Sona Solanki
About Sona Solanki
Sona Solanki is the Front End Manager at Alight Solutions with over 24 years of experience in internet marketing and development, specializing in both technical and project management roles.
Current Position at Alight Solutions
Sona Solanki currently holds the position of Front End Manager at Alight Solutions. In this remote role, she is responsible for overseeing front-end development activities and ensuring the delivery of high-quality web applications. Her comprehensive expertise in both technical and project management allows her to efficiently manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously. At Alight Solutions, she has successfully created and maintained the company's first design system, incorporating design components in Figma and web components.
Previous Roles in the Tech Industry
Before joining Alight Solutions, Sona Solanki accumulated extensive experience in various tech roles across multiple organizations. She worked as a Sr. Front End Engineer at Signify Health in Addison, Texas, for a year from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, she held roles such as Technical Delivery Lead at Bottle Rocket, UI IV Engineer at ExamSoft, and User Experience Designer at Capital One. These positions honed her skills in front-end development, application design, and project management. Her career also includes a stint as a Senior Front End Engineer at USAA and a Prototyping/Front-End Developer at Capital One.
Educational Background
Sona Solanki earned her Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University, where she studied from 1995 to 1999. Her formal education in engineering provided her with a solid foundation in technical principles and analytical problem-solving, which she has leveraged throughout her diverse career in web development and project management.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Sona Solanki possesses a diverse skill set that spans numerous technologies and methodologies. She specializes in HTML5, CSS3, Angular, React, Sketch, GitHub, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, and ColdFusion, among others. Her proficiency extends to tools like Subversion, Sublime Text, Photoshop, Mac OS X, and the Microsoft Suite. This wide range of technical competencies enables her to effectively tackle various challenges in front-end development, UI/UX design, and project management.
Professional Background in UI/UX Development
With over 24 years of experience, Sona Solanki has worked on both UI and UX sides of development for the past 10 years. She has held key positions such as Interface Architect at NANTHEALTH, UI/UX Developer at Net.Orange, Inc, and Senior ColdFusion Developer at Equator, LLC. These roles required a deep understanding of user interface design, user experience optimization, and the implementation of interactive web elements. Her career trajectory demonstrates a consistent focus on improving user engagement and developing intuitive, user-friendly applications.