· Led improvement of the front-end stack by implementing Typescript and Tailwind to optimize and accelerate development, as well as introduced performance enhancing features such as infinite scroll with virtualization to increase page loading speed

· Proved ability to work well under time pressure and adapt to immediate business needs, ensuring that customer POCs ran smoothly and successfully

· Expanded my responsibilities to include full-stack work, building streamlined APIs that interfaced with data via Postgres and ElasticSearch queries to reduce back-end development bottleneck

· Optimized the product’s user experience and performance by creating user-friendly UI components for high-impact features; this led to increased scalability and allowed for a 5x increase in customer purchases

· Collaborated efficiently with multiple teams across countries and timezones to ensure smooth hand-off of tasks and exceed deadline expectations

· Selected as part of a specialized team that completely refactored the product’s codebase with a focus on improving visual design and optimizing CI/CD procedures; this led to a significant decrease in deployment time and increased deployment frequency from a few times per month to multiple times per day

· Implemented multiple frameworks and libraries such as GraphQL, which reduced API response times and streamlined data fetching; as well as Material UI, which allowed for simpler creation of responsive, reusable components

· Took ownership of the documentation and rebuilding of important legacy features to guarantee that critical knowledge was passed down correctly

· Built a new internal tool from inception to MVP while collaborating closely with the UX designer and engineering teams

· Familiarized myself with the product’s front-end software stack and contributed heavily to debugging and implementing fixes for legacy code

· Thrived in the fast-paced start-up environment and followed Agile procedures

· BellaNové is a subscription-based, maternity-wear rental company

· Improved and maintained bellanove.com with a focus on implementing a more streamlined and user-friendly experience site-wide by making design changes via CSS and plugins. I also simplified the user’s flow through the site from signing up to logging in to placing an order

· Gained proficiency using the Wordpress content management system; including creating a child theme, editing custom theme PHP templates, and integrating e-commerce plugins