Software Engineer Stack Developer

Riswana K Muhammed Kunju Rawther

Address: Cambridge, Ontario N1S4Y5

Phone: 519-***-****

E-mail: *********@*****.***

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/riswana-k-m-694b5610a/

GitHub: https://github.com/riswanakm

SUMMARY

Experienced Full Stack Developer with 8 years of expertise in PHP with Laravel, CodeIgniter, Slim, WordPress, React. Strong experience in cloud-based development with AWS and a proven track record in building distributed and scalable complex services as well as Restful services and object-oriented design patterns. Possesses strong problem-solving, communication, time management, analytical skills. Passionate about technology and highly motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset. Familiarity with version control systems like Git and agile development methodologies like JIIRA. Ability to create efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules. Solid understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX. Ability to work efficiently in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Familiar with multiple databases like MySQL, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, and web servers like Apache. Experience in database optimization and creating database schemas to support business processes. Understanding of server administration, deployment, and maintenance. I have experience working in a Linux environment with MySQL databases. Knowledge of c#.net and ASP.net. I am a proactive problem-solver, continuously seeking new technologies to improve product development and user experience.

EDUCATION

POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA: WEB DEVELOPMENT, CONESTOGA COLLEGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED LEARNING - KITCHENER, ON, CANADA (JAN 2022 - APR 2023)

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY: COMPUTER SCIENCE, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ADOOR – KERALA, INDIA (AUG 2009 - JUN 2013)

EXPERIENCE

Feb 2021 - FEB 2022

Software Engineer, ISPG Technologies, Cochin, Kerala, INDIA

• Develop, test, and maintain web applications using PHP and LAMP stack

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design, and implement software solutions

• Take ownership of specific features or modules, providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior developers

• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making processes

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following industry best practices and coding standards

• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure quality and functionality

• Stay updated with the latest technologies, frameworks, and industry trends in PHP development

• Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

• Designed and developed Restful services and robust microservices for complex systems

• Developed and optimized database queries for high volume applications

• Worked in Agile teams and participated in code reviews and technical discussions

• Implemented CICD pipeline using Jenkins and Git for automated testing and deployment

• Collaborated with global teams to ensure successful project delivery

• Designed, architected, and developed new applications based on pre-defined user requirements.

• Researched, evaluated, and recommended solutions and appropriate technologies to meet user's needs.

• Delivered functionality by producing clean and efficient code based on specifications.

• Integrated software components and third-party applications.

• Developed and maintained clean, efficient, and secure back-end code for the company's web-based applications.

• Produced detailed specifications for new features or enhancements.

• Identified new technologies to improve product development and user experience.

• Worked closely with databases and built unit tests.

• Designed and created web services for front-end use and integration with other systems.

• Rapidly detected, isolated, and resolved customer issues and technology failures.

• Implemented Bootstrap framework for responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.

• Worked with MySQL and MS-SQL databases for efficient data storage and retrieval.

• Participated in agile development processes, providing input and delivering assignments within agreed-upon time frames.

• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and the ability to own projects from start to finish.

Achievements:

• Improved the efficiency of web applications by optimizing the database queries and implementing caching mechanisms, resulting in faster page loading times and reduced server load.

Projects

1. E-commerce Website - Developed an e-commerce website using Laravel, integrating payment gateways and optimizing database queries for better performance. Implemented a RESTful API for the front-end to access product information, order history, and payment details.

2. Event Management System - Designed and developed an event management system using PHP and MySQL, allowing users to create and manage events, sell tickets, and track attendees. Implemented a custom CMS to manage event content, integrated third-party APIs for payment processing and email marketing, and optimized database queries for faster load times.

JAN 2018 - JAN 2021

PHP PROGRAMMER, BRAIN FUEL SOLUTIONS PVT LTD, COCHIN, KERALA, INDIA

Led website development projects from start to finish, utilizing PHP, WordPress, and ReactJS.

Worked closely with clients to understand their requirements and deliver customized solutions.

Collaborated with the team to enhance website performance and user experience.

Provided technical support and resolved issues related to CMS WordPress.

Collaborated with the team to implement WordPress and customize themes.

Participated in the lifecycle development of Woo Commerce websites.

Implemented web design changes and ensured compatibility across different browsers.

Conducted website testing and performed bug fixing as necessary.

Collaborated with the marketing team to optimize websites for SEO and social media promotion.

Implemented RESTful API integrations for seamless front-end and back-end functionality.

Utilized HTML5, CSS, jQuery, AJAX, and Bootstrap framework to enhance user experience.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze functional requirements and provide estimates for development efforts.

Created comprehensive technical specifications and documented solutions for effective communication with QA and Implementation teams.

Followed agile development life cycles and workflows to deliver new product developments within agreed-upon time frames.

Demonstrated ownership of projects from start to finish, showcasing strong problem-solving skills.

Achievements:

• Developed a custom CMS for the client, resulting in reduced content management time and increased productivity.

• Successfully implemented an online payment system using PHP and MySQL, resulting in improved customer satisfaction and increased revenue for the client.

Projects

1.Real Estate Listing Website - Developed a real estate listing website using Laravel and MySQL, featuring a custom search engine for properties based on location, price, and other criteria. Integrated Google Maps API for location data, implemented a custom CMS for property listings, and optimized database queries for faster performance.

2.Online Learning Platform - Built an online learning platform using PHP and MySQL, providing users with access to courses, quizzes, and exams. Integrated payment gateways and user authentication systems implemented a custom CMS for course content, and optimized database queries for faster load times.

APR 2014 - JAN 2018

PHP Programmer, CRAYONS WEB TECHNOLOGIES, COCHIN, KERALA, INDIA

• Developed and maintained web-based solutions, ensuring seamless integration with PHP/WordPress/Woo Commerce technology stack.

• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to manage project scope and ensure timely delivery.

• Applied Object-Oriented Principles and SOLID principles to design easily maintainable web applications.

• Leveraged MySQL/MS SQL for efficient data management and integration.

• Utilized Woo Commerce Subscription to enhance e-commerce functionalities.

• Integrated WordPress with various CRMs to streamline business processes.

• Implemented RestAPI's for authenticating and calling Rest API from PHP.

• Communicated effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide optimal solutions.

• Developed shared reusable components to improve reusability and solution robustness.

• Ensured high-quality deliverables and proactively identified areas for improvement.

• Performed troubleshooting of technical issues within production environment.

•Developed a high-volume e-commerce website with a user-friendly interface.

• Designed and implemented a scalable architecture using AWS and CodeIgniter and WordPress

• Optimized database queries for faster data retrieval and performance

• Implemented payment gateway integration for secure online transactions.

• Collaborated with a global team to ensure successful project delivery.

• Implemented Divi Themes to create visually appealing and responsive websites.

• Installed and configured plugins to extend functionality and enhance user experience.

• Developed and overrode custom WordPress plugins to meet specific project requirements.

• Integrated SDKs on the server-side using PHP to enable seamless data exchange.

• Worked on E-commerce integrations, including payment gateways and shipping providers.

• Conducted thorough testing and debugging to ensure bug-free code.

• Maintained effective communication channels with team members and stakeholders.

• Optimized database queries for faster data retrieval and improved performance

•Designed and developed web applications using Bootstrap, JQuery, and Angular frameworks

•Conducted unit tests and peer code reviews to ensure code quality and accuracy

•Troubleshot and debugged existing software applications, and upgraded them to meet new requirements

•Utilized REST and SOAP to develop web services and implemented web application security protocols

•Contributed to agile software development processes and utilized iterative waterfall methodologies

•Collaborated with project managers and business analysts to define and prioritize user requirements

Projects

1.E-commerce Store:

Built an e-commerce website using WordPress and WooCommerce.

Configured and customized the online store to meet client requirements.

Implemented payment gateways and ensured secure transactions.

Integrated inventory management and order tracking systems.

2.Blogging Platform:

Developed a WordPress-based blogging platform for content creators.

Created custom themes and templates to enhance the visual appeal of the blogs.

Implemented user registration and login functionalities.

Integrated social sharing and commenting features for enhanced user engagement.

Personal Qualities:

• Strong communication skills and the ability to solve problems and think outside the box.

• Passion for learning new technologies and finding new solutions to existing issues.

• Self-starter who can work independently as well as with a team.

• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

• Proactive and always looking for opportunities to improve and optimize the product and processes.

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