Full Stack Software Engineer — Bengaluru, India
Manoj KandpalBuilding enterprise platforms that ship, from API to interface.
4+ years engineering web applications end to end — Java & Spring Boot microservices on Azure, paired with React, Next.js & Nuxt.js frontends used by 10,000+ daily users at A.P. Moller – Maersk.
About
I'm a full stack engineer who enjoys the whole stack — designing REST APIs and Spring Boot microservices on one side, and building fast, accessible React and Next.js interfaces on the other.
At A.P. Moller – Maersk, I've spent 4+ years shipping features for enterprise web platforms — from modernizing global navigation on maersk.com to leading an AI-powered support widget and driving double-digit engagement gains through A/B testing and behavioral analytics.
Experience
Four years, one company, two chapters of growth.
Every stop on this route is a real milestone — from associate engineer to owning AI-driven features end to end.
Software Engineer
Sep 2025 — Present- Design and build new Java & Spring Boot microservices and REST APIs, integrating them with the Next.js frontend on Azure and optimizing data serialization and caching for UI responsiveness.
- Migrated legacy Spring Boot 2.x microservices to modern releases, enhancing application security posture, startup speed, and API reliability.
- Build reusable Sitecore CMS components and Nuxt.js enterprise web apps used by 10,000+ daily global users.
- Modernized Maersk.com's Integrated Global Navigation frontend into a scalable, intuitive UI.
- Lead the Ask Maersk AI web component, maintaining a 30–35% CTR while lowering support case creation.
- Design and run targeted A/B experiments that lifted overall engagement by 10–15%.
- Instrument GTM dataLayer events and build dashboards to map user traffic and guide content improvements.
Associate Software Engineer
Mar 2022 — Aug 2025- Full stack developer on the core Case Management platform — built backend microservices in Java & Spring Boot on Azure, and the Next.js frontend.
- Migrated manual testing to Cypress, cutting regression testing effort by 80–90%.
- Optimized frontend and backend performance across legacy modules to improve UI responsiveness and API efficiency.
- Deployed semantic, SEO-friendly frontend architecture across production pages to maximize discoverability.
- Active in sprint planning, estimation, retrospectives and daily PR code reviews.
Skills
The toolkit, end to end.
From data structures to deployment — the layers I work across daily.
Languages
Frontend
Backend & APIs
Databases
Cloud, DevOps & Analytics
AI-Assisted Development
Development Tools
Projects
A couple of things built outside the day job.
Personal builds that dig into frontend craft and backend architecture.
A privacy-first, 100% client-side string transformation and analysis platform featuring URL/Base64/HTML encoders, string case converters, line-by-line text diff checker, and GDPR-compliant consent manager.
A high-performance developer portfolio co-engineered with Google Antigravity AI, featuring a live Gemini LLM assistant, SSG pre-rendering, and SEO & AEO optimization.
A fully responsive, template-based website navigation bar with dynamic menu states and smooth UI transitions, bundled with Webpack for automated asset management.
Background
Education, certifications & recognition.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering
Certifications
Achievements
Recognized with 3 Spot Awards for technical excellence, ownership, and impactful delivery on global platforms.
Cleared the Infosys Certified Software Programmer assessment.
Earned 5-Star badges & verified certifications in Problem Solving and Python tracks.
Contact
Let's build something reliable together.
Open to full stack roles and interesting collaborations. The fastest way to reach me is email.