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Pankaj Chavan

Pankaj Chavan

Navi Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic Principal Engineer with a proven track record at Fitterfly, excelling in Ruby on Rails and RESTful API development. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, enhancing project delivery, and mentoring talent. Recognized for transforming business requirements into actionable solutions, driving quality standards, and fostering collaboration to achieve project success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Engineer

Fitterfly
Navi Mumbai
06.2022 - Current
  • Prioritized and delegated daily tasks for engineering project team members.
  • Led sprint planning and ensured timely delivery by coordinating with QA teams, and overseeing sprint deliverables.
  • Directed design and implementation of RESTful APIs supporting mobile and web applications via Ruby on Rails.
  • Served as key intermediary between product teams and engineering, articulating business requirements into actionable solutions.
  • Partnered with mobile and Flutter development teams to achieve seamless feature delivery.
  • Offered technical insights and completed code reviews to uphold application quality standards.

Team Lead

Fitterfly
Navi Mumbai
06.2017 - 06.2022
  • Developed hybrid mobile applications using Cordova, AngularJS, and Ruby on Rails.
  • Maintained multiple web applications and portals to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Led cross-functional teams of backend developers, frontend engineers, and testers to deliver features punctually.
  • Managed task delegation, sprint planning, and status reporting while contributing as an individual developer.
  • Conducted regular code reviews, coordinated testing efforts, and optimized performance standards.
  • Facilitated team collaboration and professional development through mentorship and knowledge-sharing sessions.

Consultant, Engineering

GlobalLogic
Navi Mumbai
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Developed Managed Care Portal using AngularJS and created admin portal with HTML5, CSS3, and ROR.
  • Designed mobile web view pages to enhance user experience.
  • Wrote APIs in ROR for Manage Care Portal functionality.
  • Analyzed tasks and distributed responsibilities among team members.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure quality standards across team output.

Web Developer

Freelancer
Mumbai
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Designed web pages utilizing HTML5 and CSS3 standards.
  • Developed interactive elements with jQuery and JavaScript.
  • Created single-page applications using Angular.js framework.
  • Acquired foundational knowledge of Ruby on Rails.

UI Developer

Aeon IT Solutions PVT. LTD.
Mumbai
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Designed web pages utilizing HTML5 and CSS3 standards.
  • Developed interactive elements with jQuery and JavaScript.
  • Created stylesheets leveraging Less CSS Preprocessor for enhanced styling.

Product Engineer & Front End Team Mentor

Paperplane Solutions
Mumbai
04.2014 - 03.2015
  • Participated in team meetings to analyze product architecture and module development.
  • Collaborated on database architecture design with team members.
  • Designed product pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, integrating with CodeIgniter framework.
  • Developed interactive elements utilizing jQuery and JavaScript.
  • Created and managed front-end process documentation, training manuals, component libraries, and project documentation.
  • Facilitated front-end team meetings to address challenges and establish monthly objectives.
  • Assisted team in estimating timelines for new projects.
  • Resolved front-end team issues related to technology and workflow.

Team Lead & Front End Developer

Paperplane Solutions
Mumbai
01.2013 - 03.2014
  • Estimated timelines for new projects to enhance planning accuracy.
  • Allocated daily tasks based on resource availability and project priorities.
  • Conducted weekly resource allocation meetings to optimize team productivity.
  • Facilitated front-end team meetings to address challenges and set monthly objectives.
  • Enhanced team knowledge through targeted training and problem-solving sessions.
  • Monitored front-end standards to ensure high-quality project delivery.
  • Developed and managed comprehensive front-end process, training, and project documentation.
  • Created a components library to streamline development processes.

Front End Developer

Paperplane Solutions
Mumbai
10.2010 - 01.2013
  • Converted design templates into semantic, scalable web pages optimized for search engines and cross-platform performance.
  • Created interactive web pages utilizing JavaScript and jQuery to enhance user engagement.
  • Managed content updates and website maintenance for existing clients, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Supported Product Delivery Lead and Design Team in completing projects within established timelines.
  • Integrated web pages using WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, and CodeIgniter platforms.
  • Assisted offshore clients in integrating web pages and templates into their applications.
  • Facilitated problem-solving sessions for team members to overcome technical challenges.
  • Provided knowledge sharing and training to peers while staying updated on evolving methodologies.

Web Designer

PiVisions
Navi Mumbai
12.2008 - 10.2010
  • Designed websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance user experience.
  • Integrated web pages utilizing PHP, Zend, and Magento for dynamic functionality.
  • Managed content updates and website maintenance for existing clients.
  • Developed advanced Flash animations employing ActionScript 3.0 to engage users.

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Angular
  • PostgreSQL
  • RESTful API development
  • Cordova (mobile application development)
  • JavaScript
  • Nodejs (Basic)
  • AWS (Basic)

Previous / Foundational Skills

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • JQuery
  • PHP
  • WordPress
  • CodeIgniter
  • Zend
  • Magento
  • OpenCart
  • Drupal
  • Joomla
  • SEO
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • UI/UX

• • Flash (ActionScript)

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi

Timeline

Principal Engineer

Fitterfly
06.2022 - Current

Team Lead

Fitterfly
06.2017 - 06.2022

Consultant, Engineering

GlobalLogic
05.2016 - 06.2017

Web Developer

Freelancer
09.2015 - 05.2016

UI Developer

Aeon IT Solutions PVT. LTD.
06.2015 - 09.2015

Product Engineer & Front End Team Mentor

Paperplane Solutions
04.2014 - 03.2015

Team Lead & Front End Developer

Paperplane Solutions
01.2013 - 03.2014

Front End Developer

Paperplane Solutions
10.2010 - 01.2013

Web Designer

PiVisions
12.2008 - 10.2010

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