Vivek
From Australia (UTC+11)
Vivek – Node.js, React, Next.js
Vivek is a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with 14 years of experience building and scaling web platforms using React, Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS. He has led teams and delivered projects in analytics, fintech, and cloud migration, balancing technical quality with delivery needs. He takes a practical approach to tradeoffs such as cost, scalability, and development speed, shaped by experience in startup environments. Combining leadership with hands-on engineering, he has also worked on AI-driven solutions. He communicates complex ideas clearly and collaborates effectively across teams.
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Lead Software Engineer
The platform enabled business stakeholders to monitor transaction performance, investigate operational trends, and generate reporting dashboards supporting decision-making across distributed payment terminal environments.


- Built analytics features supporting transaction visibility across card-present and card-not-present processing flows;
- Developed backend services powering analytics data retrieval and transformation layers;
- Implemented visualization-ready data structures improving dashboard performance and usability;
- Improved reliability of reporting pipelines through testing frameworks and CI/CD enhancements;
- Contributed to AI-assisted reporting experiments analysing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) outputs for intelligent analytics summaries;
- Supported integration between Terminal Management System and Mentor Suite analytics modules;
- Mentored engineers and participated in architecture-level technical decision making.
Lead Software Engineer
Led development and scaling of a production-grade Terminal Management System used to onboard, manage and monitor payment terminals across distributed environments.

- Designed and implemented Node.js onboarding automation tools for terminal provisioning at scale;
- Built migration utilities enabling seamless cross-instance terminal data transfers;
- Improved CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment friction across environments;
- Developed Python-based reporting pipelines supporting operational decision-making;
- Introduced testing frameworks improving reliability of production releases;
- Provided production support resolving high-impact customer issues;
- Mentored engineers and led technical reviews improving delivery quality.
Lead Full-Stack Engineer
Low-Latency Trading Web Application Prototype


- Led architecture discussions during early-stage trading platform design, which would work as a lighter alternative to full-fledged desktop application;
- Built scalable web UI collaborating with CTO and backend engineers;
- Designed prototype validating product direction prior to production rollout;
- Worked with product, BA, and sales teams translating requirements into solutions;
- Delivered compliance-aligned reporting modules supporting financial regulation.
Lead Software Engineer
Led architecture and development of scalable cloud-hosted single-page applications used for interactive insight visualization across large datasets.




- Migrated enterprise applications from on-prem infrastructure to cloud environments;
- Built a data visualising and analytics single page application for business users and enterprises;
- Designed DevSecOps pipelines improving deployment security posture;
- Architected infrastructure supporting multiple microsites across environments;
- Developed automated testing frameworks improving release confidence;
- Built internal productivity tools accelerating development workflows.
Senior Software Engineer
An enterprise platform for migrating and transforming large-scale content for a leading US media publisher from legacy CMS systems to a modern, scalable architecture while preserving data integrity and SEO.

- Developed Perl-based extraction scripts retrieving structured data from Postgres reporting systems;
- Designed improvements to legacy reporting pipelines increasing data accuracy and reliability;
- Enhanced Vignette V5 CMS templates improving user engagement and publishing workflows;
- Supported migration of multiple enterprise publishing websites to DCMS platform;
- Collaborated with US stakeholders to define reporting and analytics requirements;
- Identified performance and scalability limitations in legacy extraction workflows and proposed optimizations;
- Participated in QA validation ensuring integrity of reporting pipelines during migration;
- Maintained technical documentation supporting cross-team engineering collaboration;
- Contributed to cross-functional planning sessions supporting large-scale platform modernization initiatives.