Summary
Vaiji Neelakandan is a Senior Full Stack Engineer with 9 years of experience building responsive web and backend systems, currently focused on Angular, NgRx, NestJS/LoopBack and MySQL at Fidelity Charitable. He combines strong front-end skills (Angular, React, HTML/CSS/Bootstrap) with robust backend and API work in Node.js/Express, TypeScript and ORMs, and brings a deep QA and automation background from prior roles at Fidelity and IBM. Vaiji’s career blends hands-on development with test automation and DevOps practices—he has led framework rollouts, created large-scale data-generation tools for Hadoop flows, and dramatically reduced test cycles through automation. A lifelong learner with an MCA and UNC Chapel Hill Full Stack Bootcamp credentials, he’s also comfortable mentoring teams and producing training materials and demos drawn from his extensive project portfolio.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.6 GPA, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.6 GPA at University of Madras
Courses completed: Java, VB.Net, SAS, JavaScript, C#, Courses completed: Java, VB.Net, SAS, JavaScript, C# at Wake Technical Community College
Full Stack Development - Coding Bootcamp, Full Stack Development - Coding Bootcamp at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
English, Tamil