Varun Krishnan V

Frontend Software Engineer with 3+ years of experience designing and building enterprise-wide React.js applications. Proficient in Redux Toolkit, RESTful API integration, and responsive, mobile-first design (SCSS/Flexbox). Strong in front-end best practices and Git-based version control, with a track record of cross-functional collaboration and leading a small frontend team through multiple product releases.

Frontend Software Engineer at Enextcloud Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (2023-10 – 2026-06)

Gridzy - No-Code SaaS Application Platform

• Designed and developed 80+ reusable React components forming the foundation of the company's metadata-driven, enterprise-wide no-code application platform.
• Built configurable pages, forms, tables, navigation, and layout components using React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Redux Toolkit, React Router, HTML5, CSS3, and Tailwind CSS.
• Developed visual builders for pages, forms, APIs, workflows, and databases using a schema-driven frontend architecture.
• Built dynamic, metadata-driven React components using custom hooks and Redux Toolkit for state management across configurable business applications.
• Designed and implemented a 12-column responsive, mobile-first grid system using SCSS and Flexbox, enabling responsive layouts by default across all platform components.
• Integrated frontend modules with REST APIs and SQL Server/MySQL backends while maintaining a reusable, scalable component architecture and a clean, well-documented codebase.
• Led a major restructuring of the platform's JSON schema architecture to improve modularity and scalability, increasing frontend development velocity by approximately 40%.
• Improved frontend performance by reducing unnecessary re-renders, optimizing component lifecycles, and implementing lazy loading techniques.
• Collaborated closely with UI/UX developers to translate product requirements and design concepts into reusable, responsive React components.
• Collaborated with cross-functional engineering, QA, product, and design stakeholders to convert requirement specifications into scalable software design.
• Performed peer code reviews, debugging, browser performance analysis, and production issue resolution using Chrome DevTools and React DevTools, using Git/GitHub for version control throughout.
• Led a team of 3 frontend developers, establishing reusable coding patterns and coordinating delivery across multiple product releases.

Freelance Frontend Developer at Enextcloud Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (2023-05 – 2023-10)

AI Application Builder

• Contributed to an AI-powered application builder built on the company's no-code platform, enabling users to generate business applications from natural language prompts – hands-on experience applying AI tools to accelerate frontend delivery.
• Developed React-based interfaces for prompt submission, generation workflow tracking, and generated application previews.
• Integrated Azure OpenAI and backend REST APIs to orchestrate AI-assisted application generation and display generation progress.
• Built reusable UI components and validation flows for AI-generated metadata, ensuring consistency with the existing no-code platform.

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering – Paavai Engineering College (2019 – 2023)