Anik D.

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India3 yrs 6 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Reduced build times by 90% through refactoring.
  • Improved document load times by 50% for users.
  • Grew chapter membership to 825 in 10 months.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused software engineer with strong frontend expertise.

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Skills

Core Skills

KotlinReact.jsWebpackJavascriptProsemirrorTeam Management

Other Skills

AI PromptingCTFCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Express.jsFreeform canvasGitGitHub ActionsGithubGo (Programming Language)GraphQLHTML5KubernetesLarge Language Models (LLM)LinuxLinux Servers

About

Software engineer with ~2 years experience in building modern, complex, high performance user interfaces, freeform canvases and real time collaborative applications. Keen interest in web performance and tooling. Prior professional work revolved around rich text editors, CRDTs, state machines and some frontend tooling migration. See: https://anikd.com/resume for more!

Experience

Udaan.com

Software Development Engineer 2

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Refactored a legacy internal build wrapper to support Webpack 5, leveraging the architectural
  • overhaul to integrate Rspack; slashing build times by 90% (6m → 30s) while maintaining
  • backward compatibility.
  • Proactively diagnosed and resolved a critical memory leak in a Kotlin service causing frequent
  • OOM restarts, tracing the root cause to ThreadLocal object retention in custom coroutine
  • scopes. This stability fix enabled a 50% reduction in pod resource allocation.
  • Built the "Streaks" tracking system to drive agent focus toward private labels aligning with
  • agent incentives as well as business goals - which drove a ~10% increase in private label
  • sales.
TypeScriptKotlinKubernetesReact NativeReact.jsWebpack

Chronicle

2 roles

Software Engineer

Jul 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos · Remote · Remote

  • Building the future of storytelling.
  • Architected and launched the mentions experience in Chronicle, enabling users to easily mention other users or logos within their content, and a major feature of our initial launch.
  • Improved documentload times by 50% for around 5000 initial users, addressing a major friction point in our initial launch and providing a much smoother user experience. Read more about this on my blog here.
  • Slashed the initial load bundle size by ~30% (from 2.9MB to ~1.9MB) by optimizing asset loading and tree-shaking, reducing time to first user interaction.
  • Implemented “Storyline”,the primary ProseMirror-based rich text editor leveraging the event-driven pattern for clean and extensible keyboard navigation.
  • Improved hot module replacement(HMR) performance by 5x for the Vite development server after thorough profiling and flamegraph analysis
  • Built the architectural foundation of widgets with multiple ProseMirror text fields which has since been reused in 10+ widgets
  • Set up and maintained the pnpm monorepo for the Chronicle frontend app for a fast development loop and handled major dependency upgrades for core libraries.
Vite.jsJavaScriptExpress.jsProseMirrorWeb Performance OptimizationReact.js+7

Software Engineer Intern

Jun 2022Mar 2023 · 9 mos · Remote

  • Wrote 2 extensions for the TipTap text editor to unite and maintain common usage scenarios
  • Set up brand page, analytics, and implemented waitlist registration flow for chroniclehq.com which
  • received over 20k views in the first week and around 50k total waitlist signups.
Vite.jsExpress.jsTailwind CSS

Google summer of code

Developer @ Sugar Labs

May 2022Sep 2022 · 4 mos · Remote

  • Optimized production build leading to a 10%+ reduction in final bundle size
  • Migrated a create-react-app project to a custom Webpack 5 project with cleanly separated development and production configs
  • Configured development environment with Hot Module Reloading, Type Checking Logs and Linting Logs for an improved development experience
  • Setup Continuous Integration with unit and e2e tests on pull request to improve stability
JavaScriptReact.jsHTML5WebpackTypeScript

Codedrills

Frontend Developer Intern

Nov 2021Apr 2022 · 5 mos · Remote

  • Delivered the frontend to the Recruiter platform with Vue & Vuetify, in use by 5+ companies
  • Utilized protocol buffers and gRPC-web to communicate with backend
  • Improved developer tooling and managed dependency upgrades of the Vue ecosystem to newer versions
JavaScriptCascading Style Sheets (CSS)HTML5TypeScript

Gdsc iiest

Management Lead & Dev Team

Aug 2021Jun 2022 · 10 mos

  • Google DSC Management Lead and Dev Team Member at IIEST, Shibpur
  • Grew to 825 chapter members in just 10 months
  • Organized 45 events on a variety of technical topics from Software Development to Product Management to Research
Team ManagementSocial MediaOrganizational Development

Shipdeck advisors pvt. ltd.

Software Engineer Intern

Feb 2021Apr 2021 · 2 mos · Remote

  • Configured continuous Integration and deployment pipeline to automatically build, test and
  • deploy NestJS Backend in a Docker container on AWS ECS using AWS Codebuild and
  • Codepipeline
  • Set up EC2 application load balancer, monitoring and access and network logging of API
  • Bootstrapped and set up a NestJS based backend, maintained docker images and automatic
  • database migrations to reduce wastage of development time
JavaScriptHTML5SQL

Banbreach

Software Engineer Intern

Apr 2020Sep 2020 · 5 mos · Kolkata, West Bengal, India

  • Engineered 4 in-demand features for an existing video conferencing solution based on Meteor and React which led to increased usage among local teachers
  • Collaborated with 3 interns to fix bugs in the video conferencing solution
  • Developed 2 SEO friendly Nuxt.js websites to showcase various products
  • Onboarded 50+ students of a renowned institute on the video conferencing solution, along with a LMS
  • Helped in the onboarding of 1 new employee, and mentored them on the current stack
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)HTML5

Education

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Information Technology

Jul 2019May 2023

Tribeni Tissues Vidyapith

ISC — 96.75%

Jan 2017Jan 2019

Tribeni Tissues Vidyapith

ICSE — 97.4%

Jan 2012Jan 2017

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