Mahesh Samagandi
Mumbai
Summary
Dynamic Lead Experience Engineer at Publicis Sapient with expertise in React and GraphQL integration. Achieved an 80% increase in user engagement through innovative UI design and mentored developers, enhancing team productivity. Proficient in CI/CD practices, driving efficient deployment processes while fostering a collaborative Agile environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Experience Engineer
Publicis Sapient
03.2020 - Current
- Developed the Search Results Page with multiple components, integrating it with GRAPHQL queries
- Gained an understanding of CI/CD pipelines and used them to build and deploy applications
- Worked with ROSA, EKS, and GitHub Actions
- Supported the resolution of PROD bugs, providing proper RCAs by debugging the application and analyzing logs
- Enhanced Rate Card feature by reducing API call latency and improving UI, increasing booking flow by 25%
- Designed a React-based booking workflow using UX principles, increasing user engagement and bookings by 80%
- Ensured 80% code coverage by implementing comprehensive unit tests using Jest and React Testing Library
- Mentored two developers through regular GitHub code reviews and pair programming, reducing workload by 50%
- Architected a decoupled microsite with Drupal, GraphQL, and Next.js, boosting user traffic by 75%
- Improved the Travel Insurance module by optimizing user flow and API integration, increasing revenue by 15%
- Delivered the Destination Module for 3000+ markets using Next.js pre-computation, automating destination creation
- Revamped modules into AEM SPA architecture using React and AEM, enabling faster content publication for marketing.
Front-End Lead
Margo Networks Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Developed modular design for internal dashboards using Angular 2+, adhering to best practices
- Integrated LDAP authentication for secure access control
- Led the team as Scrum Master, facilitating Agile ceremonies and resolving impediments
- Automated workflows by redesigning dashboards in Angular 2+, cutting customer onboarding time by 50%
- Collaborated on CI/CD pipeline automation, reducing deployment time by 100%
- Maintained 75%-unit test coverage, keeping bug counts below 30%
- Conducted weekly stakeholder presentations, ensuring transparency on project progress
- Implemented S3 upload feature, streamlining document management and reducing manual processes by 75%
- Introduced a barcode scanner feature, eliminating data entry errors and boosting efficiency by 50%
- Mentored three junior developers, enhancing their understanding of UI goals
Technical Lead
CitiusTech Healthcare Technology Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - 09.2018
- Provided technical expertise and conducted peer code reviews, enhancing code quality and team proficiency
- Designed and implemented new product features based on thorough requirements analysis
- Estimated tasks, created breakdowns, and coordinated efforts, ensuring timely project deliveries
- Worked in Agile/Scrum environments, streamlining development processes
- Developed Angular dashboards for project estimation, reducing timelines from 2 months to 1 week
- Created sophisticated table structures with sticky headers and accordions for improved data presentation
- Built a cloud-based Angular app for a healthcare client, increasing protocol management efficiency by 30%
- Implemented a feature for seamless protocol retrieval and dissemination, reducing workarounds by 90%
- Enhanced .NET application performance by 10% through code splitting and optimization.
Programmer Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2014 - 12.2015
- CSS3 and W3C standards for table-less layouts and HTML5 tags, ensuring compliance and improved accessibility
- Utilized WebSocket for real-time data polling and Web workers for multithreading, enhancing application performance
- Implemented Express.js middleware and Node.js for a scalable and efficient backend architecture
- Developed a web application for managing customer records, streamlining data management and improving user experience
- Improved stakeholder communication by providing regular project updates and addressing concerns promptly.
Software Engineer
Xoriant Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2011 - 02.2014
- Utilized Twitter Bootstrap to develop responsive applications, enhancing user experience across devices
- Specialized in front-end development with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and JQuery, creating high-quality interactive applications
- Employed Moovweb SDK, Tritium, and Xpath for efficient mobile interface design
- Collaborated with design teams to ensure front-end alignment with user experience goals and design specs.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Mahatma Gandhi Mission's College of Engineering
Nanded01.2011
Skills
- TECHINICAL SKILLS
- Frontend:
- React Development, Nextjs, Redux, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind, and SASSailwind, SASS
- Backend: Nodejs, Expressjs, GraphQL Integartion, RESTful APIs
- Architecture: Micro-Frontends, Decoupled Systems, Monorepo (Nx)
- DevOps: CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Docker, Kubernetes (EKS)
- Testing: Jest, React Testing Library, Karma, Jasmine (80% coverage)
- Tools: Webpack, Storybook, Elasticsearch, Git
- Practices: SEO, Accessibility, Web Security, Agile/Scrum
Timeline
Lead Experience Engineer
Publicis Sapient
03.2020 - Current
Front-End Lead
Margo Networks Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2020
Technical Lead
CitiusTech Healthcare Technology Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - 09.2018
Programmer Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2014 - 12.2015
Software Engineer
Xoriant Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2011 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Mahatma Gandhi Mission's College of Engineering
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