Saravanan Shanmugam is a seasoned full-stack software engineer with ~13–15 years of experience building scalable web platforms and browser-centric products across startups and enterprises. He excels in TypeScript, React, Node.js/Express, MongoDB and modern CI/CD, and has deep practical experience with realtime systems (Firebase, webRTC), GraphQL microservices, and AI model integrations from Hugging Face. As an early engineer at LocalCircles and a core contributor to products at Remo and Layer, he has repeatedly bootstrapped platforms from scratch, shipped high-traffic services (including an eBay promotions platform serving millions of hits per day) and helped grow products to meaningful ARR. He pairs attention to security (OWASP best practices) with solid testing and automation skills (Jest, Playwright, Happo, GitHub Actions) to deliver reliable features quickly. Saravanan’s background also includes founding two startups and even a stint in organic farming, reflecting entrepreneurial drive and a practical, hands-on approach to problem solving. Based in Tamil Nadu, India, he continues to explore new stacks and AI tooling while shipping production-grade software.
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