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Akshay Sanjay Agrawal

Technical Lead - User Interface
Pune
Akshay Sanjay Agrawal

Summary

Innovative UI Lead with around 13 years of experience. Delivered several applications in the Telecom, Banking, Networking and Healthcare space.

Creative technology enthusiast with a zest for research, learning and developing quality solutions. Responsible for driving community engagements & mentorship of fellow UI developers in the organization along with ensuring top-notch design, architecture & development of scalable UI applications. Strong communicator with a calm and focused demeanor.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Medline Industries

Technical Lead - User Interface
02.2017 - Current

Job overview

Played Senior UI Engineer, UI Specialist & Technical Lead - UI roles at Medline.


Managerial achievements:

  • Played a key role in collaborating with designers, developers, product managers, and other stakeholders. Led, mentored and drove engagements for a 35 member UI team spread out across India, Europe & the US.
  • Responsible for setting, tracking & managing goals for the UI team members.
  • Measuring and evaluating UI dev performance.
  • Setting expectations for UI developer recruitment at various levels and chalking out a refined hiring process for UI devs.
  • Collaborated with peer architects to solve complex cross-functional problems and resolved technological disagreements. Arbitrated disagreements among engineers and made key decisions for critical projects.
  • Trained numerous team members on Advanced JavaScript, Angular & React concepts.


Technical achievements:

  • Spearheaded the solution architecture, design & development of several UI apps for Medline. These include an Ecommerce application that follows a micro-frontend architecture and a critical Quote management tool for sales reps.
  • Converted non-performant webapps into blazing fast applications to gain performance of 90%.
  • Scaled sluggish and memory-intensive apps to work seamlessly for millions of users.
  • Provided expertise in UI technology standards and architectural governance.
  • Played key researcher on emerging application development software products, languages, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts.
  • Applied Object Oriented Design Patterns and concepts to build modular & well structured Typescript classes as a part of UI development best practices.
  • Guided project teams with setting coding and design standards, best practices, and ensured system performance and availability.
  • Optimized the Jenkins pipeline template for automating creation of CI/CD architecture for various micro-frontends in milliseconds.
  • Led several innovative UI initiatives at Medline to improve the efficiency, productivity & developer experience.
  • Developed Application UI via emerging Front End Frameworks such as Angular, Next.js, React.
  • Used Microsoft Azure in different projects to build monitoring & troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Expert in UI Unit Testing using Jasmine, Karma and Jest.

NETSCOUT Systems

Senior UI Developer II
01.2014 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Worked on researching & implementing swift indexing capabilities for 5 million records using ElasticSearch and Java.
  • Created visually appealing Reporting Dashboards using Angular, ag-grid and Highcharts.
  • Also worked on implementing accessibility standards like 508 compliance and touch compatibility for UI applications.
  • Created a ton of reusable components using Angular.

Infosys

Systems Engineer
09.2011 - 12.2013

Job overview

  • Worked on the NetBanking application of American Express.
  • Developed features like Transaction history, session timeout, OTP validation, performance index and ensured PCI DSS complicance for our banking website.
  • Applied Search Engine Optimization techniques for improving the page ranking for Vodafone's web pages on Google.
  • Applied various resource compression techniques for optimizing the page load and reducing the number of web server calls, to improve end user experience and gain app performance by 50%.
  • Enabled usage tracking & traffic monitoring on the Vodafone portal by integrating Google Analytics.

Education

Thakur College Of Engineering & Technology
Mumbai

Bachelor of Engineering from Computer Engineering
06.2007 - 06.2011

Thakur College of Science & Commerce
Mumbai

High School Diploma
07.2005 - 07.2007

Skills

    UI Architecture

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Timeline

Technical Lead - User Interface

Medline Industries
02.2017 - Current

Senior UI Developer II

NETSCOUT Systems
01.2014 - 02.2017

Systems Engineer

Infosys
09.2011 - 12.2013

Thakur College Of Engineering & Technology

Bachelor of Engineering from Computer Engineering
06.2007 - 06.2011

Thakur College of Science & Commerce

High School Diploma
07.2005 - 07.2007

Awards & Leadership

  • AWARDED with the prestigious MEDLINE MARVELLOUS award for my contribution as a User Interface expert to one of Medline's critical projects.
  • AWARDED with the BRAVO award and the BEST TEAM award at Infosys for my work on Performance optimization enhancements for Vodafone.
  • AWARDED with STUDENT OF THE YEAR (class of 2005) recognition by St.Xavier's High School, Mumbai

Awards & Leadership

  • BRAVO AWARD for key contribution to Medline's Ecommerce project in May 2023.
  • Prestigious MEDLINE MARVELLOUS award in 2020 for contribution to one of Medline's critical projects.
  • AWARDED with the BRAVO award and the BEST TEAM award at Infosys for my work on Performance optimization enhancements for Vodafone.
  • AWARDED with STUDENT OF THE YEAR (class of 2005) recognition by St.Xavier's High School, Mumbai

Awards & Leadership

  • BRAVO AWARD for key contribution to Medline's Ecommerce project in May 2023.
  • Prestigious MEDLINE MARVELLOUS award in 2020 for contribution to one of Medline's critical projects.
  • AWARDED with the BRAVO award and the BEST TEAM award at Infosys for my work on Performance optimization enhancements for Vodafone.
  • AWARDED with STUDENT OF THE YEAR (class of 2005) recognition by St.Xavier's High School, Mumbai
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