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Jijo Joseph

CRAIGAVON

Summary

Experienced Technical Lead with over 9 years in web application development specializing in Drupal, PHP, Python, and front-end technologies including ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Proven track record in delivering complex web solutions, managing projects effectively, and enhancing user experiences. Skilled in integrating solutions such as Single Sign-On (SSO), Apache Solr search, and layout builder customizations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lead

Power CMS Technology
04.2024 - Current
  • Led a team of developers to successfully deliver high-quality software projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
  • Enhanced system performance with thorough code reviews, debugging, and optimization techniques.
  • Maintained close communication with clients throughout project life cycles for accurate progress reporting and prompt issue resolution.
  • Evaluated and recommended new tools and technologies that resulted in increased development efficiency and up-to-date technical skillsets within the team.
  • Implemented continuous integration and deployment strategies for faster release cycles and improved application reliability.

Team Lead, Software Development

Zyxware Technologies Private Limited
03.2021 - 04.2024
  • Technical Design Note Preparation
  • Created high-level and low-level technical design documents, including data flow diagrams, API specifications, and system interaction models
  • Collaborated with developers and stakeholders to refine design documents based on feasibility and performance considerations
  • Code Review
  • Conducted in-depth code reviews to maintain code quality, efficiency, and adherence to coding standards
  • Identified and resolved performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and architectural inconsistencies
  • Provided constructive feedback to developers to improve code readability, maintainability, and reusability
  • Deployment
  • Developed and optimized CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, build, and deployment processes
  • Coordinated with DevOps teams to optimize infrastructure, manage cloud environments, and troubleshoot deployment issues
  • Technical Support
  • Provided advanced troubleshooting and debugging assistance for critical production issues
  • Assisted development teams in resolving complex technical challenges related to system performance, database queries, and API integrations
  • Client Support
  • Acted as a key technical point of contact for clients, addressing their concerns, gathering requirements, and providing technical guidance
  • Delivered technical presentations and demonstrations to help clients understand the system capabilities and new feature implementations

Senior Software Engineer

Zyxware Technologies Private Limited
04.2016 - 02.2021
  • Module Creation
  • Designed and developed custom Drupal/PHP modules to extend core functionalities based on project requirements
  • Integrated third-party APIs and external services within custom modules for enhanced functionality
  • Theme Creation
  • Developed custom Drupal themes to provide a seamless and responsive user experience
  • Utilized front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Twig to create modern, accessible UI designs
  • Debugging and Bug Fixing
  • Identified, analyzed, and resolved critical bugs and system defects through detailed debugging
  • Used debugging tools such as Xdebug, Chrome DevTools, and logging mechanisms to trace issues
  • Site Building
  • Configured and built Drupal websites using core and contributed modules to meet business requirements
  • Created and customized content types, views, taxonomies, and blocks for structured content management
  • Unit Testing
  • Developed and executed PHPUnit and Kernel tests to ensure code stability and reliability
  • Implemented automated testing frameworks (e.g., Behat, Cypress) for functional and behavioral testing
  • Client Support
  • Provided technical assistance to clients, addressing concerns and ensuring smooth project implementation
  • Assisted clients in troubleshooting site issues, upgrades, and new feature requests
  • Ensured clear communication and expectations

Education

Master of Computer Application -

SCMS School of Engineering and Technology
Kochi, Kerala
01.2016

Bachelor of Computer Science -

College of Applied Science
Adoor, Kerala
01.2012

Skills

  • Agile methodology
  • Issue investigation
  • Test-driven development
  • Performance optimization
  • Systems development lifecycle management
  • Project leadership
  • Software architecture design
  • Project management
  • Technological integration

Professional Associations

Drupal.org, https://www.drupal.org/u/jijojoseph_zyxware

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: India
  • Date of Birth: 10/06/91

Timeline

Technical Lead

Power CMS Technology
04.2024 - Current

Team Lead, Software Development

Zyxware Technologies Private Limited
03.2021 - 04.2024

Senior Software Engineer

Zyxware Technologies Private Limited
04.2016 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Computer Science -

College of Applied Science

Master of Computer Application -

SCMS School of Engineering and Technology
Jijo Joseph