Virendra Kumar

Led the Strapi v4 to v5 upgrade and refactored plugins, middleware, and queries, improving backend response time by 30%. Reduced costs by $1,200 by replacing third-party dependencies with custom React hooks and internal modules. Built automated cron-based synchronization between Strapi and HubSpot to ensure reliable data consistency. Optimized Vercel CI/CD pipelines, cutting deployment failures by 50% and accelerating release cycles. Reduced backend API calls by 40% using Next.js SSG and caching to improve performance and user experience. Strengthened security with HTTPS security headers, API rate limiting, and bot mitigation to reduce malicious traffic.

Optimized Vercel CI/CD pipelines to reduce build and production deployment failures by 90%, enabling faster and more reliable releases. Reduced backend API calls by 80% through Next.js Static Site Generation (SSG), caching, and performance optimizations. Led Strapi CMS upgrade from v4 to v5 with refactoring of custom plugins, middleware, and database queries, improving backend response time by 30% and enhancing production memory efficiency. Reduced yearly infrastructure costs by over $1200 by replacing third-party dependencies with optimized custom React hooks and reusable internal modules. Designed automated CRON-based synchronization between Strapi CMS and HubSpot for production-grade data consistency. Strengthened security with HTTP security headers, API rate limiting, and bot mitigation, reducing malicious traffic. Supported post-acquisition integration initiatives for Pi.ai within Microsoft’s ecosystem to ensure technical transition stability.

Built secure e-sign and e-nach modules for Tata Capital’s SME loan platform, enabling end-to-end digital loan processing. Architected the “Sugam Loan” digital approval workflow to accelerate loan approvals and enhance applicant experience. Reduced production defects by 50% through code refactoring, structured logging, and improved testing practices. Built a reusable, configurable workflow framework that accelerated feature rollouts across multiple loan products.