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Sampath Kumar

Founder & CEO

A seasoned Full-Stack Developer with a passion for building scalable web applications and empowering the next generation of developers.

Meet Our Founder

With over 8 years of professional experience, Sampath has honed his skills in frontend and backend development, specializing in creating dynamic, user-friendly interfaces across various industries.

He is well-versed in modern frontend frameworks like Angular, React, Next.js and Vue.js, as well as backend technologies including Node.js, Java, and Spring Boot — with a passion for crafting intuitive interfaces and robust server-side architectures. His journey through companies like Walmart Canada, NielsenIQ, and Intact Insurance has given him a deep understanding of what it takes to build production-grade applications at scale.

Sampath founded CanTech with a mission to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world industry needs, providing hands-on training that truly prepares developers for professional challenges.

Experience

Walmart Canada

Current

Senior Fullstack Software Engineer

Blending design, technology, and strategy to deliver outstanding web solutions at scale for one of Canada's largest retailers.

NielsenIQ

SaaS Product Developer

Developed SaaS products that enabled major retail chains to make data-informed decisions, driving growth and profitability.

Intact Insurance

Senior Fullstack Software Engineer

Enhanced the online insurance experience, leading to a smoother user journey and higher conversion rates.

Digital Echidna

Web Developer

Delivered projects demanding AODA compliance with high standards of web responsiveness and accessibility.

Expertise

Frontend

JavaScript (ES6+)TypeScriptReactAngularVue.jsHTML5CSS3

Backend

Node.jsJavaSpring BootSpring Cloud

DevOps & Tools

DockerKubernetesMicroservicesRESTful APIs

Testing

JestMochaJasmine

Methodologies

AgileScrumKanbanUX Design Principles