ALANKAR YERKAL

[email protected] • +918149108023, +919529993617 • Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India
LinkedIn: in/alankaryerkal

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Frontend Engineer with 11 + years of experience building scalable, high-performance web applications using React, Angular, Node.js, and cloud-native services (AWS). Proven track record of leading teams, optimizing performance, and delivering user-centric products at scale. Adept at driving engineering best practices, CI/CD automation, and frontend architecture for enterprise and startup environments.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer I
01/2023 - Present
Altus Group Pvt. Ltd. , Hyderabad, India
• Leading front-end development for enterprise-scale applications, architecting solutions with React.
• Integrated AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions) to deliver scalable workflows, cutting infrastructure costs by 20%.
• Mentored junior engineers, introduced coding standards, and improved release velocity via CI/CD pipelines.
Technical Lead / Analyst-SD
10/2018 - 12/2022
ValueLabs , Hyderabad, India
• Migrated legacy Angular apps to a micro-frontend architecture, improving the maintainability and performance of the application, and enhancing production releases with minimal impact.
• Implemented Jest-based test automation, achieving 80% test coverage, and reducing production issues.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design modular front-end architectures supporting multi-tenant systems.
Programmer Analyst
07/2016 - 10/2018
Cognizant Technology Solutions , Hyderabad, India
• Built scalable frontends for Verizon enterprise solutions using React, Node.js, and SCSS.
• Improved customer onboarding flow by 25% through optimized UI workflows and component reuse.
• Partnered with backend engineers to implement APIs, reducing data-fetch latency by 35% .
Associate Engineer
07/2014 - 07/2016
smartData Enterprises Inc. , Nagpur, India
• Developed healthcare, real estate, and sports web platforms using Angular, Node.js, and MongoDB.
• Built HIPAA-compliant integrations and payment gateways, ensuring security and regulatory compliance.
• Created reusable UI components, reducing development effort for future projects by 20 %.
• Partnered with backend engineers to implement APIs, reducing data-fetch latency by 35% .

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology
01/2011 - 01/2014
Yashwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Nagpur University , Nagpur, India

SKILLS

Technical Skills: React.js, Next.js, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, SCSS
Tools: Git, Docker, Webpack, VS Code, Jira, Agile/Scrum