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Somkumar V A

Fullstack Developer

Hi I'am Somu, I've spent the last 6 years building software. TypeScript and React are my weapons of choice. Cooking and driving are my hobbies.

Experience

Feb 24 - Oct 24

  • Implemented payment using Razorpay resulting in a seamless payment user experience reducing manual labor by 80% and achieving more than 2500 transactions weekly.
  • Engineered and deployed modular components and widgets with core functionalities including booking and payments systems using new technologies like Razorpay, achieving a streamlined user experience that processed over 1,500 transactions weekly while ensuring compliance with role-based authentication protocols.
  • Designed and Developed flight booking portal implementing live flight listing and booking flight tickets for customers with the help of 3rd party APIs like Amadeus.

Aug 23 - Feb 24

  • Developed a scalable notification system for 10,000+ users across different timezones to help users notify about academic and credit balance details. increasing by 20% increase in user engagement.
  • Developed Mobile application using React Native for both IOS and Android, In a team of 2 developers and a designer.
  • Reduced loading time by 10% by engineering robust Web servers using Fastify and node.js leading to a better user experience.

Projects

Cloud photo share

Ever taken a bunch of amazing photos on your last trip, wedding or family gathering? You probably snapped a tone of photos, right? Tired of the hassle of emailing huge files or sharing them on social media? Well, I got you. Using this easy-to-use app, lets you create beautiful photo albums and share them with your loved ones. Just upload your pics, and share a special link. Your friends and family can then view, download, and even comment on your photos - all without any complicated sign-ups or downloads.

Next.js
Typescript
AWS
TailwindCSS
Docker
Turborepo

Connect

Follow me on X, view my code and open-source projects on Github, or email me directly somkumarav@gmail.com.