Kannan Ganesan
Staff Software Engineer at Simply Business
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolKannan Ganesan is a Staff Software Engineer based in London with 8+ years building full‑stack web and mobile experiences, currently driving React, Ruby on Rails and AI initiatives at Simply Business. He specializes in React/PWA and React Native apps, modern JavaScript (ES6/ES7), GraphQL, serverless AWS services and pragmatic CI/CD practices, and has shipped a React PWA available on Google Play. Kannan blends product‑focused engineering with data‑driven component design and has built Rasa‑based AI chatbots and Terraset/AWS Bedrock experiments for automated customer journeys. A repeat hackathon winner, he brings a track record of introducing new architectures into production and collaborating across security, SEO and legal teams to deliver compliant, scalable releases. Notably, he explores accessibility and voice interfaces—publishing SpeechRecognition demos—and regularly shares insights on React internals in public talks.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Information Technology at Anna University Chennai
Github Skills (14)
react7
ruby-rails6
google-map5
crud5
operation4
rails3
ruby3
persistent2
rack2
crawler1
scraper1
react-components1
endpoint1
fetch1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
gkannan1989/location-autofill
Nov 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:43 commits, 38 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
gkannan1989/google-maps-bookmark
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
Google map for react with search and bookmark CRUD operation using Ruby Rails
Contributions:80 commits, 88 pushes, 3 branches in 4 days
operationreactrailscrud-operationruby
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