AKSHAY GARG
FRONT-END DEVELOPER
Pune
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Software Engineer (UI)
Rippling
Bangalore
01.2021 - Current
- Single handedly build entire UI for Permissions app in Rippling
- Migrated critical legacy components to new alternative components without any regressions
- Collaborated with stakeholders during development processes to confirm creative proposals and design best practices
- Collaborated with Product to find early issues in product documentation
- Improved the performance of various pages from 30 seconds to 2 seconds. Added datadog RUM metrics and CI/CD performance checks.
- Added playwright tests and puppeteer tests in the product. Added consumer-driven contract tests using Postman.
- Helped organization in hiring and mentoring frontend engineers
- Helped organization in streamlining onboarding process for new engineers
- Oversaw technical issues and troubleshooting requests to resolve user problems.
- Peer code reviews
- Developed and maintained modular, testable and scalable code
- Followed SDLC best practices within Agile environment to produce rapid iterations for clients.
Frontend Engineer
Postman Inc.
Bangalore
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Designing and developing front-end functionality using React, Redux, SASS, Flexbox, etc
- Worked on POC to build developer tools according to needs of Postman developer to help improve Developer Experience
- Ensuring 99.9% quality metric score, optimizing UI performance metrics like improving page load time, time to interactive, etc
- Worked with design team to create reusable components in React and implement design language across Postman
- Working closely with Product and Design to deliver compelling user-facing product and system consistency
- Ensuring secure client application using CSP, CSRF
- Designing GraphQL schemas and integrating them with app using Apollo GraphQL
- Proficient in writing UI tests and component tests using Mocha, Enzyme, Chai, Puppeteer, etc
- Proficient in writing consumer-driven contract tests using Postman
Associate Consultant
Oracle Financial Services Software
Pune
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Collaborated with diverse teams using Agile methodologies
- Developed React POCs to check effort and advantages of adopting React over existing legacy code
- Used advanced JavaScript concepts like closures, prototype-based inheritance, promises
- Styled React components using SASS and media queries
- Peer code reviews
Education
Bachelor in Engineering - Computer
Vishwakarma Institute Of Information Technology
Pune 05.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Reactjs, Redux
Chaijs, Mocha, Enzyme, Puppeteer, Playwright
Performance improvement
Web Security
UX improvement
Timeline
Software Engineer (UI)
Rippling
01.2021 - Current
Frontend Engineer
Postman Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2021
Associate Consultant
Oracle Financial Services Software
09.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor in Engineering - Computer
Vishwakarma Institute Of Information Technology
05.2013 - 05.2017