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Varun Maharana
Software Engineer
I'm a developer who enjoys turning ideas into clean, functional web experiences. Whether it’s crafting smooth frontends or building solid backend systems, I love solving real problems with code and design.
Technical Skills
Work Experience
Gim Info Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Feb 2024 - Present- Worked on 3+ projects including, GimBooks, a Y-Combinator-backed accounting and book-keeping SaaS platform, and ChatSocial, a SaaS-based WhatsApp Marketing Platform.
- Optimized 5+ core modules (e.g., Chart of Accounts, Payment Receipts) for GimBooks, reducing manual data entry by over 40% and achieving 25%+ faster page load times through performance tuning and UI/UX refinement.
- Architected a secure, scalable frontend for GimBooks using Vue/Vuetify, leveraging CSP headers and JWT authentication while cutting development time by 30%+ via reusable component patterns.
- Engineered the ChatSocial WhatsApp Marketing Platform using Next.js 15, React 19, and TypeScript, designing scalable feature modules for campaign management and real-time messaging.
- Pioneered a high-performance, real-time messaging system using Socket.IO with 21+ event handlers to support live chat, typing indicators, and read receipts.
- Created 73+ reusable React components (feature & shared), cutting code duplication by 60%+ and integrated 67+ Zod validation schemas across 7 modules for robust data integrity.
- Designed Zustand state management with 8+ feature stores, which included intelligent caching and memoization, reducing redundant API calls by 40%+.
- Actively handled 25–40+ user-reported issues per month, providing production support, root-cause analysis, and timely fixes to improve system stability and user experience.
7Dots Smart Solutions Pvt.Ltd
Aug 2023 - Dec 2023- Developed and maintained the EventReply web application using React, building scalable and responsive UIs.
- Converted 30+ Figma-based designs into reusable React components using React Hooks, React Router, and CSS/SCSS, reducing design-to-development turnaround by ~20%.
- Built and enhanced an administrative dashboard, implementing 15+ management features including user management, content moderation, and analytics views, using reusable UI patterns.
- Implemented global state management with React Context API and Redux Toolkit, integrating REST APIs via Axios for authentication, shared data, and consistent loading and error handling across the application.