Pallavi Pachika
Fairfax
Summary
- 8 years of experience in full-stack web development with a focus on building scalable, high-performance web applications.
- Specialized in React.js, React Native, Vue.js, and PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony). Expert in building dynamic, reusable components in React.js, leveraging React Hooks for state management, and optimizing frontend performance to ensure seamless user experiences.
- Expertise in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD for efficient deployment and scaling.
- Experienced in implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) and OAuth for secure authentication.
- Strong focus on performance optimization, reducing web app load times by 30% and improving UX.
- Proficient in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries for both relational databases (MySQL, SQL Server) and non-relational databases (MongoDB), ensuring efficient data retrieval, improved performance, and scalable database operations.
- Skilled in upgrading legacy projects from PHP 5 and PHP 7 to PHP 8, ensuring compatibility with new features, addressing deprecated functions, and optimizing code for better performance, security, and maintainability.
- Built and consumed RESTful APIs, integrating third-party APIs and external services into both web and mobile applications, enabling seamless data exchange and extending functionality for services such as payments, authentication, notifications, and geolocation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Full Stack Web Developer
Nestle USA
05.2022 - Current
- Worked at Nespresso to develop an application for displaying detailed information on coffee machines and coffee products, enhancing the user experience by providing intuitive navigation, product filtering, and real-time updates for a seamless browsing experience.
- Superheaded the development of dynamic, scalable web and mobile applications using React.js for the front end and PHP for back-end API development, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
- Built mobile applications with React Native, leveraging native mobile features like push notifications, camera, and geolocation for both iOS and Android platforms.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams and UX designers to translate mockups into modern, responsive web interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap, ensuring a seamless user experience across devices.
- Implemented state management using Redux and Redux Thunk to handle asynchronous actions and manage global application state, ensuring a seamless and consistent user experience across large-scale web applications.
- Optimized frontend performance through advanced caching strategies and lazy-loading techniques, reducing page load times by 70% and improving SEO rankings by 40% for key product pages.
- Mentored junior developers in React.js, Vue.js, and full-stack best practices, ensuring code quality and adherence to Agile methodologies.
- Integrated third-party APIs (e.g., payment gateways, social media login) and external services into web and mobile applications, reducing development time and improving product functionality.
- Enhanced database performance using MySQL by writing complex queries and refining indexes to improve load times and scalability.
Senior Full Stack Web Developer
T-Mobile, USA
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Developed and maintained dynamic web applications using PHP, ensuring clean, maintainable, and high-performance code with modern PHP features such as namespaces, traits, and dependency injection.
- Contributed to the development of T-Mobile’s offers page application, providing users with real-time updates on promotions and deals. Played a key role in the integration of systems and features post-Sprint merger, ensuring seamless user experience and leveraging combined resources for an enhanced application experience across both networks.
- Engineered a responsive, cross-browser compatible UI framework using React and Vue, reducing code duplication by 50% and accelerating feature development cycles by 30%.
- Optimized React Native app performance using tools like Flipper and React Native Debugger, and by reducing memory consumption and load times through careful management of component re-renders and using techniques like FlatList for large data sets.
- Integrated third-party services like payment gateways, email APIs, and external authentication providers into PHP-based applications, streamlining business processes and improving application functionality.
- Implemented deep linking in React Native, enabling users to open specific pages within the app directly from external links, improving the app's navigation and user flow.
- Conducted unit testing for React components using Jest and React Testing Library, ensuring reliable and bug-free code by writing tests for component rendering, state management, and user interactions. This helped catch regressions early and improved overall code stability.
Full Stack Web Developer
Apple Inc., USA
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Implemented cutting-edge features and maintained code quality, reducing bug rates by 40%.
- Designed and developed web applications using the Laravel MVC framework, utilizing built-in features like routing, Eloquent ORM, and Blade templating to streamline development and reduce boilerplate code.
- Built and maintained RESTful APIs using PHP implementing advanced functionality like middleware for authentication, API rate limiting, and JSON response formatting to ensure scalable and secure API endpoints.
- Enhanced the user experience by leveraging React Context API for global state management in smaller applications, reducing the need for Redux in less complex scenarios.
- Leveraged Vue’s lifecycle hooks to manage component state, handle asynchronous operations, and optimize DOM updates, ensuring efficient rendering and reducing unnecessary re-renders.
Full Stack PHP Developer
Internet Brands, USA
08.2017 - 04.2020
- Created full-stack applications by combining PHP backend with React.js frontend, leveraging APIs for data flow between the server and the client-side, and using Webpack for bundling assets.
- Streamlined development processes by adopting Agile methodologies and automating repetitive tasks.
- Managed session handling and token-based authentication between React.js frontend and PHP backend, implementing secure login flows with JWT for stateless authentication across the app.
- Developed reusable React components for common UI patterns such as forms, tables, and modals, ensuring consistency and maintainability across the application.
- Delivered well-documented code that was easy to understand, maintain, and extend by other team members.
- Developed database structures and handled unit testing with PHP Unit.
- Automated deployment and build processes using Docker, Composer, and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI), ensuring smooth and efficient production releases.
Software Developer
Saibersys
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Involved in all stages of software development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- Participated in regular code sprints, contributing to rapid development and iteration of software products.
- Developed responsive web pages using HTML5, CSS3, jquery, bootstrap, json and javascript.
- Created easy-to-use APIs for third-party integrations, enhancing the functionality of existing applications without compromising on performance or security.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN12-2016
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Kakatiya University
Hyderabad, India05-2015
Skills
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Javascript Frameworks (React, Vue)
- React Native
- PHP (5,7,8 versions)
- Redis Caching
- Redux, Redux-thunk
- AWS (EC2, S3, ECS, RDS)
- RESTful API development
- MVC Frameworks (Laravel, Symfony)
- Agile Development Methodologies
- Git version control, Bitbucket
- Databases (Mysql, Sql Server, MongoDB, postgress)
Certification
- Microsoft Certified, Azure Developer Associate - Microsoft.
Timeline
Senior Full Stack Web Developer
Nestle USA
05.2022 - Current
Senior Full Stack Web Developer
T-Mobile, USA
05.2021 - 05.2022
Full Stack Web Developer
Apple Inc., USA
04.2020 - 04.2021
Full Stack PHP Developer
Internet Brands, USA
08.2017 - 04.2020
Software Developer
Saibersys
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Microsoft Certified, Azure Developer Associate - Microsoft.
Master of Science - Information Technology
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Kakatiya University
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