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Sakina Shivji is a UI Engineering Lead and frontend developer with 8+ years of experience building scalable web applications, leading engineering teams, and delivering user-focused digital experiences. She specializes in React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, CMS platforms, and modern frontend architecture. Throughout her career, she has partnered closely with product, design, marketing, and engineering teams to develop high-performing, accessible, and maintainable web solutions. Sakina has led website modernization initiatives, component library development, and large-scale application migrations across enterprise environments.
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Work Experience
Practice Lead (UI) & Senior Software Developer at Auxo Solutions
March 1, 2023 - PresentFounded and scaled the UI engineering team as the 3rd employee at a high-growth startup; built the UI team from the ground up with interviews, hiring, onboarding, and an internal training framework adopted firm-wide; created scalable developer frameworks and reusable component libraries for 25+ enterprise-grade Unqork projects; collaborated with leadership to align frontend architecture with business goals and platform strategies; managed remote UI teams and established governance standards for design systems.
Developer 2 at Rightpoint
January 1, 2021 - March 1, 2023Developed dynamic user interfaces to support large-scale client projects in an Agile environment for enterprise client accounts valued at 4M+. Provided coaching and mentorship to entry-level developers and established a collaborative work culture. Worked closely with the project manager to reduce the backlog of tickets by 70% in less than 60 days.
Developer 1 at Rightpoint
March 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Developed dynamic user interfaces to support enterprise client accounts; collaborated with project teams to deliver features and improvements in an Agile environment.
Technical Consultant at Perficient
September 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020Delivered IBM Commerce solutions built in CoreMedia, Node.js, CSS, and Java; developed Node.js applications to help clients manage trade shows and catalogs; promoted from Associate to Technical Consultant based on successful solution delivery and on-site training; handled multiple projects with quick turnarounds (1-2 business days) to prepare for client demos.
Associate Technical Consultant at Perficient
September 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018Demonstrated strong technical and client management skills while working with large retailers, financial services, and electrical companies; contributed to IBM Commerce initiatives with CoreMedia, Node.js, CSS, and Java; delivered solutions and trainings to clients; managed multiple projects with quick turnarounds.
Full Stack Web Development Tutor at 2U
August 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019Mentored aspiring developers in full-stack bootcamp using modern technologies.
Education
A.S. in Computer Science at College of Dupage
January 1, 2020 - June 16, 2026CoreMedia Certified Frontend Developer at IBM
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026Full Stack Web Development Certificate at University of Central Florida
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026Qualifications
CoreMedia Certified Frontend Developer
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026Full Stack Web Development Certificate
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
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