Senior WordPress Developer WooCommerce PHP
Resume:
SHAMIM KHAN
Senior WordPress Developer Custom Themes & Plugins WooCommerce PHP, MySQL
New Delhi, India +91-783******* *****.****@*****.*** LinkedIn GitHub
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Senior WordPress & PHP Developer with 10+ years of hands-on experience building and maintaining production websites and web applications. Strong in custom WordPress themes, plugins and Gutenberg blocks, custom post types, taxonomies and meta fields, WooCommerce customization, WordPress Multisite, and REST API integrations with CRM and marketing-automation platforms (HubSpot, Mailchimp). Led teams of 5–6 engineers, ran code reviews and release workflows, and worked directly with clients on requirements and delivery.
Solid PHP/MySQL backend foundation (Laravel 8–12, CodeIgniter, Drupal) with Git/Bitbucket workflows, CI/CD, Docker, AWS (EC2, S3), performance optimization and caching, WCAG accessibility and GIGW compliance.
Use AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot) to speed up coding, debugging and documentation.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
WordPress & CMS: Custom theme & plugin development, custom post types/taxonomies/meta fields, Gutenberg blocks, WooCommerce customization, WordPress Multisite, WP-CLI, REST API integrations, WordPress coding standards; also Drupal, Shopify, Magento basics
Backend: PHP 7/8, OOP (SOLID, Repository, Factory patterns), MVC architecture, REST APIs, Laravel 8–11, CodeIgniter
Frontend: JavaScript, React.js, Vue 2 & 3, jQuery, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 5
Databases: MySQL (queries, indexing, query optimization, database migrations), PostgreSQL, Redis (caching)
Integrations: REST APIs, CRM and marketing automation (HubSpot, Mailchimp), Stripe, Razorpay, PayPal, Tap, Shipping APIs, Immigration APIs
Tools: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Postman, PHPUnit, VS Code
Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3), DigitalOcean, Docker (basic), CI/CD, Apache, Nginx
Standards: Web Security, WCAG accessibility, GIGW compliance, Agile/Scrum, Linux CLI
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Team Lead / Senior Backend Developer Tangence Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Noida, India May 2022 – Present
•Led a team of 5–6 developers delivering WordPress, Laravel and Drupal applications; improved overall application performance by 35% through Redis caching and query optimization.
•Develop custom WordPress themes, plugins and Gutenberg blocks, with custom post types, taxonomies and meta fields, following WordPress coding standards.
•Integrate WordPress with CRM and marketing-automation platforms via REST APIs; architected backend systems and REST APIs for CRM and shipping platforms.
•Deliver and maintain CMS websites end to end: deployment, debugging, performance troubleshooting and WCAG accessibility fixes.
•Reduced deployment issues with structured release workflows and secure coding standards enforced through regular code reviews.
•Use GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT and Claude for code generation, debugging and documentation.
Sr. Web Developer Visas Avenue Pvt. Ltd.
Delhi, India Jan 2020 – Apr 2022
•Led end-to-end development of a lead-based CRM handling 10,000+ records/month; reduced lead processing time by 30% through backend optimization and query restructuring.
•Built automation workflows for lead assignment, status tracking, and follow-up pipelines.
•Integrated third-party APIs for immigration services and payment processing (Razorpay, PayPal).
•Improved database performance significantly through indexing, normalization, and query restructuring.
Sr. Software Engineer Total IT Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Delhi, India Apr 2018 – Jan 2020
•Developed GIGW-compliant government portals ensuring high security, accessibility, and compliance standards for public sector clients.
•Designed CMS and e-commerce platforms using Drupal and CodeIgniter; managed server configuration (Apache/Nginx).
•Enhanced system uptime and reduced vulnerabilities through proactive monitoring and security updates.
Software Engineer / Team Lead Indiaeon Technology Pvt. Ltd.
Delhi, India Sep 2016 – Mar 2018
•Led backend development for CMS-based enterprise platforms; coordinated directly with clients for requirement gathering and solution planning.
•Delivered scalable database architectures and optimized backend logic for high-traffic applications.
Software Engineer Total IT Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Delhi, India Jan 2013 – Sep 2016
•Designed and developed client-specific web applications using PHP and MySQL; built and maintained CMSbased portals for production environments.
•Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
Junior Software Engineer (Trainee) Mars Coders Technologies
Noida, India Sep 2011 – Dec 2012
•Assisted senior developers with CMS website projects; gained core proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL.
AI IMPLEMENTATION
Used AI with Google Analytics (GA4) and Google Search Console (GSC) to analyze website performance, monitor SEO metrics, identify issues, and recommend improvements.
Used OpenAI to search, analyze, and understand large codebases within existing websites, accelerating debugging, feature development, and code refactoring.
Leveraged OpenAI for code generation, API integration, documentation, and technical problem-solving across Laravel and PHP projects.
Successfully migrated a legacy Laravel 5.5 application to Laravel 11 using Antigravity AI, upgrading dependencies, refactoring deprecated code, and ensuring application compatibility with modern Laravel standards.
Used AI tools to identify breaking changes, automate repetitive migration tasks, and validate upgraded code, significantly reducing migration time and effort.
KEY PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
SILKS — GIS-Based Web Application (Central Silk Board, Government of India)
•Developed GIS-enabled portal (silks.csb.gov.in) for tracking high-production sericulture regions across India with spatial and analytical reporting.
•Built on WordPress Multisite + PHP with MySQL; ensured full GIGW compliance for government use.
•Owned WordPress architecture standards for the platform: custom Gutenberg block development, custom plugin/theme builds, and WCAG-aligned accessibility implementation alongside GIGW compliance; integrated WordPress front-end with backend CRM data via REST APIs.
E-commerce & Multi-Client CMS Platforms
•Delivered 15+ production projects across WordPress, Laravel, CodeIgniter, Drupal and Shopify, including travel portals, immigration platforms, e-commerce and online training portals.
•Notable: holidayfloridas.co.uk (travel CRM), myvisasavenue.com (immigration), youngfashionstores.com (ecommerce), denave.com (enterprise CRM).
CRM & Lead Management Platform (Laravel)
•Built scalable CRM with automated lead distribution, role-based access control, and API integrations — reduced processing time by 30% for 10,000+ monthly records.
•Optimized performance with Redis caching, queue jobs, and indexing; integrated Stripe, Razorpay & PayPal payment gateways.
WowShip — Shipping & Logistics Portal (Tangence Solutions)
•Architected backend systems for shipping platform using Laravel; integrated third-party shipping APIs and built real-time tracking modules.
LIVE PORTFOLIO
•https://www.indospirit.com
•https://www.glovius.com
•https://camworks.com
•https://dfmpro.com
•https://www.hcltechbee.com
•https://ldsinfotech.com
•https://www.awinsals.com
•https://radianttechlearning.com
•https://crm.radianttechlearning.com
•https://www.denave.com
•https://www.youngfashionstores.com
•https://taajerdata.com
•https://holidayfloridas.co.uk
•https://www.myvisasavenue.com
•https://slumberjill.in
•https://silks.csb.gov.in
•https://www.eurekateams.com
•https://www.ushawatersolutions.com
•https://www.tangence.in
•https://www.resultfirst.com
•https://garudalife.in
•https://www.smartworksoffice.com
•https://www.hardshell.com
•https://www.skullcandy.in
•https://sattvicessence.com
•https://cantabilshop.com
EDUCATION
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) 2008 – 2011
IILM Academy of Higher Learning, Greater Noida 70%
LANGUAGES
Hindi (Native) English (Professional Working Proficiency)
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