Nishant Gaurav

Engineering Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India10 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led a 20+ member frontend engineering team.
Built a comprehensive Design System with 800+ components.
Reduced UI deployment time by over 80%.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Frontend Engineering Leader in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Frontend EngineeringUi StrategyFrontend ArchitectureReactDesign SystemFrontend Best Practices

Other Skills

AngularBuild Tools (Webpack, Rollup, Gulp)Design PatternsFunctional ProgrammingJavaScriptNGINXReact hooksSCSSTypeScriptUI release pipelinesVarnish HTTP CacheWebSocketsaccessibilitybuild toolscomponent variations

About

Frontend Engineer, focused on developing semantic, usable and accessible web apps. Specialities: JavaScript, TypeScript, Design System, Design Patterns, Functional Programming, React, Angular, NGINX, Varnish HTTP Cache, WebSockets, Build Tools (Webpack, Rollup, Gulp), SCSS

Experience

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3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2025 – Present · 11 mos

Driving UI strategy, team growth, and technical excellence at scale
Leading a 20+ member frontend engineering team responsible for building scalable, high-performance user interfaces across multiple product lines.
Architecting modern, maintainable UI platforms used by global recruiting teams and job seekers.
Collaborating cross-functionally with Design, Product, and Backend to ship roadmap-critical initiatives on time.
Institutionalized engineering best practices around performance monitoring, accessibility, and frontend observability.
Mentoring engineering leaders and building a strong, high-performing team culture focused on ownership and innovation.

UI strategyteam growthtechnical excellencefrontend engineeringperformance monitoringaccessibility+3

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jul 2022 – Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Scaled core product UIs and established frontend excellence
Oversaw the design and rollout of a unified frontend architecture that improved developer velocity and consistency across apps.
Led the initiative to separate UI release pipelines, reducing deployment time by over 80% and enabling safer, faster rollouts.
Introduced an on-call process for UI teams integrated with real-time alerting tools, leading to a 60% reduction in user-facing issues.
Successfully upgraded major frontend frameworks (React, build tools) with zero downtime and strong backward compatibility.
Partnered with engineering and product leadership to deliver high-impact features with strong usability and performance.

frontend architecturedeveloper velocityUI release pipelinesreal-time alerting toolsfrontend frameworksReact+2

Lead Software Engineer

Jun 2021 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr

Laid the foundation for design scalability and UI platform maturity
Built a company-wide Design System from the ground up, enabling design consistency and engineering reusability:
800+ component variations
100+ reusable utilities and custom React hooks
Token-based theming system with 1000+ granular tokens
Developed a custom CRM-like tool to streamline internal operations and drive productivity across teams.
Standardized frontend best practices around accessibility, performance, and testing—boosting quality across the UI ecosystem.
Collaborated closely with designers to bridge the gap between design intent and engineering execution at scale.