Suraj Bonthu
Summary
Recent web development graduate with a focus on front-end and back-end technologies. Skilled in JavaScript frameworks and passionate about creating user-friendly digital experiences. Eager to contribute to innovative projects and advance in software engineering roles.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer Intern
CarGurus
Cambridge, MA
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed a tool called Showroom to handle internal data related to services, jobs, and systems.
- Orchestrated front-end enhancement facilitating user control over service configurations.
- Enhanced performance through creating high-efficiency React.js components.
- Implemented tests to boost code coverage to 80% using React Testing Library.
Web Developer Intern
Changeling VR - RIT MAGIC Spell Studios
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Built and designed a companion website for a VR game.
- Revamped landing page utilizing Vue.js to enhance user experience.
Education
Master of Science - Human Computer Interaction
Rochester Institute of Technology
05-2025
Bachelor of Science - New Media Interactive Development
Rochester Institute of Technology
05-2022
Skills
- Web Development Skills
- JavaScript and TypeScript Expertise
- Nodejs
- Reactjs
- Vuejs
- MongoDB
- Python
- C#
- Jest Testing Framework
- React Testing Library
- Figma
- Adobe Creative Suite
Projects
Graduate Research – Thermal Feedback for Haptic Devices (Jan - May 2025)
- Led research on designing thermal feedback for neck-worn haptic devices.
- Conducting usability testing to assess the effectiveness of temperature-based feedback.
ArtTag – AR Drawing Application (Dec 2021 - Apr 2022)
- Developed backend architecture using Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB.
- Implemented a file upload system with content moderation tools via Discord.js.
- Built front-end components using React.js, Konva.js, p5.js, and AR.js for collaborative art visualization.
Ranked Choice Voting Application (Oct 2022)
- Led a team to develop a touchscreen voting ballot system for NY State’s Ranked Choice Voting process.
- Designed and developed the ballot UI for 1920x1080 displays using JavaScript.
Timeline
Software Engineer Intern
CarGurus
07.2022 - 12.2022
Web Developer Intern
Changeling VR - RIT MAGIC Spell Studios
05.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Human Computer Interaction
Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - New Media Interactive Development
Rochester Institute of Technology
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