React Development Services

Full stack Umbraco developer

React.js, HTML Emails, HTML5 Banners

Apple

•	Involved in day-to-day hands-on coding of the Pricing Portal applications using Angular at 70% and ReactJS at 30% capacity for front-end web development and integrating with REST API.
•	Maintained and managed TDD and BDD for projects using Jasmine and Karma for unit testing and Cypress for end-to-end testing. 
•	Led the engineering team into successful deliveries of the product by constantly monitoring the codebase, code reviews and performance of both the application and the team. 
•	Architectured and developed webpages flexible to a wide array of browsers and viewports.
•	Involved in day-to-day collaboration with the business teams and turned expectations into requirements, then working closely with the design leads and product owners to create wireframes, UX and prioritise, groom, commit, and deliver releases by monitoring, mentoring, and leading the development team into numerous milestones.

Pricing Portal

Visa Inc.

•	Designed and developed dynamic web pages using HTML5, Bootstrap, materialize CSS, ReactJS and Redux and Flux.
•	Delivered enterprise consumer faced web application called “Visa Checkout” and created SDK form for merchant integrations.
•	Used HTML5 functionalities such as Local Storage, Web Sockets and Canvas.
•	Worked extensively on implementing web accessibility standards (WAI-ARIA).
•	Worked on implementing Google tags for analytics using GTM

Sr.Software Engineer

Paypal

•	Developed dynamic web pages using HTML5, JavaScript, React JS and Node JS.
•	Automated the entire Functional testing of project through Node based framework Nemo.JS


Miappi

Responsible for Miappi dashboard, SDK integration and admin panel development and maintenance. 

Senior Frontend Engineer

Issuu

- Worked on ISSUU frontend reader using React, redux
- Responsible for handling and innovating ads on the page using Google Ad Manager and Google Tag Manager

Reader technology

Aurionpro

Designed wireframes/ UX and developed UI for digital security of enterprise application using HTML, CSS and JS and handled BE using C# and ASP.NET

Software engineer

Web development, UI development, Full Stack web development

Frontend React Development

Dragonpass

Overview: Scale-up company building Mastercard's Travel Experiences digital loyalty offering via airport benefits. I managed the product and development for Mastercard Airport Experiences and Travel Experiences App and Web for a year, quadrupling the product offering in less than a year.
Product R&D - Web & App: Documented the technical proposition and wrote technical
product requirements to support the development activities (e.g., management briefs, RFI, RFPs, etc.). of 4 Mastercard digital products.
System Architecting: Investigated new SaaS, Cloud systems, and emerging technologies to integrate into Mastercard to boost process and product function inline with user and commercial objectives, including an AI Translation system.
Stakeholder Research: Worked closely with internal and external SMEs and 3rd partiesto gain insight into commercial and product strategy, translating into development requirements to build world-class products solutions.
API Management: Responsible for integrating and maintaining a vast range of API system integrations, and managing new integrations with suppliers and providers.
DevOps Design & Product Management: Implemented DevOps and Product Management processes to enhance group work outputs, communication, and knowledge tracking across the development lifecycle.
Service Delivery: Led the execution of terminal capability developments under initiative programmes and markets as needed, up to product launch of core systems: Global Airport Transfer service, Lounge network, Restaurant network, and Travel information integrated into multiple Mastercard and other bank apps and websites.
Internal Analytics Enhancement: Evaluated and integrated user analytics systems into the Mastercard, Visa, and Assurant products.
Team Building & Leading: Led a product team of 4 PMs to scale the product offering.
AI Solution Architecting: Ideated, scoped, tested, trained and integrated an AI translation system to drastically cut translation turn around times and costs, and provide quality localised content globally.
Feature & Module Research: Defined cohesive product strategies, functions, and key tracking metrics building deep consensus and alignment with all levels of stakeholder.
New Business & Internal Contribution: Worked across internal functions and third parties to assess, establish and manage partnerships for launching the product set.

MASTERCARD SENIOR PRODUCT OWNER

Convera

Overview: Led the onboarding transformation of Western Union business financial services division into a billion dollar Fintech branded Convera. I was focussed on the Digital Case Management solution for onboarding KYC exceptions screening and routing, and reimagining customer setup.
Digital Transformation: Supported the definition of product strategy & t roadmap and contributed to the evaluation and feasibility assessment of growth programmes. Strategised Convera's digital transformation from financial services to Fintech, spearheading the evolution of it's self-serve payment solutions.
Strategic System Architecture: Created the system architecture of the Digital Case Management solution, optimising KYC/KYB screening and outing of exceptions and customer data capture.
Collaborative Scope Definition: Collaborated with Product Managers, Senior Leadership, Operations, and Compliance SMEs to define business and user requirements.
Strategic Vision & MVP Concepting: Defined future-state vision and Minimum Viable Product for Pilot phase. Navigated project resource limitations & trade-offs.
Resource-Constraint Mitigation: Addressed resource constraints by optimising product scope and aligning development to requirements.
Training & Adoption Facilitation: Worked across functions including go to market, sales, commercial and market development teams to ensure training materials, compelling storytelling and market facing assets were effectively produced.
Cross-Functional Synergy: Worked seamlessly with diverse cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions amidst complex variables.

SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER

Microsoft Azure

I consulted with Microsoft clients across SaaS, Nuclear, Security, Education Automotive, Non-profit, and Health sectors to obtain business insights and requirements. I would then construct a roadmap to attain the client’s objectives, whilst leveraging Microsoft’s feature suite to drive consumption and satisfy both stakeholders. Consultees were typically C-level Executives, Directors, and Development Teams.
Working with a vast array of clients on high value projects, some products I helped deliver included COVID-19 response application (February 2020), casino security system, smart car application and accompanying application, a community welfare application, educational platforms, e-commerce SaaS, and APIs. Other projects included data migrations, cloud architecture configurations and streamlining operations/costs. I was also quickly asked with training/mentoring new teammates to swiftly bring them up to practising standard post-induction training.
The projects required broad knowledge of multiple industries, technologies, and frameworks including .NET, .NET CORE, NODE.JS, JAVA, PHP, RUBY. I would always ensure a strong cadence had been established with my consultees in attempt to ensure future business, and on occasion clients would request to involve me on additional side projects after realising the value I could deliver.

CLOUD CONSULTANT

TheRightsXchange (TRX)

Founded by leading content and distribution veterans, TRX is a technology start-up aimed at transforming the TV/Film content distribution market with cutting edge software – manifesting as a SaaS license trading marketplace and suite of enterprise tools which deliver efficiency, increased revenue, and reach.
I began my professional career as a Customer Success Assistant, then fast-tracked to Manager. Additionally, I performed as Product Manager and Head of Marketing, as well as Sales capacities (pitching, demoing, market penetration and global/regional strategy, new business development and client entertainment) . I was involved with the Beta and Live launch, product iterations, road mapping, backlog management, requirement gathering, UI/UX design, testing, sales and business development, client entertainment to attain new/continued business, onboarding clients,
  special project assistance, troubleshooting, and marketing initiatives. Whilst working alongside high-profile prospects and clients (BBC, SKY, Lionsgate, Sony + more), notable activities in addition to smaller iterative enhancements include:
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Created and defined User stories and EPICs, product features & enhancements, and KPIs based on data insights, feedback, and market knowledge, then relayed product vision clearly and concisely to developers & wider team. Overhauled buyer registration process for easier access whilst protecting IP.
Wireframing a feedback system to seller-led campaigns on the platform.
Partially automated the seller onboarding process (full automation was not desirable in this case). Radically enhanced the searchability of content on the system via an indexed search.
Redefined backend functionality and UI to make the Customer Success Team more effective.
Set the business logic for the product and API.
Created User Dashboards, Chat functionality, the Campaigner feature (on-site push-marketing), overhauling the deal-making process, overhauling the UI of the site alongside external designers, and designing a mobile application.
Writing user stories and flows to ascertain optimal UX and conducting extensive UAT.
Logging and triaging issues, bugs, and blockers. Working with development to clarify business logic and desired behaviour, then QA’ing solutions.
Working alongside accomplished external Project Managers, Technical Operatives and other third-party organisations to understand internal processes to implement our API and drive integration and adoption of TRX. Enhanced internal process and project management by introducing our team to third-party software tools such as Trello and Monday.com.
Leading marketing strategy and designing intuitive campaigns for our clientele to increase their understanding of our product and amplify our website traffic. I would use Google Analytics to track the success of our campaigns, in addition to the analytics tools Mailchimp and Intercom provided.
Managing a Customer Success Team of 3, instructing development teams and training other personnel and clients leveraging my interdisciplinary skills and ability to act as a conduit between business divisions.

Product Manager, Customer Success Manager, Head of Marketing

Pearson Vue

Pearson Vue is a medium sized multinational company that delivers high-stakes exams that empower professions to certify and license individuals who safeguard and advance their communities across the globe. I was employed part- time at Pearson during my full-time masters. I managed an online contingent of professionals and mentored them across Managing and Growing Accounts, Understanding Customers, Structuring and Presenting Ideas, Making Decisions with Data, Building a Business Case, Commercial Awareness, Managing and Driving Projects, Managing Stakeholders, and Ideation and Innovation.

 ONLINE CONTINGENT MENTOR

The Nerve Music

tart-up aiming to disrupt the music sourcing and distribution industry.
Working alongside the co-founders whilst at Microsoft and external development team I managed the website creation, UI/UX design, Beta launch and subsequent iterations. I then provided a go-to-market strategy and co- managed the business’ launch initiatives and influenced early-stage team and infrastructure development.

Product Management and design and business launch

SiteScanner

Early-stage start-up aiming to shake up the property development industry via a revolutionary business model and the harnessing of new technologies.
Working alongside the founder whilst at Microsoft and alongside my MSc, I managed the concept-to-launch of business ops and website frontend, advised on market strategy, strategy to achieve proof-of-concept prior to approaching investors, providing insight into emergent technologies and how best to deploy these.

New business ideation, launch, technology strategy initiatives 

Technology Strategy, Product Management, Product Design,  Project Management

Full Stack Software Development

Applause

- Developing new product features for the high-volume single page application applying knowledge of Java 11, Node.js and Angular.
- Improved web application performance and UX with migrating 90% of the codebase from Angular.js to Angular 11 and leveraging its optimization potential.
- Reduced web application tech debt by moving deprecated midtier backend calls to dedicated app BFF and upgrading codebase to Typescript.
- Optimized web development lifecycle by migrating two web applications from their own repositories to central web-app monorepo.
- Increased chat application unit test coverage from 21% to 78%.
- Moved platform application queue traffic from AWS SQS to RabbitMQ resulting over 30% cost reduction spent on external queue service.

Full Stack Developer

EY GDS

- Developing new and customization of the existing features for the multi purpose web application using Java and Angular 7. Focused on document automation module.
- Improved developer and end user experience migrating UI from Thymeleaf to Angular.
- Integrating with third-party services and external APIs as a part of implementation of the critical backend component providing authentication feature with SAML2 protocol.
- Participating in peer code reviews for the mission-critical online service maintaining code and design consistency across different team members.

BDSolutions

- Design and implementation of Godly mobile application with strict cooperation with the UX and graphics department.
- Setup the processes of releasing and distributing the application to the Google Play store.

Mobile Developer

X-Trade Brokers

- Initiative and implementation of an application for managing client content and application translations, which resulted in the possibility of changing application translations at any time and synchronization between environments.
- Modernized key web application for customers by updating web technologies from jQuery / Velocity to Angular.js resulting in increase in user retention.
- Introduced two-way communication using Websockets to a critical web application, which allowed the client to be informed about the status of his operations in real time.
- Increasing the productivity of Java programmers by introducing the JRebel tool to reload the code without restarting the application.
- Design and implementation of new cross-system functionalities in cooperation with other project teams.
- Performing the role of the technical leader of the team during the last months of work.
- Monitoring, troubleshooting, debugging and bug fixing of the applications.
- Integration with several online payment providers, providing customers with additional channels for card payments or using banking systems, which translated into an increase in the amount of deposits in transaction accounts and the company’s profit.
- Integrating with internal services and APIs (i.e. CRM or trading system) as a part of
implementation of the mission-critical backend application for processing client account related operations resulting in shortening the time of creating an account by over 90%.
- Developing and maintaining internal libraries and API clients.
- Introduced a system of calculating commissions on deposits made, which allowed to reduce the cost of servicing payment systems.
- Performance tuning of the business-critical application database for asynchronous
processing using Hibernate improving query execution time by 30-60% and overall system response time.
- Design, implementation and deployment of a central client database, which allowed to reduce data duplication among the internal systems.
- Creating internal tools for monitoring the activity of logged in users with the use of JMX.
- Experimenting with front-end frameworks for business-critical accounting application that helped to boost project development efficiency.
- Using tools for static code analysis and elimination of blocker, critical, and major issues from critical business application.
- Mentoring and couching newly hired team members and juniors resulting in over 50% of onboarding time decrease.

Software Developer

Xentivo

- Preparation of the MVP application for submitting electronic applications for funding under the European Entrepreneurship Development Program.
- Developing new and customization of the existing features for the document management application based on open source NuxeoDM and commercial Documentum platforms.
- Coordinated with engineering and product teams in the identification of customer requirements for the document management application.
- Conducting training on the use of the application for end users.
- Preparation and implementation of a demo application for potential clients.

Java Programmer

Fullstack developer

Price Forbes

• Join a greenfield project to lead the Front End development and architecture of a new cutting-edge account management system giving brokers and clients real-time access to their accounts.
• Develop the front end app from the ground up using responsive UI components, REST APIs and iterate at a fast pace.
• Setup the Azure CI/CD pipeline, git repos and front end test framework using Jest and Testing Library.
• Help to improve development team performance by encouraging components re-use, enforcing coding standards and overview peer code reviews.

Insurance portal

Refinitiv

• Work closely with UX and designers to create a global UI style guide based on the new Refinitiv brand, to be used across the company by different teams/products to help deliver faster, better and more consistent code.
• Refactor and update the existing React components to new brand for the official launch.

Design System

Thomson Reuters

• Lead UI development for a new digital program, setting up the React front end architecture, Webpack build and integration with AEM
• Implement a library of React components currently used across 3 different teams
• Establish best practices and coding standards
• Mentor junior developers through pair programming and code reviews
• Interview and selection of candidates, helping build a team of 8 front end devs

New React SPA

PokerStars

• Development for BetStars sportsbook
• Implement new features (BackboneJS) for API driven components (WebSockets)
• Mobile-friendly development (Sass/Less) of new UI elements
• Performance optimisation by reducing number of API requests
• Refactoring to increase re-usability, consistency and maintainability

New sportsbook features

Ford

• AngularJS development for the new Ford Global UX platform
• Responsive single page applications: showroom and configurator
• UI implementation of accessible and SEO-friendly components using HTML5 and CSS3

Ford Global UX platform

William Hill

• Lead UI developer for the new responsive "MyAccount" project
• Extensive refactoring of existing CSS using Sass and BEM for increased consistency
• New modular architecture of html templates
• Build and unit tests AngularJS components, directives, filters using Karma and Jasmine

Expert, freelance HTML5 engineers