Startup Speed

Enterprise-Grade Reliability

Who am I?

I’m a freelance full-stack engineer with 11+ years of hands-on experience in B2B SaaS and fintech. Fully remote by default, I’ve led and mentored distributed teams across multiple time zones, building trust through clear, proactive communication.

What I bring to the table

Custom Web Apps & SaaS Platforms: From MVPs to enterprise-grade, microservices-driven backends and high-performance React/Vue frontends.
Responsive Websites: SEO-friendly, lightning-fast builds that convert visitors into users.
SaaS Tool Strategy & Consultancy: Workflow audits, API design, scaling plans, and go-live support.
AI & Automation Integrations: Embedding
AI Automations using tools like N8N, chatbots, and custom MCP Servers based on your neeeds.

For all the JSON lovers here's me at a glance:

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  "age": 30,
  "location": "India",
  "valueProposition": [
    "Accelerate time-to-market with lean MVPs",,
    "Build exactly what a startup needs—no 10 microservices for 100 users 🤓"
  ],
  "workingStyle": [
    "🤝 Transparent, proactive communication across timezones",
    "⚠️ Proactive risk mitigation"
  ],
  "uniqueEdge": "Not your average ‘vibe coder’—proven track record with Freshworks, PhonePe, and more",
  "lookingFor": [
    "Freelance Full Stack Developer",
    "Lead Engineering & Architecture engagements"
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Why Choose Me?

As a full-stack developer with 11+ years of experience, I’ve helped startups and enterprises like Freshworks and PhonePe turn ideas into successful products. Now I’m freelancing with a Y Combinator-backed startup, delivering solutions on a global scale. I focus on results, clear communication, and fast, reliable development to be the tech partner you can count on.

Fast, Scalable Delivery

I turn your ideas into a working product fast. I build MVPs (Minimum Viable Products) lightning-fast without sacrificing quality. And everything I create is ready to scale from day one, so your platform can grow seamlessly as your business expands.

Clear Communication & Collaboration

No tech jargon, no surprises – I keep you updated at every step in plain language. I’ve worked with founders around the world, so I’m flexible and easy to collaborate with (even across time zones). Think of me as a partner: I handle the tech details while you focus on growing your business.

Detail-Oriented & Reliable

I pay attention to every detail, from clean code behind the scenes to an intuitive user experience upfront. This means fewer bugs and a stable, secure product with a polished finish your customers will love. You can count on me to meet deadlines and deliver consistent results. I’ve earned the trust of teams worldwide by being dependable and fully committed to their success – and I’ll do the same for you.

Portfolio

Phonepe - Consumer Lending

As a Software Engineer at PhonePe, I played a pivotal role in building a groundbreaking Consumer Lending system. Within just 5 months, I led the design, development, and deployment of three critical microservices using Golang, Java, and Postgres. This MVP efficiently managed customer and financial data for a user base of over 500 million.

Freshworks Analytics

Engineered a high-performance, scalable data analytics platform using React, Redux, and Java. By implementing custom charting capabilities, PDF scheduling, and generation features, along with an AI-enabled search functionality, I empowered businesses to gain valuable insights from their data.

Bettermode - Community Platform

As a Lead Full Stack Engineer at Tribe, I spearheaded the development of a fully customisable no-code SaaS community platform. Leading a global team of five developers, we built a cutting-edge frontend using NextJS and React, a GraphQL gateway microservice for seamless orchestration, and a pricing microservice integrated with Stripe for payments and subscriptions. I drove the overhaul of crucial frontend components, boosting engagement by 25%.

Personal Website

Explore a showcase of my projects, Open Source Contributions, and insights gained from 11 years of experience in B2B SaaS and fintech. Built on React, NodeJS, Storybook which is a headless CMS.