Senior Software Developer L2

• Jun 2023 - Present

• Aug 2013 - May 2023

As a Senior Magento Developer• Garnered 3-4 years of practical experience working with Magento 1 and further enhanced skills over 4-5 years working with Magento 2, showcasing a deep understanding of the Magento platform• Demonstrated proficiency in migrating projects from Magento 1 to Magento 2, including upgrading to the latest Magento 2 version, showing a commitment to using the latest technology• Developed custom extensions and optimised existing ones, demonstrating advanced problem-solving skills and attention to detail• Showed creativity and technical acumen in developing Magento themes from scratch and customising existing themes• Skilfully integrated MAS200 and MAS90 (SAGE), illustrating a broad understanding of third-party systems and their compatibility with Magento• Successfully integrated and developed third-party payment methods, highlighting a comprehensive understanding of e-commerce functionalities• Integrated Magento with Angular through custom REST APIs, showcasing versatility and experience with multiple technologiesAs a Project Manager• Delivering projects across diverse sectors, including healthcare, telecommunications, and e-commerce, demonstrating adaptability and versatility• Executing a healthcare sector project using the Waterfall methodology, demonstrating a strong understanding of different project management approaches• Led the design, execution, and optimisation of an e-commerce project, resulting in a significant 40% revenue increase, showcasing strong commercial awareness• Managing high-end projects in the telecommunications and e-commerce sectors with cross-functional teams, demonstrating strong leadership and collaboration skills• Establishing and implementing project roadmaps and milestones, maintaining transparent communication with all stakeholders about project status• Utilising Agile methodologies to enhance project quality and adhere to schedules, exhibiting proficiency in modern project management techniques Show less

• Apr 2019 - Mar 2021

• Demonstrated effective communication skills, regularly updating stakeholders on project requirements and expected outcomes to ensure a shared understanding• Played an active role in defining project scope, analysing requirements, estimating resources, and guiding deployment, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of the project life cycle• Utilised project management tools such as Jira and Trello to successfully track and manage multiple concurrent projects, demonstrating strong organisational and multitasking skills• Demonstrated financial acumen and efficient management by allocating and utilising resources effectively across various projects• Led a cross-functional team to launch a high-profile e-commerce project, showcasing strong leadership and team management abilities• Assumed the role of Scrum Master in a short-term project, effectively managing daily scrums and fostering a collaborative team environment• Engaged in research and execution of new technologies, including React.js, demonstrating an ability to stay abreast of current trends and technology advancements Show less

• Apr 2016 - Mar 2019

• Demonstrated deep involvement in project execution, ensuring timely delivery of projects, thereby showcasing strong time-management skills• Upheld coding standards through peer review methods, contributing to delivering high-quality projects and demonstrating attention to detail• Successfully delivered short-term projects, managing end-to-end delivery that included stakeholder communication, requirement gathering, estimation, project planning, execution, and deployment• Oversaw the redevelopment of an existing project, leading to a 40% performance increase and introducing new features, highlighting an ability to innovate and improve• Demonstrated leadership skills by delegating tasks efficiently and researching new technologies, such as Angular and Node.js Show less

• Apr 2013 - Mar 2016

• Recognised for strong performance, organisational impact, and strategic vision with a promotion to the role of Vice President, demonstrating leadership and ability to contribute at a high level• Served as an executive committee member, providing critical feedback, suggestions, and solutions to key company and management issues, showcasing problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude• Enhanced business acumen and understanding of organisational strategy by actively participating in committee meetings and contributing to discussions and decision-making processes• Regularly presented departmental budget, cost, revenue, and strategic developments to management in quarterly meetings, demonstrating excellent communication skills and financial literacy Show less

• Jul 2012 - Mar 2013