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Jay Shah

Full Stack Developer (PHP/React/Node JS)
Ahmedabad

Summary

With over 12+ years in the IT industry, I've developed a versatile skill set spanning PHP development, WordPress customization, and front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Starting as a Junior PHP Developer, I progressed to senior roles, gaining expertise in PHP frameworks like Laravel and Yii2, as well as e-commerce platforms such as Magento and OpenCart. My experience includes collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-quality solutions, from writing clean, efficient code to troubleshooting complex issues. I've also managed junior developers, guiding them towards project objectives and fostering collaborative environments. In my most recent role as a Senior PHP Developer & WordPress Tech Lead, I set coding standards, conducted code reviews, and provided technical guidance to the team. I'm passionate about continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends, eager to contribute to innovative projects and drive impactful results in the dynamic IT landscape.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Sr. PHP Developer & Team Lead (WordPress)

Expia Pvt. Ltd.
Ahmedabad
11.2018 - Current
  • Provided technical guidance and expertise to development team.
  • Set coding standards and best practices for PHP development.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
  • Mentored and coached team members to enhance their PHP development skills.
  • Participated in software development activities, including coding, debugging, and testing.
  • Took lead role in complex coding tasks or troubleshooting.
  • Wrote clean, efficient, and maintainable PHP code.
  • Led and coordinated development team's efforts.
  • Estimated project timelines and resource requirements.
  • Tracked progress, identified issues, and implemented solutions to ensure project goals were met.
  • Ensured quality of PHP code through testing and debugging.
  • Monitored and improved code performance and efficiency.
  • Implemented security best practices to protect application from vulnerabilities.
  • Participated in recruitment process for new PHP developers.
  • Fostered positive and productive team environment.
  • Encouraged knowledge sharing and skill development within team.
  • Stayed up-to-date with PHP and web development trends.
  • Identified areas for process improvement and implemented best practices.
  • Evaluated new technologies and tools for potential adoption.
  • Optimized database queries and server-side processes for improved speed and efficiency.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting assistance to resolve issues with PHP applications.

Sr. PHP Developer

PRAXINFO Pvt. Ltd.
Ahmedabad
11.2017 - 10.2018
  • Managed team of 3 members including developers and designers.
  • Analyzed project requirements and provided estimations for projects.
  • Communicated with clients to understand requirements for scalable applications.
  • Worked on multiple projects and prioritized tasks.
  • Followed GitHub or Git-based version control experience.
  • Followed timelines and provided timely solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members, divided tasks, and assigned them to team members.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
  • Performed thorough testing of developed applications to identify and fix bugs.
  • Implemented best practices in coding to ensure code optimization for performance.

Sr. PHP Developer

Self Employed
Ahmdabad
01.2017 - 10.2017
  • Analyzed project requirements and provided estimations for projects.
  • Communicated with clients to understand requirements for scalable applications.
  • Worked on multiple projects and prioritized tasks.
  • Followed GitHub or Git-based version control experience.
  • Followed timelines and provided timely solutions.
  • Performed thorough testing of developed applications to identify and fix bugs.
  • Implemented best practices in coding to ensure code optimization for performance.

Sr. PHP Developer

QL Tech Pvt. Ltd.
Ahmdabad
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Enhanced knowledge in e-commerce platforms like Magento and OpenCart.
  • Managed team of 2 Jr. developers.
  • Worked on multiple projects and prioritized tasks.
  • Followed timelines and provided timely solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members, divided tasks, and assigned them to team members.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
  • Performed thorough testing of developed applications to identify and fix bugs.
  • Implemented best practices in coding to ensure code optimization for performance.

Sr. PHP Developer

Flowdriven Pvt. Ltd.
Ahmdabad
08.2014 - 12.2015
  • Enhanced knowledge in Hybrid Application development, Web Services, and PHP frameworks like YII2.
  • Designed, developed, and maintained robust and scalable web applications using PHP and related technologies.
  • Collaborated with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
  • Wrote clean, well-documented, and efficient code.
  • Followed timelines and provided timely solutions.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
  • Performed thorough testing of developed applications to identify and fix bugs.
  • Implemented best practices in coding to ensure code optimization for performance.

Sr. WordPress Developer

FutureNet Pvt Ltd
Ahmdabad
04.2013 - 08.2014
  • Enhanced knowledge in WordPress theme & plugin customization and JavaScript.
  • Collaborated with project managers to understand requirements regarding project tasks.
  • Provided clean, efficient, and maintainable code by following WordPress coding standards.
  • Followed timelines and provided timely solutions.
  • Collaborated with other members of development team to continuously improve development processes and procedures.
  • Remained open to feedback from project managers and project stakeholders to enhance skills and improve quality of work.

Jr. PHP Developer

Nikitechnologies Pvt Ltd.
Ahmdabad
11.2011 - 12.2012
  • Enhanced knowledge in PHP technologies.
  • Collaborated with project managers to understand requirements regarding project tasks.
  • Provided maintainable code using PHP programming language.
  • Offered timely solutions on provided tasks by project managers.
  • Collaborated with other members of development team to continuously improve development processes and procedures.
  • Adapted to development methodologies used by team.
  • Remained open to feedback from senior developers and project stakeholders to enhance skills and improve quality of work.

Jr. PHP Developer

Digital Science Web Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Ahmdabad
08.2010 - 10.2011
  • Collaborated with project managers and senior developers to gain clear understanding of project tasks.
  • Wrote clean, efficient, and maintainable code using PHP programming language according to project specifications.
  • Debugged and troubleshooted problems in codebase, providing timely solutions.
  • Continuously improved skills by staying updated with best practices and technologies.
  • Worked closely with other team members, adapting to development methodologies used by team.
  • Remained open to feedback from senior developers and project stakeholders, leveraging it to enhance skills and improve quality of work.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

C. U. Shah University
Surendranagar
06.2005 - 06.2009

Skills

  • Core PHP, Wordpress, Roots Bedrock, Roots Sage

  • Laravel, Yii2, MySQL

  • Reactjs, Nodejs

  • Laravel

  • Yii2

  • Reactjs

  • Nodejs

  • REST APIs

  • JavaScript

  • AJAX

  • jQuery

  • HTML5

  • CSS

  • Bootstrap (Framework)

  • SASS

  • JSON

  • Bitbucket

  • Git

  • Composer

  • Yarn

  • Expressjs

  • MongoDB

Timeline

Sr. PHP Developer & Team Lead (WordPress)

Expia Pvt. Ltd.
11.2018 - Current

Sr. PHP Developer

PRAXINFO Pvt. Ltd.
11.2017 - 10.2018

Sr. PHP Developer

Self Employed
01.2017 - 10.2017

Sr. PHP Developer

QL Tech Pvt. Ltd.
01.2016 - 12.2016

Sr. PHP Developer

Flowdriven Pvt. Ltd.
08.2014 - 12.2015

Sr. WordPress Developer

FutureNet Pvt Ltd
04.2013 - 08.2014

Jr. PHP Developer

Nikitechnologies Pvt Ltd.
11.2011 - 12.2012

Jr. PHP Developer

Digital Science Web Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
08.2010 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

C. U. Shah University
06.2005 - 06.2009
Jay ShahFull Stack Developer (PHP/React/Node JS)