# Akhil A. > Full-Stack Engineer Location: London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Profile: https://flows.cv/akhila1 Full-stack Engineer | M.Sc. Computer Science (Distinction) 🚀 Tech Stack: ReactJS, NodeJS, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, AWS, Python, Redux, Express, RESTful APIs, DevOps, SITS 📚 Education: M.Sc. Computer Science with Distinction (University of East Anglia), B.Tech Electronics & Communication (The Northcap University) 🏆 Awards: "We Achieve" & "Pat on the Back" at Protiviti Consulting Pvt. Ltd. Hello! I'm Akhil Arora, a proficient software engineer specialising in full-stack development, project management and database engineering. Having made significant contributions at Protiviti Consulting Pvt. Ltd, I have worked on numerous projects to fruition, effectively converting complex business requirements into user-friendly solutions. My dedication to excellence is highlighted by the performance awards I've received. I have recently completed my Master's in Computer Science with Distinction from the University of East Anglia. This program has equipped me with practical skills in application programming, web development, computer vision and large-scale system design. My dissertation project – an Intelligent Virtual IT Helpdesk created using the MERN stack – demonstrates my ability to design data-driven, efficient solutions that enhance both user experience and organisational value. My foundational background in electronics and communication, obtained during my bachelor's studies at The Northcap University, provides me with a unique perspective that enhances my software development skills. Fluent in English, Hindi and Punjabi, I am always eager to engage with fellow technology enthusiasts. I am open to discussions about the latest in machine learning, artificial intelligence, potential collaborations or any conversation about the vast world of software engineering. "An engineer by degree, Software Developer by choice. Passionately curious and constantly seeking to innovate!" ## Work Experience ### Full-Stack Engineer @ Comic Relief Jan 2024 – Present | London Area, United Kingdom ### Software Engineer @ Protiviti Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 Worked for Authority Brands Client- Successware Project and Payment Portal Project. - Integral to a Scrum team; utilised Agile methodologies to design, develop and test application components. - Transformed business requirements into application components; enhanced GUIs for both new and existing products. - Managed the software lifecycle, from design to specification modification. - Converted UI/UX design wireframes into engaging application elements. - Excelled in identifying and rectifying software errors, ensuring timely status updates. - Upheld software development best practices and guidelines. - Coordinated with Project Managers and Application Architects for task estimation and delivery. - Pursued continuous learning; researched software tools and technologies and attended relevant training. - Led peer code reviews, unit testing and integration testing, ensuring high-quality standards and transparent communication. Successware Feature Development: - Contributed to the development of various key modules, including Integrated Accounting, Scheduling, Dispatching tools and Digital Invoicing alongside the team. Payment Portal Project: -Integrated ACH and OpenEdge for streamlined payments in the US & Canada. -Implemented Stax Payment Gateway within React ensuring PCI-compliant online transactions. -Standardised reusable React JS UI components. -Mentored junior developers and fostered their skill enhancement. -Collaborated with designers to produce intuitive user interfaces. Skills: React, Redux, Javascript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, Ant Design, GraphQl, Bitbucket, JIRA , Confluence, PostgreSQL, Node.js, Express, Context API, React Hooks, Styled Components, User Experience (UX), Agile Development. ### Secretary @ SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 ### Member @ Institution of Engineers of India (IEI), Kolkata Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 ### Internship Trainee @ Punjab National Bank Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | IT Center Sansad Marg Worked on Development of Customer Compliance Software. ### Member @ ASQ - World Headquarters Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 ### Internship Trainee @ Powergrid Corporation of India Ltd Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 Worked on Project: SCADA-Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition ### Marketing Trainee @ Classmate app Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 Digital Marketing Intern ## Education ### Master's degree in Computer Science University of East Anglia ### BTech - Bachelor of Technology in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering The NorthCap University ### Class XII in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English, Computer Science Bal Bharati Public School Rohini Sector-14 ### Class I-XI Bal Bharati Public School Rohini Sector 14 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/akhil-arora-0777 --- Source: https://flows.cv/akhila1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/akhila1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05