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Vinay Bandi

Vinay Bandi

Des Plaines,IL

Summary

Lead Front-End Engineer with 8+ years of experience building scalable web applications using React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. Expert in integrating headless CMS (Contentful) via REST and GraphQL, and deploying modern web apps using GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and GCP. Optimized performance through AWS CloudFront caching and clean architectural practices.

Proven track record leading cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and driving Agile processes including sprint planning and retrospectives. Strong focus on code quality, collaboration, and currently pursuing AWS Certified Developer – Associate to deepen cloud expertise.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

Aspen Dental Management Inc
04.2022 - Current
  • Leading the architecture and development of modern, scalable web applications using Next.js (App Router & Page Router) , React , and both GraphQL and RESTful APIs .
  • Integrated Sentry for real-time error monitoring and performance tracking.
  • Seamlessly integrating with CMS platforms and various SaaS providers for dynamic content and services.
  • Developing reusable UI modules, including React component libraries , JSON/GraphQL schemas , and shared utilities for cross-project consistency.
  • Enhancing UI/UX using Material UI , Tailwind CSS , and shadcn/ui for modern, consistent, and accessible design systems.
  • Driving test automation through Jest and Cypress , integrated within GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines for rapid, reliable deployments.
  • Mentoring junior developers, conducting peer code reviews, and enforcing team-wide best practices and coding standards.

Environment : ReactJS, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, GitLab, REST APIs, JIRA, Jest, Vitest, Material-UI, JSON Schema.

Sr Front End Web Developer/ReactJS Developer

Cardinal Intellectual Property
11.2019 - 03.2022
  • Worked on React library to develop interactive website based on client's needs.
  • Developed front end architecture and UI templates for Marketing Application using ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
  • Using Redux for entire application state management.
  • Worked with UI designers and User experience team to define screen designs.
  • Extensively used lodash.js for JavaScript object and array manipulations.
  • Communicating with Business users to gather new requirements and getting them into live.
  • Writing unit tests for react components by using Jest and react testing library.
  • Finding any external libraries that are useful for our applications.
  • Created number of reusable components by using material-ui and kendo React libraries.

Environment : ReactJS, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, GIT, REST APIs, JIRA, Jest, React-Query, Material-UI, Kendo React, Formik, Yup Schema.

UI Developer/ReactJS Developer

Staples
12.2018 - 11.2019
    • Designed and developed responsive web pages using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and React that meets accessibility and web browser standards for website.
    • Worked on an Agile (Scrum) Development Team to deliver regular updates to business team and project managers.
    • Used Electrode platform to build large scale ReactJS web application.
    • Used React-Router to turn application into Single Page Application.
    • Maintained states in the stores and dispatched the actions using redux.
    • Implemented the Drag and Drop functionality using React-Draggable.
    • Used JIRA as the bug tracking system to track and maintain the history of bugs/issues on everyday basis.
    • Used Jenkins CI/CD to deploy the code to testing servers.
    • Environment: HTML5, CSS3, SAAS/LESS, ReactJS, Node.js, JavaScript, Ajax, JSON, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Jest, Grunt, webpack, electrode.

Front End Web Developer / ReactJS Developer

Adobe
11.2016 - 11.2018
    • Designed the applications, user interactive (UI) web pages using web technologies like HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript, ReactJS.
    • Developed the application for responsive to different screen resolutions using Bootstrap and CSS media queries.
    • Created reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
    • Used React-Router to turn application into Single Page Application.
    • Used various bootstrap components like accordion, date picker, time picker and etc.
    • Using Sequelize with node.js to perform all SQL operations on SQL server management studio.
    • Communicating with Business users to gather new requirements and getting them into live.
    • Responsibilities include bug fixing, enhancements and new development.
    • Knowledge in using hive to manipulate Hadoop data.
    • Started working on python and automated python scripts to run on scheduled basis.
    • Used GIT for source code version control system.
    • Conducted testing on created pages using JavaScript testing frameworks JEST.
    • Environment: HTML5, CSS3, SAAS/LESS, Node.js, JavaScript, ReactJS, Bootstrap, Ajax, JSON, Git, Jenkins.

UI Developer

BBVA Compass
09.2015 - 10.2016
    • Developed application in a professional manner using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AngularJS.
    • Responsible for making responsive web pages using Bootstrap Media Queries.
    • Developed and implemented user interfaces as per latest W3C standards.
    • Worked on AngularJS, used its two-way data binding to achieve the feedback functionality from the user.
    • Used Bootstrap components like accordion, date picker, time picker, alert, buttons, modal etc.
    • Used UI-router in AngularJS to develop a single page application (SPA).
    • Using AngularJS created custom-directives and custom-filters for data manipulations and to display data
    • Performed unit testing using Karma and Jasmine.
    • Environment: HTML5, CSS3, XML, AngularJS, JavaScript, UNIX, JSON, SQL, GIT, Jasmine, Karma, AJAX, SAAS/LESS, Bootstrap, Grunt.

UI Developer

Global logic India Ltd
04.2014 - 12.2014
  • Worked with technologies jQuery, Ajax to make the website more attractive & user friendly.
  • Used JavaScript and jQuery for validating the input given to the user interface.
  • Used SOAP UI for testing web services and verifying the request and response XML.
  • Performed extensive unit testing (end-to-end) and prepared detailed test scripts as part of it.
  • Executed Client-side validations using JavaScript. Implemented the complete workflow logic for the various modules.
  • Engaged in requirement specification process for new software functionality.
  • Maintained consistency with client's development standards and guidelines.

Environment: JavaScript, GIT, CSS, HTML, jQuery, XML, JSON, JSP, MVC, Windows.

Education

Master of Science - Engineering Technology

Murray State University
Murray, KY
08.2015

Bachelor's Degree -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India
05.2014

Skills

  • Performance optimization
  • Design and development
  • Agile
  • Dashboard creation
  • Code reviews
  • Testing and debugging
  • Technical leadership
  • Build releases
  • HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, Nextjs, ReactJS, Gatsby, headless CMS
  • Gitlab, Kubernetes, Docker, GCP, AWS

Certification

Contentful Certified Professional


Interests

  • Camping
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Playing Sports
  • Music

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer

Aspen Dental Management Inc
04.2022 - Current

Sr Front End Web Developer/ReactJS Developer

Cardinal Intellectual Property
11.2019 - 03.2022

UI Developer/ReactJS Developer

Staples
12.2018 - 11.2019

Front End Web Developer / ReactJS Developer

Adobe
11.2016 - 11.2018

UI Developer

BBVA Compass
09.2015 - 10.2016

UI Developer

Global logic India Ltd
04.2014 - 12.2014

Master of Science - Engineering Technology

Murray State University

Bachelor's Degree -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University