Chandu*

Senior Software Engineer and Project Lead with 6+ years of experience in Next.js, ReactJS, AWS, IoT, and automation. Founder of poloju.dev, delivering premium web, SEO, and digital solutions for growing businesses.

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I am Project Lead and Senior Software Engineer at Cogent IBS, where I design and deliver production systems using Next.js, ReactJS, AWS, IoT, and automation. Since January 2020, I have built web applications, RPA workflows, and scalable digital platforms across enterprise and startup contexts. Alongside my role, I run poloju.dev and have completed 50+ freelance projects spanning websites, SEO, e-commerce, and digital growth for small and medium businesses across India.

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6+ years of software delivery.

Core Expertise.

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  • Frontend: Next.js, ReactJS, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
  • Cloud: AWS Lambda, EC2, S3, Route53, Vercel
  • Automation: UiPath RPA, n8n, workflow orchestration
  • Platforms: Supabase, WordPress, HubSpot, Twilio

Experience Timeline.

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  • Project Lead & Senior Software Engineer at Cogent IBS (Dec 2025 - Present)
  • Software Engineer at Cogent IBS (Jan 2020 - Dec 2025)
  • Freelance practice at poloju.dev with 50+ client deliveries

Portfolio Highlights.

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  • CoGreet video greeting platform with multi-contributor workflows
  • CogentGate QR event check-in and real-time attendance dashboard
  • VamshaVriksh family tree app with interactive visual mapping
Experience

Professional journey across engineering leadership, cloud delivery, and product execution.

Dec 2025 - Present

Project Lead & Senior Software Engineer

Cogent Integrated Business Solutions (Cogent IBS)

  • Leading web, cloud, IoT, and automation product delivery.
  • Driving architecture decisions with cross-functional coordination.
  • Owning sprint planning, delivery governance, and technical quality across teams.
  • Mentoring engineers on clean architecture, performance optimization, and deployment practices.

Jan 2020 - Dec 2025

Software Engineer

Cogent Integrated Business Solutions (Cogent IBS)

  • Built production apps using Next.js, ReactJS, and AWS services.
  • Delivered RPA bots, IoT solutions, and enterprise web platforms.
  • Integrated HubSpot, Twilio, SendGrid, and chatbot workflows for business automation.
  • Improved operational efficiency with repeatable deployment and monitoring flows.

2023 - Present

Freelance Web Developer & Digital Marketing Specialist

poloju.dev

  • Delivered 50+ projects for small and medium businesses.
  • Built websites, landing pages, e-commerce and SEO growth systems.
  • Managed end-to-end client lifecycle from discovery and wireframes to launch.
  • Provided post-launch support, analytics reporting, and iterative optimization.

Jun 2019 - Present

Program Coordinator - IT & MARCOM

Krishi Integrated Rural Development Society

  • Managing NGO digital operations and communication workflows.
  • Maintaining WordPress web properties, DNS, and campaign systems.
  • Supporting outreach programs with data-backed digital execution.
Projects

Selected portfolio projects with product impact and engineering depth.

CogentGate - Event Check-in System

QR-based event check-ins, real-time attendance tracking, and operational dashboard tooling.

CoGreet - Video Greeting Platform

Multi-contributor greeting platform with upload workflows, merge pipelines, and cloud media handling.

VamshaVriksh - Family Tree Builder

Interactive family tree visualization with smooth UX, offline-friendly usage, and export workflows.

Invoice Generator with GST

Business invoicing app with Indian GST support, tax calculations, printable output, and responsive design.

Dream Events India - Cost Estimation Platform

Interactive estimation app for Indian events with service-based pricing, responsive UX, and quick quote generation.

ServiceSphere - Community Blog Platform

Professional networking and community platform with profile listing, searchable discovery, and Supabase-backed content flows.

Smart Agricultural IoT Monitoring

IoT-enabled monitoring system for crop and environmental data using Losant and cloud integrations for actionable insights.

UiPath RPA Automation Suite

Process automation bots that reduced repetitive operational tasks and improved execution consistency across teams.

Skills

Technical strengths across frontend, backend, cloud, automation, and platform integrations.

Frontend

Next.jsReactJSTypeScriptTailwind CSSFramer Motionshadcn/ui

Cloud & Backend

Node.jsPythonAWS LambdaEC2S3Route53Supabase

Automation & Tools

UiPath RPAn8nHubSpotTwilioWordPressStrapiSendGrid
Education

Academic foundation and continuous professional development in cloud, automation, and modern engineering practices.

M.Tech in Software Engineering

BITS Pilani

GPA: 8.3/10.0 | Advanced coursework in software architecture, systems design, and engineering practices

B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

JNTUH

Strong foundation in electrical systems, control engineering, circuits, instrumentation, and applied problem solving

Continuous Professional Learning

Cloud, Automation, and Product Engineering Tracks

Hands-on upskilling in AWS services, workflow automation, and modern frontend architecture

Let'sWorkTogether

Open to full-time roles, freelance collaborations, and product consulting opportunities.