Divyanshu Abhichandani

Senior Software Engineer

San Jose, California, United States11 yrs 2 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

10+ years in front-end development
Architected scalable web solutions
Mentored cross-functional teams

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Frontend-focused E-Commerce and EdTech specialist with extensive experience in scalable web applications.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Experience (ux)E-commerceWeb DevelopmentFront-end DevelopmentBack-end Development

Other Skills

Vue.jsTypeScriptReactHTML5CSS3jQueryMeteorAngularJSNodeJSExpressJSElectronJSBootstrapSASSJavaScriptMongoDB

About

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in front-end development, renowned for architecting scalable web solutions and enhancing user experiences for global audiences. Demonstrates visionary leadership in driving technical innovation, optimizing checkout systems, and mentoring cross-functional teams to align with strategic business objectives.

Experience

11 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

8 yrs 8 mos

Current Experience

Block

Senior Software Engineer & Tech Lead

Aug 2017 – Present · 8 yrs 8 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Served as technical lead for Web Checkout, shaping architecture and engineering strategy for a platform with 15M+ monthly views and driving major improvements in performance, security, reliability, accessibility, and AI-accelerated developer velocity.
Pioneered a modular, shared TypeScript + React library for Square’s Web Payments SDK, accelerating engineering teams’ adoption of digital wallet payments by 40% and standardizing API integrations across checkout surfaces.
Leveraged internal AI tooling to build automation workflows and reusable MCP integrations that standardized engineering processes, reduced manual toil, and improved operational speed and consistency across the team
Coached engineers and drove cross-functional collaboration with product, design, and platform teams to ship high-impact checkout improvements, accelerating delivery cycles and directly contributing to higher reliability and buyer conversion.
Developed a modular localization library used across Block’s repositories, reducing localization engineering effort by ~80% and enabling teams to support new market requirements through fast, trivial, configuration-only updates.
Led major enhancements to Block E-Commerce onboarding, driving a 12% reduction in 30-day churn and increasing activation rates by introducing guided setup flows and intuitive in-dashboard onboarding experiences.
Engineered and launched Item-Level Shipping Rules globally, enabling sellers to configure precise per-item shipping rates, reducing customer churn, and delivering one of the most requested features that significantly improved shipping accuracy and buyer conversion.

Vue.jsUser Experience (UX)TypeScriptReactWeb DevelopmentE-Commerce

Barco

Software Engineer

Jun 2016 – Aug 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Sunnyvale, California

Developed fully functional web applications using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, Meteor and MEAN stack
Developed several features for virtual classroom project using Angular Meteor.
Contributed to development of ClickShare Cloud meeting application based on ElectronJS.
Worked with the cloud team to provide cloud solutions for Barco ClickShare devices.
Developed REST API’s using NodeJS and ExpressJS
Integrated visualization libraries such as Highcharts, Cytoscape, GoJS into Administrator dashboards

HTML5CSS3jQueryMeteorAngularJSNodeJS+3

Financial engines

Software Engineering Intern

Jun 2015 – Dec 2015 · 6 mos · Sunnyvale, California

Developed single page applications using AngularJS, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap and SASS
Performed unit and integration testing of single page applications using Jasmine and Protractor
Experience of working in an Agile development utilizing a test driven development approach
Used analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Crazy Egg to understand user flow and drop off points

AngularJSHTML5CSS3BootstrapSASSFront-End Development

Eureka king inc.

Software Engineering Intern

Feb 2015 – May 2015 · 3 mos · Sunnyvale, California

Developed front-end architecture for secure modal JavaScript-based overlay using JavaScript
jQuery, HTML5, CSS3, SASS
Designed and implemented RESTful APIs for client authentication and data transfer using Express framework
Designed and developed the back end and database using NodeJS and MongoDB
Integrated mouse flow and Google analytics to track user behaviour and flow
Created custom analytics tools for data visualization using Google analytics API

JavaScriptjQueryHTML5CSS3SASSNodeJS+2