Ajay Karwal
UI Engineer at National Grid
Northampton, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAjay Karwal is a seasoned UI Engineer with over 20 years of experience and a decade of focused front-end practice, blending design sensibility with modern Angular and TypeScript craftsmanship. He has driven accessibility, performance, and developer experience for major brands and enterprise platforms—leading initiatives that raised WCAG compliance and introduced Storybook and Cypress to improve release confidence. Comfortable across design tools and code, Ajay pairs pixel-perfect UI design, typography awareness and Figma-driven workflows with pragmatic engineering like reusable component libraries and automated testing. He’s equally at home modernising legacy Adobe AEM projects as he is architecting large-scale Angular applications and mentoring teams toward cleaner, more maintainable front-ends. Based in Northampton, UK, Ajay brings a rare mix of creative direction from his agency and startup background with disciplined engineering practices that scale for enterprise customers. An accessibility advocate and frequent promoter of design systems, he quietly prioritises long-term developer ergonomics as much as visible user delight.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Heston Community SchoolBSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at Kingston University
English, Punjabi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (108)
ruby10
markdown10
site-generator10
static-site10
rethinkdb10
jekyll10
liquid10
styled-components9
podcast9
react9
flowtype9
static-site-generator9
blog-engine9
controlled9
microdata9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ajaykarwal/footy
Oct 2017 - Dec 2019
Contributions:12 PRs, 13 pushes, 13 branches in 2 years 2 months
ajaykarwal/book-app
Nov 2017 - Dec 2019
Contributions:12 PRs, 12 pushes, 12 branches in 2 years 1 month
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