# Edwin Vakayil

> Full Stack Engineer in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Shipping End-to-End Products That Scale at Schneider Electric

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Last updated: 2026-08-31

## About

Software & Product Engineer. Turning complicated stuff into thoughtful experiences.

I started building things early in my career, and over the years, that curiosity has shaped how I approach engineering, technology, and the craft of software.

I build across the stack, from interfaces and APIs to backend systems. I work on production software, solve complex problems, and turn ideas into reliable products.

Good things often start with a hello, a question, or an idea worth talking about. So... 

Drop me a line.

Contact: [contact@edwinvakayil.info](mailto:contact@edwinvakayil.info?subject=Worth%20a%20conversation%3F)

## Experience

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- **Full Stack Engineer · Industrial Automation at Schneider Electric** (March 2025 – Present)
  Building Schneider Electric’s configuration tools from the ground up, from interfaces and APIs to business logic and architecture, turning complex industrial product requirements into simple, reliable experiences.

## Built After Hours

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- [Iconiq UI - Design System for Modern Interfaces](https://iconiqui.com)
  - Tag: Open Source

## Writing

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- [Craft Behind Polished Interfaces](https://www.edwinvakayil.info/writings/craft-behind-polished-interfaces.md): Practical UI craft notes: font smoothing, text-wrap balance and pretty, concentric corner radii, subtle image edges, and other details that make interfaces feel finished. (HTML: https://www.edwinvakayil.info/writings/craft-behind-polished-interfaces)
- [Designing Interfaces That Respond Naturally](https://www.edwinvakayil.info/writings/designing-interfaces-that-respond-naturally.md): A practical take on UI motion: remove animation first, keep what explains layout, feedback, state, or origin, and cut anything that only looks polished. (HTML: https://www.edwinvakayil.info/writings/designing-interfaces-that-respond-naturally)

## Profiles

- [GitHub](https://github.com/edwinvakayil)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwinvs)
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