan 2018 - Jun 2020
- Shipped a ticketing system used by major UK retailers.
Founder and Technical Director
Mawaki3 Development Agency · Algeria · Jun 2012 - Jan 2018
- Grew the agency from 2 to 7 developers and delivered 300 projects for clients around the world via freelancer.com, plus direct client work.
Independent product
Founder
RavenClip · Own product · May 2026 - present
Turns news into narrated videos and publishes to TikTok and YouTube.
- Built and launched the product. First external paying customer in 105 days; 3 paying customers as of 26 September 2026.
- Built a resumable video pipeline with persisted stages, claim locks, parallel voice and visual work, and provider fallbacks.
- Built a Node/Skia and FFmpeg renderer, with regression coverage for rendering, generation, and publishing workflows.
Laravel, React, TypeScript, Redis, MariaDB, FFmpeg, Node/Skia, Gemini, speech and media APIs
Skills
Backend. PHP 8, Laravel 8 to 13, Neos Flow, Symfony, Node.js, REST APIs, queues (Horizon), Stripe
Frontend. React 19, TypeScript, Inertia, Vue, Next.js, Astro, Tailwind, PWA
Infrastructure. MySQL and MariaDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, Docker, CI/CD, AWS, Linux, Nginx, FFmpeg, GA4 and GTM
AI engineering. LLM workflows, output validation, resumable pipelines, provider fallbacks, cost tracking, TTS and STT, Claude Code and Codex
Engineering. Product scoping, prioritization, architecture, caching, code review, PHPUnit and Pest, static analysis, technical leadership
Languages. English, French, Arabic
Education
MSc in Computer Science, Badji Mokhtar University, Annaba, 2012. Software engineering, distributed systems.