About

Kannan Sampath is a highly experienced Lead Software Engineer currently working at FreshWorks. With over 13 years of relevant experience, he has worked with some of the top companies in the industry. Kannan has a positive and optimistic attitude, which allows him to thrive in high-pressure environments. He is well-organized and self-managed, making him an asset to any team. Kannan's past experience includes working as an Engineering Team Lead and Technical Architect at Synup. As an Engineering Team Lead, he led the CORE team of the product, while as a Technical Architect, he re-architected the Monolithic service to MicroServices. He also implemented GraphQL to handle internal and external API requests, scaled up the product to survive 3x requests from the existing capacity, launched the product in multiple regions, and initiated the effort to improvise the Partners collaboration as it's partner-dependent product. He also upgraded the product to the latest partner versions, including GMB, FB, Foursquare, and Hotfrog. Kannan's educational background includes a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Mookambigai College of Engineering, completed in 2008. Kannan's tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer, and Microservices. He is a highly skilled professional with a proven track record of delivering quality results. He is a team player and has excellent communication skills, making him an ideal candidate for any organization.