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SELVAM MANIKWASAGAN

Bengaluru

Summary

Senior Software Specialist & Technical Lead with 10+ years of experience. Expert in Generative AI integration, leveraging LLMs (ChatGPT API) to build intelligent, context-aware applications. Proven track record in developing AI-powered iOS solutions for behavioral health and securing enterprise-scale PHP/Python architectures Web application Development.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Senior Software Engineer Specialist | Technical Le

LTIMINDTREE
BENGALURU
01.2019 - Current

AI Tooling & Automation | Python Developer

  • Engineered "HashLogic," a bulk hashtag generation tool using Python and spaCy to automate metadata creation for web content.
  • Integrated OpenAI API (GPT-3.5/4) to perform context-aware filtering of extracted nouns, increasing hashtag relevance by 30%.
  • Implemented Regex-based text sanitization and Part-of-Speech (POS) tagging to process large-scale website text into SEO-friendly social media tags.
  • Technical Lead for a major E-commerce web domain application developed using Angular 19.
  • Architected and managed a Python-based desktop backup solution for Mac and Linux systems over 1.5 years.
  • Managed PHP-based microservices and hosting tools, including WHMCS, cPanel, and automated billing systems.
  • Designed development environment architecture using Docker to streamline CI/CD and local workflows.
  • Spearheaded the migration and development of applications using CodeIgniter 4.
  • Collaborated with global on-site teams to gather requirements and deliver high-scale business solutions.
  • Awards: Received the Excel Award for outstanding performance and the Hats Off Award.
  • Created RESTful APIs in PHP to support third-party integrations and mobile clients

Senior Software Developer

Klaus IT Solutions
BENGALURU
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Secured real-estate portals by identifying and fixing critical vulnerabilities like SQL Injection and XSS.
  • Architected full-system database designs and E-R diagrams using MySQL and PostgreSQL.
  • PHP application Migration to higher version.

Software Engineer

EXALOGIC
BENGALURU
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Developed core features using CakePHP and optimized performance using Redis and Elasticsearch.
  • Blog System Design using Cake PHP, MySQL Database.

Software Platform Engineer Level 2

ECOAXIS
BENGALURU
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • Developed Industrial IoT dashboards using the LAMP stack and Pentaho BI tools.
  • Integrated REST APIs with frontend components via JavaScript and handled complex ETL processes.

Junior Software Developer

Obviea Software Solution
MUMBAI
11.2014 - 12.2015
  • Developed scalable e-commerce frameworks and CRMs using PHP and MySQL.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BE. COMPUTER SCIENCE

Pillai's Institute of Information Technology
NAVI MUMBAI
06-2014

Skills

  • CategoryTechnologies & ToolsAI & IntelligenceOpenAI API (GPT-5/o), Prompt Engineering,
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP), Sentiment Analysis, and AI Content Moderation
  • MobileiOS Development (Swift), Mobile AI Integration, and Core Animation for dynamic UI
  • Frontend Development

Angular 19 , JavaScript (ES6), React (concepts), HTML5, CSS3 , and UI/UX with Photoshop

  • Backend Engineering

Python (3x) , PHP (70 - 8x) , Core PHP, Java (Basics) , and Shell Scripting

  • Frameworks & Libraries

Symfony, CakePHP, CodeIgniter (3 & 4) , wxPython (GUI), and Nodejs

  • DevOps & Cloud

Docker , Jenkins (CI/CD) , Linux Administration (Debian/RedHat) , Apache, and Nginx

  • Database & Analytics

PostgreSQL, MySQL , Redis, Elasticsearch , and Pentaho BI/ETL Tools

  • Security & Architecture

Vulnerability Remediation (XSS, SQLi, CSRF) , REST API Design , and System Design (UML/ERD)

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Marathi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Certification

Version control with GIT (Atlasian University)

Accomplishments

Excel Award 2018

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer Specialist | Technical Le

LTIMINDTREE
01.2019 - Current

Senior Software Developer

Klaus IT Solutions
05.2018 - 12.2018

Software Engineer

EXALOGIC
10.2017 - 05.2018

Software Platform Engineer Level 2

ECOAXIS
02.2016 - 10.2017

Junior Software Developer

Obviea Software Solution
11.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - BE. COMPUTER SCIENCE

Pillai's Institute of Information Technology
SELVAM MANIKWASAGAN