Shamsuddin Shaikh
Staff Software Engineer at InnoCraft
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolShamsuddin Shaikh is a Staff Software Engineer based in Mumbai with nine years building backend systems and web platforms, currently contributing to Matomo/InnoCraft on privacy-first analytics. He brings deep PHP and WordPress expertise across frameworks like Laravel, Lumen, and CakePHP, paired with practical experience in Elasticsearch, AWS, Apache, and DNS management. At Matomo he has focused on improving API filtering, metadata handling, and testability—contributions that enhance performance and privacy controls in a widely used open-source analytics project. A steady promote-from-within engineer, he progressed through technical and lead roles at Media.net and brief stints at Tripadvisor before taking senior and staff positions, showing both hands-on coding and mentorship capability. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic bug fixes and incremental architectural improvements that yield measurable stability and observability gains.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology at University of MumbaiBachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at S.T Theresas high school bandra
Github Skills (8)
php10
apidoc10
phpunit10
mysql9
web-analytics9
api9
apim8
api-design8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
matomo-org/matomo
Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
Empowering People Ethically 🚀 — Matomo is hiring! Join us → https://matomo.org/jobs Matomo is the leading open-source alternative to Google Analytics, giving you complete control and built-in privacy. Easily collect, visualise, and analyse data from websites & apps. Star us on GitHub ⭐️ – Pull Requests welcome!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:190 reviews, 24 commits, 85 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Shamsuddin's contributions primarily focused on bug fixes and minor enhancements to the Matomo analytics platform. These include addressing access checks, adding functionality to reset test case lists, and resolving PHP version-specific sorting issues. Furthermore, the user implemented API filtering for report metadata, segments metadata, and widget metadata. These changes demonstrate a focus on improving the platform's functionality, performance, and testability.
analyticspiwikcollectmatomomysql
weblate/plugin-GoogleAnalyticsImporter
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
Google Analytics to Matomo importer
Contributions:55 commits in 1 month
analyticsmatomoimportergooglegoogle-analytics
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