Kunal Poddar
Pune
Summary
Senior Frontend Developer with 9+ years of experience in building scalable cross-platform mobile applications using React Native, TypeScript, and modern web applications with React.js. Skilled in component-driven architecture, performance optimization, CI/CD implementation, and delivering high-quality enterprise solutions. Strong expertise in team collaboration, technical leadership, and Agile delivery methodologies. SAFe Agile Certified.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Consultant
Globallogic
06.2023 - Current
- Developed and delivered banking features for financial institutions, including secure login, fund transfers, and check deposit workflows, enhancing user experience and ensuring compliance with business requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product, design, QA, and backend, to align development efforts with client expectations and deliver quality solutions.
- Followed coding best practices and introduced performance optimizations to improve application quality, maintainability, and overall system efficiency.
- Designed and developed a custom Network Proxy Tool Extension in Kepler Studio using mitm-http-proxy, enabling real-time monitoring, inspection, and modification of app-to-server traffic, similar to Charles Proxy.
- Automated testing for the Network Proxy Tool Extension using the VS Code Extension Tester framework and Mocha.
- Utilized ExTester (extest) to automate VS Code, ChromeDriver, and VSIX installation workflows, streamlining extension testing and deployment processes.
- Implemented multimedia functionalities such as interactive screens, media controls, search functionality, and focus management, improving usability and user engagement.
- Built and maintained the KeplerVideo reference application using the Kepler SDK, enhancing application stability and scalability.
- Mentored junior developers through code reviews, best practices, and technical guidance, improving overall team productivity and code quality.
Specialist Software Engineer
LTIMindtree
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Led frontend development of enterprise-grade mobile applications using React Native and TypeScript, delivering scalable, maintainable, and high-performance solutions.
- Improved application performance by 30% through optimization of navigation flows and refactoring of state management architecture for better efficiency and user experience.
Software Engineer
Legato Healthcare Technologies
07.2020 - 12.2022
- Built component-based architecture with React Native, Redux, TypeScript to enhance app scalability and maintainability.
- Integrated third-party libraries (e.g., charting, calendar, notifications) to improve user experience and app functionality.
- Achieved > 75% code coverage with Jest for unit and UI tests.
- Developed cross-platform healthcare app enabling US users to manage claims, appointments, and health tracking effectively.
Senior Software Engineer
Quest Global
Bangalore
03.2020 - 07.2026
- Engaged clients to understand software design requirements and advise on best-fit options.
- Created and documented maintenance procedures for developed software.
- Collaborated with cross-functional development teams to raise technical standards for ongoing projects.
- Produced clean, error-free code in line with internal quality standards.
- Supported large-scale systems with secure, well-performing software systems.
Senior Software Engineer
Infosys
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Led frontend development of enterprise-grade mobile applications using React Native and TypeScript, delivering scalable and high-performance solutions.
- Optimised navigation flows and refactored state management architecture, enhancing application performance by 30%.
- Developed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Fastlane, streamlining build, testing, deployment processes and accelerating release cycles.
Education
B.Tech -
National Institute of Science and Technologies
Berhampur01-2016
Skills
- Typescript
- Javascript
- React
- React Native
- Redux
- HTML
- CSS
- MongoDB
- JEST
- GIT
- Bitbucket
- Postman
- CI CD
- Jira
- Xcode
- Zeplin
Languages
English
Hindi
Accomplishments
- Received the League Extraordinaire Award at GlobalLogic for outstanding individual contribution, leadership, and consistent delivery of high-impact results (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).
- Honored with the Individual Excellence Award at GlobalLogic in recognition of exceptional performance, ownership, and contribution to key business initiatives (Jan 2025 – Mar 2025).
- Awarded the Go Above Award at Legato Health Technologies for exceeding expectations and delivering exceptional value through proactive problem-solving and dedication (Jan 2021 – Sep 2021).
Timeline
Associate Consultant
Globallogic
06.2023 - Current
Specialist Software Engineer
LTIMindtree
01.2023 - 05.2023
Software Engineer
Legato Healthcare Technologies
07.2020 - 12.2022
Senior Software Engineer
Quest Global
03.2020 - 07.2026
Senior Software Engineer
Infosys
01.2017 - 03.2020
B.Tech -
National Institute of Science and Technologies