Murugesh Aravind

Murugesh Aravind

Senior Frontend Engineer

About

I’m a frontend engineer with 8+ years of experience working on large-scale banking platforms, where reliability, performance, and security matter. My strength lies in simplifying complex legacy systems into modern React architectures, with a strong emphasis on accessibility, testing, and performance optimization. I enjoy building pixel-perfect interfaces that balance great user experience with solid engineering foundations.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Javascirpt
  • Zustand
  • ReduxToolkit
  • Playwright
  • Jest
  • Frontend Architecture
  • Accessibility (WCAG)

Experience

  1. 2022 – Present

    Senior Associate · Cognizant

    Leading frontend architecture for banking platforms, building accessible component libraries and implementing security-first UI patterns.

  2. 2020 – 2022

    Senior Associate Consultant · Infosys

    Modernized enterprise workflow systems by migrating legacy Angular applications to React, improving performance and user experience.

  3. 2018 – 2020

    Software Engineer · Amazecodes

    Built responsive enterprise dashboards with a focus on cross-browser compatibility and component-level testing.

Projects

  • React-based customer onboarding flow, ensuring secure and compliant handling of sensitive PII data with real-time validation and localized content. Improved CI efficiency by optimizing Playwright configuration and Jenkins pipelines, reducing build time from ~30 minutes to ~7 minutes

    • React
    • TypeScript
    • React Testing Library
    • Jest
    • Playwright
    • Webpack
  • Enterprise dashboard transformation project that improved load times by 40% and updated the UX for 500+ daily internal users. Migrated from Angular to React with code-splitting and asset optimization.

    • React
    • Javascript
  • A high-performance finance platform built as a Progressive Web App, designed to handle secure customer workflows at scale. Focused on performance optimization, offline readiness, and responsive UX for critical financial operations.

    • Angular
    • TypeScript
    • PWA
    • Performance Optimization
  • An internal HR platform built to streamline employee lifecycle management, focusing on usability, maintainability, and long-term scalability.

    • Angular
    • TypeScript
    • Responsive Design