Senior AI-First Tech Lead

Girish Tryambake

Bay Area, CA  ·  561-907-6655  ·  girishjsengineer@gmail.com

Architecting high-traffic SPAs and scalable cloud-native systems. Expert in Agentic Development Workflows, leveraging context-aware AI tools to accelerate the SDLC. Proven track record at Google, Nike, and Albertsons.

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15+Years Exp
10+Yrs React
5+Yrs TypeScript
4+Yrs Next.js

What I Deliver

AI-Driven Development

Agentic Workflows, Prompt & Context Engineering, VibeCoding with Claude Code, Windsurf, and GitHub Copilot.

Frontend Architecture

High-traffic SPAs, Micro-Frontends (Piral.js), reusable component libraries with React, Next.js & TypeScript.

Technical Leadership

Mentoring cross-functional teams, establishing code review processes, and defining engineering roadmaps.

Cloud & DevOps

AWS Lambda, CloudFormation, Docker, S3, EC2. Automated deployments reducing release time by 37%.

Hardware-Software Integration

Web Serial API, RFCOMM/Bluetooth, multi-modal UI architecture bridging hardware and web platforms.

Performance & Accessibility

Frontend performance optimization, WAI-ARIA accessibility standards, secure coding practices.

Professional Experience

UI Tech Lead — Cost Management

Albertsons (Safeway)

Apr 2025 – Present
  • Architected an AI-native CI/CD pipeline that reduced cloud compute overhead by 25%, saving ~$100k in annual OpEx.
  • Defined the UI Engineering Roadmap for Cost Management Org, influencing 3+ cross-functional teams.
  • Led a team of 5 engineers; reduced bugs by 10% and increased code coverage by 33% via AI-augmented review workflows.
  • Reduced release time by 37% through automated cloud-native microservice deployments.
ReactNext.jsTypeScriptNX MonoreposAWSDockerJava SpringClaude Code

Sr. Software Developer — Hearable Systems

Google Inc.

Dec 2022 – Apr 2025
  • Solved complex hardware-software integration for Pixel Buds via Chrome-based Web Serial API & RFCOMM protocols.
  • Developed proof-of-concept enabling device communication via charging cases with a local NextJS app.
  • Led migration of customer-facing app from Next.js to Angular, improving performance by 23%.
Web Serial APIRFCOMMAngularNext.jsReactTypeScript

Sr. Software Developer — D2C Ecommerce

Universal Music Group

Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
  • Led D2C Ecommerce Engineering Team, managing project roadmaps across front-end and back-end services.
  • Led development of Shopify admin apps for UMG eCommerce platform.
ReactNestJSGraphQLAWSShopify

Sr. Software Engineer — Artemis Product Admin

Nike

Feb 2022 – Oct 2022
  • Reduced manual product sourcing processes by 67% via the Artemis Product Admin App.
  • Partnered with Executive Leadership on technical roadmap for multi-region scalability.
ReactNext.jsGraphQLTypeScriptAWS

Sr. Software Engineer — Managing Coverage & Costs

Kaiser Permanente

Mar 2021 – Feb 2022
  • Redesigned 'Managing Coverage & Costs' page, enhancing user well-being and transparency for policyholders.
ReactAngularNode.jsAWS LambdaTypeScript

Sr. Principle Engineer — Multiple Platforms

Autodesk Inc.

Jun 2014 – Jan 2021
  • Digital Help Platform: Full-stack Help platform with GraphQL/REST microservices and React SPA micro-frontend components.
  • Crucible Data API: Model-based REST API with lightweight orchestration microservices.
  • Partner Web Services: Enabled subscription model, exposing 'Order Submit' services to distributors.
  • Desktop Subscriptions API: Transformed business model to increase subscriptions and renewal rates.
ReactGraphQLAWS LambdaDockerRuby/RailsSalesforcePostgreSQL

Web UI Developer — Risk & Valuations

PayPal Inc.

Oct 2012 – Oct 2013
  • Full-stack development with Rails backend and Ember.js frontend for the Risk and Valuations team.
Ember.jsRuby/RailsMongoDBRedis

System Engineer — Cloud Foundry / BOSH

VMware

Aug 2011 – Sep 2012
  • Contributed to Cloud Foundry BOSH for release engineering, deployment, and lifecycle management of distributed services.
Ruby/RailsPostgreSQLMySQLPaaS

Software Engineer / Consultant

VerticalResponse · Barclaycard US · IDT Corp · Dow Jones · Wipro

2004 – 2011
  • Full-stack apps, systems migrations from legacy architectures to .NET and Ruby on Rails, OCR engines, and automated testing.
.NETRuby/RailsTDD/BDDSystems Migration

Core Technologies

React10+ yrs
Next.js4+ yrs
TypeScript5+ yrs
GraphQLAPIs
AWSCloud
DockerDevOps
Node.jsBackend
AngularFrontend
Jest / MochaTesting
AI / PromptAgentic
ShadCN / TailwindUI
HTML5 / SCSSMarkup

High-Impact Projects

Google Pixel Buds Web App

Engineered proof-of-concept using Web Serial API and RFCOMM protocol to mirror Android app functionality on Chrome.

Web Serial APIRFCOMMChrome

Nike Artemis Product Admin

Reduced manual product sourcing by 67%, delivering a best-in-class UX for Nike's merchandising operations.

ReactNext.jsGraphQL

Albertsons AI-Native Pipeline

Architected AI-native CI/CD pipeline reducing cloud compute overhead by 25%, saving ~$100k annual OpEx.

Claude CodeAWSDocker

Education

BE, Computer Technology

Nagpur University, India

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