Harshwardhan Pauranik

Directed UI development for the Nebula Social platform, implementing real-time social graph features and significantly increasing user engagement.

• Directed UI development for the Nebula Social platform, implementing real-time social graphs with Vis.js and Sigma.js that boosted user engagement by 20%.
• Mentored 2 junior developers, establishing Angular best practices and improving code quality across modules through regular code reviews and pair programming.
• Integrated Datadog for comprehensive observability, reducing UI errors by 30%, and upgraded Angular from v13 to v19, cutting build and deploy times by 35%.
• Developed an AI-integrated chat system leveraging OpenAI APIs and implemented a centralized component library with StencilJS for consistent UI/UX across React and Angular projects.
• Enhanced social feed performance by 40% through virtual scroll and infinite loading techniques, alongside integrating Jest-based unit tests to improve test coverage and build stability.

Led the Angular stack upgrade, significantly improving application performance and integrating new design systems.

• Led the Angular stack upgrade from v6 to v12, achieving a 400% performance improvement and integrating updated design systems.
• Boosted application load speed by 70% through strategic implementation of lazy loading, WebP images, and JavaScript optimization techniques.
• Integrated Mapbox GL for interactive visualizations of farmer activity, which reduced support tickets by 25% due to improved data accessibility.

Led a 3-member team in developing Speedyy's unified mobile and web interface, focusing on scalable UI components and efficient workflow management.

• Led a 3-member team in the development of Speedyy's unified mobile and web interface.
• Built scalable UI components using Angular and React, optimizing delivery across multiple application modules.
• Designed and managed workflow plans using Jira, while mentoring the team on UI/UX best practices and component abstraction.

Led full-stack development for Brandaid, a virtual conference platform, and contributed to multiple high-impact projects serving millions of users.

• Led end-to-end development of Brandaid, a virtual conference platform supporting over 1M+ users, building the application from scratch during COVID to significantly improve retention and engagement.
• Designed and deployed `hotspot-js`, a custom NPM package for dynamic embedding of interactive hotspots, which reduced frontend coordination efforts by 95%.
• Developed a React Storybook-based design system for EXPA CRM (4M+ users), reducing UI rework by 50%, and maintained GitHub Actions workflows to reduce deployment times and errors.
• Developed Gehna, a React-based jewelry e-commerce site, implementing advanced filters and modular components, and built feedback modules for the CIVIS civic forum platform.

A Firebase-based messaging application developed to showcase mobile development capabilities.

An AWS Lambda function designed to automate time tracking synchronization between Jira and Toggl.