KIRANKUMAR AMBATI

Frontend Engineer

Hyderabad, Telangana, India10 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Led accessibility initiatives impacting $300M ARR.
  • Contributed to major open-source projects.
  • Delivered 10+ talks on JS and React.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Full Stack Engineer with a strong focus on Frontend technologies and accessibility in SaaS.

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Skills

Core Skills

React.jsAccessibilityFrontend DevelopmentJavascriptNode.js

Other Skills

AI AgentsAI EngineerApplication Programming Interfaces (API)Artificial intelligenceBlockchainContext EngineeringDebuggingEmbeddings and Vector DatabasesEthereumGanacheGraphQLIPFSLLMLangChainLeadership

About

Full Stack | ReactJS | Redux | HTML | CSS | JavaScript | Typescript | NodeJS | Express | MongoDB | GraphQL | NextJS | VueJS | Vuex | Docker | Kubernetes | Accessibility | Artificial intelligence | Machine learning | AI Engineer | RAG | LangChain | LLM | Context Engineering | Prompt Engineering | AI Agents | Model Context Protocol | Embeddings and Vector Databases | Kirankumar is a technical leader with 8 years of experience working on Frontend technologies. He is currently working at Atlassian, leading a team of 2 FE Engineers, and owns Frontend backlog. Kiran is also driving an accessibility initiative across JSM, where he is leading a team of 5 FE Engineers and also driving 10+ teams in making JSM accessible. Kiran is an active open-source contributor. He made contributions to React, redux, Gatsby, Hasura, Material UI, GetStream, and various other JS libraries. He also loves teaching. He delivered 10+ conference and meetup talks. "Ask me about JS, React, Accessibility and blockchain" Reach out to learn JS Technologies. I do Freelance occasionally. Beginner in Blockchain technologies: Dapp | Ethereum | Smart contracts | Solidity | Web3 | Ganache | IPFS

Experience

Atlassian

2 roles

Senior Frontend Engineer

Promoted

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Remote

  • Working on improving page load speeds of JSM Login by 30%
  • Lead a team of 3 Frontend Engineers in building SLAs for JSM. This involves being part of customer research, design discussions, UX & Product sparring sessions and scoping the feature work for the product roadmap.
  • Lead of cross-team of 5 Frontend Engineers to make JSM Accessible. As a part of my role, I enabled trainings & tooling adoption across all the teams in JSM. This role also involves me to coordinate with Jira Platform team and Accessibility team and represent JSM in all the discussions and decisions. This is a huge impact project since Accessibility is becoming a mandatory in multiple regions of the world. And this is going to drive ~$300M ARR for the company.
  • Lead a cross-team of 6 Engineers in building a new green field project, to enable add-on functionalities for JSM, which is going to be a huge revenue driver for JSM. It is estimated that it would drive ~$250M ARR for JSM.
JavaScriptReact.jsTypeScriptNode.jsGraphQLAccessibility+1

Frontend Engineer

Oct 2022Apr 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · Remote

Learning AgilitySoftware DesignTypeScriptReact.jsJavaScript

Wefunder

Private Investor

Apr 2022Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Invested into multiple startups

Servicenow

2 roles

Senior Frontend Engineer (Incubation R&D)

Promoted

Mar 2022Oct 2022 · 7 mos

Learning AgilitySoftware DesignDebugging

Frontend Engineer (Incubation R&D)

Nov 2020Feb 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

Learning AgilityDebugging

Valuelabs

2 roles

Associate Architect

Mar 2020Nov 2020 · 8 mos

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 2018Feb 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Achievements:
  • Awarded "Employee of the Year - 2019" in extra mile category, for owning work apart from project work and contributing towards the success of the company.
  • Awarded "Best Team Award" by Client on multiple occasions for delivering innovative solutions to the problems.
  • Worked for one of the most popular health information websites in US
  • Worked on a Video and Image management system, which manages the assets required by the editors to create articles for the website.
  • Worked with VueJS, Vuex, ES6 technologies day-in and day-out to deliver products.
  • Worked on setting up GitLab CI/CD for the product using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Worked on setting up a pipeline to enable easy publishing of modules to npm to enable reusability.
  • Apart from project work, coordinated with L&D to enable tech sessions across ValueLabs.
  • Trained freshers with required skillsets that could help them get started and contribute towards their project work efficiently.
  • Gave trainings to multiple teams and many people across VL on JS, ES6, Reacts, Redux and micro-frontends technologies
  • Took part in Lateral and Campus hiring.
DebuggingApplication Programming Interfaces (API)

Coding coach

Mentor

Jan 2019Jul 2025 · 6 yrs 6 mos · Remote

Gatsby

Maintainer

Sep 2018Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Remote

Tata consultancy services

3 roles

Systems Engineer

Jul 2018Oct 2018 · 3 mos

  • Achievements:
  • Awarded "On The Spot" award on various occasions for being a good team player and contributing towards success of the product.
  • Lead a group of 5 people in delivering the product in time and with great quality.
  • Worked for one of the popular insurance companies in US
  • Worked on enhancing UI for the client website using framework similar to Apache Wicket using Java.
  • Worked with clients in migrating existing websites from Apache Wicket to ReactJS and Redux tech.
  • Apart from project work, trained the team in ES6, ReactJS and Redux technologies.
  • Trained freshers in the project on the Client's product and made them get up to speed.
Debugging

Assistant System Engineer

Jul 2017Jun 2018 · 11 mos

Assistant System Engineer Trainee

Jul 2016Jun 2017 · 11 mos

  • Got trained on Java technology and MVC Architecture
  • Lead a group of ~30 people to effectively learn the technologies and finish the final product with utmost quality.

Open source

Contributor

Jul 2017Present · 8 yrs 8 mos · Remote

  • Contributed to React, Redux, Node, Gatsby, MaterialUI, Hasura, SendGrid, no-vue-ssr, and many other JS repos
  • GitHub: https://github.com/KirankumarAmbati
JavaScriptReact.jsTypeScriptOpen source

Geeksforgeeks

Campus Geek

Jan 2016Jun 2016 · 5 mos

  • Campus Ambassador for GeeksforGeeks.

Classtree education services

Digital Marketing Intern

Dec 2015Feb 2016 · 2 mos

Hackerearth

Campus Evangelist

Sep 2015Jul 2016 · 10 mos

Education

JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science

Jan 2012Jan 2016

IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation

UX

Jan 2020Jan 2020

Frontend Masters

Web Technologies

Jan 2018Present

Pirple

The Node JS Master Class — Node JS

Jan 2018Jan 2018

Udacity

React Nanodegree — Computer Science

Jan 2018Jan 2018

Udacity

Google India Challenge Scholarship - Frontend Developer — Computer Science

Jan 2018Jan 2018

freeCodeCamp

Full Stack Web Development Certification — Computer Software Engineering

Jan 2016Jan 2017

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - JNV

+2 — M.Bi.P.C

Jan 2008Jan 2012

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