Rakesh Pai R

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India5 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 5 years of web development expertise
  • Specialized in ReactJS and TypeScript
  • Proven track record in enhancing user experiences
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Frontend-focused Software Engineer in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

ReactjsTypescriptMongodb

Other Skills

Android DevelopmentAngularC (Programming Language)C#C++Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)Chrome ExtensionsCompetitive ProgrammingFront-End DevelopmentHTMLHTML CanvasHTML5JavaScriptNodeJSNx

About

Senior Software Engineer with a Computer Science & Engineering degree and 5 years of professional Web development expertise, specialising in ReactJS, NodeJS, Typescript, and JavaScript. Demonstrated success in developing front-end applications, enhancing Core Web Vitals, and implementing responsive web designs. Skilled in optimising user experiences, and integrating new technologies. A resourceful problem-solver who excels in fast-paced, collaborative settings and consistently delivers impactful solutions.

Experience

5 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 9 mos
Current Experience

Redbus

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • ⦿ A Scalable Frontend Design System
  • ‣ Architected and developed a design system to standardise UI, enhancing project reusability and efficiency.
  • ‣ Implemented TypeScript configurations (tsconfig), shell scripting, Vite, and Nx, optimising performance, maintainability, and developer workflow.
  • ‣ Tech Stack: ReactJS, React Storybook, TypeScript, Shell Script, SCSS, Vite, Nx
  • ⦿ RedBus Website – Responsive Codebase Migration
  • ‣ Led the responsive revamp of the redBus website, integrating a mobile-friendly design for seamless access across devices.
  • ‣ Migrated Search Results Page (SRP) and Customer Information (CustInfo) pages to the new architecture, enhancing UX and page load speeds.
  • ‣ Tech Stack: ReactJS, Redux Toolkit, TypeScript, NodeJS, SCSS, Responsive website
  • ⦿ Leadership & Key Contributions
  • ‣ Improved website performance, increasing homepage speed scores from below the 50s to early 80s with Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) reduced from ~0.5 to ~0. Optimized the search page, improving performance scores from the 30s to early 70s, reducing Total Blocking Time (TBT) from ~120ms to ~0.
  • ‣ Led a team of 5 developers, conducting code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing to improve development quality.
  • ‣ Tools Used: Lighthouse, Pagespeed, Git.
ReactJSTypeScriptShell ScriptSCSSViteNx+2

Software Engineer

Sep 2020Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • ⦿ Ownership & Full-Stack Development for RedBus Peru & Colombia
  • ‣ Managed and enhanced redBus Peru & Colombia desktop websites, ensuring stability, scalability, and feature upgrades.
  • ‣ Built the CoTraveller feature, allowing users to save and reuse previous co-travellers' details for quicker bookings.
  • ‣ Implemented Seat Images & Custom Seat Layouts, enabling users to view seat images and visualise layouts for better selection, which improved page throughput by ~5%
  • ‣ Tech Stack: ReactJS, MongoDB, Styled Components, SCSS, HTML Canvas
  • ⦿ B2B Platform & External Vendor Integrations
  • ‣ Revamped the redBus B2B registration platform, introducing OTP login, Google Recaptcha, and a mobile-friendly UI.
  • ‣ Designed REST APIs for external vendors, enabling seamless redBus booking integrations.
  • ‣ Tech Stack: ReactJS, Styled Components, Google Recaptcha, Responsive website.
ReactJSMongoDBStyled ComponentsSCSSHTML Canvas

Geojit technologies

Intern

Jun 2019Jul 2019 · 1 mo · Kochi, Kerala, India · On-site

Education

Model Engineering College

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Computer Engineering

Jan 2016Jan 2020

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