Vani Venkataraju
McKinney,TX
Summary
Dynamic UI application designer with over 8 years of experience in creating and integrating highly transactional and scalable applications. Expertise in a wide range of technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks such as React and Angular, along with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite for visual design. Proven ability to develop responsive web designs and reusable components while effectively participating in all phases of the SDLC using Agile methodologies. Strong background in deploying applications on AWS and integrating with various web services, ensuring seamless performance and user experience across platforms.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Web Developer
Strategic Education, Inc
03.2023 - Current
- Developed responsive web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance user experience.
- Collaborated with UX/UI designers to implement intuitive interfaces and improve site navigation.
- Optimized application performance through code refinement and efficient asset management techniques.
- Developed responsive user interfaces using React and Redux for high-traffic web applications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Implemented unit testing frameworks to enhance code quality and maintainability across projects.
UI React Front End Developer
7-Eleven
01.2020 - 02.2023
- Proficient in AEM development, including component development, template creation, and customization of AEM authoring interfaces.
- Strong command over frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX.
- Experience with front-end frameworks and libraries like AngularJS, React, or Vue.js.
- Knowledge of the internal architecture of AEM instance and AEM modules and isomorphic ReactJS.
- Working as a AEM frontend developer with expertise in Frontend latest technologies like React JS, TypeScript, jQuery, Redux, ES6 as well as cloud services like Azure, DevOps, Akamai.
- Proficiency in using Adobe Creative Suite for design integration.
- Created single page applications and integrated in the AEM environment.
- Creating custom component designs and collaborating with the AEM platform.
- Assist back-end AEM developers with coding and troubleshooting of front-end design integration.
- Environment: AEM 6.5, HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, NextJS, CRXDE, DAM, jQuery, OSGI, React.js, AngularJS, Node Js figma, sketch, Agile, Enzyme, GitHub, Jira, Visual Code, Postman, CI/CD.
React UI/UX Developer
Smartmatic
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Worked on an Agile development team to deliver regular updates to the business team including compliance manager to ensure web standards and WCAG 2.0 for accessibility are met.
- Involved in designing and developing the front-end application of a new voting system solution using HTML5, CSS3, SASS, React JS nodeJS, JSON, Redux, Vue.js.
- Written JSX to embed raw HTML templates inside JavaScript code and used Babel and Webpack for transpiration.
- Utilized React Router for routing the redux app to connect redux and react to support routes.
- Implemented sagas as a middleware, implemented routing for all components, created and injected reducers and sagas in store.
- Implemented React Container and presentational components (as stateless and functional components).
- Involved in designing, prototyping and writing coding standards for WCAG 2.0 compliant applications.
- Worked on React JS Virtual Dom and React views, rendering using components which contains additional components called custom HTML tags.
- Worked extensively with JavaScript testing framework Jest to write unit tests for react code.
- Integrated with third party react components – react-video, react-tabs.
- Implemented styles using CSS/ SASS for application with CSS Background, positioning, text, border, margin, padding and table.
- Used Vue.js events distribution and parent chain for parent-child components communication.
- Integrated frontend using Rest microservice using spring boot and Java.
- Created design mock-ups and wireframes using Adobe Photoshop CS4 and Dreamweaver CS3.
- Environment: React.js, Redux, Vue.js, JavaScript HTML5/HTML, CSS3/CSS, SASS, JSON, Nodejs, Jest, GitHub, Jira, Agile, Visual Code, Java/JEE Postman, Dreamweaver, CI/CD.
AEM Web Developer
Sprint
05.2016 - 06.2018
- Involved in developing User Interactive web pages with the help of HTML5, CSS3, Java JEE, JavaScript, jQuery, Frameworks like AngularJS, typescript, AEM.
- Working with user experience and user interface development and design using AngularJS/2/4, Typescript, JavaScript, JSON, HTML, CSS, and AEM.
- Implemented various screens for the front end using React.JS and used various predefined components from NPM (Node Package Manager) and redux library.
- Develop AEM templates and components using CRXDE and deploying on CQ5/AEM, also leveraging AEM Sightly framework, authoring and publishing Adobe AEM applications and performing cross-browser testing.
- Involved in developing responsive web pages for mobile, tablets, desktop using CSS media queries & Bootstrap.
- Working on AB testing for A/B improved conversion rates. Support AB test programs impacting significant areas of the store front including home page and cart checkout funnel.
- Experienced in working with Redux architecture using complex Object-Oriented concepts in improving the performance of the websites.
- Documented software defects using bug tracking system and reported defects involving program functionality, output, online screen, and content to software developers.
- Developed, tested, and implemented applications using enterprise approved technologies to ensure high performance and security in the production environment.
- Implemented validations for security pin and security answer and Next best action plans.
- Implemented Google Analytics to understand, track data and improve the website.
- Delivered thorough QA testing reports that determined product quality and release readiness.
- Worked on Cross-Browser compatibility issues and fixed the bugs in several browsers such as GoogleChrome, Safari, IE, and Firefox.
- Used Source code management tools like GIT and bug tracking tools like JIRA to handle the production and bug reporting Issue tracking tools.
- Worked with Lead, Business Analyst, Scrum Master, Project Managers and Product Owner Expertise in Scrum process, Retrospective, Backlog and Blocked Items.
- Environment: HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, React.JS, Redux, JSON, Ajax, Responsive Design, SASS, XML, JSP, IE, Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Windows. AEM 6.1, Sass, JavaScript, Handlebars JS, JIRA, Gulp, Developer tools, internal Sass and JavaScript libraries, typescript, ANGULAR JS, XML, Adobe Cq5 suite.
UI Developer
Wolverine Worldwide
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Gathered and analyzed requirements to create User Requirement Specifications and Functional Requirement Specifications for designers and developers, ensuring a clear understanding of project needs.
- Developed professional User Interactive web pages using web technologies such as HTML5/HTML, XHTML, and CSS3/CSS, adhering to company standards.
- Created CSS3 style sheets with gradient effects, page layouts, navigation, and icons, while applying industry best practices and standards to ensure project requirements were met.
- Implemented the latest HTML5 and CSS3 features to create various effects, shading, 2D and 3D animation, shapes, and handle multimedia files.
- Designed the look-and-feel of web sites using Photoshop, ensuring visually appealing and engaging user experiences.
- Used JavaScript and XML to reduce bandwidth usage and load time by updating portions of web pages and added modal dialogs to obtain user input and requests.
- Produced content pages with CSS3 layout and style markup presentations and utilized JavaScript methods and properties.
- Designed and developed User Interface Web Forms using Flash, CSS, Adobe, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and JavaScript, ensuring a consistent and user-friendly experience.
- Utilized JQUERY, JSON, AJAX, and DOM scripting to create interactive web applications such as message posting and auto-complete form validations.
- Implemented AJAX framework for asynchronous data transfer between browser and server and used JavaScript DOM manipulation and events to generate data results in the UI.
- Designed and developed various screens using JSP, DOJO, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, collaborating with architects and back-end developers to gather requirements and enhance application functionality.
- Debugged HTML, DOM, and JavaScript using the Mozilla Firefox extension, Firebug, to ensure quality deliverables.
- Adapted to various development environments, implementing the required GUI by modifying XML files as necessary.
- Environment: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Angular.js, Responsive Design, Bootstrap, XML, JSON, DOM, Agile and Windows.
UI Developer
Vengai software solutions PVT LTD
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Worked on HSBC Calculation Services product Calculation service is a product developed to provide calculations for the products sold by HSBC.
- Responsible for creating efficient design and developing User Interaction screens using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery AJAX and JSON.
- Worked on creating responsive websites for smart devices using responsive design and media queries.
- Used JQuery Ajax for service calls on pages to interact with the server for information.
- Utilized various JavaScript and jQuery libraries, AJAX for form validation and other interactive features.
- Used Ajax, JSON to send requests to the server to check the functionality of the websites.
- Testing the website on multiple browsers with their old as well as latest release.
- Worked closely with the SQA team in fixing the reported bugs/defects and checking cross platform compatibility.
- Used Angular.js to structure JavaScript code in an MVC (Model, View, and Controller).
- Created forms to collect and validate data from the user in HTML and JavaScript.
- Used agile methodology for the software development.
- Enhanced the applications user interface using HTML5 and replacing existing Js frameworks with Angular JS.
- Developed SQL queries to perform insert, update or delete operation on MySQL database.
- Responsible for authoring website functionality with JavaScript, HTML, CSS.
- Used CSS Sprites to decrease the number of HTTP requests and load time of web pages.
- Been an active team player, helped in fixing bugs and carried out troubleshooting.
- Produced semantically appropriate, standards compliant markup, and produced Rich User Interfaces.
- Environment: HTML 5, JavaScript, Angular.js, AJAX, CSS 2/3, JSON, JQuery, XML, Apache.
Education
Bachelor’s in technology - Information Sciences
VTU
01.2013
M.D. - Computer Science
Texas A&M University
Kingsville, TX12-2015
Timeline
Web Developer
Strategic Education, Inc
03.2023 - Current
UI React Front End Developer
7-Eleven
01.2020 - 02.2023
React UI/UX Developer
Smartmatic
07.2018 - 12.2019
AEM Web Developer
Sprint
05.2016 - 06.2018
UI Developer
Wolverine Worldwide
05.2015 - 05.2016
UI Developer
Vengai software solutions PVT LTD
01.2013 - 12.2013
Bachelor’s in technology - Information Sciences
VTU
M.D. - Computer Science
Texas A&M University
Personal Information
Senior Frontend developer