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Donald Woodward

@donaldwoodward1

Senior Full-Stack Engineer at Virtusa building AI-powered applications and cross-platform experiences serving 100K active users.

United States

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At Virtusa, I lead full-stack delivery for AI-powered applications, building React and TypeScript interfaces for conversational AI, document processing, and natural-language workflows. I also designed and launched React Native applications serving 100K active users with 99.9% uptime.

At Blend, I delivered a unified SaaS application for two consumer lending products and built a shared UI platform with 150 reusable components. I also designed transactional APIs handling 50K requests per minute and introduced a GraphQL aggregation layer across six backend services.

At Curative Inc, I helped build a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination platform serving millions of users across 50 states. Earlier, I worked on customer-facing React applications at Valtech, messaging services and classroom features at Remind, and investor and borrower dashboards at RealtyMogul.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Tech Lead, Senior Full Stack Engineer

Current

Virtusa

Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Led a cross-functional team of 6 engineers developing AI-powered applications, focusing on frontend architecture and full-stack delivery. Architected responsive React/TypeScript interfaces for conversational AI and RAG-powered workflows, and launched cross-platform React Native applications serving 100K active users.

React TypeScript React Native OpenAI GPT 4 Lang Chain Python NodeJS GraphQL SQL CI CD Architecture Reviews Mentorship

Senior Software Engineer

Blend

Dec 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years)

Led end-to-end delivery of a unified SaaS application supporting 2 consumer lending products used by 10K monthly active customers. Built a shared UI platform of 150 reusable components, delivered high-performance React/Next.js experiences, and designed transactional APIs handling 50K requests per minute.

React Next.js GraphQL CI CD AI Coding Assistants Design Systems Accessibility Mentorship

Senior Software Engineer

Curative Inc

Feb 2020 - Nov 2022 (2 years 9 months)

Collaborated with CTO and clinical leadership to build and scale a nationwide COVID19 vaccination platform serving millions of users. Shipped a healthcare SaaS application using React, Next.js, and Python, and coordinated 100K bookings per week with sub-200ms response times.

React Next.js Python Redis TLS MTLS JWT CI CD Testing Automation

Senior Full Stack Developer

Valtech

Jul 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 7 months)

Enhanced customer-facing React applications, reducing technical debt by 30% on revenue-critical flows. Implemented real-time inventory visibility via WebSocket-driven APIs and integrated predictive recommendation services achieving 95% accuracy.

React WebSockets PostgreSQL Feature Flags API Documentation

Software Engineer

Remind

Mar 2016 - Jun 2018 (2 years 3 months)

Refined 9 Python-based microservices handling billions of messages annually, maintaining 99.99% availability. Delivered interactive Angular features serving 1M simultaneous users and designed asynchronous processing workflows for core messaging capabilities.

Python Angular WebSockets PostgreSQL Docker AWS ECS

Full Stack Developer

RealtyMogul

Jan 2015 - Mar 2016 (1 year 2 months)

Revamped investor and borrower dashboards, launching 10 high-impact features that increased investor engagement by 25%. Reworked 30 database queries and introduced layered caching, reaching a 90% hit ratio on core endpoints.

Database Optimization Caching Testing Automation Financial Modeling