Lead Engineer - Web @ Kuku FM

Tarun ChaudharyLead Engineer - Web

A highly organized, self-motivated Frontend Developer with 10+ years of experience. Specializing in React, Next.js, and Ember.js to build exceptional digital experiences.

About Me

A highly organized, self-motivated Frontend Developer with strong technical skills in the field. A dreamer, eager to learn new skills and believe that technology can change people's lives and make the world a better place.

I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. I've learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.

Current Role

Lead Engineer - Web

Kuku FM

Location

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Languages

English, Hindi

Interests

Entrepreneurship, Technology, Education

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Experience

10+ years of building exceptional web experiences across fintech, audio, and consulting

Lead Engineer - Web

Kuku FM· Full-time

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Sep 2022 - Present

Leading frontend engineering for one of India's top audio content platforms. Driving architecture decisions and building scalable web experiences.

  • Leading web engineering initiatives and frontend architecture
  • Building performant, scalable web applications with React and Next.js
  • Mentoring and guiding frontend developers on best practices

Lead Front End Developer

Dhani· Full-time

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Oct 2021 - Sep 2022

Led the frontend development team, driving UI/UX improvements and implementing modern frontend practices across products.

  • Led frontend team for consumer-facing financial products
  • Established frontend development standards and code review processes
  • Improved application performance and user experience

Lead Software Development Engineer - Web

Freecharge· Full-time

Mar 2020 - Oct 2021

Spearheaded web development at Freecharge, building and maintaining high-traffic fintech web applications.

  • Led web engineering for a major fintech platform
  • Architected scalable frontend solutions for high-traffic applications
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with product and design teams

Senior Software Engineer (JavaScript)

Pratham Software (PSI)· Full-time

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Jan 2019 - Mar 2020

Handled the Catalyst Project Frontend across two modules built with Ember.js and React. Worked with the team on UI development of new requirements.

  • Managed frontend for Catalyst Project across Ember.js and React modules
  • Collaborated with team on UI development for new feature requirements
  • Delivered production-grade features using modern JavaScript frameworks

Frontend Developer

Auriga IT Consulting Pvt Ltd· Full-time

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Jul 2015 - Dec 2018

Built responsive, user-friendly web applications as part of a consulting team, working across multiple client projects.

  • Developed responsive web applications for multiple client projects
  • Gained deep expertise in frontend technologies and best practices
  • Contributed to 3+ years of consistent project delivery

Tech Stack

Technologies and tools I work with daily

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React

Frontend
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Next.js

Framework
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Ember.js

Framework
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JavaScript

Language
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TypeScript

Language
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HTML/CSS

Frontend
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Redux

State Management
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Tailwind CSS

Styling
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Node.js

Backend
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MongoDB

Database
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Git

Version Control
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Webpack

Build Tools

Education

Bachelor of Technology (BTech)

Computer Engineering

Jaipur Engineering College and Research Centre (JECRC)

2012 - 2015

Grade: A

Bachelor in Technology in Computer Science from one of the top engineering colleges in Rajasthan.

Diploma in Engineering

Computer Engineering

Board of Technical Education Jodhpur

2009 - 2012

73.5%

Ranked 2nd in academics in government polytechnic college. Passed Diploma in Engineering with distinction.

Certifications

Infosys Campus Connect Program

Infosys Ltd

Issued Aug 2014

Let's Connect

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, tech, and ideas. Feel free to reach out.