Equal Experts | Sakthivel Viswanathan | Application Developer

Retail Product Domain

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Anchoring the product domain data for a leading retail platform, managing APIs that serve 5 million+ monthly visitors and driving key initiatives around security.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing and supporting product domain APIs at scale, ensuring data integrity and reliability across the retail platform.
Driving security initiatives, identifying and addressing vulnerabilities to strengthen the platform’s security posture.
Collaborating with domain teams to ensure product data services meet the evolving needs of the retail business.

Subscription Module

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Led the team to develop a subscription module for a leading payment gateway provider. The module enables merchants to manage recurring payments and subscription lifecycles seamlessly within the existing platform ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

Led the team in the design and delivery of the subscription module, ensuring alignment with the platform’s established integration patterns and architectural standards.
Hands-on development following the existing patterns for integration, ensuring consistency and maintainability across the codebase.
Ensured compliance in adhering to the established sensible defaults for development, promoting a disciplined approach to coding standards, testing, and deployment practices.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to validate the module against regulatory and compliance requirements inherent to the payments domain.

Internal Timesheets

Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Contributed to the development of an internal timesheet application for operations. This project served as an experimentation ground for exploring AI assisted development with Cursor as the IDE.

Key Responsibilities:

Experimented with various ways of using coding assistants to fast forward the delivery process, evaluating their effectiveness across different development tasks.
Explored prompt engineering techniques and context management strategies to maximise the quality and accuracy of AI generated code.
Assessed the impact of AI assisted development on developer productivity, code quality, and iteration speed.
Shared learnings and best practices with the wider team, contributing to the organisation’s understanding of AI augmented software delivery.