Nishant Gupta

CEO

Gurgaon, Haryana, India15 yrs 3 mos experience

AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Led record-breaking holiday transactions at MakeMyTrip.
Achieved 30% increase in user engagement through optimization.
Scaled frontend team 2x during COVID.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Frontend and Mobile Applications expert in the Travel and Tourism industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

React.jsMobile Applications

Other Skills

Frontend OptimizationSEOAgile MethodologiesPrompt EngineeringPython (Programming Language)Web DevelopmentProject ManagementSwift (Programming Language)iOS DevelopmentAndroid DevelopmentMacRequirements AnalysisInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipObjective-C

About

As Associate Director at MakeMyTrip, I lead large-scale frontend and mobile initiatives that deliver measurable business impact. With over 15 years of experience in building and scaling consumer-facing products, I specialize in ReactJS, mobile development, and performance-led growth.I’ve led the Holidays, Visa, Activities & Cruises businesses, driving record-breaking performance — including the highest-ever single-day holiday transactions and a 30% increase in user engagement through advanced frontend optimization. Key initiatives such as SSR, PWA enhancements, Core Web Vitals optimization, and dynamic caching strategies accelerated platform speed and improved SEO visibility.On the people front, I scaled the frontend team 2× during COVID, retained top talent amidst industry churn, and improved delivery efficiency by 30% through strategic hiring, process automation, and AI-led tools. I believe in leading through empowerment, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making — aligning technology strategy with business growth and customer excellence.

Experience

15 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Makemytrip

Associate Director

Apr 2020 – Jun 2025 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Gurugram

Led the design and development of Holidays, Visa, Activities & Cruises Applications across Web, iOS, and Android platforms, ensuring scalability, performance, and a seamless user experience.
Managed and scaled the frontend technology team, achieving the highest-ever single-day transactions for holiday package bookings, consistently surpassing pre-pandemic benchmarks.
Delivered major frontend performance and SEO enhancements including server-side rendering (SSR), dynamic caching strategies, progressive web app (PWA) improvements, Core Web Vitals optimization, and real-time monitoring solutions, resulting in faster load times and higher search visibility.
Drove application performance optimization, leading to a 30% increase in user engagement across devices.
Partnered with business and product teams to define quarterly roadmaps, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery while optimizing tech resource utilization.
Successfully retained and scaled talent during the COVID period, conducting multiple hiring drives, interviewing candidates, and doubling the team capacity despite high attrition challenges.
Promoted a culture of cross-functional collaboration, aligning technology initiatives with strategic business goals using agile methodologies.

React.jsMobile ApplicationsFrontend OptimizationSEOAgile Methodologies