Full-Stack Engineer (planetecosystem) by Het Desai

Full-Stack Engineer (planetecosystem)

Het Desai

Backend Engineer

Frontend Engineer

Fullstack Engineer

MySQL

Node.js

React

As a dedicated Full-Stack Engineer, I developed the sophisticated web application that seamlessly integrates frontend aesthetics with robust backend functionality. Utilizing a modern technology stack, I ensured the delivery of a user-centric platform that is both visually appealing and highly efficient.

Role and Responsibilities

UI/UX Enhancement: Revamped the user interface by adding new pages, implementing smooth animations, and resolving bugs to ensure a flawless and engaging user experience.

Payment Integration: Integrated Authorize.net for secure payment processing and developed subscription management features.

Authentication & Security: Designed and implemented secure registration, login, password reset, and onboarding processes.

Analytics & Tracking: Integrated analytics tools to monitor user behavior and application performance.

Dashboard Development: Created intuitive user and admin dashboards for real-time insights and management.

Social Media & Email Integration: Implemented social media login options and developed a reliable emailing system for notifications and subscriptions.

Database Management: Managed database migrations and optimizations using MySQL and Sequelize ORM.

Technical Leadership: Utilized best practices in testing, version control, and deployment to maintain a scalable and maintainable codebase.

Technologies and Tools Used

Frontend:

Frameworks & Libraries: React, React Router DOM, Formik, Yup, Leaflet, Owl Carousel, React Slick, React Social Icons

Styling & Animation: Autoprefixer, PostCSS, Stylelint, WOW.js, SweetAlert2

Testing: @testing-library/react, Jest DOM, User Event

Other Tools: jQuery, dotenv, React Helmet, React GA4

Backend:

Frameworks & Libraries: Node.js, Express, Sequelize, Sequelize CLI

Database: MySQL

Security: bcryptjs, JSON Web Tokens (jsonwebtoken), cookie-session

Payment Processing: Authorize.net

Utilities: Axios, dotenv, Nodemailer, Generate-password

Key Contributions

UI/UX Enhancement: Successfully improved the application's interface, leading to a more intuitive and engaging user experience.

Secure Payment Systems: Integrated reliable payment gateways and developed subscription management, ensuring smooth financial operations.

Robust Authentication: Implemented comprehensive security measures to protect user data and maintain compliance with industry standards.

Advanced Analytics: Enabled detailed tracking and analysis of user interactions to inform strategic decisions.

Efficient Dashboard Solutions: Delivered user-friendly dashboards that provided valuable insights and streamlined administrative tasks.

Seamless Integrations: Enhanced user engagement through social media integrations and effective email communication systems.

Optimized Database Management: Ensured data integrity and performance through meticulous database handling and migration strategies.

Challenges and Solutions

Complex Payment Integration: Navigated the complexities of integrating Authorize.net by developing custom middleware, ensuring secure and efficient transaction processing.

Ensuring Scalability: Addressed potential scalability issues by implementing a modular codebase and optimizing database queries, allowing the application to handle increased user loads seamlessly.

Enhancing User Experience: Overcame UI glitches and performance bottlenecks by conducting thorough testing and iterative improvements, resulting in a smooth and responsive interface.

Achievements and Outcomes

Performance Improvement: Enhanced application load times and responsiveness through effective frontend optimizations and backend enhancements.

User Growth: Contributed to a 40% increase in user registrations and a substantial rise in active user engagement post-implementation.

Client Satisfaction: Delivered the project ahead of schedule, earning commendations from the client for exceeding expectations and providing exceptional technical solutions.

Client Impact

Enhanced User Engagement: Improved UI/UX and integrated social media features led to higher user satisfaction and retention rates.

Streamlined Operations: Efficient payment processing and subscription management simplified financial operations for the client.

Data-Driven Decisions: Advanced analytics provided the client with actionable insights to drive business growth and optimize user interactions.

Robust Security: Implemented strong authentication and authorization measures, safeguarding user data and building trust.

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Developed a React & Node.js full-stack web app with MySQL, Express, Sequelize, Authorize.net, JWT auth, analytics, dashboards, Docker

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