Working with multiple drupal projects with Cablevision for Optimum.net and Optimum.com.Enhanced the current drupal site with custom and contributed modules using agile methodology.Extensively used Drush commands for the development and deployment.Created REST services to export Drupal data in a JSON format varnish ESI calls.Configured Varnish for caching.JIRA to track all the new tasks, issues and the backlogs.

Drupal developerCreated and customized Drupal templates, themes, content types, and modules to meet the requirements.Used smarty templates with yaml config to present the published data.Created a job server using Gearman for queuing process and created workers to do multiple jobs in the background.Involved in analysis of migrating Drupal 6 to Drupal 7.Designed and developed architecture on Zend framework to provide services for consuming incoming wires xml and other services data in JSON.Used Memcache, aiCache, APC cache to improve the performance of websites.Created services to post the published content to the realtime syndication partners.Addressed the problems of separating CMS repository from the actual publish repository which feeds the live site.Architected the publishing system to obtain maximum efficiency by flattening out the Drupal nodes to xml content to be consumed by Zend controllers and presented using smarty templates.Scaled Drupal content management system to serve high traffic sites in a stable manner.Responsible to set up editorial workflows, integrating editorial management with the CMS abilities.Developed functional specification and application technical documentation including Runbooks for content management system.

Lead developer for the in-house project Finbox.com, It is a comprehensive financial services industry information website for job seekers, financial professionals, industry leaders, students and financial researchers. Finbox also provides comprehensive industry rankings, news, management moves and financial firm’s major events. The application has registration form for the end users to register with the site as a Basic or Premium member. Developed complex web applications using Drupal, PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.Designed and customized Drupal modules to provide flexibility in web design and created access control list (ACL) and roles.Implemented AJAX to enhance the capability and usability.Created cache tables to improve performance.Extensively worked on sessions and cookies.Updated database to depict enhancement in the functionality of the project.Deployed application in Linux Server.Managed the Linux server and configured cron Jobs.Implemented SSL certificate and third-party gateway for more secure payment transactions.Used regular expressions in the project as per the needs.Involved in project walkthroughs and meetings.Created the sitemap for the huge database and submitted to search engines.

Bankingmyway.com, a website operated by TheStreet.com, provides information about the CD rates, Mortgage rates, Home equity and auto loans. The application provides search tools for the credit card and rate search along with latest news, events and savings calculator. The project was to enhance the website by integrating the third party web service with the current web service for the average rates.Developed JavaScript rate widget.Integrated the third party web service for average rates.Implemented URL based page tracking functions.Developed custom modules for the new features.Managed the Linux server and configured cron jobs.Involved in bug fixing and used JIRA for defect tracking.Involved in preparing technical documentation for different modules. Coordinated with offshore team, arranged team meetings and generated status report.Implemented RSS Feed to use on various websites.