Vik Sunkavalli

Technologies

PROFICIENT

• Python / Django
• Javascript
• React
• SCSS / CSS
• Responsive Design
• Test Automation / Selenium
• Angular 4
• Linux
• AWS
• MongoDB
• SQL

EXPERIENCE WITH

• Rails
• Flask
• Angularjs
• Java
• C#

Work Experience

Lead Developer

Reported directly to CEO. Planned, designed and led re-implementation of entire Willing.com app front-end in Angular 4. Transitioned entire Willing.com marketing site from Square platform to custom static site. Designed, developed and implemented Python marketing analytics reporting platform.

Senior Design Technologist

Took client marketing page designs from mock-up to functioning site using Javascript, jQuery and SCSS. Maintained and updated Starbucks in-store wifi portal pages for 20,000 stores (Python/Django/Javascript).

Software Engineer

Responsible for rewriting Sailthru’s data access layer, which allowed Sailthru to scale its MongoDB database past 500 million documents. Developed a fast, efficient and parallelizable document update system in PHP to update 500 million Mongo documents as a prerequisite for rolling out new key features.

Senior Automation Engineer

Improved performance of massively parallel custom Selenium grid framework from running 200 tests every hour to 600 tests every ½ hour. Developed 150 automated tests using Selenum and C#.

Backend QA Engineer

Designed, developed and implemented first automation framework for Palantir Finance’s backend testing using Python. Automated regression testing of the Palantir Configuration Server. Reduced manual regression testing from two days to several hours.