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Summary

Full Stack Developer with 5+ years of experience building scalable, high-performance web applications across Streaming, EdTech, Sports, and Rentals domains. Specialised in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) with strong command of Next.js, TypeScript, and modern UI development. Skilled in designing RESTful APIs and microservices, translating Figma designs into responsive interfaces, and optimising frontend and backend performance. Reduced API response times by 70% and improved application performance by 80%, with experience leading teams and delivering end-to-end products on AWS.

Experience

Full Stack Developer

Apr 2021 — Present

Artoon Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

  • Architected and delivered 6 production web applications end-to-end on Node.js and React, with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL or Neo4j as each product needed, serving 50,000+ active users across multiple platforms.
  • Built responsive, component-driven frontends with React, Next.js, and TypeScript, converting Figma designs into pixel-accurate, reusable UI components styled with Tailwind CSS and Material UI.
  • Reduced API response times by 70% via strategic database indexing, Redis caching, and background job processing, achieving P95 latency under 250 ms.
  • Improved application throughput by 80% through code refactoring and N+1 query elimination, enabling 3x traffic without added infrastructure cost.
  • Optimised frontend UI performance using code splitting, lazy loading, and render optimisation to improve perceived load times.
  • Developed secure authentication using Auth0 and AWS Cognito, maintaining zero security incidents for 10,000+ users.
  • Integrated Stripe and PayPal to process USD 50,000+ in monthly transactions, building both API integration and frontend checkout flows.
  • Built real-time features with Socket.io at sub-100 ms notification latency; deployed AWS infrastructure with 99.9% uptime.
  • Led a team of 5 developers, conducting code reviews and mentoring junior engineers while aligning delivery with business goals.

Selected projects

Braganza Auto Collezione — Car Rental Platform

Jan 2026 — Present

  • Built end-to-end on Node.js, Express and PostgreSQL with a React and Next.js frontend, for a marketplace managing 200+ vehicles.
  • Developed responsive UI from Figma designs; booking interface reduced customer support tickets by 40%. Integrated Booqable and real-time WebSocket booking updates.

Streamerdap — Live Streaming Platform

Jul 2025 — Jan 2026

  • Developed backend supporting 500+ concurrent streamers; built a PayPal payout system processing 5,000+ weekly payouts at 99.5% accuracy.
  • Optimised database performance, reducing dashboard load times by 55% during peak traffic.

Jolt — CMS & Film Streaming Platform

Mar 2025 — Jul 2025

  • Architected a dual-purpose CMS and streaming platform with media uploads and controlled publishing workflows, using scalable AWS S3 pipelines.

SpingR — Professional Networking Platform

Jul 2024 — Feb 2025

  • Implemented graph-based relationship discovery with Neo4j (sub-200 ms queries across 100,000+ nodes); built a digital business card platform and real-time chat for 10,000+ professionals.

iMentor — EdTech Mentorship Platform

Aug 2023 — Jun 2024

  • Architected a CMS-driven platform across 3 educational institutions; designed an automated mentor–mentee matching algorithm improving satisfaction scores by 35%.

Diamond Connect — Sports Tournament Platform

2021 — 2023

  • Built the backend for a cross-platform youth baseball tournament system — MongoDB schema, Express REST API, and a scheduling engine generating brackets and game slots from team counts, field availability and rest windows.
  • Integrated Stripe for registration fees with idempotent, webhook-confirmed enrolment so retried events never double-register a team; built the event-management and CMS layer serving a single API to every client platform.

Skills

Frontend
ReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript (ES6+)HTML5CSS3Tailwind CSSMaterial UIResponsive Design
Backend
Node.jsExpress.jsNestJSRESTful APIsMicroservicesWebSockets (Socket.io)
Databases & Data Stores
MongoDBPostgreSQLMySQLRedisNeo4j
Data Access & ORMs
PrismaSequelize
Cloud & DevOps
AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, SES, Cognito, Secrets Manager)DockerCI/CDGit
Auth & Security
Auth0AWS CognitoJWTOAuth 2.0
Payments & Integrations
StripePayPalTwilioSendGridFirebase
Practices & Tools
REST API DesignFigma-to-UIAgile / ScrumPostmanRabbitMQRedis Bull

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology

Silver Oak University — Ahmedabad, India

2018

Languages

English
Full professional proficiency
Hindi
Native
Gujarati
Native

Updated Apr 2021 onward · Ahmedabad, India