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Vipin Kumar

Co-Founder

India13 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Led migration of legacy systems to modern architectures.
  • Achieved significant cloud cost savings through strategic migrations.
  • Co-founded a successful grocery delivery startup.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Full-Stack Developer with expertise in SaaS and EdTech solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Mern StackSolution ArchitectureFull-stack Development

Other Skills

AerospikeAmazon EKSAmazon SQSAmazon Web Services (AWS)AngularJSApache KafkaApollo GraphQLC (Programming Language)CI / CDContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)ECMAScriptElastic Stack (ELK)ElasticsearchExpress.jsGit

About

Tech Lead with 13+ years of experience in Full Stack Web Development using MEAN / MERN stack, TypeScript, Python Sole engineer owning end-to-end development across backend, frontend, and AI layers. Leveraged tools like V0, Cursor and Github Copilot to 10x coding speed by this rule i.e. Prompt -> Review -> Stage -> Memory ( find it working after lots of hits and trials ) and ship scalable, production-ready features autonomously. Worked in Automated SeaFood Trade Workflow, SAAS-oriented Customer Solutions, Last Mile Delivery, EdTech, E-Commerce, OTT & IPTV Domains. Co-founded grocery delivery startup www.tazastuff.com for Chandigarh ( 2011-13 ). Able to view Solutions through the eyes of the end-user. Self-starter with a minimal amount of instructions and supervision.

Experience

13 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
11 mos
Current Experience

Heidrick & struggles

Lead AI FullStack Engineer

May 2025Present · 11 mos · Remote

  • Project: Heidrick Connect

Goldfish

Lead Software Engineer

Dec 2023Apr 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos · Remote

  • Project: Derp, APIs, Dashboards
  • Spearheaded development and maintenance of a large-scale web application, managing all aspects of DevOps, CI/CD, backend, and frontend single-handedly.
  • Achieved significant cloud cost savings by migrating dev/staging environments from AWS to in-house infrastructure, seamlessly integrated via Cloudflare.
  • Replaced multiple SaaS tools with scalable open-source alternatives: Auth0 → Keycloak (OAuth2.0/SSO), NewRelic/Logz.io → Grafana, Retool → custom Next.js dashboards, Vercel → in-house CI/CD, ECR → DockerHub, S3 → DigitalOcean Spaces.
  • Enabled seamless organization-based login via Keycloak with SSO/SAML2.0 and social providers using Phasetwo, including custom theming and plugins.
  • Built a robust, low-cost CI/CD pipeline and end-to-end observability stack with dashboards, alerting, and error tracking.
  • Engineered high-performance data structures enabling complex multi-parameter queries (100+ fields, 15+ filters) on millions of records with sub-100ms response time.
  • Developed a dynamic, custom Form CMS with organizational-level control, advanced draft workflows, and analytics dashboards for submitted responses from scratch.
  • Designed and implemented secure enterprise-grade API support with token management and live activity tracking.
  • Migrated legacy REST APIs to GraphQL, improving flexibility and performance across client integrations.
  • Enhanced SEO performance by customizing Hubspot modules and resolving technical issues for optimal search visibility.
TypeScriptNestJSGraphQLMERN StackSolution ArchitectureCI / CD+10

Micro1

Lead Software Engineer

Jun 2023Apr 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos · Remote

  • Project: WebApp - NextJs based Salesforce Dashboard
  • Completed whole webapp dashboard from scratch using NextJs13 and ReactJs.
  • Datasheet Dashboard was created to present Salesforce Objects and complex handling using material-react-table, react-query, MUI, styled-components etc.
  • Created global component library using storybook, set up UT / End-End Testing using RTL and Test-Cafe.
  • Project: WebApis - NodeJs bases SAAS project
  • Fixed various issues in NodeJs based microservices related to real time UI rendering and communication.
  • Worked on helping team to achieve scale by introducing cost effective solution, rewrite existing microservices to support fault tolerant, better performance and global handling of logs, traces and metrics and consistency in syntax and basic sanity of critical requests.
  • Implement solution to prevent system wide outages and ways to quickly identify and resolution of such issues based on severity of alerts
TypeScriptNestJSGraphQLMERN StackAmazon EKSCI / CD+12

Point pickup

Lead Software Engineer

Jun 2022May 2023 · 11 mos · Remote

  • Project: PPUPV2 - NestJs based logistics services
  • Oversaw the complete migration of all services from the old PHP/.Net stack to the Nextjs and NestJs based distributed microservices architecture.
  • Integrated the Observability MLT stack (metrics, logs, and traces) using Grafana (Tempo, Loki, via Winston and Prometheus), and wrote PromQL queries to set up dashboards and alerts for various services such as gRPC, GraphQL, and HTTP and designed unified configuration library for the same using OpenTelemetry.
  • Set up and configured the Bitbucket pipeline for CI and CD along with UT / E2E / Load Testing, as well as various AWS services such as EKS for Kubernetes-based clusters, ECR, EC2, S3, MKS, and Elasticache, and explored Terraform configuration.
  • Participated in the configuration, setup, and estimation of the sizing requirement exercise for a high-performance real-time database, namely AerospikeDB.
TypeScriptNestJSGraphQLMERN StackCI / CDApache Kafka+10

Chegg inc.

2 roles

Lead Software Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2022Jun 2022 · 3 mos

  • Worked on building couple of projects from scratch https://www.chegg.com/uversity and https://www.chegg.com/flashcards
  • Lead various projects like Uversity for Educators / Flashcards / OneGraph / Chegg UI along with individual contributors to various initiatives, feature development, design, architecture, and mentoring.
  • Responsible for building complex, responsive, accessible UI components using Storybook.
  • Worked on establishing UI tech standards, Scalability, Internationalization, Accessibility, Web Performance, Global Components Library, Coding Standards and Guidelines, Analysis, Automation, End‐End Tests.
  • Maintained 100% code coverage using RTL, previously using Jest and Enzyme.
TypeScriptReact Testing LibraryJestGraphQLNew Relic APMMERN Stack+16

Senior Full-stack Developer

Nov 2018Mar 2022 · 3 yrs 4 mos

TypeScriptGraphQLMERN StackCI / CDApache KafkaReact.js+5

Newton school

Education Mentor

Sep 2020Feb 2021 · 5 mos

TypeScriptMERN StackCI / CDReact.jsJavascriptFull-Stack Development+2

Mypat.in | everyone's personalised guru

Senior Full Stack Developer

Dec 2017Nov 2018 · 11 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Delivered Mypat project (v2) with the latest tech stack ie MEAN and worked on complete migration from the old stack along with CMS, Teachers, Watson ( Marketing ) project.
  • Created a fully scalable MicroServices-based system capable of handling 10 million+ students while administering live exams to 10,000 students at the same time.
TypeScriptJestMongoDBMicroserviceReact.jsAmazon SQS+8

R systems

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 2016Dec 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo · Noida Area, India

  • Successfully launched Frog Turnkey Solution for DishTV customers along with various features like managing Live TV, interactive application, Live Recording & Playback, and production bugs.
  • Awarded for top performance in the team on project completion by India Head / Project Management Team.
React.jsJavaScriptUnit TestingFull-Stack DevelopmentNode.jsMean Stack

Flipkart

Senior Full Stack Developer

May 2016Nov 2016 · 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • - Ownership and responsibility for PDB application development project, new implementation & Bugs.
Unit TestingFull-Stack DevelopmentNode.jsMean Stack

Cisco

Software Engineer

Aug 2013Feb 2016 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Ownership and responsibility for EPG application development project, new implementation & Bugs.
  • Developed Real‐Time Diagnostics for Fusion Middleware, which was used as a framework that could show states/data of each component at different instances.
LinuxC (Programming Language)JavaScriptJavascript

Nagra

2 roles

Software Engineer

Jul 2012Jul 2013 · 1 yr · Bengaluru Area, India

  • - Ownership and responsibility for OpenTV application development project new implementation & Bugs.
LinuxC (Programming Language)Javascript

Intern

Jan 2012Jun 2012 · 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Tazastuff

Co Founder

Jul 2011Dec 2012 · 1 yr 5 mos · Chandigarh Area, India

Javascript

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Master of Technology (M.Tech.) — software Systems

Jan 2014Jan 2016

University Institute Of Engineering and Technology

B.Tech. — Computer science Engineering

Jan 2008Jan 2012

RSV Bikaner

12 — PCM

Jan 1994Jan 2007

freeCodeCamp

Full Stack Web Development Certification — Computer Software Engineering

Jan 2016Jan 2016

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