Pradeep is available for hire
Hire PradeepPradeep Mudaliar
Verified Expert in Engineering
Magento and Back-end Developer
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Toptal Member Since
October 13, 2021
Pradeep is a software engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in all things Magento, including deep expertise in Magento upgrades, migrations, extensions, and a wide range of API integrations. He has delivered eCommerce-related functionality in the US, Germany, and the Middle East. Pradeep excels in prioritization, problem-solving, and teamwork when collaborating with clients and co-workers to tackle challenges and deliver solutions.
Portfolio
Neoberx Technologies
PHP, Magento 2, Adobe, Shopware, PhpStorm
Wagento Commerce
Magento 2, PHP, LAMP, Agile, Magento, eCommerce, Magento Extension Development...
Krish TechnoLabs
Magento 1, Magento API, Magento Modules, Magento, Magento Commerce, APIs...
Experience
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
Git, Docker, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, LAMP, Magento 2, Magento API, jQuery, Magento
The most amazing...
...experiences I've had are working on-site in Germany and the US and conducting sessions on PHP and Magento for internal teams and meetups.
Work Experience
Technical Solution Architect
2022 - PRESENT
Neoberx Technologies
- Served as a technical solution architect at Neoberx and have been at the forefront of transforming our eCommerce capabilities to drive growth and enhance the customer experience.
- Stayed updated with the latest Adobe Commerce (Magento 2), Shopware 6, Shopify, and eCommerce trends, attending conferences and workshops to bring innovative solutions to our projects. Worked with various tools like Jira, Teamwork, and Smartsheet.
- Implemented performance enhancements for our Magento-based website, resulting in a 30% increase in page load speed, reducing bounce rates, and improving overall user satisfaction.
- Deepened my expertise in eCommerce, contributing to the company's growth and success in the competitive online retail landscape.
- Prioritized website security and ensured compliance with industry standards. Conducted regular security audits and implemented security patches to safeguard customer data.
- Collaborated closely with a team of developers, designers, and project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget. Mentored junior developers and conducted code reviews to maintain coding standards.
Technologies: PHP, Magento 2, Adobe, Shopware, PhpStorm
Technical Lead and Senior Magento Developer
2015 - 2021
Wagento Commerce
- Upgraded and migrated Magento open source to Magento Commerce, upgraded to Magento 2, and migrated the data in delta mode from Magento 1 to Magento 2.
- Improved performance, debugged and troubleshot issues, and communicated with clients and the team through chat and conference calls.
- Reviewed code and pull requests, gathered requirements, and converted to a Magento solution.
- Analyzed requirements and solution providers for Magento 2 Commerce Cloud, including PWA Studio, Order Management, and B2B Analysis.
- Worked on-site for multiple projects in the United States and Germany and assisted in converting business requirements into technical requirements.
- Implemented third-party APIs with Microsoft Dynamics GP, Jira, and Codebase, and conducted a project performance review for a team member.
- Leveraged experience in GraphQL, REST, and SOAP APIs. Debugged and troubleshot on servers or locally if the site was down, then quickly made up for lost production. Communicated orally and in writing with clients and team members.
- Worked on an order management system and multi-vendor marketplace extension.
- Developed simple, configurable product types as clones of configurable products. The new product options could include a combination of grouped products.
- Presented a session at a local Magento Meetup, attended a contribution day, and won an award for multiple pull requests in Magento 2. Attended Meet Magento India, Meet Magento Singapore, and Magento Live.
Technologies: Magento 2, PHP, LAMP, Agile, Magento, eCommerce, Magento Extension Development, GraphQL, Magento Commerce, SOAP, REST, APIs, REST APIs, API Integration, MySQL, Apache2, CSS, JavaScript, Elasticsearch, Redis, Fastly, GitLab, Varnish, jQuery, Linux, PhpStorm, Jira
Software Developer
2014 - 2015
Krish TechnoLabs
- Developed custom modules at many levels of complexity.
- Upgraded Magento from lower to higher versions or from open source to Magento Commerce.
- Extended Magento's default APIs to integrate, implement, and customize them for different payment and shipping methods.
- Developed multistore and multitenant websites, customized checkouts, optimized performance, and performed Magento maintenance.
- Integrated third-party ERP and fulfillment systems with Magento.
- Created a module for a customized product and created and updated modules that ensured effective product and sales management.
Technologies: Magento 1, Magento API, Magento Modules, Magento, Magento Commerce, APIs, API Integration, PHP, MySQL, Apache2, LAMP, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, PhpStorm, Jira
PHP Programmer
2011 - 2014
Silver Touch Technologies Limited
- Received training on core PHP programming, Magento 1, and LAMP; developed multiple Magento 1 extensions; and provided support for all clients.
- Worked on multiple Magento projects for clients in the Middle East region.
- Integrated custom Magento APIs with eCommerce mobile app projects.
Technologies: HTML, Magento 1, Magento API, LAMP, Magento, APIs, API Integration, Magento Extension Development, eCommerce, MySQL, PHP, Apache2, Apache, PhpStorm
Experience
Reeds Family Outdoor Outfitters
https://www.reedssports.com/Customized and developed the entire website, including a highly customized checkout flow that splits checkouts based on firearm cart items and standard items. I developed the complete workflow from scratch to production, implemented shop-by-brand functionality, and integrated major APIs with third parties, such as the GunBroker.com REST API.
Pleasant Hill Grain
https://pleasanthillgrain.com/A Magento 1 to Magento 2 migration that included migrating all custom modules and developing a new theme to replicate Magento 1. As the tech lead on this project, I groomed the requirements, distributed the work among developers, performed hands-on development, and reviewed and deployed pull requests submitted by developers.
Greenworks
https://www.greenworkstools.com/Maintained the entire website, including a custom plugin's functionality, and integrated major APIs with third parties, such as the SAP REST API. Worked on the multi-website and store maintenance with B2C and B2B service providers.
Skills
Languages
HTML, PHP, JavaScript, GraphQL, CSS
Platforms
Magento 2, Magento API, Magento Extension Development, Magento 1, Magento, LAMP, Apache2, Linux, Docker
Storage
MySQL, Elasticsearch, Redis
Other
Magento Commerce, Computer Science, SOAP, eCommerce, APIs, API Integration, Shopware
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, REST APIs
Tools
Git, PhpStorm, Magento Modules, Jira, Apache, Fastly, GitLab, Varnish, Adobe
Paradigms
Agile, REST
Education
2011 - 2015
Master of Computer Applications Degree in Programming
Indira Gandhi National Open University - Ahmedabad, India
2008 - 2011
Bachelor of Computer Applications Degree in Computer Programming
Lokmanya College of Computer Applications - Ahmedabad, India
Certifications
APRIL 2023 - APRIL 2025
Adobe Certified Master – Adobe Commerce Architect
Adobe
MARCH 2023 - MARCH 2025
Adobe Certified Expert-Adobe Commerce Front-End Developer
Adobe
JULY 2022 - JUNE 2024
Adobe Certified Expert-Adobe Commerce Cloud Developer
Adobe
DECEMBER 2021 - DECEMBER 2023
Adobe Certified Expert-Adobe Commerce JavaScript Developer
Adobe
JANUARY 2020 - MARCH 2025
Adobe Certified Expert-Adobe Commerce Developer
Adobe
FEBRUARY 2019 - DECEMBER 2022
Adobe Certified Professional—Adobe Commerce Developer
Adobe
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