Gurkirt Heerey

Senior Software Engineer

Sacramento, CA

About

I'm a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable, performant web applications. I specialize in React and TypeScript ecosystems, with a strong focus on component architecture, testing, and developer experience.

I ship fast, test rigorously, and build things that last.

Experience

Caddi

2025 — Present

Senior Software Engineer

  • Shipped 140+ features and resolved 250+ bugs across the platform, driving product reliability and user satisfaction
  • Achieved 88% test coverage using Jest and React Testing Library, reducing production incidents significantly
  • Architected reusable component library with TypeScript and Storybook, accelerating feature development across teams
  • Optimized application performance through code splitting, lazy loading, and efficient state management patterns

Linqto

2021 — 2025

Front-End Engineer

  • Developed responsive investment dashboards with React and TypeScript, serving thousands of active investors
  • Integrated complex payment flows and KYC verification processes with third-party APIs
  • Collaborated with design team to implement pixel-perfect UI components following a custom design system
  • Improved page load times by 40% through bundle optimization and strategic caching strategies

Novo Technologies

2018 — 2021

Front-End Developer

  • Built and delivered client-facing web applications using React, Angular, and Vue.js
  • Developed RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express, integrating with PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases
  • Mentored junior developers through code reviews and pair programming sessions
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, reducing deployment time by 60%

Skills

Front-End

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptTailwind CSSHTML/CSSReduxVue.jsAngularStorybookFramer Motion

Back-End

Node.jsExpressPostgreSQLMongoDBREST APIsGraphQLFirebaseSupabase

Testing & Tools

JestReact Testing LibraryCypressGitGitHub ActionsDockerFigmaVercel

Projects

Punjabi Song Translator

A web application that translates Punjabi song lyrics to English in real-time, helping diaspora communities connect with their cultural music. Built with a modern stack featuring AI-powered translations.

ReactTypeScriptNext.jsTailwind CSSAI/ML APIs
GitHub

Let's work together

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities and interesting projects.

gheerey12@gmail.com