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Akhil R

Groveport,Ohio

Summary

Full Stack Web Developer with over 5 years of experience in designing and developing scalable web applications using React.js, Node.js, Express.js, and TypeScript. Expertise in building RESTful and GraphQL APIs, integrating AWS Lambda and Firebase, and managing PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB databases. Proven track record of enhancing application performance and developer efficiency through optimized backend logic and automated testing. Committed to delivering seamless user experiences and robust backend systems in high-impact projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full Stack Developer

Ford Motor Private Limited
Raleigh, NC
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed scalable Single Page Applications (SPAs) using React.js, Next.js, Redux, TypeScript, and JavaScript (ES6/ES7), integrating state management with Redux-Thunk, Redux-Saga, and the Context API.
  • Designed and implemented a Jenkins-based CI/CD pipeline to automate building, testing, and deployment processes for both frontend and backend components.
  • Optimized application performance by reducing load times by 40% through Webpack optimizations, lazy loading, and code splitting—resulting in a smoother user experience and a 15% increase in retention rates.
  • Designed and integrated RESTful APIs and GraphQL services using Node.js and Express.js, improving data fetching efficiency with SWR and advanced caching strategies.
  • Enhanced server-side performance and reduced API latency by optimizing middleware and implementing effective caching.
  • Created shell scripts to automate deployment tasks, reducing deployment time, and minimizing human error.
  • Improved accessibility by aligning with WCAG 2.2, ADA, and Section 508 standards, reducing accessibility-related issues by 75%.
  • Maintained robust test coverage using Jest, Mocha, Cypress, and Enzyme, while collaborating in Agile sprints via GitHub, GitLab.

Full Stack Developer

LTI Services
Irving, TX
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Designed and implemented scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js and NestJS, ensuring efficient request handling, input validation, and data persistence.
  • Built and deployed serverless backend services using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Firebase Functions, enabling highly available and cost-effective infrastructure.
  • Managed relational and non-relational databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL) to support CRUD operations and complex queries in multi-tenant environments.
  • Developed and integrated frontend components using React.js, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Material-UI, delivering pixel-perfect, responsive designs.
  • Automated legacy data extraction and transformation pipelines using SQL and Perl scripts, improving processing efficiency and reliability.

Software Developer

Lince Soft Solutions Pvt.Ltd
Hyderabad, TG
03.2019 - 11.2021
  • Led migration from CQ5 (AEM) to Angular 7 and redesigned backend using Node.js and Express.js, significantly improving application performance and maintainability.
  • Developed and secured RESTful APIs and third-party integrations using OAuth, enabling seamless service connectivity and secure user authentication.
  • Created reusable UI modules using React.js, Angular12+, and Redux, and enhanced state management using RxJS and NgRx.
  • Improved CI/CD pipelines and release processes using Docker, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions, reducing deployment times and boosting release confidence.
  • Achieved high test coverage with automated testing tools such as Jest, Karma, and Cypress, leading to more stable production releases.

Education

MS - Information Technology and Management

University of Memphis
Memphis, TX
05.2023

Skills

  • Reactjs and Nodejs
  • CSS and SCSS
  • HTML5
  • JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Responsive web design
  • API integration and management
  • JIRA and version control
  • RESTful and GraphQL APIs
  • Server-side optimization
  • Database administration
  • Test-driven development
  • Agile methodologies
  • JIRA
  • Problem solving

Certification

AWS Solutions Architect-professional

Projects

Gender Selection for Uber/lyft, Developing a feature allowing customers to select a male or female driver for safety., Built a full-stack feature using React, Node.js, and Firebase allowing gender selection for drivers based on user preference., Implemented filtering logic on the backend and updated UI components with conditional rendering., Boosted app engagement in test environment by 12% through added personalization and safety focus. Driver-less car in tourism, Integrated OpenAI's GPT-4 API into a React-based chatbot for real-time customer support automation, reducing manual queries by 30%., Designed and developed a tourism planner system for autonomous vehicles using React.js, Node.js, and Google Maps API to identify tourist attractions and plan optimal travel routes.,

 Working on a tourism project where a driverless car helps locate all visiting spots, allowing customers to explore attractions without worrying about driving., Developed dynamic itinerary generation using location clustering and time slot availability to help users optimize their day without manual planning.

Timeline

Full Stack Developer

Ford Motor Private Limited
03.2024 - Current

Full Stack Developer

LTI Services
01.2022 - 02.2024

Software Developer

Lince Soft Solutions Pvt.Ltd
03.2019 - 11.2021

MS - Information Technology and Management

University of Memphis
Akhil R