Santosh Gautam
Professional Summary
Full Stack Developer with 3+ years of experience building responsive web applications using React.js, Vue.js, Node.js, PHP, and WordPress. Skilled in custom Block(React js) & plugin development, headless WordPress, and API integrations including Twilio and PayU.
Proficient in managing servers like Linode, Bitnami, and GoDaddy. Delivered high-impact solutions for projects such as Counterdraw, Moodboard, TeamPro ,PayU Wordpress Plugin and focusing on scalability and user experience.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Software Developer
- Building enterprise-level applications using Vue.js, React.js, WordPress, and Magento.
- Developing robust REST APIs and backend systems using Node.js and PHP.
- Integrating third-party payment gateways with end-to-end secure API transaction states.
- Optimizing frontend performance to improve Core Web Vitals (FCP, LCP) and resolving live production bugs.
- Managing deployments, server configurations, and cloud hosting environments (Linode, Bitnami).
Full Stack Software Developer
- Developed scalable SaaS applications from scratch using Vue.js, React.js, and customized Tailwind CSS.
- Built and optimized high-performance REST APIs using Node.js and PHP Slim Framework.
- Created custom WordPress plugins and React-based WooCommerce Gutenberg blocks.
- Integrated messaging automation APIs (Twilio, WhatsApp Business API) and secure PayU payment gateways.
- Collaborated with design and QA teams to refine system architecture and ensure stable deployments.
Junior Developer & Intern
- Assisted in backend web development using core PHP, WordPress, and MySQL databases.
- Built custom REST API endpoints, handled server configuration fixes, and managed QA debugging cycles.
- Improved frontend user interfaces utilizing Vue.js, vanilla CSS, and Tailwind CSS.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
Bachelor of Arts (Political Science Honours)
ITI – Computer Operator and Programming Assistant
Senior Secondary (Class XII)
Secondary (Class X)
Projects
Counterdraw – Countertops Layout Tool
Vue.js, Tailwind CSS, HTML5, Twilio API, Mail SMTP, WordPress CPT, REST API
- Built initial dashboard using Vue.js and later developed full version with HTML5 & Tailwind CSS.
- Created and refined REST API endpoints using WordPress CPT.
- Integrated Twilio API for SMS & call features, and enhanced Mail SMTP functionality.
- Collaborated on kitchen module, testing, and stream feature development.
Moodboard – Mood-Based Design Tool
Vue.js, WordPress API, REST API, PHP
- Developed core board creation functionality using WordPress APIs.
- Managed front-end with Vue.js and collaborated with senior developer for design and QA.
Bulk Phone Lookup – Subscription Tool
PHP, Twilio SDK v2
- Upgraded Twilio SDK to v2 and redesigned UI and email templates.
- Resolved client-side issues and improved overall stability of the system.
TeamPro – Project Management Tool
Vue.js, PHP, Slim API
- Built front-end using Vue.js and backend using Slim PHP API framework.
- Implemented features like task assignment, time tracking, bookmarks, and stream section.
Pre-Package – WooCommerce Multisite Showcase
WordPress, WooCommerce, Stripe, Vue.js, Tailwind CSS
- Configured WordPress multisite environment and launched 40+ WooCommerce demo sites.
- Developed custom blocks/plugins and integrated Stripe using third-party plugin.
Marketing Video & Recording – Creative Content
Canva, OBS Studio, Google Voice
- Created promotional video templates using Canva with voice-over integration via Google Voice.
- Recorded and edited marketing content using OBS Studio.
Artistic Countertops – Internship Project
HTML, CSS, WordPress, Data Scraping
- Handled design implementation and scraped brand data from official sources.
- Collaborated with team to fix bugs and improve UI/UX.
Barzo – WooCommerce Dropshipping for Philips
WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, GoDaddy Server
- Set up WordPress site on GoDaddy server and developed custom plugins and blocks.
- Provided full-stack support to design and development team.
Skills
Frontend Development
React.js, Vue.js, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, HTML/CSS, JavaScript
Backend Development
PHP, WordPress, Plugin Development, Node.js, REST API
Databases
MySQL, PhpMyAdmin, MongoDB
DevOps & Tools
CI/CD, GitHub, Linode
Other Tools
Twilio API (Calling, WhatsApp, SMS)
Certifications
Language
- English
- Hindi