Sourav Samanta
Designer
Technical Skills
- Languages & Frameworks: PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap 5, CodeIgniter, Craft CMS, Laravel
- Databases: MySQL
- API Integration: LIMELIGHT API, Payment Gateways (Axis Bank, CCAVENUE, PAYPAL, WE PAY, AUTHORIZE.NET)
- Tools & Platforms: Docker, DDEV, GitLab, OpenProject, Toggl
- Development Tools: Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, NetBeans, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
- Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS
About
Experienced and adaptable Senior PHP Developer with over 12 years of expertise in developing dynamic web applications using PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, and Craft CMS. Adept in backend architecture, REST API development, front-end layout using Bootstrap 5, and seamless third-party integrations including payment gateways and CRM systems. Proven leadership in managing full project lifecycles, from requirement gathering to deployment, with a strong focus on client satisfaction and timely delivery. Proficient with modern tools like Docker, GitLab, and DDEV, and skilled in both team collaboration and independent development.
Fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi — both written and spoken.
I enjoy gaming, watching movies, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen during my free time.
Senior Software Developer | PHP, Craft CMS, CodeIgniter, Docker, Javascript, JQuery | API & CRM Integration
Experienced PHP Developer with over 12 years of expertise in developing dynamic, user-focused web applications. Proficient in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, and React, with a strong focus on backend development and seamless frontend integration. Skilled in REST API creation, custom plugin development, and optimizing systems for performance and scalability. Adept at collaborating with clients and teams to deliver efficient, maintainable solutions.
- Birthday: 14.08.1988
- Phone: 8335887999, 6289085479
- City: Kolkata
- Age: 36
- Degree: B.Tech in CSE
- Email: mail.sourav51@gmail.com
Skills
Key Strength
- Adaptability: Quick to learn new technologies.
- Leadership: Extensive project management experience.
- Communication: Skilled in client relations.
- Problem Solving: Innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Education
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
2008 - 2012
Institute of Science and Technology
WBUT
Graduated in 2012 with 74.1%
Built a strong foundation in software development, algorithms, and database systems, laying the groundwork for a successful career in web application development.
Higher Secondary (Science)
Completed in 2006
Chnaipat High School
WBCHSE
Completed with 77.2%
Focused on core science subjects including Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, developing analytical and problem-solving skills essential for technical education.
Secondary (General)
2004
Kheput High School
WBHSE
Completed with 76.86%
Gained foundational knowledge across general subjects with a strong emphasis on mathematics and logical reasoning, forming the basis for further academic success in science and engineering.
Experience
Senior Developer
Mar 2021 – Present
Inspire Digital (via Remote Programmer Pvt Ltd) — Glasgow, UK (Remote from Kolkata, India)
https://remoteprogrammer.com | https://www.inspire.scot
Serving as a Senior Developer for Inspire Digital through a strategic partnership with Remote Programmer Pvt Ltd. Spearhead backend development using Craft CMS, build responsive front-end layouts with Bootstrap 5, and create tailored REST APIs to support diverse client platforms. Take ownership of requirement analysis, client communication, and project estimation, while delivering custom plugin development and ongoing support across high-profile digital projects in the UK and beyond.
PHP Developer
Oct 2020 – Mar 2021
Itsolz International Pvt. Ltd — Kolkata, WB
https://itsolz.com/web
Contributed to the development of interactive web applications using PHP frameworks such as Laravel and CodeIgniter. Designed and implemented RESTful APIs to support Android-based mobile applications. Engineered internal automation tools, including a Google inquiry crawler and an automated lead distribution system, streamlining marketing and sales workflows for improved efficiency.
PHP Developer
Nov 2019 – Oct 2020
Prameya Education Pvt Ltd — Kolkata, WB
gurusiksha.com
Led the revamp of CRM systems, enhancing performance and usability for educational service workflows. Developed the backend infrastructure for the "Gurusiksha for Teachers" Android app, ensuring secure data handling and reliable performance. Successfully managed system integration projects, aligning internal platforms and third-party services for seamless data exchange and operational efficiency.
PHP Developer
Feb 2019 – Oct 2019
Marvellous Resource Pvt Ltd — Kolkata, WB
getjobd.com
Contributed to the internal development of the company’s flagship job portal, getjobd.com, focusing on enhancing platform functionality, backend performance, and user experience. Collaborated with the development team to implement new features and maintain a scalable architecture tailored to the needs of job seekers and recruiters.
Senior PHP Developer
Sep 2015 – Jan 2019
Projukti — Kolkata, WB
https://projukti.info
Led end-to-end development of custom web applications and content-managed websites, delivering robust solutions tailored to diverse client needs. Managed direct client communication, performed requirement analysis, and ensured on-time project delivery.
Key achievements include:
Developed and deployed admission and ERP systems for institutions such as Dumkal College, Gazole Mahavidyalaya, and Raiganj Surendranath College, streamlining academic and administrative workflows.
Delivered responsive and dynamic websites for clients including banglatimetv.com, dumkalcollege.org, and roychandengineers.com, ensuring high performance and usability across devices.
Web Developer
Nov 2014 – Sep 2015
Codeclouds IT Solution Pvt. Ltd. — Kolkata, WB
https://www.codeclouds.com
Contributed to global e-commerce and CRM projects for international clients, focusing on robust backend integrations and scalable architecture.
Key contributions include:
Integrated the LIMELIGHT API with international sales and subscription platforms, enhancing transaction and order workflows.
Developed and delivered custom CRM solutions, supporting sales teams and customer engagement processes across varied industries.
Web Developer
Mar 2014 – Nov 2014
Divinotech India Pvt. Ltd. — Kolkata, WB
divinotech.in
Worked on international client projects with a focus on PHP and jQuery-based development. Specialized in integrating third-party services and building functional business systems.
Key responsibilities included:
Implemented API and payment gateway integrations for global e-commerce platforms, ensuring secure and seamless transactions.
Developed and maintained ERP systems for diverse clients, improving business process automation and internal operations.
Web Developer
Dec 2012 – Nov 2013
Reosys India — Dehradun, Uttarakhand
https://reosys.com
Contributed to client-focused web development projects with an emphasis on efficient communication and solution design.
Key responsibilities included:
Managed client communications, conducted requirement analysis, and translated business needs into technical specifications.
Developed and delivered custom PHP-based web applications, tailored to support clients' operational and business objectives.
