Rekha Yale Gnanaprakash
*********@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rekhayg/
SUMMARY
Seasoned software engineer with 4 years of experience in agile environments, adept at both front-end and back-end technologies. Known for a detail-oriented approach and a passion for learning, with a proven ability to design, build, and maintain web applications end-to-end.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming/Querying Languages : JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, Python, Java, SQL, SPARQL
Web Technologies & Databases : HTML, CSS, Angular, React Native, Lit Element, D3.js, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server
Backend Frameworks/Platforms : NodeJS, .NET Core
VCS and Deployment Management: Git, BitBucket, Azure Devops Server, Jenkins
Other Tools : JIRA, Postman, NVDA, AxeDev Tools, Visual Studio, Splunk, Docusaurus, Figma, Axure RP
WORK EXPERIENCE
Automatic Data Processing, Alpharetta, GA, USA Aug 2021 - Aug 2024 Associate Application Developer
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver features aligned with business requirements, for self-service tools hub, fostering a cooperative development environment.
● Engineered 15+ RESTful endpoints, with C# and .NET Core within a microservices architecture, serving over 50k requests daily.
● Spearheaded initiatives to ensure the client-facing application met accessibility compliance standards - WCAG Level AA.
● Oversaw management of the Angular web application used internally for configuring various business parameters.
● Enhanced UX for highly reusable web components using Lit Element and TypeScript, driving improved user experience.
● Optimized existing C# microservice solutions, boosting scalability, performance, and maintainability.
● Resolved reported bugs across all application components ensuring seamless functionality.
● Provided on-call support for Service Connect and Form Builder applications, troubleshooting production issues and documenting detailed action plans for resolution.
University Technology Office - ASU, Tempe, AZ, USA Oct 2020 - May 2021 Mobile Developer
● Documented the UX design framework implemented across multiple web and mobile applications at ASU, using Docusaurus.
ECS Inc., Chennai, TN, India Jun 2018 - Jun 2019 Junior Software Developer
Developed software for a Virtual Assistant and a set of FinTech products.
● Customized React Native mobile application version of Virtual Assistant, adhering to requirements for 3 clients.
● Revamped UI of existing Angular web applications for admins and fixed the bugs found during testing.
● Implemented NodeJS Scheduler to automate the process of emailing customers regarding expiration dates and service usage.
● Developed modules for Angular web application helping bankers of Microfinance carry out tasks online.
● Created screens for React Native mobile app, used as a Digital Wallet for small scale industries.
● Collaborated with remote interns and worked on back-end services for applications.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Yelp Business Data Analytics Feb 2020 - May 2020
● Formulated ideas to use Yelp dataset to create visual elements of a dashboard displaying analytics to the businesses.
● Used design principles and created a side panel of the webpage showing visualizations of business insights.
● Added map module to allow users to select a particular business, to get corresponding insights.
Interaction Design Project - Human Computer Interaction Feb 2020 - May 2020
● Identified UX design flaws in the eCommerce website: Toronto Cupcake.
● Proposed changes to improve the customer user experience.
● Created personas, completed Heuristic Evaluation and Cognitive Walkthrough, and applied Universal Principles of design.
● Evaluated redesigned prototype using Inspection method.
Requirements Engineering for Activity Tracker Sep 2019 - Nov 2019
● Identified and compiled functional and non-functional requirements for implementation of an activity tracker.
● Collected Goal-oriented requirements and represented them in Architecture Analysis and Design Language, using OSATE.
EDUCATION
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ,USA GPA - 3.67/4
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Information Technology
College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai, TN, India GPA - 8.17/10