Zihui Bai
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
Skilled Full Stack Developer, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in JavaScript, Redux, and Node.js, ensuring robust front-end development. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, leveraging these soft skills to enhance project outcomes and foster collaborative success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Java/React Developer
Citi (via Software Guidance and Assistance, Inc.)
Jersey City, NJ
07.2023 - Current
- Develop and maintain multiple web applications using React, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3, focusing on dynamic, interactive, and user-friendly interfaces.
- Participate in the migration of legacy systems to a new React-based architecture, refactoring components, improving maintainability, and modernizing the codebase.
- Implement state management with Redux, using React Hooks to streamline data flow and improve component performance.
- Collaborate closely with backend engineers to integrate RESTful APIs via AJAX, JSON, and XML, defining request/response formats and ensuring reliable data exchange.
- Build responsive, interactive pages and reusable UI components in collaboration with the UX design team.
- Work with Tailwind CSS and SASS to implement modular, responsive UI designs aligned with brand and accessibility standards.
- Utilize Lodash for efficient front-end data manipulation and performance optimization.
- Perform debugging and troubleshooting across different environments, identifying UI issues, performance bottlenecks, and API integration bugs.
- Follow Agile/Scrum development practices, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and reviews to ensure smooth coordination across teams.
- Conduct and participate in Code Reviews, using SonarQube for static code analysis to uphold clean, maintainable, and secure coding standards.
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests with Vitest and Jest, ensuring functionality, stability, and high test coverage.
- Use Git for version control, managing branches, code merges, and pull requests across a multi-developer team.
- Contribute to front-end build optimization and deployment workflows using Vite, Webpack, Node.js, and Nginx.
- Work alongside DevOps teams to support containerized development, testing, and deployment environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Partner with QA engineers and business stakeholders to refine requirements, validate features, and deliver user-focused improvements based on feedback.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts (BA) - Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, New Jersey, NJ05-2022
Skills
- Front-End: React (Hooks, Router, Context API), Redux / Redux Toolkit, Custom UI Component Libraries, Highcharts, AG Grid, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Tailwind CSS, JavaScript (ES6), TypeScript, Lodash
- Tools & Build: Git, Nodejs, NPM, Vite, Webpack, Chrome DevTools, Browser Debugging & Performance Profiling
- Testing: Vitest, Jest
- Data & APIs: RESTful APIs, AJAX, JSON, XML
- Back-End / Database: Java, Spring Boot, Python, SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), Basic API Development & Integration
- Deployment & Environment: Docker, Kubernetes, Nginx
- Other: Responsive Design, Cross-Browser Compatibility, Modular & Reusable Component Development, Agile/Scrum Development
Timeline
Java/React Developer
Citi (via Software Guidance and Assistance, Inc.)
07.2023 - Current
Bachelor Of Arts (BA) - Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology