Annamalai Saravanan Email & Phone Number

Alfie

• Part of Rex product team.
• Worked on upgrading the product to use the latest version of internal design system.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Platform Engineering
• Helped in setting up localization in the monorepo and supported around 8 locales. One of the killer outcome of this was "over the air" updates without any deployment. Phrase app was used as TMS.
• Worked on improving the performance by reducing bundle size, lazy loading and caching entity data.
• Established the culture of developing components in isolation and getting approved by designers, QA.
• Was part of the design system working group and also leading the web implementation of "Referee" (React.js / Typescript / Linaria).
• Was involved in every feature development.

Melbourne, Australia

• Part of AMS.
• Developed Excel like formula parser using Nearley.js grammar to use in Form calculations. I wrote an extensive testing suite to reduce bugs. This was well received by the customers and was later released as a separate.
• Helped in developing the notification alert system which allows users to configure severity based on Excel formulas.
• Helped rewrite dashboard in newer stack React.js/Redux from legacy PHP/Blade views.

Melbourne, Australia

• Developed the core modules of the application - Estimates, Invoices, Purchases & Companies. (Link: http://briefy.com/)
• Architected the data fetching layer by normalizing the server API responses by entities and implemented a cache policy to reduce and dedupe network requests. ( Quite similar to apollo-client/urql but for REST API )
• Implemented the line items workflow (the heart of the application) which is a complex task and involves nested drag-and-drop, reordering of items, numeric calculation like tax, discount, quantity, etc., auto-save.
• Brought in best practices of component-based development, linting, code formatting, etc..,
• Refactored the code and used design patterns to maximize the usage of common components between Invoices, Estimates, and Purchases.

Chennai Area, India

• I was part of ZOHO PageSense team and it is a conversation rate optimization(CRO) product.Accomplishments-
• Developed and shipped UI for A/B Testing, Split URL, Heatmap and Funnel Analysis modules.
• As a solo developer, I developed and maintained an internal design system of highly scalable components to reduce design to code conversion time. I handled the task of architecting, documenting and testing the.
• Responsible for implementing the role-based access control, user collaboration and multiple other tasks in frontend.
• Introduced monorepo for frontend code to avoid overhead using yarn workspace. The core apps were the main product app, chrome extension, design system, and the data layer.
• Introduced the git-flow based branching model in the version control system to scale the development and ease the release management workflow.

Chennai Area, India

Developed and shipped UI for Leads, Form Builder, Workflow Automation, Campaign Builder and Settings modules for ZOHO Reach.

Master'S Degree, Information Technology, Distinction

Specialization in Software & Services Development

Bachelor'S Degree, Information Technology