Jona Frank

Software Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India12 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in full stack development with a focus on JavaScript.
  • Proven leadership in architecting scalable fintech solutions.
  • Strong advocate for team efficiency and innovative practices.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS expert with a strong focus on full stack development and architectural leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technology LeadershipFrontend ArchitectureFrontend DevelopmentSoftware ArchitectureFull Stack DevelopmentMicroservices

Other Skills

AWSAWS LambdaAgile MethodologiesAlgorithmsAmazon CloudFrontAmazon Web Services (AWS)AngularArtificial IntelligenceBuild ToolsCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Data StructuresDatabasesGraph DatabasesGraph databaseGraphQL

About

✨Feel free to connect, happy to help ✨Portfolio website web2: https://jonafrank13.github.io/#/ web3: jonafrank.nft ✨Check out my open source work https://github.com/jonafrank13 ✨Highly trained with Expertise and deep knowledge in all things javascript,node,frontend, middleware,Architecture & web development <foraying into micro frontends, IOTs and chatbots (Dialogflow)> ✨Well versed in application architecture, design and full stack development with primary focus and expertise in JavaScript (node) based stack & secondary focus in Java and Python based stack ✨Architected and Solutioned multiple highly available, resilient, fault tolerant products and applications with architectural components such as load balancers, caches (Redis), CDNs (Cloudflare, Cloudfront), Queues (SQS, SNS, Kafka, Rabbit MQ), Databases (Postgres, Firebase, MongoDB, DGraph) and micro services ✨Developed, Architected and shipped couple of apps with service orchestration / service choreography based microservice backends / middleware that scales elastically ✨Worked with both micro services and monolithic (Enterprise) architectures with basic knowledge in scaling systems vertically and horizontally, developed products in Cloud Native architectures, n-tire web applications, batch systems, message / event driven systems, IAM, OAuth 2.0 solutions etc ✨Experience in setting up high velocity runway for applications with continuous delivery model & SOPs using project management models such as Agile, Scrum, XP and Waterfall ✨Worked with AWS products such as EC2, VPC, SQS, Load Balancer etc for deploying solutions on the Cloud ✨Working with startups gave me the opportunity to wear multiple hats and take up/gain experience in Product Management and Software Architect roles as well, personally I prefer the frontend architecture and development work to get pixel perfect UI and UX for users ✨Expert problem solving, workaround development, communication & presentation skills ✨Fully self sufficient and capable of shipping an application from scratch as an Individual Contributor (IC) as well as leading a team to achieve the same end goals, my career path has helped me achieve this dual proficiency ✨Proven legacy in people management skills, with excellent feedback from the people I have worked with and lead, A strong proponent of the servant leadership & tribe leadership philosophies ✨Exploring DApps, Solidity ✨My Career trajectory is focused on becoming a technical product manager/engineering manager <basically the ability to own product> in the short term and eventually a CTO in the long term

Experience

12 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Coinbase

3 roles

Staff Software Engineer (L6)

Promoted

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos

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Technical Lead (IC-5)

Mar 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • ✨ Frontend DRI for the user onboarding pod of the international team
  • ✨ Leading multiple initiatives with ambiguous requirements and bringing clear vision and strategy for execution
  • ✨ Leveraging my deep understanding of the product architecture, Defining a strategy with a multi-quarter horizon.
  • ✨Additional focus on team-level efficiency, driving projects that identify and eliminate or simplify convoluted processes and systems, helping improve team output and customer impact.
  • ✨ Creating an environment focused on innovation and creativity by encouraging my team to challenge assumptions, take intelligent risks, and embrace an experiment and learn culture.
  • ✨Making appropriate headcount requests based on business goals and team staffing
Technology LeadershipTechnical Staff Managementfrontend architectureMobile Architecture

Senior Software Engineer (IC-5)

Dec 2021 – Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • ✨ Building the future of finance and working towards enabling economic freedom for all
  • ✨ Leading, Architecting & Building scalable products for coinbase
  • ✨ Articulating a long term technical direction and vision for maintaining and scaling the web and mobile platforms.
  • ✨ Creating trustworthy user experiences by building interfaces that are simple, easy to comprehend, performant and reliable using modern tools like React, React Native, Typescript, React Navigation, Jest and Webpack at the frontend, GraphQL at the middle; RoR, Go lang at the backend and using AWS as the infra
  • ✨ Turning the company vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter by working with engineers, product managers and senior leadership.
  • Mentoring and training other team members on design techniques and coding standards.
  • ✨ Adding positive energy in every meeting, and making my coworkers feel included in every interaction.
  • ✨ Implementing current trends and best practices in front-end/back-end architecture, including performance, security and usability.
  • ✨ Writing high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of our customers.

Newton school

Technical FullStack Interviewer

Dec 2020 – Apr 2021 · 4 mos

  • ✨I help conduct mock interviews for students
  • ✨I conduct interviews across the full stack covering both niche and generic topics like react, redux, node, javascript, datastructures, algorithms, design patterns, OOPS, web development, java, databases etc
  • ✨Covering levels from beginners to experts

Paypal

Senior Technologist (Software Engineering & Architecture)

Aug 2020 – Nov 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

  • ✨Architecting, Leading & Building full stack applications and services that are highly distributed and scalable. Handling millions of transactions and billions of requests per day
  • ✨Maintaining & developing global fraud, risks & disputes platform applications (services)
  • ✨Hands on coding with Node, React, Typescript, GraphQL and Java (APIs)
  • ✨Second highest code contributor (in terms of both commits/code) to the Resolution Center application since its inception (which started in 2013 prior to my joining)
  • ✨Striving towards achieving level 3 of API maturity model for all APIs under the org
  • ✨Striving towards the 4 nines of uptime/availability stats for all services my team owns
  • ✨Guiding and supporting the team with better coding practices, code efficiency, code reviews, bringing in usage of bleeding edge methodologies, technologies and tech stacks, unblocking them for critical tasks and boosting the morale of the team
  • ✨Designing new workflow requirements at both high (system) level and low (api, classes) level
  • ✨Ensuring the applications conforms to the org level requirements for security, efficiency, accessibility and other SLAs
  • ✨Involved with the hiring process by interviewing potential candidates (for all levels)
  • ✨Core contributor for a service orchestrator that asynchronously operates to invoke and update multiple workflows
  • ✨Involved with Continuous integration , delivery and monitoring of services at PayPal

Chargebee

Principal Software Engineer

May 2020 – Aug 2020 · 3 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

  • ✨Worked with a leading subscription software service provider (SAAS)
  • ✨Worked as a Principal in the checkout services team
  • ✨Involved with product architecture in middleware and frontend
  • ✨Tasked with creating a Design Language System for the product by developing reusable web components
  • ✨Pushed code to production right from the first day, fixing bugs and shipping new features with minimal turnaround time
  • ✨Lead the frontend efforts of the entire company with multiple internal team dependencies
  • ✨Worked with reactive programming systems using VertX (java flavour)
  • ✨Developed frontend code, components with Typescript and Vue
  • ✨Involved with the recruiting process for interviewing and screening potential candidates

Brimma tech, inc.

Engineering Partner ( Technical Lead , Technical Software Architect and Product Manager )

Jan 2017 – Apr 2020 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

  • ✨Wore multiple hats at a US Based fintech startup, Predominantly worked as a technical lead
  • ✨Was the SME for frontend, web development, CSS, jank free 60fps content rendering and javascript coding
  • ✨Designed & Developed REST and SOAP APIs for product backends, developed and deployed multiple microservices using node(fastify & Express frameworks) and java (spring boot), handled service communication and sync using messaging services such as SQS and Rabbit MQ
  • ✨Developed applications solving complex problems such as CRM , Appointment Management Systems , Orchestrated task scheduling and execution etc
  • ✨Worked with multiple backend & cloud native technologies (AWS EC2, Lambda, SQS, Load balancers, VPC, Spring Boot, Spring Reactive, Jenkins, Docker) and languages (node, java and C#) for various products
  • ✨Worked extensively in the frontend side, developing multiple fully responsive and adaptive Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) & Single Page web Apps (SPAs) implemented concepts such as Server Side Rendering (SSRs), Search Engine Optimization (SEOs), treeshaking, gzip compression, Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), TDD etc using SASS, LESS, Angular (2, 4, 6) , Vue (3.0) , Ionic & Quasar frameworks
  • ✨Released couple of hybrid apps using Apache Cordova in Android Play Store and Apple App stores.
  • ✨Developed the official website for the company
  • ✨Participated and led efforts in all R&D work for evaluating the best and the most cutting-edge technologies available
  • ✨Handled application security in both frontend (OWASP, CORS, CSRF, OAuth 2.0, XSS prevention, eval code blocking, CSP, package audits) and the backend (rate limit, access protection, VPC, SQL Injection, Multi-factor Authentication, JWT, etc)
  • ✨Involved in product management activities as well since the company was a startup (Requirement Gathering, Architecting solution and flow, Creating the scaffolding, Project Structuring, Tool chain setup, GIT process setup, listed out the feature sets, KPIs, UX improvements and UI refinements)

Scintell

Technical Manager

Jan 2014 – Sep 2015 · 1 yr 8 mos · Malaysia

  • (http://sms.scintell.com)
  • Maintained the full stack for the Scintell online management system
  • ✨Worked as a freelance full stack developer with the designation of technical manager for a Malaysian e-commerce store
  • ✨Handled the entire online product for a more than a year
  • ✨Involved in developing features and fixing existing bugs in the product
  • ✨Involved in deployment and managing the hosted build online with minimal downtime
  • OS: Windows
  • WEB SERVERS: PHP (Zend)
  • DATABASE: MySQL
  • LANGUAGES: PHP, JavaScript
  • OTHER TECHNOLOGIES: HTML 5, CSS3, jQuery

Al consultancy asia

Technical Consultant

Sep 2013 – Dec 2013 · 3 mos · Delhi, India

  • ✨Worked as a technical consultant for developing customised windows applications
  • ✨Developed multiple applications/tools for customised functions enabling efficient workflow
  • ✨Developed in Visual Studio
  • OS: Windows
  • LANGUAGES: Vb.net , C#
  • TOOLS: Visual Studio

Zoho corporation

Member Technical Staff ( Senior Software Developer & Module Architect )

Jun 2013 – Dec 2016 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

  • ✨Part of SERVICE DESK PLUS – MANAGE ENGINE, one of the widely used Helpdesk Enterprise Software in the world
  • ✨Involved in the complete SDLC (Full Stack) of specific modules in the product, from DB modelling to the UI & UX for the modules
  • ✨Had an exponential career growth and was in charge of a small team in just under 3 years of experience.
  • ✨Was in charge of revamping existing code and developing new modules from scratch in the product
  • ✨Coordinated with the team for complete code revamp and development of specific modules
  • ✨Worked on supporting multiple DB back-ends like PGSQL, MSSQL & MySQL
  • ✨Involved in writing python scripts for customers who require customized integration with other products.
  • ✨Created REST APIs and designed the technical architecture (frontend and backend) for specific modules
  • ✨Created the front-end for specific modules with Handlebars, Angular and Vue.js based on bench-marking tests
  • ✨Created benchmarking server setups using Node.js for performance monitoring
  • ✨Experience with SASS for CSS code maintenance
  • ✨Developed a complete automation testing and reporting framework for the product using Selenium Web driver
  • ✨Developed customized Chrome Add-ons with the REST APIs available in the product for suiting various needs of the clients
  • ✨Developed and designed a complete HOT STANDBY-FAILOVER model for the product to cut downtime and provide High Availability
  • ✨Aided in hiring the right candidates for the team by screening them
  • ✨Aided in talking to the clients directly for setting up and troubleshooting the application in complex environment

Instapic

Intern

Jan 2013 – Jun 2013 · 5 mos · California, United States

  • ✨Worked on creating python modules for image processing and computer vision

Education

Anna University Chennai

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Jan 2009 – Jan 2013

St.John's English School and Junior College

Junior College (CBSE) — Computer Science

Jan 1995 – Jan 2009

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