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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

I develop backend APIs and web frontend components for NRMA’s customer loyalty program.

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Leading a small team of 2 to 4 developers to build websites based on headless CMS. My focus is on guiding the team to build reusable React/Vue components that provides maximum reuse in the context of a template based, content driven web pages and building the backend-for-frontend (BFF) APIs. I also involve myself in designing the content models of the headless CMS platforms as it is the source of data for the UI components.

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Part of a team that created and maintained a web platform based on Contentful that powered more than 14 subsites for a major insurance company.

Chennai Area, India

Role: Technical LeadI explore various technologies useful for building bots and guide other developers who do the same. I also involve myself in building, enhancing and maintenance of a bot built in our internal portal of our department.

Chennai Area, India

Role: Technical Lead - APIIn this assignment I stepped out of my comfort zone of UI technologies into server side programming in Node.JS We developed a range of software for a private equity firm. I have taken the role of technology mentor for the Node JS backend teams. My responsibilities were to design server side components, educate the back-end team, suggest right coding practices and solve their technical issues. I have gained immense knowledge on Node JS in this role.

Chennai Area, India

Role: Senior React DeveloperAs a lead software developer in this project, I developed an application for managing school assignments for an educational content and services company. I also mentored fellow junior developers on the intricacies of the technologies that we are using. This is where I gained most of my experience in React.JS and Redux(Saga). It was an enormous application with more than 50 UI components which helped me understand how React JS can be used on large-scale projects.

Chennai Area, India

Role: Senior Javascript DeveloperI continued my earlier role as an JavaScript developer for web applications. On several occasions I also involved myself in requirement analysis to find incomplete/invalid requirements and to find implementation difficulties. The technologies that I was working on were React JS, Jquery, SASS (with Compass) and HTML5.

Role: Javascript DeveloperI was part of a team that developed the user interface for an internal application of one of the world's most famous smartphone maker. My responsibilities included understanding requirements, coming up with an implementation approach, getting the same approved by client architect, implementation (development), writing unit test cases, defect fixes and peer code review. On several occasions I also involved myself in requirement analysis to find incomplete/invalid requirements and to find implementation difficulties. The technologies that I was working on were Angular 1.5.x, Jquery, SASS (with Compass) and HTML5.

Chennai Area, India

Role: Javascript & .NET DeveloperAt offshore, I involved myself in requirement analysis, design and development on an internal application called “Editorial” which processed the data provided by the aforementioned “Content Submission” application. I was mostly involved in development and at times helping fellow developers with complex logic when necessary.

Stockholm, Sweden

Role: Javascript & .NET DeveloperAs part of the onsite team, I worked closely with the client architects that created the beta version of the client facing news publishing application called “Content Submission” for one of the biggest stock exchanges in Europe. I was mostly involved in development using ASP.NET MVC & Knockout JS and at times was guiding the offshore team.

Chennai Area, India

Role: .NET DeveloperI was given a unique opportunity to work on .NET code generation engine of Cognizant's proprietary code generation framework. I was responsible for creation of many of the software building blocks which would be consumed by the users of the application. The building blocks were created in ASP.NET MVC3, WCF and Entity frameworks. Towards the end of the project, when the software was fairly ready for end user’s consumption, I was part of many training sessions conducted at various locations of Cognizant to bring the potential users up to speed on the features of the application.

Chennai Area, India

Role: .NET DeveloperI continued my previous role, contributing to all modules of the project as a versatile developer. This is also the time, when I was exposed to various kinds of technical challenges.

Chennai Area, India

Role: .NET DeveloperI started this role as the only UI developer of the Reports application for the first six months until more developer joined later. For the next one and a half year I became part of the common UI team in the project, where I gained most of my experience working in almost all the modules of the project.

Chennai Area, India

Role: TraineeI underwent training in .NET Framework, HTML, CSS, Javascript and SQL server

Master Of Technology - Mtech, Computer Software Engineering, Cgpa - 8.76

I specialized in Data Analytics and Machine Learning.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Electronics And Communication