Adam Sutton

Senior Software Engineer

Professional Summary
 10 years of experience as a senior software engineer in using HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript, TypeScript,
ES6, React, Vue, Angular, Node, Express, and AWS.
 10 years of IT experience involved in various stages of the Software Development Life Cycle from requirements
gathering, design, enhancement, testing, modelling, analysis, and production as a software engineer.
 Well-versed with JavaScript / React / Vue / Node / Express / MySQL / MongoDB.
 Rich experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
 Extensive knowledge in developing single-page applications (SPAs).
 Experience in React for creating interactive UIs using One-way data flow, Virtual DOM, and JSX.
 Expertise in designing and developing REST APIs.
 Experience with GraphQL, worked with Apollo GraphQL in Node.js.
 Experience with implementing CI/CD, and docker and familiar with GitHub environments to manage repositories and
workflows.
 Experience in Unit Testing frameworks like Jest, Mocha, Chai, and Jasmine Integration Testing.
 Experience in integration of AWS with other applications infrastructure.
 Good experience in CSS pre-processors like Sass, LESS, and Stylus.
 Knowledge of utilizing cloud technologies including AWS.
 Expertise in RESTful, SOAP web services to integrate between Application-to-Application Experience with front-end
development with back-end system integration.
 Hands-on experience improving performance issues and SEO issues using creative strategies.
 Experience in Version Control tools like GIT, and SVN for Source Code version management.
 Rich experience with Agile and SCRUM.
 Strong analytical skills, teamwork skills, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills.

Skills
 Front End Development  Docker and Kubernet
Semantic HTML5 | CSS3 | media queries | animations  Node.js, Express.js
| Photoshop | SEO  AWS, Azure, Micro Services
 React  RESTful APIs
JSX | Hooks | Material UI | React Context | Styled  Sketch
Component | Redux | Next.js  Figma
 Vue/VueX/Nuxt.js  Software Development and Architecture
 Angular/ngrx  Performance Optimization
 SCSS/Sass/Less/Stylus  Knowledge of SEO
 JavaScript, ES6+, TypeScript, React Native  Troubleshooting and Quality Control
 UI/UX  Source and Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket,
 npm & yarn SVN
 Unit & Integration Testing  Agile Processes
Jest, Enzyme, Cypress, React Testing Library, Mocha,  Scrum methodology
Jira, Jasmine, Chai  Cross-Functional Collaboration
 Debugging  Front-End and Back-End development
 CSS Frameworks/Libraries  Flask
Bootstrap 4, MUI, Tailwind, Ant  Socket.io
 Responsive Design  Strong Analytical skills
  SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB  Good Communication and Interpersonal skills
 CI/CD  Creative thinking skills
 GraphQL  Decision-making skills
 Problem-solving skills

Professional Experience
Senior Software Engineer, ArcTouch, San Francisco, CA Nov 2019 – Feb 2023 (Remote)

 Developed the UI pages using React, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Bootstrap
 Improved application performance and speed with React trending technologies such as React hooks, HOCs, Redux
 Developed single page application leveraging TypeScript in React
 Spearhead end-to-end web development using React to build front-end architecture, and user interface, using an iterative
Scrum-based approach
 Maintained states in the stores and dispatched the actions using Redux, Redux-Saga
 Integrated Redux and Context API for state management
 Developed high traffic, responsive web applications utilizing JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, React, Redux, React Hooks
 Developed and maintained a large-scale e-commerce web application using React and Redux for state management
 Created reusable components and implemented them in different pages of the application
 Used React hooks and worked with state management using Redux
 Utilized React Router to handle client-side routing and improve the overall navigation of the application
 Worked with React Router for client-side routing and Axios for making API calls for Rest APIs
 Had experience in working with CSS pre-processors such as SASS and LESS to style the component
 Worked with Git for version control and had experience in working in a team environment following Agile development
methodologies
 Wrote unit tests for the React components using Jest and Enzyme
 Worked with using Axios, Fetch to make API calls, and GraphQL
 Optimized the application's performance by using Lazy loading and Virtualization
 Developed Single Page Application (SPA) based on React and Bootstrap frameworks
 Developed numerous marketing programs (logos, brochures, newsletters, and advertisements) and guaranteed that they
exceeded the expectations of our clients with Figma and Photoshop
 Collaborated with team members including web designers, QA testers, and developers
 Built and deployed a RESTful API using Node.js, Express, and MongoDB to power the backend of the e-commerce
application mentioned above
 Utilized Node.js streams to improve performance when handling large amounts of data
 Implemented user authentication and authorization using JSON Web Tokens (JWT) and bcrypt
 Worked with a team of developers to implement features such as product search and reviews using Node.js and
MongoDB
 Created the platform from the ground up through NodeJS, and PostgreSQL in a client-server architecture
 Integrated RESTful APIs written in Express for getting data sets stored in MongoDB
 Architected and built web applications that were both performant and maintainable using NodeJS, Express, MongoDB,
and REST API
 Hands-on experience with Cognito, amplify, EC2, ECS, ELB, S3, RDS, SNS, SES, Lambda, Storage Gateway, Dynamo DB and
Auto scaling in AWS
 Deployed and managed multiple web applications using AWS Elastic Beanstalk and EC2 instances
 Utilized AWS S3 to store and manage user-generated content such as images and videos
 Implemented serverless functions using AWS Lambda to handle background tasks such as image processing and email
sending
 Utilized AWS DynamoDB to store and retrieve data in a scalable and efficient manner
 Monitored and troubleshot applications using AWS CloudWatch and X-Ray
 Build Kubernetes on AWS with Route53 from scratch
Full Stack Engineer, Paylocity, Chicago, IL Nov 2018 – Oct 2019

 Developed front-end UI using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery plugins, Bootstrap JSON, React
 Used React hooks such as useState, useEffect, useSelector, and useDispatch
 Built reusable components and had a strong understanding of component lifecycle
 Implemented the application's UI using component-based architecture in React
 Managed the application's state using Redux and integrating it with the React components
 Worked with a team of developers to implement features such as product filtering, sorting, and pagination using React
hooks
 Collaborated with the design team to ensure the application's UI was responsive and accessible
 Had opportunity to work on a project where we migrated an existing Angular application to React
 Implemented responsive design using CSS Grid and Flexbox to ensure optimal user experience on all device sizes
 Worked in agile sprints building new features and enhancing existing areas of our tools using Next, React.js, MySQL, AWS,
and Web3
 Worked on an internal app for obtaining the survey ID using React/TypeScript & REST API
 Managed state globally with React hooks/Redux/Redux toolkit/Context API
 Worked closely with the Product team to deliver quality features in high-quality code and best practices
 Implemented form validation features, creating custom Angular services to query data from back-end API
 Implemented workflows of authentication and authorization using AWS Cognito
 Collaborated with web designers, Backend developers, and UX designers to build, design, test and improve web products.
 Improved data fetching by leveraging GraphQL capabilities to narrow a set of queried fields
 Closely worked with Kafka Admin team to set up Kafka cluster setup on the QA and Production environments
 Contributed to the development of technical project documentation and user documentation

Back End Engineer, Red Ventures, Chicago, IL Mar 2016– Oct 2018

 Implemented real-time communication and data streaming capabilities in a Node.js-based chat application using
WebSockets and Socket.io
 Worked with NPM commands and using package.json for managing dependencies and dev dependencies of Node JS
applications
 Worked with a team to develop and launch a Node.js-based e-commerce platform, utilizing technologies such as Stripe for
payment processing and SendGrid for email notifications
 Integrated RESTful APIs written in Express for getting data sets stored in MongoDB
 Architected and built web applications that were both performant and maintainable using NodeJS, Express, MongoDB,
and REST API
 Developed responsive client-side applications to integrate with server-side using JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, NodeJS,
Vue.js, and Bootstrap
 Developed a tour booking website in Angular and NodeJS
 Designed and edited templates for Angular framework
 Programmed user interfaces and front-facing functionality based on design mockups
 Developed and maintained critical components of the e-commerce website, including the shopping cart, quick view, and
checkout page, using React components
 Contributed unit & integration tests to existing projects to ensure the functionality of the application operates as
expected
 Designed, developed, and maintained websites utilizing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as React
and Next.js
 Used React-Router to turn an application into Single Page Application
 Created reusable UI components with React/TypeScript and SCSS
 Refactored existing codebases to improve efficiency
 Developed interactive features of social media web application and contributed creative ideas to the improvement of the
platform, most of which were accepted and applied
 Reviewed and improved old UI to help establish a consistent design system that strengthened brand identity
 Used Middleware, Redux-Saga in application to retrieve data from Back-End
 Spearheaded the creation of an open-source, reusable UI component library in conjunction with the design team to
accelerate the development of React applications
 Collaborated with the Agile product team on the redesign of the customer-facing website to include new front-end
technology and modern JavaScript functionality, increasing the UX task success rate by 28%

Front End Engineer, Block, Chicago, IL Jul 2013 – Feb 2016

 Fixed a bug that reduced user complaints on the library website by 36%
 Demonstrated expertise in creating architecture blueprints and detailed documentation
 Built a feature that improved click-through rate of website by 22%
 Facilitated in development of User Interface using HTML/HTML5, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript and jQuery, AJAX, JSON, PHP
 Used React-Router to turn application into Single Page Application
 Responsible for React UI and architecture
 Building components library, including Tree, Slide-View, and Table Grid
 Experience in RESTful web services to integrate between Server side to Client Side
 Served as a friendly, hardworking, and punctual employee

Education Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at The University of Chicago