Vadivel Arunachalam

Co-Founder

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India16 yrs 9 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in frontend architecture with React and Next.js.
Led product direction and technical leadership at Freshworks.
Co-founded Tenantcube, driving engineering excellence.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Frontend Architect with strong technical leadership skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

React.jsTechnical LeadershipProduct EngineeringWeb DevelopmentProduct DevelopmentFront-end Development

Other Skills

Adobe PhotoshopAgile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)ApacheBrochure DevelopmentBusiness StrategyCSSCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Coaching & MentoringCommunicationCore JavaDebuggingDreamweaverEmail DesignEmber.js

About

Steering Freshworks' frontend architecture, my expertise in React, NextJs, Ember, React and Ruby on Rails shapes highly functional web applications. With a foundation in product ideation, my tenure encompasses driving product direction and technical leadership, ensuring our solutions resonate with a diverse user base. The journey from co-founding Tenantcube to my current role illustrates a commitment to empowering teams and fostering engineering excellence. Our achievements include the seamless integration of Freshdesk into customer interfaces, enhancing both design and usability. Through mentorship and collaboration, we pave the way for robust, user-centric product development.

Experience

16 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Cams limited

Assistant Vice President

Jul 2025 – Dec 2025 · 5 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

Freshworks

Frontend Architect

Jul 2022 – Nov 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

Model-View-Controller (MVC)Amazon Web Services (AWS)Team ManagementTeam BuildingTypeScriptWebpack+24

Tenantcube

Co-Founder

Jul 2020 – Aug 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Built highly functional web applications from scratch using Ember and Ruby on rails.
Led the product direction for a team consisting engineers and designers.
Owned 100% technical leadership responsibilities for front-end development and design.
Contributed to hiring and building engineering team.
Set overall direction and guide application development including research and prototyping, code review and mentorship, implementation and debugging.

Model-View-Controller (MVC)Amazon Web Services (AWS)Team ManagementTeam BuildingWebpackTechnical Discussions+19

Hotolia technologies

Founder

Nov 2018 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos · Chennai Area, India

Built and launched an affordable Hotel management software for small and mid-sized hotels. Successfully acquired beta customers. Due to pandemic, the travel and hotel industry was badly hit and we had to close the company.

Product DevelopmentModel-View-Controller (MVC)New Business DevelopmentAmazon Web Services (AWS)Team ManagementProduct Ideation+26

Freshworks

Lead Frontend Engineer

May 2012 – Oct 2018 · 6 yrs 5 mos · Chennai · On-site

Developed many initial features for Freshworks products and website. Worked closely with Product Managers, Designers and content creators.
Part of the initial team that built the Freshteam (HR) product from scratch.
Contributed in ideation, design and development for Application tracking system, Employee Onboarding, Time-off and employee data.
Mentored team members to achieve professional growth and personal goals.
Built customisable client portals and career sites to enhance customer engagement.
Introduces full scale RTL support for Freshdesk. First in support software.
Enabled mobile browser support using Sencha Touch, improving accessibility on Freshdesk (CX).
Participated in the initial wave of developers learning and implementing the EmberJS library.

Model-View-Controller (MVC)Amazon Web Services (AWS)Team BuildingWebpackTechnical DiscussionsAgile Methodologies+26

Unitedcrb

Web Designer and Developer

Sep 2011 – May 2012 · 8 mos · LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM

Designed and developed multiple Responsive website.The websites are CMS [concreteCMS] friendly for marketers and founders to update the site.

New Web TechnologiesSemantic HTMLRequirements AnalysisCommunicationWeb ArchitectureUser Experience Design (UED)+2

Allcures

Web Designer and developer

Aug 2010 – Feb 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

Web Development, Web Design, Web site traffic growth, Web site UI and Social Networking . Developed brand strategy and statistics systems

New Web TechnologiesSemantic HTMLRequirements AnalysisCommunicationWeb ArchitectureUser Experience Design (UED)+2

Freelance

Freelance Web Developer

Jan 2009 – Jan 2012 · 3 yrs

PHPFront-End DevelopmentNew Web TechnologiesSemantic HTMLRequirements AnalysisJavaScript+1

Primoris solutions

Trainee Web Developer

May 2008 – Feb 2009 · 9 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Designed and developed web pages for various regional and national corporate clients. Translated customer requirements into web site concepts for bidding and initial planning purposes. Developed website using HTML, CSS, PHP.

PHPAdobe PhotoshopNew Web TechnologiesSemantic HTMLRequirements AnalysisHTML+2