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Raghu Kota

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Software Developer at Department of Veterans Affairs (United States Department of Veterans Affairs)
February 1, 2022 - Present
Developed secure, responsive SPAs using Angular, React, Next.js, and TypeScript, integrating backend services with Node.js/Express, Ruby on Rails, and PostgreSQL/MySQL. Implemented Micro Frontend architecture for modular, independently deployable components and VA UI/UX consistency. Built Shopify-like interactive widgets and admin dashboards using Hydrogen, Remix, Polaris, and App Bridge. Managed monorepo with Yarn Workspaces, added Sentry monitoring, and created automated tests (Playwright, Cypress, Jest). Led secure authentication via SAML 2.0, OAuth2/OIDC, and JWT, and implemented performance optimizations (lazy loading, route splitting, Core Web Vitals).
Full Stack Developer at Navy Federal Credit Union
January 1, 2022 - October 23, 2025
Designed modular secure financial applications using React.js, Angular 8–10, TypeScript, Ionic/Capacitor, and Tailwind CSS for web and mobile platforms. Built mobile-first responsive UIs, interactive dashboards, and charting components. Implemented SAML, OAuth2, and SSO authentication flows. Built modular, reusable React and Angular components and integrated Hydrogen/Remix for Shopify-style modules. Implemented Playwright tests for critical workflows, configured Sentry monitoring, and integrated Spring Boot and Node.js/Express microservices for CRUD and audit logging. Optimized frontend performance with lazy loading and Webpack analysis; established CI/CD pipelines via Jenkins and Bitbucket.
UI Developer at Oportun
December 1, 2019 - October 23, 2025
Developed FinTech web applications and modular Micro Frontend components using Angular 4–6, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and Tailwind CSS. Built reusable Angular components, services, feature modules, and NgRx state management. Integrated RESTful APIs, implemented secure data transactions, and developed performance-optimized SPAs with lazy loading and AOT. Automated unit, integration, and E2E tests with Karma/Jasmine/Cypress; deployed on AWS Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, and S3.
Software Engineer at Express Scripts
May 1, 2017 - October 23, 2025
Developed healthcare applications using Angular 2–4, TypeScript, Node.js, and Tailwind CSS within modular and microservices architectures. Built reusable components, directives, and services; implemented Redux for state management and reactive forms. Integrated OAuth2/SSO authentication with Java/Spring Boot and Node.js backends. Optimized builds with Webpack/Gulp/Babel, containerized microservices with Docker, and automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub. Monitored production logs and performance; participated in Agile/Scrum sprints for secure and compliant delivery.

Education

Masters in Computer Science at SVU
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2016
B.Tech in Electronics and Communications at JNTU University, Kakinada
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Government, Financial Services, Healthcare, Software & Internet, Professional Services