Available for innovative projects

Architecting
Distributed
Systems at Scale.

Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience. Specialist in bridging the gap between complex backend architecture and seamless UI/UX execution.

Evolution

Professional Journey

A chronological timeline of building high-impact systems and driving engineering excellence.

Current Role

Consultant Software Engineer

Vical Solutions
Mar 2026 – Present
Bangalore, India
  • Led a 7-member engineering team in founding and delivering an e-commerce advertising and campaign management platform (Pacto) from the ground up, owning technical direction across frontend, backend, and DevOps.
  • Architected and developed core platform modules using Next.js and NestJS, while simultaneously driving technical delivery across 2 additional secondary client projects.
  • Established engineering standards including architecture design, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/Scrum execution across all projects.
FTC ➔ FTE Promotion

Senior Software Engineer

Adobe Systems
Jan 2023 – March 2026
Noida, India
  • Architected Spidy, a distributed content validation platform scanning millions of Adobe.com pages.
  • Engineered Spidy V2, achieving 2x performance gains and integrating international localization validation.
  • Co-architected Milo Studio, a bulk operations platform enabling hundreds of page updates per minute.
  • Built internal AI tools and MCP server using Adobe production data to accelerate production issue resolution.

Software Developer

Mobile Programming (at SAP)
Sep 2021 – Jan 2023
Remote
  • Developed Micro Frontend (MFE) applications and microservice backends for SAAS Modules.
  • Engineered high-speed automation tool to migrate Redis databases to SAP caching databases.
  • Designed a Real-Time Remote Logging System using Vue.js and Express.js.

Software Engineer

StrideFuture Technologies
Nov 2020 – Sep 2021
Bangalore, India
  • Led end-to-end full stack development for high-priority client projects.
  • Automated development and release processes, reducing time-to-market.

Junior Full Stack Developer

Acetrot
May 2019 – Nov 2020
Mumbai, India
  • Developed frontend and backend project architectures for diverse client requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement best practices across the SDLC.

Technical Arsenal

A comprehensive set of tools and technologies I use to build world-class digital products.

Frontend Architecture

React.jsNext.jsVue.jsMicro FrontendsTailwind CSSWeb Components

Backend & Systems

Node.jsNest.jsMicroservicesgRPCWebSocketsGraphQL

Data & Messaging

PostgreSQLRedisKafkaMongoDBOpenSearchVector DBs

Cloud & DevOps

AWSDockerKubernetesJenkinsArgoCDNginx

AI & Automation

LangChainOllamaBrowser VirtualizationPythonJob Engines

Core Engineering

Distributed SystemsAPI DesignPerformance OptimizationSEO Engineering

Featured Work

Selection of high-impact projects delivered for enterprise clients and independent ventures.

View all on GitHub
Personal Venture

Vault Track

Local-first expense tracker, budget controller, and stock manager featuring automated supplier ledgers and multi-workspace support.

ImpactLive Product / PWA
#React#Local-first#Expense-Tracker#SaaS
Legacy Project

R-CMS

No-code portfolio builder designed for developers and small-to-medium enterprises to create professional digital presences effortlessly.

ImpactArchived / Closed
#No-code#CMS#Portfolio#SME
Acquired Venture

R-DBDesign

Visual database modeling tool and code generator with support for MySQL and MongoDB, featuring multi-framework export capabilities.

ImpactSuccessfully Sold
#DevTools#Database#Automation#Acquired
Acquired Venture

R-CRM

End-to-end CRM platform for real estate channel partners and brokers to streamline daily workflows and lead management.

ImpactSuccessfully Sold
#SaaS#Real Estate#CRM#Acquisition
Adobe Systems

Spidy

Distributed content validation platform scanning millions of Adobe.com pages to eliminate SEO and localization issues.

ImpactThousands of pages / 10 mins
#Node.js#Microservices#Distributed Systems#SEO
Adobe Systems

Milo Studio

Bulk operations platform enabling hundreds of page updates per minute, reducing manual processing from 5 mins/page to near-instant.

Impact5x Efficiency Gain
#React#Automation#Content Ops#AEM
Startup

TheMediSpot

Digital platform launched during COVID-19 to assist quarantined individuals with resource coordination and support.

ImpactCommunity Impact
#Full Stack#Social Impact#Real-time

Education & Milestones

Academic foundation and key professional recognitions that shaped my career.

University of Mumbai

B.Sc. in Information Technology (2016 – 2019)

Nominated for 'The Best Project' (2016–2019 cohort).

Open Source Contributor

jQuery & Laravel

Active contributor; published utility libraries on GitHub and NPM.

Rapid Delivery Award

Enterprise Project

Completed a complex 3-day automation project that secured a long-term contract.

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