Praneeth Govind
UI Engineer
Hayward,CA
Summary
Frontend Engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable, accessible enterprise applications using React, NextJS. Expert in implementing WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and responsive design to deliver inclusive digital experiences for high-traffic platforms in finance and healthcare. Proven in optimizing performance, leading cross-functional teams, and modernizing legacy systems—ready to drive user-centric solutions in dynamic e-commerce environments, supporting an inclusive culture through accessibility best practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior UI Engineer (React/Node/GraphQL)
Wells Fargo
San Leandro, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Designed and delivered a React/Redux platform integrated with Node.js and GraphQL services to manage enterprise compliance and security patching for 10,000+ enterprise users
- Built Next.js dashboards with real-time telemetry and visualizations, improving system health monitoring by 30% for leadership teams.
- Developed a reusable component library using Storybook and Material UI, adhering to WCAG 2.2 AA standards with ARIA and screen reader support, reducing feature delivery time by 25%.
- Enhanced reliability with Jest, Cypress, and GCP DevOps CI/CD pipelines, ensuring zero-downtime deployments.
Frontend Engineer (React/Node/GraphQL)
Reliable Software Resources (UHG Project)
Fremont, CA
08.2019 - 04.2024
- Built a provider portal using React/Next.js and Node.js/GraphQL APIs, enabling secure data exchange and analytics for 5,000+ healthcare providers, compliant with WCAG 2.2 AA.
- Delivered mobile-first features with React Native (e.g., barcode scanning, push notifications), boosting provider engagement by 40% via accessible, responsive design.
- Established a Material UI/Storybook design system, ensuring consistent, inclusive UI patterns across teams.
- Optimized performance with SSR/SSG, caching, and lazy loading in Next.js, reducing load times by 50% and enhancing adoption in high-traffic environments.
- Automated quality checks with Jest, Cypress, and GCP CI/CD, cutting regression issues by 35%.
Product Owner & Frontend Coordinator
ACI Worldwide
Atlanta, GA
09.2018 - 07.2019
- Owned product roadmap for global payment integrations (e.g., PayPal, card networks), delivering scalable React UIs with secure, WCAG-compliant flows.
- Led Agile processes, including backlog grooming and sprint planning, aligning distributed teams to stakeholder priorities.
Product Coordinator / Associate Product Owner
Bank of America
Charlotte, NC
06.2017 - 09.2018
- Bridged product and engineering teams to deliver React/Node dashboards, modernizing legacy Angular pages with SSR for 20% faster loads and WCAG 2 compliance.
- Defined acceptance criteria focusing on accessibility and inclusive design, integrating assistive technologies.
Associate Developer & Product Analyst
Raymond James Financial
Tampa, FL
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Delivered accessible, responsive AngularJS/Bootstrap UIs, fully compliant with WCAG standards.
- Reduced release defects by 25% through user feedback sessions and enhanced test coverage.
Education
M.S. - Computer Technology
Eastern Illinois University
Illinois05-2015
B.S. - Electronics & Computer Science
HITS
Hyderabad05-2013
Skills
Frontend Technologies: React (4 years), Nextjs, Redux, React Native, Tailwind CSS, Material UI
Backend & APIs: Nodejs, GraphQL, REST APIs
Testing & DevOps: Jest, Cypress, Storybook, GCP DevOps CI/CD, GitHub Actions
Practices & Standards: Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Product Ownership, WCAG 22 AA Accessibility, Assistive Technologies (Screen Readers, ARIA), Responsive Design, Inclusive Digital Experiences
Cloud & Tools: GCP, AWS, JIRA, Confluence
Certification
Advanced Angular: Https://courses.edx.org/certificates/c8cfa4efc0ca49b18f8e95b36c2f1e86
Timeline
Senior UI Engineer (React/Node/GraphQL)
Wells Fargo
04.2024 - Current
Frontend Engineer (React/Node/GraphQL)
Reliable Software Resources (UHG Project)
08.2019 - 04.2024
Product Owner & Frontend Coordinator
ACI Worldwide
09.2018 - 07.2019
Advanced Angular: Https://courses.edx.org/certificates/c8cfa4efc0ca49b18f8e95b36c2f1e86
08-2018
Product Coordinator / Associate Product Owner
Bank of America
06.2017 - 09.2018
Associate Developer & Product Analyst
Raymond James Financial
08.2015 - 05.2017
M.S. - Computer Technology
Eastern Illinois University
B.S. - Electronics & Computer Science
HITS