Balaji Arumugam
Software Engineer
"Complex domains — Clean solutions"
Process-heavy problems are where I'm most useful. I've built KPI dashboards, visual workflow builders, and multi-stage approval flows — for industries where the process is the product.
Experience
3+ yrs
5+ yrs in manufacturing
Business-first thinking
Prioritizing high ROI and actual business goals over vanity tech stacks.
Domain expertise
Deep experience in process-heavy domains — manufacturing and editorial publishing.
End-to-end delivery
From schema design and architecture to deployment — I own features completely.
Core Expertise
Frontend Engineering
Crafting performant, modular React applications — from component architecture, state management to code splitting, access control, and Microfrontend design.
Data Visualization
Building dynamic, real-time dashboards using ChartJS, Apex Charts, and Recharts — KPI tiles, Pareto charts and time series.
Backend & APIs
Building RESTful APIs and message-driven pipelines, async background processing with Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and RabbitMQ.
Manufacturing Domain
8 years in manufacturing operations at Tata International — Six Sigma, QMS, Lean, and process optimization — now applied to building the MES applications