About

Lactif Giftson is a highly experienced Technical Lead with over 12 years of experience in the IT industry. He is currently working at Mindtree, where he has been instrumental in developing and delivering software solutions for the organization. With a strong background in frontend development, Lactif has over 5 years of experience in React, making him a valuable asset to any team. At Mindtree, Lactif is responsible for participating in agile processes such as daily standup calls, scrum events, sprint retrospective meetings, and backlog planning. He also splits user stories to tasks in the rally board and plans daily tasks. Lactif is proficient in using redux-saga to make middleware API calls to the APIs provided by the back-end team to implement functionalities in the front end. He creates React components that communicate with the APIs and appropriate middleware, states, actions, and reducers to handle user actions and update the UI and state. Additionally, Lactif conducts interviews with candidates on front-end technologies and provides feedback to the organization. Prior to joining Mindtree, Lactif worked at Infosys as a Technology Lead and Offshore Development Lead. In these roles, he was responsible for leading the development and delivery of software solutions in various areas such as requirement gathering, design review, feasibility analysis, estimation and scheduling, development, review, testing, deployment, and production support. Lactif also has experience in customer interfacing and reporting, as well as team interfacing. Lactif holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electronics & Communications from Karunya University, where he graduated in 2010. He is proficient in a variety of technologies, including Senior Software Engineering, Frontend, Redux, UI, Backend, and Testing. With almost 13 years of relevant experience, Lactif is a seasoned professional who can add value to any team.