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Ishwari Dandavate

Ishwari Dandavate

Pune

Summary

Knowledgeable Senior Front End developer with solid foundation in specialized tasks and track record of delivering results through targeted initiatives. Proven ability to implement effective strategies that enhance operational efficiency and support team objectives. Demonstrated proficiency in problem-solving and project management.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior React Specialist

British Telecom
03.2023 - Current
  • Technologies Used: React, Next, Nx, Next Js, Redux, TypeScript, JavaScript,Jest, Unit Testing, CI/CD tool
  • Increased Application Efficiency : Spearheaded the development of high-performance web applications, resulting in a 25% improvement in page load speed and a measurable boost in user engagement metrics, as tracked through performance monitoring tools.
  • Mentorship & Team Development: Led training initiatives for junior developers, enhancing team skillsets and reducing onboarding time by 30%, fostering a more agile and collaborative development environment.
  • Optimized Codebase: Designed and implemented reusable components, reducing code redundancy by 20%, and enabling faster rollout of new features while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Trend-Driven Innovation: Proactively integrated cutting-edge practices such as server-side rendering (SSR) with Next Js and modular design patterns, contributing to a 15% increase in positive user feedback on enhanced platform functionality and design.

Lead Front End Developer

Percept Imagery
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Technologies Used: React, Preact, Vercel, Vite, Next Js, Redux, TypeScript, JavaScript, AWS, CI/CD tools, VAR
  • Innovative Product Development: Engineered a real-time virtual try-on meeting application, integrating advanced tools like VideoSDK, Google Analytics, and 3D viewers to deliver cutting-edge user experiences
  • Enhanced Widget Performance: Diagnosed and resolved memory leaks in the virtual try-on widget, significantly improving application stability and performance
  • Improved User Engagement: Designed high-performance, responsive interfaces that increased user retention and reduced bounce rates across platforms
  • Agile Workflow Optimization: Introduced and implemented agile processes within the team, achieving a sufficient reduction in development cycles and improving deployment efficiency
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinated with designers, backend developers, and stakeholders to deliver projects ahead of schedule, resulting in a effective improvement in overall project efficiency
  • Technical Leadership: Played a pivotal role in building scalable digital products, utilizing modern frontend technologies to drive innovation and excellence

Senior Software Engineer

Mindtree
04.2021 - 05.2022
    • Technologies Used: Angular 10, TypeScript, Redux, Google Lighthouse, Jasmine/Jest for Unit Tests
    • Feature Development & Delivery: Planned, coded, and deployed new features for the American Medical College project, consistently meeting critical milestones and enhancing application functionality
    • Performance Optimization: Conducted frontend performance tuning using Google Lighthouse, achieving a 10% reduction in load times, resulting in smoother user interactions and improved application speed
    • Agile Project Management: Collaborated closely with the Team Lead and Project Manager to define technical scope, prioritize deliverables, and ensure timely execution of features and fixes, driving a notable increase in user satisfaction
    • Award-Winning Contribution: Earned the 'Spot on Award' for exemplary teamwork and successfully delivering the new portal live in production, significantly improving user engagement and overall experience
    • Testing and Code Quality: Maintained high-quality standards by writing robust unit tests using Jasmine/Jest, ensuring code reliability and maintainability

Sr.Front End Developer

Idyllic Software
12.2019 - 03.2021
  • Technologies Used: React, React Native, JavaScript, TypeScript, Redux, Google Lighthouse, Jest for Unit Tests, AWS
  • High-traffic Application Migration: Spearheaded the migration of the 747 Game App, with over 300k active users, to React Native, ensuring a seamless transition and improved performance across Android and iOS platforms
  • This migration contributed to a 500k increase in user engagement post-migration
  • App Development & Launch: Designed, developed, and launched the Wocal App (a hybrid of Instagram and TikTok) from the ground up using React Native for iOS
  • The app achieved substantial user adoption and engagement growth within three months of its release
  • Performance Optimization: Leveraged Google Lighthouse to optimize app performance, reducing load times and enhancing user experiences across multiple platforms
  • Code Quality Assurance: Ensured high reliability and maintainability by implementing robust unit tests using Jest, covering critical components and interactions
  • AWS Integration: Utilized AWS services to build scalable and efficient backend support for high-performing mobile applications

Full Stack Developer

BharatAgri
07.2018 - 12.2019
  • Technologies Used: Angular 6, Ionic, React, Python & Django, MySQL, AWS, CI/CD tools
  • Product Development & Leadership: Spearheaded the development of the BharatAgri flagship app, building Angular frontend and Ionic hybrid mobile applications from scratch, ensuring a seamless and responsive user experience
  • Internationalization Expertise: Enabled multilingual support for both frontend and backend, allowing 1500+ users to access the app in 5 languages, boosting accessibility and engagement across diverse user groups
  • Streamlined Customer Management: Designed and implemented a homegrown CRM tool that integrated with external APIs like MSG91 and Exotel, leading to a approx 30% improvement in customer query handling and lead conversion rates
  • Enhanced Reporting for Farmers: Created intuitive, graphical reports that simplified data interpretation for 1500+ farmers, driving informed decision-making and improving agricultural outcomes
  • Leadership in Crisis: Assumed critical responsibilities post-CTO's departure, managing end-to-end engineering processes, including frontend, backend, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Reduced operational inefficiencies , ensuring uninterrupted development and delivery
  • Code Quality & Debugging: Conducted thorough code reviews, resolved critical bugs, and optimized system performance, contributing to reliable product deployments
  • Agile Development & Roadmap Contribution: Played an active role in defining the product development roadmap and achieving milestones from conceptualization to final delivery

Software Engineer

Capgemini
06.2016 - 06.2018
    • Technologies Used: Angular, JavaScript, VBScript, Lighthouse, Jest for Unit Tests
    • Efficient Development & Testing: Designed and developed robust functionalities while maintaining over 90% unit test coverage, ensuring high-quality, maintainable code and reducing code review efforts
    • Collaborative Problem Solving: Partnered with cross-functional teams, including development and testing teams, to create scalable and high-performance solutions that met client requirements
    • Task Analysis & Strategic Execution: Analyzed and discussed tasks and user stories with leads to devise effective approaches and deliver high-quality outputs on time
    • Performance Optimization: Leveraged tools such as Google Lighthouse to improve software performance, ensuring faster load times and an enhanced user experience
    • Interface Enhancement: Worked with engineers to evaluate and refine software and hardware interfaces for seamless integration and optimized system performance

Education

Bachelor's degree - B.Sc in IT

Bharti Videypeeth, Pune, MH
01.2016

Skills

JavaScript

  • Next Js
  • React Native
  • Redux
  • React Js
  • App Development
  • TypeScript
  • Unit Tests
  • HTML5 proficiency
  • End-to-end testing
  • Django framework
  • RESTful API's integration
  • Web performance optimization
  • Web application development
  • CSS
  • CMS platforms
  • Agile scrum
  • Debugging proficiency
  • Jira and confluence
  • Team collaboration
  • Docker basics

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior React Specialist - British Telecom
03.2023 - Current
Lead Front End Developer - Percept Imagery
06.2022 - 01.2023
Senior Software Engineer - Mindtree
04.2021 - 05.2022
Sr.Front End Developer - Idyllic Software
12.2019 - 03.2021
Full Stack Developer - BharatAgri
07.2018 - 12.2019
Software Engineer - Capgemini
06.2016 - 06.2018
Bharti Videypeeth - Bachelor's degree, B.Sc in IT
Ishwari Dandavate