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Vilas Kumkar

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Dynamic Team Lead and Senior Frontend Developer with 16 years experience.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

I am a dynamic Team Lead and Senior Frontend Developer with over 16 years of experience in architecting scalable, high-performance web applications. My expertise lies in utilizing technologies such as React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Angular to deliver enterprise-grade solutions. I have successfully led cross-functional teams, driving significant performance improvements and user adoption rates through innovative project management and agile methodologies.

Throughout my career, I have spearheaded numerous projects, including the Anchanto Control Tower Project, where I established the frontend architecture and implemented CI/CD pipelines using AWS. My passion for mentoring and fostering team growth has allowed me to cultivate a collaborative environment, ensuring optimal output and quality in all deliverables. I am committed to building user-centric, cloud-optimized digital experiences that meet and exceed client expectations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Team Lead

Current

Anchanto

Feb 2022 - Mar 2025 (3 years 1 month)

Led the Anchanto Control Tower Project, establishing frontend architecture using Next.js and React. Spearheaded the development of Parcel Tracking and managed localization efforts. Championed Cypress for testing and led a team of 12 developers in migrating the Warehouse Management System from Angular 9 to 14.

Next.js React Redux Cypress AWS Agile Bit.Dev SASS Team Leadership

Consultant

Synechron

Jan 2017 - Feb 2022 (5 years 1 month)

Developed analytical projects using Backbone.js and led the migration of a legacy project to React. Ensured effective collaboration with offshore teams and promoted code quality through active participation in code reviews.

Teamwork Backbone.Js React Bit.Dev Code Review Agile JavaScript HTML5 CSS

UI Developer

Extrapreneurs India Pvt Ltd

May 2016 - Jan 2017 (8 months)

Developed the NRP Directory Admin Panel using Node.js and AngularJS. Designed a Semi-CMS solution and applied TDD methodologies for project development, ensuring alignment with business requirements.

Node MongoDB AngularJS Bootstrap AWS Agile UI Development Project Management Test Driven Development

Frontend Engineer

Motifworks India Pvt Ltd

Feb 2015 - May 2016 (1 year 3 months)

Contributed to the Living Water International project by developing a scalable web application using Node.js and SQL. Focused on creating reusable AngularJS components and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Node SQL AngularJS Web Development Cross Functional Collaboration Performance Optimization Agile JavaScript HTML5

Consultant

Synechron Technologies Pvt Ltd

Dec 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year)

Developed responsive web interfaces for various projects, optimizing frontend performance and ensuring cross-browser compatibility. Collaborated with design teams to maintain brand consistency.

Teamwork HTML5 JavaScript Responsive Design Performance Optimization Browser compatibility Google Analytics UI Development Agile CSS

Front-End Engineer

Weboniselab Pvt Ltd

Jul 2012 - Nov 2013 (1 year 4 months)

Led UI development for the MLB Digital Academy web application, creating interactive interfaces and ensuring cross-browser compatibility. Integrated video playback functionality for performance comparison.

Teamwork HTML5 SASS Bootstrap UI Development Browser compatibility Performance Optimization Agile JavaScript

Web Developer

Kush Infosystems Pvt Ltd

Mar 2011 - Jul 2012 (1 year 4 months)

Converted PSD designs into responsive HTML for xhtmlchop.com, focusing on cross-browser compatibility and semantic HTML. Collaborated with customers to ensure quality and incorporate feedback.

HTML CSS PSD To HTML Browser compatibility Web Development JavaScript Responsive Design Agile

Web Master

Conex Metals India

Apr 2010 - Mar 2011 (11 months)

Managed multiple websites for Conex Metals, handling content updates and launching new sites based on business requirements. Implemented basic SEO optimization techniques.

SEO Web Development Project Management HTML CSS JavaScript Agile Teamwork

Web Designer

Lester Infoservices

Dec 2008 - Apr 2009 (4 months)

Built and customized career websites for educational institutions, ensuring responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility. Handled client change requests for content and visuals.