Bachelor of Technology - BTech

Client-facing engineering role delivering and maintaining production-ready web applications.
• Delivered and stabilized a production consumer web application (Hoku), improving authentication correctness and
request authorization across critical user flows.
• Enhanced frontend behavior and UX consistency, reducing session-related issues and navigation errors.
• Maintained and customized WordPress production websites, including a magazine platform with 100+ published articles.
• Built a custom PHP plugin to transliterate Tamil titles into SEO-friendly English URL slugs, reducing manual editorial effort by 90%.

Software Engineer

Modernized a legacy C++ transliteration application by developing a React Native frontend and integrating the core logic via a JNI bridge, enhancing cross-platform accessibility and user experience.

Designed and implemented a real-time phonetic transliteration interface, enabling instant conversion of English keyboard input to Tamil script (e.g., typing "vanakkam" displays வணக்கம்), resulting in a seamless notepad-like editor for efficient bilingual content creation.

Contributed to ongoing maintenance and periodic updates post-internship, ensuring long-term stability and feature enhancements.

Gained hands-on experience in bridging native code with modern web technologies, focusing on performance optimization and real-time data processing.

Summer Intern at Azhagi

Fanpit Technologies is an early-stage startup building digital loyalty solutions for brands and communities. As part of the core engineering team, I work across frontend development, backend debugging, and product iteration in a fast-moving environment.

Key responsibilities & contributions:

Built and maintained the company’s official blog website, including UI development, page architecture, performance optimization, and CMS workflow setup.

Collaborated with the core engineering team to fix backend API issues, improve responsiveness, and ensure smooth integration between frontend and backend systems.

Contributed to new feature development by brainstorming product ideas, creating prototypes, and iterating based on feedback.

Worked closely with design to refine user experience, visual consistency, and overall brand feel.

Took on generalist responsibilities—QA testing, documentation, debugging, and product support—based on fast-changing startup needs.

Assisted with deployment, vers

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Founder - Reelm.video | Licht.Tik I touch grass and main branches. Unoriginal & proud.