Position: Head of UI / Principal Frontend Engineer
Category: JavaScript
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 4

Significant accomplishments:
 Coordinating a comprehensive UX and UI revamp of the whole system, starting from an extensive review of all existing functionalities to uncover inconsistencies and identify all problem areas to setting out requirements, organising and reviewing the work for the whole team (5 developers)
 Developing a real-time and historical FX dashboard as part of Phase 2 of the LGPS system
 Improving communication between the front end, back end and business teams, resulting in a much better cross-team collaboration and delivering Phase 2 a week prior to the agreed deadline
 Streamlining UI testing practices - implemented Playwright for automated cross-browser
testing with PollyJS for recording mock data and covered 70% of user journeys with end-to-end tests
As the Head of UI, delivered phase 1 and 2 of the UK’s £275bn Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) new costs collection, compliance, and validation system. The platform enables investment managers and fund managers to comply with the Cost Transparency Initiative (CTI) as supported by the FCA. The primary functionality includes, but is not limited to, cost aggregation, performance information, and analytics to assist the local pension funds in making more informed investment decisions.
Tech: TypeScript, React, Redux, Styled Components, Styled System, AG Grid, Recharts, Jest, GraphQL, TypeGraphQL, Jenkins, Playwright, PollyJS