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Krishna Pallapolu

Development Lead • Full-stack (MERN & LAMP) • AI Integrations

A decade building scalable web apps, improving uptime and security, and leading high-performing teams. Driving large-scale product delivery with a relentless focus on performance, security, and automation — delivering measurable business outcomes using modern stacks (MERN/LAMP), cloud-native patterns, and AI copilots like Codex and Claude Code.

  • Full-stack development (MERN & LAMP)
  • Improved uptime to 99.9% for enterprise platforms
  • Security hardening (DDoS, Brute-force mitigation)
  • Leading cross-functional development teams
  • Performance optimization & refactoring
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, GitHub Actions
  • Internal tools & workflows automation
  • API integrations and AI automation (Codex, Claude Code)

krishna.naidu24@gmail.com

+971 50 324 2537

Dubai, UAE

UAE driving license

Leadership Mentorship Stakeholder Communication Strategic Planning Problem Solving Agile Delivery
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Technical Skills

A concise snapshot of tools, platforms, and expertise used to deliver scalable, secure, and performant systems.

Frontend

JavaScript (ES6+) React React Components Next.js MUI Bootstrap TypeScript HTML5 CSS3 / Sass Tailwind
UI Architecture
Performance

Backend & APIs

Node.js Express PHP / Laravel GraphQL Prisma
Scalability
API Design

DevOps & Cloud

AWS Apache Server Linux Cloudflare Stack Docker GitHub Actions Vercel Kubernetes
Reliability
CI/CD

Databases

PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Supabase
Data Modelling
Performance Tuning

AI & Automation

OpenAI Codex Claude Code n8n RAG
AI Integrations
Automation

Security & Auth

JWT OAuth 2.0 RBAC OWASP
Threat Modelling
Secure Design

Work History

Development Manager / Senior Full Stack Developer

Meeting Minds Experts - Dubai, Dubai

2023 - Present

  • Design, develop, and manage websites, educational platforms, and internal applications specific to the healthcare sector.
  • Proficient in integrating websites with third-party applications such as DTCM and Eventsair to retrieve registration and program data, as well as generate barcodes using PHP, cURL, REST API, GraphQl and JSON.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders and project managers to ensure seamless coordination and timely delivery of projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively, resulting in the successful and punctual delivery of websites and applications.
  • Utilized MERN stack for internal applications and Laravel, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, Wordpress, Webflow, Wix Velo API, Git/Github and other web technologies.
  • Developed, and managed scalable websites, educational platforms, and internal applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) ensuring high performance, data integrity, and seamless user experiences.
  • Led the development of internal application, utilizing the MERN stack to ensure efficient data handling, secure authentication, and user-friendly interfaces.
  • Successfully delivered a healthcare platform serving 6,000+ active users by implementing scalable architecture, improving site performance, and reducing downtime.
  • Proficiently integrated third-party applications like DTCM and Eventsair to automate data retrieval for registrations and generate barcodes using REST APIs, cURL, and JSON.
  • Leveraged Laravel, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, WordPress, Webflow, and Wix Velo API for various web projects, maintaining robust version control using Git/GitHub.
  • Implemented AI-driven automation using n8n, Codex, and Claude Code for data enrichment, content generation, and automated publishing workflows to reduce manual interventions.

Senior Web Developer/Lead

Sapaad Pte Ltd, WFA, Bengaluru

Jan 2022 - Nov 2023

  • Led and managed a team of developers in the development projects for the websites throughout the various phases of the project life cycle with industry best practices
  • Innovated and implemented several processes in place to ensure smoother functioning among the cross-functional teams (Design, Content, QA, Marketing)
  • Improved and ensured the site's uptime to 99.9% from 80%, implemented SEO using Ahrefs, Pagespeed Insights, GT Metrix.
  • Assisted developers in templates/components development using PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, Ajax, NodeJS, JSON API, HTML5, CSS3 and testing, debugging, and deployment.

Led a development team through the SDLC, improving system performance and security across websites and internal tools. Increased website uptime from 80% to 99.9%, enhancing reliability and user satisfaction. Mitigated security threats like Brute-force and DDoS attacks while implementing redundancy.

  • Key achievements: Delivered enterprise-level projects with over 30,000 user base on time through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Utilized PHP, JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, jQuery, MySQL, AJAX, REST API, and tools like Figma and Photoshop for user-centric, visually appealing applications.
  • Automated processes with cron jobs and GitHub Actions for Continuous Deployment (CD), increasing release efficiency.
  • Established web accessibility standards and used insights from Google Analytics, Clarity, and HubSpot to drive user engagement.
  • Fostered innovation and ensured high-quality, scalable solutions through leadership and process optimization.

Production Specialist

Google Operations Center, Hyderabad

Aug 2020 - Dec 2021

  • Coded the Google Analytics email template from scratch as well as other email templates using HTML, CSS, and FreeMarker Template Language [FTL], HTML, CSS, JavaScript and build courses using LMS [Evolve] as per stakeholder documentation.
  • Trained teammates and new joiners on processes and best practices. Ensured SLAs were at 100%.
  • Ensured emails, course design and functionality worked within a variety of browsers, devices, and responsiveness.

Web Designer and Developer

Onetrust Privacy Management Software, Bengaluru

Aug 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Engineered modern and highly responsive web designs. Utilized PHP, Node JS, JavaScript, Angular, jQuery, Word- Press, Ajax, Bootstrap, CSS3, HTML5, and SCSS/SASS to achieve this.
  • Effectively managed project workflows, conducted thor- ough QA reviews, and carefully prioritized web initiatives, all while maintaining comprehensive documentation.
  • Improved web performance using tools such as Google PageSpeed Insights and Lighthouse, ensuring quick and efficient website loading.

Web Consultant

Congnizant Technology Solutions (CTS)

Worked as VENDOR to Google - Bengaluru

May 2017 - Aug 2019

  • Crafted Accelerated Mobile Pages [AMP] through adept utilization of HTML, CSS, and AMP boilerplate.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to strategize and enhance site functionalities across diverse CMS platforms, encompassing WordPress, Drupal, Shopify, Magento, Wix, and custom PHP sites.
  • Conducted comprehensive code reviews to ensure structural integrity, security adherence, and compatibility across multiple browsers and devices. Skillfully fine-tuned web applications for optimal speed, performance, scalability, and unwavering security standards.

Senior Technical Associate

Dell Technologies, Bangalore

Aug 2015 - May 2017

  • Analyzed client business processes to propose optimal software applications for unique requirements.
  • Installed system updates to address vulnerabilities and reduce security issues.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.

Technical Associate

Mphasis Ltd, Bangalore

Oct 2014 - July 2015

  • Proficiently diagnosed and resolved network-related challenges, including intricate wifi configuration matters, across routers and switches.
  • Expertly orchestrated LAN/WAN setups and meticulously configured IP protocols to ensure seamless connectivity and robust network performance.

Featured Work

ETL Pipeline & Social Media Automation

Designed and deployed an ETL pipeline using n8n to collect, transform, and load data from CRMs, Google Sheets, and external APIs into a centralized datastore. Built an automated social post generation workflow (templated copy + generated assets) and published posts via a social-media aggregator, reducing manual scheduling and ensuring consistent publishing.

n8n ETL OpenAI Google AI Studio/ Gemini 2.5 Flash Social APIs
100+
Posts / month
70%
Manual Effort Reduced
30%
Engagement Increase

Event Registration System

Built integrated event management system with third-party APIs leveraging REST APIs and GraphQL. Automated registration data retrieval and barcode generation for seamless check-ins.

Laravel REST API JavaScript MySQL
50+
Events Managed
10,000+
Registrations
60%
Time Saved

Healthcare Education Platform

Developed a comprehensive healthcare education platform serving medical professionals. Built scalable architecture to handle concurrent users during live training sessions.

React.js Node.js Mongodb / Supabase AWS/ Vercel
6,000+
Active Users
99.9%
Uptime
40%
Faster Load

RAG Chatbot on Cloudflare Workers

Implemented a RAG chatbot hosted on Cloudflare Workers using a vector database and Cloudflare native services. Deployed with Wrangler and automated releases via GitHub Actions for consistent, fast edge delivery.

Cloudflare Workers Vector DB RAG Wrangler GitHub Actions
Edge
Hosted Globally
CI/CD
Automated Deploys
Native
Cloudflare Stack

Internal Tools & Automation

Developed suite of internal tools for workflow automation. Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for continuous deployment and automated testing.

MERN Stack Docker GitHub Actions AWS
5+
Tools Built
80%
Manual Work Reduced
3x
Deploy Speed

Enterprise Restaurant POS System

Led website development of a cloud-based POS system for restaurants. Improved website uptime from 80% to 99.9% and implemented security measures against DDoS attacks.

PHP JavaScript NodeJS MySQL Redis
30,000+
User Base
100%
On-time Delivery
20%
Performance Boost

Education

Bachelor of Technology (M.E)

QIS College of Engineering & Technology (QIS)

Ongole, Andhra Pradesh

Board of Intermediate Education (Maths, Physics, Chemistry)

Sri Chaitanya Junior College

Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh

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