MOHANISH SONTAKKE
Full Stack PHP Developer
Pune
Summary
Accomplished PHP developer with expertise in Laravel, MySQL, and RESTful APIs, dedicated to creating efficient and scalable web solutions with 14 years of experience. Proven track record in enhancing communication platforms and optimizing lead management systems. Ready to leverage skills as a Senior PHP Developer to drive innovation and support your team's growth. Innovative MVC Developer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in Laravel and PHP, ensuring robust and scalable web applications. Excels in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, leveraging these soft skills to navigate complex project requirements and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams for optimal outcomes.
To build a challenging and rewarding career that offers continuous building up of innovative ingenuity and which promotes exposure to variety of facets as well as evolving technologies in the Industries and research field.
Qualified Full Stack Developer with robust background in Full Stack PHP development. Adept at delivering high-quality web applications, having successfully executed numerous projects that met client specifications. Demonstrated problem-solving and team collaboration skills have consistently driven project success and innovation.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Team Lead and Sr. Laravel Developer
Metlife
11.2022 - Current
- Skills: MySQL | Laravel 9 | jQuery | ReactJs | HTML | CSS | PHP
- Duration: 3 Year(s) 1 Month(s)
- Team Size: 5
- MetLife is a leading global insurance provider with over 65 years of presence in the Gulf region. The Dubai office serves as the regional hub, offering a wide range of solutions including individual life and medical insurance, accident & critical illness cover, savings & retirement planning, and corporate/group benefits. Recognized for its DHA-approved health plans and efficient claims process. Supported clients across UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the Levant with tailored insurance and investment products through digital and in-person channels.
- Developed and maintained web applications using Java and Spring Framework.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scopes.
- Implemented automated testing procedures to enhance code quality and reduce bugs.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and improve team knowledge.
- Developed and maintained event management software, ensuring functionality and user satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team to integrate payment processing systems, enhancing transaction efficiency.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues, providing timely solutions to event staff.
- Executed software updates and patches, ensuring system reliability and security.
- Conducted code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and quality standards.
Sr. Laravel Developer
X5 Admin
Pune
07.2015 - 12.2016
- Skills: MySQL | Laravel 8 | jQuery | HTML | CSS | PHP
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 1 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- Dialer Software is a robust communication solution designed to streamline lead management and optimize both inbound and outbound calling processes. This platform enables administrators to efficiently contact and manage leads, ensuring seamless communication and enhanced operational productivity. With its intuitive interface and advanced features, Dialer software supports efficient call handling, improving overall customer engagement and satisfaction.
- Optimized application performance by identifying bottlenecks and streamlining processes.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in production environments.
- Documented technical specifications and user guides for system enhancements and new features.
- Led training sessions for junior developers on coding standards and new technologies.Pune
- Developed and maintained event management software, ensuring functionality and user satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team to integrate payment processing systems, enhancing transaction efficiency.
- Developed and maintained web applications using Java and Spring Framework.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scopes.
- Implemented automated testing procedures to enhance code quality and reduce bugs.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and improve team knowledge.
- Led training sessions for junior developers on coding standards and new technologies.
Sr. Laravel Developer
M360
Pune
- Skills: MySQL | Laravel 8 | jQuery | HTML | CSS | PHP
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 1 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- M360 is a powerful module developed by Ytel, primarily leveraging REST APIs to offer users seamless access to communication services, including calling and messaging. This platform enables businesses to integrate reliable and scalable communication solutions into their systems, enhancing customer interaction through efficient voice and text services. M360’s flexible API-driven architecture ensures smooth and robust integration, empowering users to leverage its services for optimized communication workflows.
- Led training sessions for junior developers on coding standards and new technologies.
- Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for implementation.
- Continuously updated skills through training courses, workshops, and self-study—staying current on industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Debugged complex software issues, leading to a more stable product release.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features.
- Developed and maintained web applications using Java and Spring Framework.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scopes.
- Implemented automated testing procedures to enhance code quality and reduce bugs.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and improve team knowledge.
Sr. Laravel Developer
Run Houston Timing
Pune
- Skills: JIRA | REST | JSON | MySQL | HTTPS | Laravel 7 | Bootstrap | JavaScript | Windows | HTML | CSS | PHP | PayPal
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 5 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- Run Houston Timing is a USA-based platform dedicated to providing accurate and timely race results. The platform offers a detailed event calendar where users can view race results, images from events, and track the outcomes of previous races. Each event’s results are uploaded by the admin, ensuring up-to-date and reliable information. Additionally, users can access live race results for ongoing events, enhancing the experience for both participants and spectators.
- Participated in regular code reviews, ensuring high-quality standards were consistently met across all development efforts.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and programming languages, enhancing overall team productivity.
- Reduced development time by creating reusable code libraries for future projects.
- Conducted thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.Pu
- Executed software updates and patches, ensuring system reliability and security.
Sr. Laravel Developer
Gettread
Pune
- Skills: JIRA | REST | JSON Api | MySQL | HTTPS | Github | Laravel 7
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 2 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- GetTread is an online platform designed to simplify vehicle tire repair services. Users can easily book appointments through the platform, and a service partner will reach out within 1-2 business days to provide the necessary repairs. GetTread ensures a convenient and efficient process, bringing quality tire repair services directly to your doorstep.
Sr. Laravel Developer
NAW
Pune
- Skills: MySQL | Github | Laravel 7 | jQuery | HTML | CSS | PHP
- Duration: 0 Year(s) 9 Month(s)
- Team Size: 1
- The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) is one of America's premier trade associations, representing the $8 trillion wholesale distribution industry. Founded in 1946, NAW brings together a diverse range of national, regional, and state employers, industry trade associations, partners, and stakeholders across all sectors of distribution. NAW serves as a powerful voice for the industry, advocating for the interests of its members and providing valuable resources to support their success.
- Developed user-friendly applications for event scheduling and management.
Sr. Laravel Developer
Event and Club Management Solutions
Nagpur
- Skills: JIRA | REST | JSON | SOAP | MySQL | Basic Auth | Laravel 7 | jQuery | JavaScript | Windows | HTML | CSS | PHP | PayPal | Stripe
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 4 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- Our company provides innovative solutions designed to turn your event and club management goals into reality. We offer comprehensive services including training management, progress tracking, gathering support and insights, fundraising for worthy causes, and seamless event setup. Explore our Event Solutions and Club Solutions pages to learn more about how we can support your objectives.
Sr. Laravel Developer
Ehitavada
- Skills: JIRA | JSON Api | MySQL | HTTP | HTTPS | Github | Laravel 7 | jQuery | HTML | CSS | PHP
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 0 Month(s)
- Team Size: 1
- Our online news platform provides access to the latest newspaper content, allowing users to stay informed with up-to-date articles and reports. In addition to reading the standard news, the platform offers the option to download premium content, providing exclusive insights and in-depth coverage for those seeking more comprehensive information.
PHP Developer
Gemfind
- Skills: JIRA | MySQL | CodeIgniter 2 | jQuery | HTML | CSS | PHP
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 0 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- This project offers a dynamic platform for exploring a wide range of fine jewelry, including diamonds, rings, and other exquisite pieces. Users can browse through an extensive collection of jewels and make informed purchases based on their preferences and needs. The platform ensures a seamless shopping experience, providing access to high quality jewelry that caters to various tastes and occasions.
PHP Developer
Pimmpyberry
- Skills: JIRA | MySQL | CodeIgniter 2 | jQuery | HTML | CSS | PHP
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 0 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- PimmpyBerry is an online community dedicated to enhancing the Blackberry user experience by providing a wide variety of themes, wallpapers, and ringtones. The platform allows users to upload their own themes, wallpapers, and ringtones, as well as submit articles related to Blackberry customization. PimmpyBerry also offers a comprehensive download section, where users can easily access and download the latest themes, ringtones, and wallpapers. Additionally, the site features a models section, enabling users to explore and find compatible options for the latest Blackberry models.
PHP Developer
Rental Property Search Application
- Skills: MySQL | CakePHP 2 | jQuery | HTML | CSS | PHP
- Duration: 1 Year(s) 10 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- This application allows customers to search for apartments and hotels available for rent. It features an extensive listing of rental properties, providing users with a wide range of options to choose from based on their preferences. The platform ensures a seamless browsing experience, helping customers easily find and select the ideal rental accommodation to suit their needs.
Shopify Developer
Coffee Bean Project
- Skills: MySQL | jQuery | HTML | CSS | Shopify | PHP
- Duration: 0 Year(s) 6 Month(s)
- Team Size: 2
- The Coffee Bean Project, based in Ireland, offers a wide variety of premium coffee products available for online purchase. Whether you are looking for freshly roasted beans, ground coffee, or brewing accessories, the platform provides a seamless shopping experience to cater to all coffee enthusiasts.
Shopify Developer
Groomie
- Skills: MySQL | jQuery | HTML | CSS | Shopify | PHP
- Duration: 0 Year(s) 7 Month(s)
- Team Size: 1
- The Groomie Head Shaver brand was created in response to the founder's personal struggle with thinning hair. Rather than relying on costly hair loss treatments or frequent salon visits, Groomie encourages its customers to confidently embrace baldness. After engaging with other bald men and women, the company set out to design the ultimate head shaver. Designed in Chicago, the Groomie Skull Shaver features innovative SmoothShave and MessFree technologies, ensuring a smooth and effortless shave. The advanced blade system captures all the mess and is fully waterproof, allowing for both wet and dry shaving. Head shaving can be a challenging and uncomfortable process without the right tools, but Groomie solves this problem with its BaldiePro men’s head shaver, guaranteeing a close, smooth, and crisp shave every time.
Education
B.E. - COMPUTER ENGINEERING
RTMNU University
Nagpur05-2011
H.S.C. - Science
M.S.B.S.H.S.E.
Nagpur06-2005
S.S.C. - Science
M.S.B.S.H.S.E.
Nagpur04-2003
Skills
- Proficient in Laravel versions 7 to 12
- CakePHP
- CodeIgniter
- Shopify
- MySQL
- HTML and CSS
- PHP
- WordPress
- Reactjs
- Nodejs
- AWS
- AngularJS
- Apache
- Apache Elasticsearch
- Basecamp
- Basic Auth
- Bcrypt
- Bitbucket
- Bootstrap
- CDN
- CakePHP 1
- PayPal
- REST
- React Native
- Reactjs
- Redis
- SAML
- SOAP
- Sass
- PayPal
- REST
- React Native
- Reactjs
- Redis
- SAML
- SOAP
- Sass
- Sockets
- Stripe
- Swagger
- PayPal
- REST
- React Native
- Reactjs
- Redis
- SAML
- SOAP
- Sass
- Sockets
- Stripe
- Swagger
- Tailwind
- Token Auth
- Trello
- Windows
- Woocommerce
- Wordpress
- JQuery
- Npm
- Npm scripts
- OAuth
- Tailwind
- Token Auth
- Trello
- Windows
- Woocommerce
- Wordpress
- JQuery
- Npm
- Npm scripts
- OAuth
- Sockets
- Stripe
- Swagger
- Tailwind
- Token Auth
- Trello
- Windows
- Woocommerce
- Wordpress
- JQuery
- Npm
- Npm scripts
- OAuth
Expert PHP development
Responsive web design
API integration experience
Experience with Docker
Secure coding practices
Working with agile methodologies
Effective restful apis
Competent angularjs and reactjs
Proficient HTML5 and CSS3
Skilled Nodejs developer
Understanding of OOP concepts
Capable of unit testing
Familiarity with AWS services
Solid MVC architecture
HTML expertise
JavaScript programming
- PayPal
- REST
- React Native
- Reactjs
- Redis
- SAML
- SOAP
- Sass
- Sockets
- Stripe
- Swagger
- Tailwind
- Token Auth
- Trello
- Windows
- Woocommerce
- Wordpress
- JQuery
- Npm
- Npm scripts
- OAuth
Current Role
Team Lead, PHP MVC Developer, Laravel Developer, Database management.
Summary of Skills And Experience
- Total 14 years of industrial experience in Software Development with Web Products and web Sites.
- Neosoft Pvt. Ltd. Pune (https://www.neosofttech.com) (01 Nov to Current).
- Evince Development Pvt. Ltd. Pune (https://evincedev.com/) (7th May 2021 to 31st Oct 2022).
- Fusionspan India Pvt. Ltd. Nagpur (https://www.fusionspan.com/) (7th Dec 2019 to 6th May 2021).
- OTS Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Pune (http://www.otssolutions.com) (7th Dec 2015 to 5th Dec 2019).
- Xoyal It services Pvt. Ltd. Pune (http://www.xoyal.com) (6th July 2015 to 6th Dec 2016).
- HN Web Marketing Pvt. Ltd. Pune (http://www.hnwebmarketing.com) (18 March 2014 to 22 June 2015).
- Datalogy Software, Nagpur (http://www.datalogysoftware.com/) (1st Jan 2011 – 16 Sept 2013).
Websites, Portfolios, Profiles
www.linkedin.com/in/mohanish-sontakke-59385136
Methodology Concepts
Agile Scrum Methodology
Seniority
- Can mentor juniors/interns
- Communicate with the team
- Communicate with the end client/vendor
- Good at Code Debugging
- Good at Code Refactoring
- Good at Architecture Planning
- Can give suggestions to improve UI / UX
- Can give suggestions to improve feature(s)
- Can give suggestions to improve the codebase
- Can own a feature
- Can own a module
- Can own the entire product
Timeline
Team Lead and Sr. Laravel Developer
Metlife
11.2022 - Current
Sr. Laravel Developer
X5 Admin
07.2015 - 12.2016
Sr. Laravel Developer
Ehitavada
PHP Developer
Gemfind
PHP Developer
Pimmpyberry
PHP Developer
Rental Property Search Application
Shopify Developer
Coffee Bean Project
Shopify Developer
Groomie
Sr. Laravel Developer
M360
Sr. Laravel Developer
Run Houston Timing
Sr. Laravel Developer
Gettread
Sr. Laravel Developer
NAW
Sr. Laravel Developer
Event and Club Management Solutions
B.E. - COMPUTER ENGINEERING
RTMNU University
H.S.C. - Science
M.S.B.S.H.S.E.
S.S.C. - Science
M.S.B.S.H.S.E.