#OpenToWork - Senior Frontend Engineer, React specialist, 100% full-time remote roles

Upwork

Upwork

Jan 21 - Apr 21

Jul 18 - Sep 19

Remote

Independent Consultant

Upwork is an American freelancing platform where enterprises and individuals connect in order to conduct business. It is the world's work marketplace, connecting millions of businesses with independent talent around the globe.

As a frontend engineer who worked remotely for over 1.5 years, I was able to collaborate with many clients and developers to build beautiful and user-friendly React applications. I was able to gather their requirements and convert them into tasks on project management tools and complete them meeting timelines & budget. Over the years I have amassed a lot of experience and great feedback on Upwork and I was also one of the top rated contractors on Upwork during that time with a 100% job success score.

  • Refactored a React web application, leveraging TypeScript and implementing Redux for state management, leading to a 30% improvement in application performance.
  • Spearheaded the implementation of server-side rendering (SSR) using Next.js; executed comprehensive SEO strategies that led to a 50% improvement in page ranking on Google, resulting in a ~35% increase in organic leads generated.
  • Resolved performance of Node.js APIs through refactoring, achieving an impressive 40% reduction in response time; seamlessly integrated new AWS Lambda functions and layers, optimizing scalability and API Gateway efficiency.
  • Developed a new landing page from scratch using React, creating interactive forms that improved user engagement and streamlined data collection processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define API specifications, and ensure seamless frontend-backend integration in web applications.
  • Designed and developed Express-based APIs using MySQL and MongoDB as the data stores.
  • Developed web apps and admin interfaces from scratch using React and Angular, reducing development time and increasing user satisfaction.
  • Increased productivity by automating daily tasks using Zapier to integrate web apps.
  • Developed responsive web pages from scratch using Bootstrap, reducing development time and improving user satisfaction.
  • Increased user engagement by designing and developing a visually appealing and interactive webpage using Adobe Photoshop and HTML5/CSS3.
  • Improved data readability and comprehension by using ChartJS to create clear and concise visualizations.
  • Automated email marketing tasks, saving time and resources, by using the APIs provided by ActiveCampaign and SendGrid.
  • Increased organic traffic to Angular apps by implementing server-side rendering (SSR) to improve SEO.
Tech Stack
React, Redux, Redux-Saga, Next.js, JavaScript, SASS, TypeScript, Recharts, Angular, Chart.js, Node, Express, MongoDB, jQuery, Github, AWS - EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway