Yassir Jabbari - CTO / Tech Lead Freelance
Freelance CTO & Laravel Expert - is your team slowing down? Is your product becoming fragile?
I step in as a freelance CTO / Tech Lead to restore order in your architecture, delivery and tech priorities.
Laravel Expert & Freelance CTO - web development and digital transformation
With over 10 years of experience as a CTO and expert Laravel PHP developer, I help businesses drive their digital transformation. Specialised in AWS cloud architectures, I design robust, scalable and high-performance web solutions that propel your business forward. From conception to production, I bring my technical expertise and strategic vision to turn your projects into reality.
Laravel Tech Lead - a craftsmanship approach to development
Freelance Laravel developer for 10 years, I work with hexagonal architecture, DDD and CQRS on SaaS, OTA and business platform projects. My conviction: clean, tested, well-structured code costs less in the long run than fast, disorganised code.
- → Maintainable architecture from the first sprint
- → Systematic automated tests with Pest/PHPUnit
- → Code review and documentation included
- → Available remote or hybrid from Nice, France
Tech stack
PHP 8.4, Laravel 12, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, AWS - a battle-tested stack used in production across hundreds of thousands of users.
My areas of expertise
Freelance Laravel Developer
Custom Laravel back-end development: SaaS, REST APIs, e-commerce platforms and business tools.
Freelance CTO
Outsourced CTO: architecture, roadmap, recruitment and IT governance.
Custom Laravel CRM
Custom Laravel back-end development: SaaS, REST APIs, e-commerce platforms and business tools.
Website Troubleshooting
Fast emergency response for critical failures: WordPress, PrestaShop, Laravel, PHP. Reply in under 1 hour.
Pennylane Laravel Integration
Connect Pennylane to your Laravel application before September 1st 2026. Legal requirement.
Services
Laravel Expert & Freelance CTO - web development and digital transformation
Recent engagements
View details →Star Croisières - IS Redesign, 3x Revenue and World #1 VSOE Reseller
- 3x revenue over the duration of the mission
- 99.998% system uptime
NHN Menuiserie - Multi-site e-commerce platform on a shared foundation
- 3 sites live on a single Laravel foundation
- Stripe multi-method payments (card, bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay)
Client testimonials
"Yassir has been with the company since 2019. Starting as an apprentice, then intern, he became the driving force of our IT team. He progressed quickly and established himself as an indispensable person. Becoming CTO at a crucial moment, he recruited a new team and led the department successfully despite his young age. His passion, motivation and autonomy are beyond question. I highly recommend him."
Victor Flores
CEO Star Croisières • 2024
"Yassir brought a true CTO mindset to this project, combining technical vision with a deep understanding of business challenges. His structured and proactive approach allowed us to effectively scope the different phases, particularly the CRM implementation, which was a major strategic undertaking. Beyond delivery, Yassir challenged requirements, proposed tailored solutions and drove progress with rigour and responsiveness throughout the project. Communication was always seamless, and technical decisions were made in alignment with our business objectives. The work delivered is of outstanding quality and fully meets our expectations. We are continuing the collaboration on the next phase of the project with complete confidence. I strongly recommend him for any engagement requiring genuine technical and strategic guidance."
Ngoc Nguyen
Owner • NHN Menuiserie • 2026
"I reached out to Yassir and was particularly impressed by how fast he works. From the very start, his questions were sharp and precise, which allowed him to deliver work that was clear, transparent, and highly efficient. Beyond his technical skills, Yassir truly understood my needs. He even anticipated certain choices by proposing a visual identity consistent with my logo, resulting in a perfectly cohesive final product. The level of precision and professionalism is remarkable - it's hard to find the words, the quality speaks for itself. I feel genuinely lucky to have worked with him. I recommend Yassir without hesitation."
Cédric Vella
Owner • Vellassur • 2026
12 signals your Laravel team needs a senior technical lead
This checklist comes from real missions. Every point is a signal I've observed in a real team, before an intervention turned things around.