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Yamini Pokuru

Overland Park,KS

Summary

Full Stack Engineer with 4.5+ years of experience delivering production-grade, performant web applications using React, TypeScript, and Java based backend systems. Proven ability to fine-tune UI and server performance, integrate scalable cloud services (AWS), and lead frontend modernization initiatives. Adept at transforming ambiguous product requirements into maintainable, well-tested solutions through close collaboration with design, product, and engineering peers.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer - Intern

Kanshe Infotech
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Improved UI responsiveness by 30% by implementing lazy loading and optimizing React component structure, resulting in smoother user interactions across the dashboard.
  • Reduced regression bugs by 40% by designing Cypress-based test scenarios that mirror real-world user workflows, enhancing QA coverage.
  • Delivered consistent UI patterns by building a reusable component library in Storybook, enabling faster development across multiple frontend teams.
  • Accelerated feature delivery time by 25% by translating Figma prototypes into TypeScript-based production components with minimal rework.
  • Enhanced data transfer efficiency by coordinating REST API design with backend engineers, which reduced payload sizes and improved load times.
  • Streamlined frontend deployments by configuring AWS Amplify with SSR support, cutting deployment cycles from hours to minutes.
  • Boosted team productivity by mentoring junior developers and implementing code review standards, reducing rework rates.

Software Engineer II

Carelon Global Solutions
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Reduced frontend load time by 40% by implementing route-level code splitting and memoization in a React+Redux architecture, leading to better performance on lower-end devices.
  • Increased application scalability by designing Spring Boot microservices with CQRS, handling a 3x spike in concurrent users without performance degradation.
  • Enhanced data reliability by introducing Kafka-based event processing, ensuring message durability and reducing processing failures by 60%.
  • Improved development velocity by 35% by modularizing a monolithic UI into micro-frontends, allowing teams to work independently on features.
  • Lowered API latency by 50ms on average by optimizing database queries and introducing Redis caching on frequently accessed endpoints.
  • Maintained 90%+ test coverage across frontend and backend services using Jest and Cypress, ensuring system integrity during frequent releases.
  • Secured critical workflows by designing RBAC-controlled services and implementing secure API gateways on AWS.

Software Engineer

Mphasis
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Increased form submission accuracy by 25% by developing robust validation logic using Formik and Yup for complex workflows.
  • Improved code maintainability by migrating Angular flows to React and centralizing state management with Redux, reducing defects by 30%.
  • Reduced QA cycle time by 20% by automating end-to-end tests with Cypress and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Enhanced backend performance by 3x in high-traffic modules by introducing multithreading and asynchronous processing in Java services.
  • Optimized client-side performance by minimizing bundle sizes and eliminating redundant third-party libraries.

Education

Master's - computer science

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
12.2025

Skills

React

  • Redux
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Styled Components
  • Cypress
  • Storybook
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Nodejs
  • REST APIs
  • GraphQL
  • Chrome DevTools
  • Lazy Loading
  • ORM Profiling
  • Jest
  • JUnit
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jira
  • Bitbucket
  • Swagger
  • Figma
  • Git
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Microservices
  • DDD
  • CQRS
  • TDD
  • Agile/Scrum

Timeline

Software Developer - Intern

Kanshe Infotech
01.2025 - 05.2025

Software Engineer II

Carelon Global Solutions
12.2021 - 08.2023

Software Engineer

Mphasis
08.2019 - 12.2021

Master's - computer science

University of Central Missouri
Yamini Pokuru