Raj Shah, Developer in Surat, Gujarat, India
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Raj Shah

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Bio

Raj is a front-end software engineer with nearly five years of experience building products in healthcare, eCommerce sites, and OTT apps for global clients. He specializes in JavaScript and TypeScript, has managed teams, mentored developers in React, translated designs and wireframes into high-quality code, delivered B2B products, and built custom libraries for optimization.

Portfolio

Robosoft Technolgies
JavaScript, PostCSS, ESLint, Atomic Design, Functional Programming, DOM, HTML5...
NeoSOFT Technologies
Bootstrap, CSS3, React, Redux, Formik, HTML5, JavaScript, Jira, Trello...
Narola Infotech
CSS3, Firebase, HTML5, JavaScript, Jira, Kanban, Material UI, React, Redux...

Experience

  • Material UI - 4 years
  • CSS3 - 4 years
  • Firebase - 4 years
  • Redux - 4 years
  • JavaScript - 4 years
  • HTML5 - 4 years
  • React - 4 years
  • TypeScript - 1 year

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Windows, Slack, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), MacOS

The most amazing...

...product I've developed is the OTT app for the #1 channel across their networks and rolled out for its customers in the US.

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer

2021 - PRESENT
Robosoft Technolgies
  • Delivered a technical specification document for designing the basis of feature development for OTT application.
  • Built reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
  • Translated designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
Technologies: JavaScript, PostCSS, ESLint, Atomic Design, Functional Programming, DOM, HTML5, CSS3, Accessibility, React, Redux, REST APIs, Front-end Development, Front-end, Figma, CSS, HTML

Software Engineer

2019 - 2021
NeoSOFT Technologies
  • Led development of the administration, merchant, and client website, written in React. I wrote 80% of the code and reviewed the other 20% built by other developers. Shipped the product in four months.
  • Followed documentation to remain up-to-speed on updates in response to new release versions.
  • Interviewed and conducted technical hiring for React developers during my tenure to ensure the right fit for the project.
Technologies: Bootstrap, CSS3, React, Redux, Formik, HTML5, JavaScript, Jira, Trello, Material UI, REST APIs, Front-end Development, Front-end, CSS, HTML

Software Engineer

2018 - 2019
Narola Infotech
  • Participated in sprint planning to suggest desired efforts for backlog hygiene.
  • Articulated the architectural design of the platform to build it from scratch.
  • Liaised between the client programmers and the design team to help elicit the requirements and achieve functionalities.
  • Modified numerous software applications that increased user-friendliness by 20%.
  • Managed a team of developers and mentored them in concepts of React and Firebase to adhere to client requirements.
  • Suggested libraries like Formik and Yup for form creation and validation. Used Storybook for implementing best practices in UI structuring and Tailwind CSS for customizable CSS from JavaScript files.
Technologies: CSS3, Firebase, HTML5, JavaScript, Jira, Kanban, Material UI, React, Redux, Tailwind CSS, Formik, Yup, Storybook, REST APIs, Front-end Development, Front-end, CSS, HTML

Intern: Software Engineer

2018 - 2018
Narola Infotech
  • Developed a meditation application that helps with sleep, anxiety, and stress based on React, which become the number #1 free app for meditation.
  • Tracked and fixed bugs using Jira as reporting tool.
  • Recognized for my ability to work under pressure yet continue to deliver results as an intern.
Technologies: React, Redux, Firebase, Material UI, CSS3, HTML5, Jira, Kanban, SCSS, JavaScript, REST APIs, Front-end Development, Front-end, CSS, HTML

Experience

InsightTimer

https://insighttimer.com
A React-based app for meditation, sleep, and anxiety. I was the front-end developer. I fetched data from the back end using REST API to create pixel-perfect designs as per design tools such as XD. In addition to this, I also delivered a B2B application for the same use case and an internal tool.

Education

2014 - 2018

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

Uka Tarsadia University - Barodli, Gujarat, India

Certifications

SEPTEMBER 2021 - PRESENT

Apollo Graph Developer - Associate Certification

Apollo Graph Inc

Skills

Libraries/APIs

React, REST APIs, Formik, Yup

Tools

Figma, Jira, Trello, PostCSS, Slack

Languages

JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, CSS, HTML, GraphQL, TypeScript

Frameworks

Redux, Material UI, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS

Paradigms

Functional Programming, Kanban

Platforms

Firebase, Windows, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), MacOS

Other

Front-end Development, Front-end, Storybook, ESLint, Atomic Design, DOM, Accessibility

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