Amitesh Anand

Experienced Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in building robust web applications for Insurance, Finance, Banking, and E-commerce domains. Skilled in React, TypeScript, JavaScript, and various frontend technologies, focusing on user-friendly interfaces. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products. Strong expertise in frontend architecture, component development, and optimization for enhanced performance

Skills

Web Development

React.js
Next.js
TypeScript
JavaScript
HTML5
CSS3
Bootstrap
Tailwind CSS

Backend & Databases

Node.js
MongoDB
SQL
NoSQL
GraphQL
REST APIs

DevOps & Tools

Docker
Jenkins
Git
CI/CD
Postman
Apollo Server

Testing & Others

Jest
Playwright
Webpack
Redux
Storybook
Material UI

Professional Experience

Software Engineer II - EPAM Systems

July 2022 – Present

  • Architected and developed a private npm React Component Library using Material UI and Storybook, reducing development time by 25%.
  • Engineered a production-ready React TypeScript application from scratch using Webpack.
  • Implemented and optimized Redux state management with middleware, Internationalization (I18n), and CI/CD pipelines on Azure GitLab.
  • Collaborated with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless frontend-backend communication.
  • Optimized application performance, reducing bundle size by 60% and initial load time by 40%, significantly enhancing user experience.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive unit tests, achieving 85%+ code coverage and ensuring application stability.

Finance/Investment Banking Domain - Codebook

  • Developed 5+ custom extensions for Jupyter Notebook, increasing user productivity.
  • Managed a library of 30+ reusable React widgets for Jupyter Notebook.
  • Designed and maintained a Python library for rendering React widgets, streamlining version releases.
  • Collaborated with backend, cloud, and DevOps teams to resolve critical bugs and troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Produced and maintained technical documentation on Confluence, improving team knowledge sharing by 40%.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews, reducing code defects by 25% and ensuring adherence to best practices.

Associate - Cognizant

January 2020 – June 2022

  • Developed robust applications for banking card members.
  • Migrated an application from class-based to functional components as per React 16.8 best practices.
  • Optimized applications using React Hooks and implemented Web Accessibility improvements.

Education

B.Tech. (ECE), National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur

CGPA: 8.02

Achievements

  • Sprint Hero Awards at EPAM
  • 'Doing the Right Thing the Right Way' Award at Cognizant
  • Speaker in TED-like web talk at Cognizant
  • Student Coordinator at NIST Counselling Service