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Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

Senior Technical Specialist/ Lead Sitecore Developer
Ahmedabad

Summary

Technical specialist with proven track record in delivering high-quality technical solutions and support. Known for collaborating effectively with teams and driving impactful results. Possesses expertise in systems troubleshooting and project coordination, ensuring flexibility and reliability in dynamic work environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Technical Specialist

Zensar Technologies
Pune, India (Remote)
08.2021 - Current
  • Leading end-to-end design, development, deployment, and delivery of enterprise-level digital experience solutions using Sitecore CMS across Dev, QA, and UAT environments.
  • Managing a development team by planning sprint activities, creating technical stories, reviewing deliverables, mentoring team members, and ensuring adherence to coding standards and timelines.
  • Acting as the primary technical coordinator between client stakeholders, offshore teams, DevOps engineers, and on-site teams to ensure the smooth execution of project deliverables.
  • Designing scalable and maintainable Sitecore architecture solutions aligned with business and performance requirements.
  • Successfully performed Sitecore upgrades from version 6.5 to 8.2 and 10 to 10.4.1 (including the latest patches) with minimal downtime and full compatibility validation.
  • Identified performance bottlenecks and implemented optimization strategies for improved application responsiveness.
  • Developing custom Sitecore components, templates, renderings, pipelines, and integrations using the .NET framework and Sitecore best practices.
  • Implementing and managing Coveo search integration and Solr indexing configuration, improving search performance, and content discoverability.
  • Integrating marketing automation platforms, such as Marketo, with Sitecore to enable personalized marketing workflows and lead tracking.
  • Developing responsive and cross-browser-compatible UI components using JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3, Semantic UI, and Media Queries.
  • Implementing analytics tracking and tag management solutions using Google Analytics (GA) and Google Tag Manager (GTM).
  • Collaborating with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using Docker-based environments.
  • Managing code repositories using Git and Bitbucket, including repository governance, pull request reviews, branch creation, and merge conflict resolution.
  • Defining and maintaining branching strategies, aligned with release cycles and environment promotion workflows.
  • Performing environment deployments across Local, Dev, QA, and UAT, and supporting production release readiness.
  • Troubleshooting deployment issues, performance bottlenecks, and environment configuration challenges across multiple stages.
  • Supporting release documentation, deployment planning, rollback strategies, and post-deployment validation.
  • Ensuring adherence to Agile development methodologies by participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
  • Providing technical guidance during requirement analysis, and translating business needs into scalable technical solutions.

Senior Web Developer

Horizontal Integration
06.2020 - 07.2021

Senior Sitecore SXA Developer (Application Support)

  • Provided L2/L3 production support for enterprise web applications built using Sitecore SXA and ASP.NET MVC, ensuring stability, availability, and performance across environments.
  • Delivered scalable and maintainable web solutions, leveraging Sitecore SXA architecture, reusable components, and MVC-based development patterns.
  • Managed Solr indexing operations, including index rebuilds, troubleshooting search inconsistencies, resolving crawl failures, and optimizing search performance.
  • Investigated and resolved production issues related to rendering variants, page designs, partial designs, site configurations, and content publishing workflows.
  • Implemented application enhancements and bug fixes aligned with business requirements, while maintaining platform stability.
  • Supported deployment validation across environments, and ensured successful promotion from Dev to QA and UAT.
  • Identified performance bottlenecks and implemented optimization strategies for improved application responsiveness.
  • Assisted content teams in resolving SXA layout, component configuration, and publishing-related issues.
  • Participated in root cause analysis, incident resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance platform reliability.

Associate Team Leader

Spec India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2018 - 11.2020
  • Led development teams and coordinated delivery activities.
  • Upgraded Sitecore versions and enhanced application architecture.
  • Managed client communication and supported project delivery.

Technical Specialist

Zensar Technologies
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Implemented feature enhancements and maintained Sitecore-based applications.
  • Handled deployments and package management across environments.
  • Provided ongoing client support and issue resolution.

Senior Software Engineer

Indusa InfoTech Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - 03.2018
  • Developed and enhanced web-based applications using ASP.NET MVC and Sitecore.
  • Performed Sitecore upgrades and feature implementations.
  • Handled Salesforce CRM enhancements and integrations.
  • Managed client calls and coordinated tasks in absence of project managers.

Software Engineer

P&K Infocom
12.2012 - 05.2014
  • Developed e-commerce portals and CMS platforms using ADO.NET and MVC.
  • Provided production support and implemented enhancement features.
  • Mentored junior developers and freshers by providing technical guidance, conducting code reviews, supporting issue resolution, and helping them adopt Sitecore and .NET development best practices.

Web Developer

Abbacus Technology
06.2011 - 06.2012
  • Developed custom CMS and E-commerce solutions using ASP.NET MVC.
  • Delivered client requirements and ongoing application enhancements.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -

ICFAI University, India
01-2012

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) - undefined

Gujarat University
01-2008

Skills

Programming Languages: C#NET

Frameworks & Technologies: NET Framework, ASPNET MVC, Entity Framework, LINQ, ADONET, Web Services, WCF, MVC Razor, Sitecore, Salesforce

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Backbonejs, Sitecore 65, 8/9/10

Databases: SQL Server, MySQL, MS Access, MongoDB

Certification

Sitecore XP 10 .NET Developer Certification Exam

Timeline

Senior Technical Specialist

Zensar Technologies
08.2021 - Current

Senior Web Developer

Horizontal Integration
06.2020 - 07.2021

Technical Specialist

Zensar Technologies
04.2019 - 05.2020

Associate Team Leader

Spec India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2018 - 11.2020

Senior Software Engineer

Indusa InfoTech Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - 03.2018

Software Engineer

P&K Infocom
12.2012 - 05.2014

Web Developer

Abbacus Technology
06.2011 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) - undefined

Gujarat University

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -

ICFAI University, India

Professional Statement

My academic and professional journey has enabled me to adapt quickly to evolving technologies and deliver quality solutions within deadlines. I am committed to continuous learning and contributing effectively to organizational success.
Ravi SharmaSenior Technical Specialist/ Lead Sitecore Developer