Software Engineer
CurrentKey Achievements & Responsibilities:System Integrations:- Integrated advance tools including Algolia Search, ACF, Formidable Forms, and Google BigQuery into platforms, enhancing search functionality, data management, and performance.Advanced Web Development:- Developed custom solutions using AJAX, REST APIs, cron jobs, and adv DB queries for multisite environments.- Automated image optimization with compression, resizing, Retina DPI support, and JPG to PNG conversion.Infinite Scroll Decision and Render Engine:- Decision Engine: Dynamically loaded posts based on multiple admin settings for a tailored content experience.- Render Engine: Created a sophisticated system that: 1) Adaptive Loading: Loads the next post’s data when the user scrolls past 50% of the current post. 2) URL Management: Updates the URL when 30% of the next post is visible. 3) Efficient Data Handling: Utilized a stack data structure to manage post order, optimizing performance and user experience.Custom Template & UI Development:- Built over 50+ UI templates and developed a template rendering system for component-based structures within PHP/WordPress.Advanced Cron Job Implementation:- Implemented cron jobs to manage content expiration based on field time limits, ensuring automated content updates.API & Data Integration:- Integrated Google BigQuery with WP databases, enabling the storage and retrieval of the latest posts across multisite installations.- Developed a custom load-more pagination feature via REST APIs, improving site performance.Enhanced Search & Navigation:- Integrated Algolia Search with filters, recent search capabilities, and pagination via REST APIs, enhancing search page, header, and side navigation functionalities.- Engineered a responsive sticky header and side navigation with Algolia & Zephr integrated.Responsive & Adaptive Design:- Ensured all projects were mobile-ready, delivering optimized experiences across devices.