Karthik Kamkar
Senior Front-End Developer
Bengaluru, IN.About
Highly accomplished Senior Front-End Developer with over 9 years of expertise in building scalable, high-performance web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks like React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript. Specializing in UI/UX, component library development, and advanced performance optimization, I drive innovation in state management, testing, and DevOps workflows to deliver exceptional user experiences and robust solutions.
Work
Publicis Sapient
|Senior Front-End Engineer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Summary
Currently leading front-end development for large-scale B2B web applications, optimizing performance and integrating advanced state management and CMS solutions.
Highlights
Built and optimized a large-scale B2B web application, leveraging React.js, Next.js, and Vite to enhance user experience and system performance.
Architected and implemented robust state management solutions using Zustand and React Query, ensuring efficient data fetching and application responsiveness.
Spearheaded the creation of a comprehensive shared UI component library in Storybook, integrating Contentful CMS to standardize design and accelerate development cycles.
Engineered and executed thorough unit and integration tests with Jest and React Testing Library, significantly improving code quality and application stability.
Designed and developed secure, scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.js, incorporating JWT-based authentication for robust data security.
MSG Global Solution
|Lead Software Engineer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Summary
Led software engineering initiatives, automating cloud operations and developing high-performance web applications with a focus on SAP Cloud solutions and secure API design.
Highlights
Led the automation of critical Cloud operations processes, leveraging React.js and Next.js to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows.
Engineered and deployed high-performance web applications using React, Node.js, and Express.js, significantly improving responsiveness and user engagement.
Directed the management of SAP Cloud operations, implementing strategic solutions within BTP Cloud Foundry to optimize resource utilization and system reliability.
Designed, developed, and optimized robust RESTful APIs for both internal and external consumption, improving data exchange efficiency across platforms.
Pioneered the implementation of secure authentication protocols using JWT, fortifying application security and protecting sensitive data.
Capgemini
|Front-End Developer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Summary
Managed React-based projects, optimizing application performance and developing data extraction tools and REST APIs.
Highlights
Spearheaded multiple React-based projects, optimizing application performance and user experience through advanced techniques like Higher-Order Components (HOCs), lazy loading, and memoization.
Developed robust PDF entity extraction tools and integrated REST APIs utilizing Node.js, enhancing data processing capabilities and system efficiency.
Intuit (via Altimetrik)
|Front-End Developer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Summary
Developed responsive web pages and enhanced site performance for a leading financial technology company.
Highlights
Engineered and optimized responsive web pages, leading to measurable improvements in site performance and cross-device user experience.
Mahiti Infotech
|Web Developer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Summary
Created responsive React components and integrated REST APIs to build dynamic web applications.
Highlights
Developed and implemented responsive React components, enhancing user interface adaptability across various platforms and devices.
Successfully integrated REST APIs, streamlining data flow and improving application functionality.
TraidSquare
|UI Designer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Summary
Designed engaging email templates and ensured cross-browser compatibility for various digital platforms.
Highlights
Designed and optimized a diverse range of email templates and cross-browser-compatible layouts, ensuring consistent branding and user experience across multiple platforms.
Education
KLS Gogte Institute of Technology
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Master of Computer Applications
Computer Applications
Languages
English
Skills
Frontend Development
React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Vite, Webpack, SSR, SSG, UI/UX Design, Component Libraries, Performance Optimization.
State Management & Data Fetching
Zustand, Redux, React Query, Context API.
Testing
Jest, React Testing Library (RTL).
CMS & UI Tools
Contentful CMS, Storybook.
Backend Development
Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs, JWT Auth.
DevOps & Cloud
Git, Docker, CI/CD, SAP BTP, BTP Cloud Foundry.
Methodologies
Agile, Scrum, Kanban.