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MANISH PADAKANTI

McKinney

Summary

An innovative front-end developer with a proven track record of 12 years in creating scalable, high-performance, accessible web solutions. My expertise in JavaScript, various frameworks and front-end architecture allows me to lead the technical design and development of applications under agile methodologies. Leveraging my exposure to backend technologies, I am now aspiring to transition into a managerial role to drive projects to completion and support organizational goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

ICE Mortgage Technology
01.2018 - Current
  • Developed and optimized a sales acceleration platform using ReactJS, AngularJS, and Salesforce Lightning for enterprise clients.
  • Led React project architecture, integrating state management tools like Redux, Thunk, and RTK for performance optimization.
  • Migrated a legacy AngularJS application to React, ensuring cross-compatibility during the transition.
  • Built custom Salesforce Lightning components (LWC, Aura) and Apex API methods to meet business needs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (product, QA, backend) to define project requirements and ensure alignment.
  • Implemented accessibility best practices to improve user experience and meet compliance standards.
  • Redesigned Visualforce-based apps, transitioning to Salesforce Lightning architecture for enhanced usability and performance.
  • Created mobile-friendly, single-page applications (SPA) using AngularJS and ReactJS, optimizing for responsive design.
  • Managed build scripts with Webpack and Gulp, optimizing app performance through bundling and cache busting.
  • Developed prototypes and proofs-of-concept, incorporating feedback for continuous product improvements.
  • Wrote unit tests following best practices in test-driven development to ensure code quality and prevent regressions.
  • Led daily scrum meetings, managing task assignments, planning, and sprint breakdowns for timely delivery.
  • Mentored front-end developers on clean code practices, efficiency, maintainability, and scalability.
  • Acted as a liaison between teams (product, front-end, QA, backend) to ensure seamless collaboration during sprints.
  • Took on increased managerial responsibilities, focusing on team growth, process optimization, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and functionality.
  • Collaborated with UI/UX designers to improve software usability and user experience.
  • Managed version control systems and maintained codebase integrity.
  • Documented software designs and architecture for future reference and maintenance.
  • Led small development teams, overseeing project progress and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Assisted in the estimation of project scopes and timelines during planning phases.
  • Reviewed project requirements to identify customer expectations and resources needed to implement new features for keeping up the retention.

UI DEVELOPER

Abbvie
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Built GBRS (Global Biologics Registration System), a native client-side web app built in AngularJS from scratch.
  • Sole UI developer responsible to lead requirements gathering, documentation, and prioritization.
  • Developed best practices and coding standards based on the industry wide IT practices.
  • Wrote custom directives to transform the use of DOM elements throughout the application.
  • Experience with JS visualization libraries (D3JS), front-end build tools (Grunt and Gulp.js).
  • Created the Node.js/Express Server to build MVC framework from front-end side AngularJS to restful, in order to provide services within the application to serve the web pages.
  • Experience using external plugins like angular-datatables, ui-router, ui-grid, smart-tables, bootstrap.
  • Dev Tools/Environment: Bootstrap, Angular-Strap, CSS, JQuery, HTML, Angular-Bootstrap, JavaScript, AngularJS, NodeJS, Gulp, D3JS, JAVA, Rest endpoints.

UI DEVELOPER

BCBS Michigan
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Developed SMS Xpress application to configure insurance solutions quickly and efficiently in an Agile environment.
  • Started with a front-end mock up design and then integrated it with all the solutions and parameters from the backend in Grails application.
  • Developed Web pages using HTML, CSS, JQuery (using Dreamweaver) tool.
  • Built contemporary single page site using AngularJS for mockup before developing in Dreamweaver.
  • Utilized customized directives for HTML attributes, elements and name in AngularJS.
  • Dev Tools/Environment: Grails 1.3.7, jdk 1.6, Websphere, Toad, Groovy/Grails Tool Suite by Spring, TOAD, Adobe Dreamweaver CS 5.5, JSP, HTML, Jquery.

Education

MS - Computer Science

SUNY IT

B.Tech - Computer Science

JNTU Hyderabad

Skills

  • React JS
  • Angular JS
  • Angular 20
  • Salesforce Lighting
  • Node JS
  • Groovy on Grails
  • JavaScript
  • JQuery
  • CSS
  • Apex
  • HTML
  • Redux
  • Redux Thunk
  • Redux Toolkit (RTK)
  • RTK Query
  • ASPNET
  • C#
  • Team leadership
  • Web application development
  • Project leadership
  • Agile development
  • Requirements gathering
  • Planning
  • Design
  • Development
  • Testing

Timeline

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

ICE Mortgage Technology
01.2018 - Current

UI DEVELOPER

Abbvie
01.2015 - 01.2018

UI DEVELOPER

BCBS Michigan
01.2014 - 01.2015

MS - Computer Science

SUNY IT

B.Tech - Computer Science

JNTU Hyderabad
MANISH PADAKANTI