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Shashank Raveendran Nair

Shashank Raveendran Nair

London,United Kingdom

Summary

Through work experience in software development and pursuing a deep interest in cyber security, analytical and reasoning abilities have been sharpened over the years. The expertise in engaging user interfaces and a solid understanding of security principles can be applied to develop innovative and robust solutions that integrate design with security. The qualifications, academic background, and work history are appropriate for securing a position to grow professionally and contribute significantly to the company. Committed to continuous learning, dedicated to staying informed about new technologies and striving for excellence in the field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Frontend Engineering

Synectics
Sheffield, United Kingdom
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed and integrated facial Recognition module by synchronizing third-party API with in-house API, enabling two-way syncing, real-time alarms, live detection handling, and marking detections as Persons of Interest.
  • Delivered module within tight deadlines while working with customers to manage change requests and provide ongoing support.
  • Worked on Angular 17 Monorepo with shared form components and reusable modules across multiple products.
  • Contributed to three main products:
    Desktop application: worked on Angular 17 panels within JxBrowser.
    Web application: developed and maintained using Angular 17; later reskinned by replacing Material and Bootstrap with in-house components, improving maintainability, accessibility, and responsiveness without breaking existing functionality.
  • Collaborated with UX, QA, product, and backend teams to design, test, and deliver new and complex components.
  • Built reusable MVC components, reduced code complexity, and ensured cross-browser compatibility.
  • Improved code quality by applying RxJS operators such as Subject and BehaviorSubject.
  • Maintained coding standards and traceability by linking commit IDs with Azure DevOps.
  • Participated in Scrum ceremonies to track progress and ensure timely delivery of projects.
  • Performed peer-to-peer code reviews, followed best coding practices with pull requests, and contributed to CI/CD pipeline creation.
  • Worked closely with backend, QA, and UX teams to deliver reliable, high-quality products.

Frontend Engineer

Engagely
Mumbai, India
12.2021 - 09.2022
  • Developed Real-time analytics Dashboard using Angular 10 and WebSocket.io to present real-time call history, dynamic call duration, and current agent status.
  • Implemented columns including agent names, call duration, and status, providing clear visibility into available agents and calls assigned to teams.
  • Maintained real-time data across all columns, ensuring continuous updates of call and agent status.
  • Utilized Scrum methodology to track progress and ensure timely project delivery.
  • Enabled live monitoring of available agents and call history, enhancing customer service by empowering sales teams with prompt, informed decision-making.
  • Applied Agile practices with hands-on experience in Git for version control, collaborating on tasks and managing pull requests.

Software Engineer

Trunkoz Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai, India
07.2019 - 12.2021

Ingenious Plex DSP & OwnAdx Platform:

  • Collaborated on maintaining existing AngularJS applications, leading redesign into Angular 9 and Angular 10, reducing code complexity, building reusable MVC components, and enabling easier onboarding for new team members.
  • Integrated payment gateways (Razorpay, Stripe, Authorized.net) using AngularJS, Node.js, and HTML; established RESTful API service for secure storage of payment records in databases; gained proficiency in SQL queries.
  • Developed platform in Angular 8 utilizing SaaS frameworks for API integration to create, edit, and report campaigns and offers.
  • Managed and mentored frontend team during revamp, coordinating with backend, testing, and other departments for change requests.
  • Organized virtual meetings during COVID-19, emphasizing attendance, punctuality, and commitment to project timelines and company goals.
  • Implemented opt-out cookie websites and device ID storage using JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, and CSS; created API service for opt-out ads with email notifications to users.
  • Conducted testing, documented bug reports, and managed code changes before and after deployment.
  • Applied Linux command line skills while working with DevOps team to establish CI/CD pipelines for beta and virtual deployment environments.

Crew member

McDonald's
York, United Kingdom
12.2022 - 07.2024
  • Learned and operated various POS systems for taking orders and transactions.
  • Utilised communication skills to assist customers with using self-service kiosks and digital ordering systems in fast-paced environment.

Retail assistant

Iceland
York, United Kingdom
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and ensuring positive shopping experience.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting basic technical issues with retail technology or equipment, either providing initial support to customers or escalating issues as required.

Education

Master of Science - Cyber Security

University of York
York
09.2022 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Pillai College of Engineering
Panvel, Maharashtra
06.2015 - 05.2019

Certification

  • Corporate Readiness Program - The Spark Foundation

https://drive.google.com/file/d/107MGsnm9JtERZCVIK1Wf5t4pu-_PrmN9/view?usp=sharing

  • Reverse engineering and malware analysis - Udemy

https://udemy-certificate.s3.amazonaws.com/pdf/UC-8c825a1a-92d1-4c86-8b82-afd670adf963.pdf

  • Digital Forensics and Cyber-Crime Investigation - Udemy

https://udemy-certificate.s3.amazonaws.com/pdf/UC-169ff964-4225-44f7-aed9-27ea5d8e514d.pdf

Project

Developing a Browser Extension to Handle Cookie Notices

  • Developed a web browser extension for the MSc Cyber Security final year project to hide cookie pop-ups and banners, enhancing user experience.
  • Engineered an extension using JavaScript commands to automatically identify and hide cookie consent notices or pop-ups on web pages.
  • Employed HTML DOM element technique to scan web pages and dynamically insert a script tag into the HTML for implementing the extension.
  • Conducted individual analysis and assessment of 500 selected websites, evaluating various factors impacting the overall user experience.

GitHub Link - https://gitlab.com/Shashank1412/cookie-hide.git


ECG-based Heartbeat Classification

  • Conducted research on the electrical activity of the heart and its role in generating ECG signals to detect heart diseases.
  • Investigated existing methods for automated ECG-based irregular heartbeat classification and abnormalities detection.
  • Implemented deep convolutional neural networks utilizing Python to classify irregular heartbeats from ECG signals.
  • Processed ECG signals into 2-D images and developed a neural network to analyze heart disease indicators.
  • Utilized software tools including Weka Explorer, Anaconda, and web browsers for analysis and implementation.
  • Contributed to front-end development and integration as part of the final year project for a Bachelor of Engineering degree.


Malware Analysis Practice lab

  • Installation of Windows 10 in VMware and disabling a few functionalities like Windows update, and Windows Defender.
  • Learn to create snapshots before or after malware.
  • FlameVM was implemented for static and dynamic analysis of malware behaviour.

Internships

  • IMS internship at Larsen & ToubroInfoTech Ltd from June 2018 to July 2018 in utilizing Power BI to analyze and present a comprehensive invoice tracker report.
  • Web Development Internship at HelloPg from December 2018 to January 2019 in developing a student-focused rental website encompassing area information, rental pricing, and food resources.
  • Marketing and communication internship at The Spark Foundation from January 2019 to March 2019,executed marketing initiatives by designing website content and posters utilizing HTML and CSS, while also gaining exposure to marketing automation tools and email marketing services during an internship at Spark Foundation.

Software Skills

  • Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Python, Java, React, jQuery, HTML, CSS, SASS
  • Frameworks & Libraries: Angular 17, AngularJS, Spring Boot, Express.js, Cordova, Bootstrap, NPM
  • Version Control: Git, SVN
  • Databases: MySQL
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Heroku, Azure DevOps
  • Design Tools: Figma, Adobe XD
  • Operating Systems: Windows (7/8/10), Linux
  • Software & Tools: VS Code, Sublime, Vim, Nano, Eclipse IDE, Power BI, MS Office, LibreOffice
  • Domain Expertise: Security Systems, Customer Engagement Platforms, Programmatic Advertising

Timeline

Frontend Engineering

Synectics
01.2024 - Current

Retail assistant

Iceland
07.2023 - 01.2024

Crew member

McDonald's
12.2022 - 07.2024

Master of Science - Cyber Security

University of York
09.2022 - 09.2023

Frontend Engineer

Engagely
12.2021 - 09.2022

Software Engineer

Trunkoz Technologies Pvt. Ltd
07.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Pillai College of Engineering
06.2015 - 05.2019
Shashank Raveendran Nair