Chelladurai Pandian

Experience

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  GlobalEnglish

  Feb 2012 - Dec 2013

  UX Enhancement: Enhanced the user experience of the company's flagship learning app, "Lingo," by adding new animations and improving performance.Performance Optimization: Implemented animations and utilized native app features to achieve performance comparable to native apps. Cross-Platform App Development: Created a social media mobile app for both iOS and Android using PhoneGap.User Engagement: Integrated push notifications and photo upload options, resulting in a 20% increase in daily active users.

  • Software Engineer

    Jun 2013 - Dec 2013

  • Associate Software Engineer

    Feb 2012 - May 2013
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  Photon Interactive

  Jan 2014 - Apr 2015

  Software Engineer

  Walgreens (Second-Largest Pharmacy Chain in the U.S.):Led and trained a team of four freshers to develop Walgreens' pioneering hybrid mobile app for fitness tracking.Created a custom animation plugin for legacy systems, enhancing UX performance by eliminating flickering and enabling smooth sliding animations.Successfully completed projects within aggressive timelines, resulting in increased client projects for the company.American Eagle (American Clothing and Accessories Retailer):Led a team of five engineers in implementing the checkout experience.Learned and trained the team on Ember App Kit with Ember Data, and created documentation for best practices to enhance development workflows. Show less

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  Accenture

  May 2015 - Feb 2022

  Software engineering senior analyst

  Apple Inc.Cupertino, CaliforniaTeam Recognition: Received the Accenture ACE Team Award for outstanding team performance.Component Development: Worked on and created various components for the Apple online store, enhancing user experience and functionality.Plugin Development: Developed an Excel-like plugin called Grid UI for clients to streamline procurement sharing among vendors.Knowledge Sharing: Conducted sessions and provided knowledge transfer (KT) to other teams on utilizing the Apple online store and adhering to its standards.Team Building: Conducted approximately 100 UI developer interviews, significantly contributing to the formation of a strong UI team. Show less

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  Apostek Software LLP

  Aug 2017 - Feb 2022

  Team Lead

  Care.comBangalore, IndiaCare.com is an online marketplace for childcare, senior care, special needs care, tutoring, pet care, and housekeeping, operating through a two-sided membership marketplace.Enrollment Flow Management: Spearheaded the management of the enrollment flow, accommodating 5.9 million active users annually.Build Process Optimization: Migrated the build process from Gulp to Parcel, achieving a 40% reduction in build time.Micro Frontend Architecture: Successfully adopted and implemented micro frontend architecture for SEM landing pages, resulting in a modular, maintainable, and scalable web application. This led to a 30% increase in development efficiency and a 20% reduction in maintenance costs.Team Training & Support: Provided training and support to other teams on adopting micro frontend architecture, resulting in a more consistent and scalable approach to web development.Machine Learning Application Development: Developed a web application using TensorFlow JS to automatically assess the quality of images uploaded by users. Show less

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  Perch Energy

  Jul 2021 - now

  Senior User Interface Engineer

  Enhanced Website Performance: Boosted visitor homepage PageSpeed score from 33% to 90%.Test Automation: Introduced Cypress test suite for E2E and component testing, ensuring 99.9% site stability without a dedicated QA team.Content Platform Development: Built a blog platform using Strapi, including a custom text editor for publishers.Reusable UI Components: Created a pattern library for sharing UI components and assets across different applications.Cross-functional Collaboration: Worked closely with the product team to brainstorm ideas and gather requirements for new features.? Show less