Lokesh Sharma
Technical Manager | UI Architect | Full Stack Consultant | Certified SAFe 6 - Agilist
Summary
Dynamic technical manager with over 15 years of expertise in software design, development, and full-stack architecture, specializing in technologies such as React.js, Next.js, React Native, Node.js, and Python. Proven ability to deliver innovative GenAI solutions that integrate AI agents and large language models for esteemed clients including Intel and Infineon. Strong advocate of Agile methodologies, holding a SAFe 6 certification, with a track record of leading UI and backend teams to achieve seamless end-to-end project delivery while fostering collaboration with subject matter experts and cross-functional AI teams. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, client engagement, and a steadfast commitment to ownership and quality in every project.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Technical Manager/Senior Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
10.2021 - Current
- Led multiple GenAI-driven projects for enterprise clients including Infineon and Intel, working closely with their architecture and SME teams to design and deliver AI-powered solutions.
- Collaborated extensively with the Agentic AI team to integrate AI agents and LLM-based flows into React applications with Python/ FastAPI as backend.
- Actively contributed to Intel’s internal IGPT application, partnering with Intel SMEs to refine requirements, enhance agent workflows, and deliver feature demonstrations.
- Drove full lifecycle delivery — from requirements analysis, solution architecture, and technical design, to implementation, testing, and client demos.
- Managed and mentored a cross-functional team of UI developers, Python backend engineers, and closely worked with solution architects, ensuring high-quality delivery and alignment with client expectations.
- Built and enhanced complex Front-end applications using React.js, ensuring scalable architecture, modular design, and seamless AI integrations.
- Served as a UI Technical Lead overseeing end-to-end execution of development stories, sprint planning, backlog refinement, effort estimation, and risk identification.
- Conducted code reviews, enforced coding standards, and acted as a bridge between development teams, product owners, and program management.
- Played a critical role in architecting application UI and contributing to the full-stack design, especially for AI-augmented workflows.
- Participated actively in requirement-gathering sessions based on Software Architecture Specifications to translate client needs into actionable user stories.
- Delivered multiple POCs (Proofs of Concept) for both clients and internal HCL initiatives, showcasing the feasibility of emerging technologies, AI agent orchestration, and LLM integrations.
- Consistently appreciated by clients for ownership, delivery quality, and proactive communication, establishing a strong professional reputation and trust.
- Regularly conducted demos to senior stakeholders, business owners, and technical teams, effectively communicating technical concepts and solution value.
- Mentored team members on the latest advancements in React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), and best practices for integrating AI components into UI workflows.
- Contributed hands-on where required, delivering critical front-end and backend components to ensure smooth project progress.
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services
11.2018 - 09.2021
- Developed and enhanced front-end applications using React.js, with backend integration using Node.js.
- Participated in requirement-gathering sessions based on software architecture specifications to define clear development tasks.
- Engaged directly with clients to understand business needs, plan deliverables, and resolve technical issues.
- Collaborated with software architects and business analysts to finalize business logic and address system challenges.
- Supported Agile teams in migrating legacy applications to modern front-end frameworks with Sass/Less styling.
- Estimated development efforts aligned with sprint planning and delivered modules within committed timelines.
- Managed individual application modules and led junior associates in day-to-day development activities.
- Trained and mentored team members on the latest features of React.js, JavaScript (ES6), and modern development practices.
- Contributed to deployment activities on major cloud platforms, including Azure and AWS.
Technical Lead & Senior Front-end developer
KodeWire Consulting
10.2015 - 11.2018
- Designed and developed the front-end for 10+ websites using Vanilla JavaScript, jQuery, and AngularJS, ensuring high performance and responsive UI.
- Contributed to full-stack web development with a strong focus on front-end features, browser manipulation, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Collaborated with Agile teams to migrate legacy applications to modern front-end stacks, including Sass/Less, HTML5, and Laravel as the backend API framework.
- Built a custom Angular-based framework following TypeScript standards to streamline the development of reusable components and services.
- Implemented Webpack, Babel, and Gulp for build automation, bundling, and transpilation from TypeScript to JavaScript.
- Developed single-page applications (SPAs) using JavaScript within the custom Angulario framework.
- Engineered front-end modules that seamlessly interacted with backend databases through REST API layers.
- Created and maintained reusable UI component libraries to speed up future development efforts.
- Utilized Express.js to develop RESTful services and configure middleware for backend integrations.
- Leveraged Git and GitLab for efficient version control, branching, and source-code management.
Software Developer
Dotsquares Technologies
08.2012 - 10.2015
- Designed, developed, and implemented applications using major open-source PHP frameworks, including CakePHP, Yii, CodeIgniter, and Laravel.
- Integrated Google Maps API, social authentication, and various geolocation APIs into multiple applications to enhance user experience and functionality.
- Managed task-based development projects using Core PHP, Smarty Template Engine, and WordPress for diverse business requirements.
- Integrated multiple payment gateways such as PayPal, Authorize.net, CCAvenue, and Kubra across various web platforms.
- Built mobile-friendly web applications with REST API integrations to manage user verification, delivery locations, and token-based authentication for a newspaper distribution system.
- Maintained direct communication with clients to gather requirements, clarify functionality, and resolve project-related issues efficiently.
Software Engineer
smartData Enterprises
09.2011 - 08.2012
- Built custom web applications using open-source MVC frameworks such as CakePHP and CodeIgniter, ensuring scalable and maintainable architecture.
- Developed e-commerce platforms using OpenCart, WooCommerce, and Magento, delivering optimized product, cart, and checkout experiences.
- Planned and executed cross-browser compatibility testing aligned with W3C standards to maintain consistent UI/UX across major browsers.
- Managed task-driven development projects in Core PHP, integrating AJAX and modern JavaScript libraries for dynamic application behavior.
- Created robust UI functionality compatible with multiple platforms using jQuery and other front-end libraries to enhance user interaction and performance.
Web Developer
Vivacity InfoTech PVT LTD
09.2010 - 09.2011
- Developed dynamic web applications using HTML (div-based layouts), PHP, JavaScript, AJAX, MSSQL Server, and CSS/CSS3.
- Designed and implemented custom WordPress themes, including development of plugins, templates, and tailored functions for WordPress-based sites.
- Integrated various social media features and APIs into websites and blogs to enhance user engagement.
- Converted UX wireframes and mockups into responsive, interactive interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Created HTML email templates and newsletters for targeted email marketing campaigns, ensuring responsiveness across devices.
Education
B.Tech - Information Technology
Rajasthan Technical University
Kota01.2010
Skills
Front End: HTML5, JAVASCRIPT (ES6 & TypeScript), ReactJS (Redux), Next JS, PWA, Angular, CSS3, Bootstrap, Material UI, Semantic UI, React Paper
Backend: NODEJS (Express JS), JSON, Restful API ETC Python Entry level
Database: MYSQL, MONGO DB, POSTGRESQL, SQLITE
Certification
Certified SAFe 6 - Agilist
Timeline
Technical Manager/Senior Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
10.2021 - Current
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services
11.2018 - 09.2021
Technical Lead & Senior Front-end developer
KodeWire Consulting
10.2015 - 11.2018
Software Developer
Dotsquares Technologies
08.2012 - 10.2015
Software Engineer
smartData Enterprises
09.2011 - 08.2012
Web Developer
Vivacity InfoTech PVT LTD
09.2010 - 09.2011
B.Tech - Information Technology
Rajasthan Technical University
Section name
I would welcome the opportunity to discuss my qualifications in more detail and explore how my experience can contribute to your organization’s success. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of speaking with you soon.