Vishnu Vivekanandan

Senior Developer

SKY, London, UK | 10/2023 - Present

• Working on an innovative idea - Sky Live, utilizing Lightning JS for app development.
• Migrated from yarn to pnpm to optimize package management.
• Implemented integration testing using Device Farm and managed contract testing with Pact Flow and Pact Broker.

Senior Front End Developer

BOXARR, Bristol, UK | 11/2022 - 04/2023

• Led the conversion of an Angular app into React, utilizing Redux Toolkit Query for API management.
• Pioneered the foundation of the React Application, leveraging VITE for faster build times.
• Assisted the Project Manager in JIRA board management, ticket review, and project timeline planning.
• Played a key role in hiring and onboarding new developers, fostering team growth.
• Adopted React Material UI as the UI library and integrated Storybook to showcase widget components.

Full Stack Developer

Together Creative, London, UK | 01/2022 - 08/2022

• Collaborated on an Angular / Firebase / NodeJS / TypeScript / NestJS / Cypress e-learning platform.
• Automated deployment and testing using GitHub Actions and conducted integration testing with Cypress.
• Successfully developed a proof-of-concept project using React Native for a Survey application.
• Practiced Agile methodology and managed tickets using JIRA.
• Solely responsible for development, deployment, testing, and ticket management in a team of two developers.

Lead Developer

Standard Chartered GBS, Chennai, India | 01/2020 - 09/2021

• Oversaw two projects using React, NodeJS, AngularJS (legacy version), and Java.
• Coordinated tasks among a team of ten developers, ensuring timely delivery.
• Spearheaded automation testing using Genie—Selenium and streamlined deployment through Jenkins pipelines.
• Conducted two-week sprints, involving sprint planning and retrospective meetings.

Full Stack Developer

Nexquare, Kerala, India | 05/2019 - 12/2019

• Developed and managed school management software using Angular for the front end and Java Spring Boot with Hibernate for the back end.
• Implemented Database replication for enhanced server availability during large operations.
• Contributed to various modules, including Library, Examination, and Attendance management.

Full Stack Developer

Red Panthers Software Solutions Ltd | 07/2016 - 05/2019

• Joined as an intern Front-end developer, progressing to lead a team of five junior developers.
• Worked on multiple projects with diverse technology stacks, including AngularJS, React, TypeScript, and VueJS, alongside Ruby on Rails.
• Introduced automation testing using Jest, Selenium, and Cucumber for most applications.
• Implemented Gitlab pipelines for automated testing and deployments on the Heroku hosting platform.

Master of Arts in Web Design and Content Planning

University of Greenwich, London, UK | 09/2021 - 10/2022

In-depth learning of industry best practices for web design, user experience, and content strategy.

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering

Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India | 06/2012 - 07/2016

Graduated with a GPA of 6.7. Completed projects on object detection using OpenCV and a digital scoreboard using Arduino.