Djoubo - Vehicle Booking Platform

Context

Vehicle booking platform with driver for travelers, allowing advance booking of transport service from or to airports.

My Role

As Tech Lead and full-stack developer, I was responsible for developing this international platform over a 12-month period.

Main Responsibilities

• Architecture and Development: Design and development of the platform’s technical architecture
• Multi-platform Applications: Development of web and mobile applications (iOS & Android)
• Integrations: Implementation of multi-provider payment systems and third-party service integrations
• Team Management: Technical mentoring and development coordination

Technologies Used

Backend

• Laravel: PHP framework for backend and API
• Laravel Reverb: Real-time communication
• Filament: Administration interface

Frontend

• React: Main web application
• React Native: Mobile applications
• Astro: Landing page
• Next.js: B2B/B2C application

Services & Integrations

• Google Maps API: Mapping and geolocation
• Google Gemini AI: Artificial intelligence features
• Stripe, PayPal, Mollie, Wave: Payment gateways
• Real-time communication services

Technical Challenges

Geographic Complexity

Management of international geographic specificities and integration of spatial data for global coverage.

Multi-currency and Payments

Implementation of a multi-provider payment system to support different regions and payment methods.

Real-time Communication

Development of a real-time communication architecture to synchronize information between all platform stakeholders.

Migration and Modernization

Takeover and modernization of an existing project, with code refactoring and architecture improvement.

Results

Development of a complete and operational platform with:

• Native web and mobile applications
• Multi-provider payment system
• Scalable architecture for international growth
• Complete administration interface
• Artificial intelligence integration for optimization