SEEMA SIDDHESH THORAT
Backend Developer
Navi Mumbai (Sanpada) 774-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Backend Developer with 5 years of experience in PHP, Drupal, Shopify, WordPress, MySQL and PostgreSQL. Experienced in building, customizing and maintaining enterprise web applications, CMS platforms and e-commerce solutions. Proven track record of delivering end-to-end projects, integrating APIs, optimizing performance and collaborating with cross-functional teams for global brands.
Technical Skills
Languages: PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Liquid
CMS: Drupal, Shopify, WordPress
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL
Other: REST APIs, Git, Performance Optimization, Database Design
Professional Experience
MRF Tyres,, Wipro Consumer Lighting, Fortune Food Oil
MRF Tyres (Drupal CMS)
Project Overview
MRF Tyres is a corporate website developed on Drupal 9/10 to provide information about tyres for different vehicle categories, company details, dealer locations, career opportunities, and news updates. The main objective was to build a scalable CMS so that the marketing team could manage website content without developer assistance.
Technologies Used
Drupal 9/10
PHP
MySQL
Twig
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
Bootstrap
Composer
Drush
Fortune Food Oil (Drupal CMS)
Project Overview
Fortune Food Oil is a consumer brand website developed using Drupal. The website showcases edible oil products, healthy recipes, nutrition information, and marketing campaigns, with content managed by the marketing team through the Drupal admin panel.
My Responsibilities
Developed and customized Drupal pages based on UI designs.
Created custom content types for Products, News, Dealers, and Careers.
Built reusable Paragraph components such as Hero Banner, Product Highlights, FAQ, and CTA sections.
Optimized website performance using Drupal caching.
Fixed responsive issues and cross-browser compatibility.
Participated in deployment using Git, Composer, and Drush.
Challenge
The challenge was creating reusable content components so the content team could update pages without requiring developer support. I used Drupal Paragraphs and custom content types to achieve this.
May 2021 – December 2022 (1.7 Years)
Backend Developer Experience Commerce Pvt. Ltd., Marol
Backend Developer Schbang
January 2023 – Present
Develop and maintain scalable backend applications using PHP.
Customize Drupal, Shopify and WordPress websites based on business requirements.
Design and integrate REST APIs with third-party services.
Optimize database queries and application performance.
Handle complete project lifecycle from requirement gathering to deployment and post-launch support.
Work closely with UI/UX designers, frontend developers, QA engineers and project managers.
Key Clients
1. Estée Lauder, MAC Cosmetics, Bobbi Brown & Clinique (Drupal )
Project Overview
These were luxury beauty brand websites built on Drupal and Shopify. The websites allowed customers to browse products, learn about skincare and cosmetics, and purchase products online. The project also included promotional pages, campaign pages, product detail pages, and content management for marketing teams.
· Developed and customized Drupal websites.
· Created reusable Paragraph components and custom content types.
· Customized Twig templates and Drupal themes.
· Configured Views, Blocks, Menus, and Taxonomy.
· Integrated REST APIs with external services.
· Ensured responsive design across desktop, tablet, and mobile.
· Optimized website performance and resolved production issues.
· Collaborated with UI/UX designers, QA engineers, and project managers throughout development and deployment.
Technologies Used
Drupal7,8,9 10
PHP
Twig
Liquid
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
MySQL
My Responsibilities
Customized Drupal and Shopify websites according to business requirements.
Developed responsive pages from Figma designs.
Created reusable CMS components in Drupal using Paragraphs and Blocks.
Customized Shopify Liquid templates and sections.
Integrated third-party REST APIs for product information and marketing services.
Fixed bugs and optimized website performance.
Ensured responsive layouts across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
Worked closely with UI/UX designers, QA engineers, and project managers.
Ikonic World
Developed and customized Shopify e-commerce pages and landing pages.
Created reusable Liquid sections, custom product templates, and responsive UI components.
Fevicreate
Developed and maintained Drupal web pages with custom content components.
Implemented responsive layouts and optimized website performance.
Mewaz
Customized Shopify themes and developed responsive e-commerce pages.
Built custom sections and improved store functionality using Liquid.
Armaf
Developed and maintained Shopify storefront features.
Enhanced product pages, integrated APIs, and optimized website performance.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Engineering)
RMD Sinhgad School of Engineering, Warje
2019
Languages
• English
• Hindi
• Marathi