Apr 2023 – Apr 2025 · 2 yrs

• After more than a decade of working with global brands like JPMorganChase, Kongsberg Digital, and Publicis Sapient, I took a career break to focus on personal growth, passion projects, and entrepreneurial endeavors.
• During this period, I:
• Went full-time with MAKEITDIGITEL.com, delivering web solutions and digital strategies. Got it Startup India & Kerala Startup Mission recognitions.
• Built Webreeverse, a curated catalog of Web3 applications.
• Scaled Social Dance World to 47K+ members and got Let’s Kizomba featured in three major newspapers (The Hindu, The New Indian Express, Deccan Chronicle)
• Reignited my passion for dance, winning two J&J dance battle championships.
• Traveled extensively to explore new cultures and perspectives.
• Served as an executive of RIIEC.IN trust and helped in improving the 20 years standing educational institute
• This time away from traditional employment allowed me to refine my business acumen, sales strategies, and leadership skills, while also embracing challenges such as curating a festival that didn’t go as planned but taught invaluable lessons.
• This career break has been a transformative journey, helping me develop a broader outlook, sharpen my skills, and reaffirm my commitment to delivering true value.

Apr 2023 – Apr 2025 · 2 yrs

• Built a boutique digital agency specializing in web development, UX consulting, and Web3, Digital Twins & AI R&D
• Earned startup certifications from both Startup India and Kerala Startup Mission, positioning us as an innovative IT and media services consulting firm.
• Ensured strict compliance with tax and GST regulations to support sustainable business growth.
• Took on roles of Solutions Architect, Manager, Event Organizer, Podcast Host, and Creative Lead to deliver tailored solutions.
• Managed a team of 5 - 3 employees and 2 interns, mentoring them in technical and creative growth.
• Delivered scalable projects, including Web3 platforms and intuitive employee management systems.
• Designed and implemented branding, marketing strategies, and agile workflows for clients.
• Managed client relationships and implemented agile workflows for timely deliveries.
• Directed branding and marketing strategies for impactful digital campaigns.
• Utilized modern tech stacks like React, Angular, Next.js, Svelte, Azure, and AWS for robust digital solutions.

May 2022 – Apr 2023 · 11 mos

• React Tech Lead, overseeing the implementation of best practices and efficient, scalable solutions.
• Architected scalable front-end systems, ensuring seamless integration of technical and user-centered design.
• Provided UX advisory, ensuring digital experiences were intuitive, engaging, and aligned with client needs.
• Mentored junior developers, fostering technical growth and improving team performance.
• Spearheaded design system adoption, improving workflows and elevating the overall quality of digital solutions.

May 2021 – Dec 2021 · 7 mos

• Developed and optimized the Payments Module, enhancing payment processing systems for JPMorgan Chase’s Corporate & Investment Banking division.
• Worked as a Full Stack Engineer, utilizing Java, Angular, Jenkins, and Maven to create scalable, high-performance solutions.
• Implemented Jenkins for continuous integration and Maven for build automation, ensuring smooth deployment pipelines and efficient development workflows.
• Balanced back-end reliability with front-end user experience to ensure seamless, efficient transactions.
• Integrated payment functionalities to improve internal workflows and align with strategic financial goals.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver critical features that contributed to operational efficiency.

Jun 2017 – Nov 2020 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Bangalore

• Contributed as a Platform Core Member in the development of Kognifai (Vessel Insights Platform), driving the creation of innovative applications, including AI prediction apps and Digital Twin solutions.
• Developed advanced Digital Twin applications for Rolls Royce Rauma Thrusters and Shell, integrating real-time data for predictive maintenance and performance optimization.
• Served as Front End Architect, designing and implementing scalable, responsive front-end systems.
• Drove Azure integrations to enhance cloud capabilities, optimizing platform performance and scalability.
• Contributed to a team that secured First Runner Up in a company-wide hackathon, showcasing innovation and technical excellence.
• Mentored many junior engineers and colleagues, fostering growth and collaboration within the team.
• Headed the JS Tech Forum, ensuring the team stayed at the forefront of JavaScript technologies.
• Participated in refining recruitment and interview processes, focusing on enhancing technical interview frameworks and developing effective questions to improve candidate assessment.
• Served as Toastmasters Club VP and then President, enhancing leadership and communication skills while encouraging others to develop these abilities.

Jan 2017 – May 2017 · 4 mos · Bangalore · On-site

• Worked as an Angular Specialist while deployed as an Mphasis employee at Schneider Electric.
• Led LoopBack API Development, creating scalable and robust RESTful APIs for seamless data integration.
• Conducted Semantic Analysis to enhance data interpretation and improve decision-making within applications.
• Contributed as a Module Lead, collaborating closely with Schneider Electric's team to deliver technical solutions aligned with client requirements.

Feb 2016 – Jan 2017 · 11 mos · Trivandrum

• Specialized in React and Angular, developing dynamic, high-performance web applications.
• Led Front-End Development efforts, ensuring responsive, user-friendly, and scalable web interfaces.
• Acted as a Mentor, guiding junior engineers and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
• Actively contributed as a member of the Front-End Tech Forum, participating in discussions and best practices to drive technical growth within the team.

Mar 2015 – Feb 2016 · 11 mos

• Worked as a Full Stack JavaScript Engineer, building scalable, high-performance web applications using modern as well as in-house built JavaScript frameworks, libraries and technologies.
• Specialized as an AngularJS Expert, designing and implementing dynamic, single-page applications with a focus on performance and maintainability.
• Focused Front-End Development, creating intuitive and responsive user interfaces to enhance the user experience.
• Delivered Tech Talks on AngularJS and Test-Driven Development (TDD), contributing to the knowledge sharing and growth of the company’s tech community.

Apr 2014 – Mar 2015 · 11 mos

• Developed robust applications as a PHP Developer, utilizing frameworks like CodeIgniter and Laravel for efficient and scalable web solutions.
• Built JavaFX application, utilizing its rich client capabilities to create desktop applications with complex user interfaces.
• Built NW.js Desktop App, creating cross-platform desktop applications with web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Excelled as a Full Stack Developer, working on both front-end and back-end technologies to deliver comprehensive and integrated web applications.

Feb 2013 – Apr 2014 · 1 yr 2 mos

• Recruited through campus placements and began as a trainee developer.
• Started with C/C++ development and gained foundational skills in system-level programming.
• Transitioned to Java enterprise development (Java EE) using Servlets and JSP.
• Worked with the then-hot AngularJS, jQuery and Bootstrap CSS to build dynamic frontend
• Work on PHP simultaneously to integrate backend workflows.
• Adapted to a steep learning curve, contributing meaningfully across various stages of the software stack.
• Developed versatility in multiple technologies, setting a strong foundation for future roles in software development.