Oct 2020 – Apr 2021 · 6 mos

Sep 2018 – Sep 2020 · 2 yrs

• Led the full modernization of Swiggy’s five-year-old restaurant partner app, migrating it from legacy code to a modern React/Redux architecture with serverless deployments. This transformation enabled high scalability, reduced infrastructure costs, and supported Swiggy’s explosive growth from 200,000 to over 2.5 million daily orders.
• Architected and re-built the menu management portal, launching a self-serve UI that empowered restaurant partners with robust customization and fine-grained control over their menus, driving better partner satisfaction and faster onboarding.
• Designed and implemented swiggui, a reusable design and component library that minimized development rework and accelerated delivery across Swiggy’s web platforms.
• Developed a dynamic form library capable of generating complex, relational, and tree-structured forms from JSON, providing greater flexibility to the business and engineering teams.
• Spearheaded the StaplesPlus e-commerce platform, enabling seamless procurement of groceries, vegetables, and supplies for partner restaurants—digitizing bulk ordering and streamlining partner operations.
• Fostered a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team, leading technical initiatives and mentoring junior engineers to expand their skill sets and deliver high-impact results.

Nov 2017 – Sep 2018 · 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

• Designed and developed business-critical products for both B2B and direct-to-consumer teams, driving Treebo’s platform growth and operational efficiency.
• Scaled infrastructure through targeted caching solutions and strategic SEO enhancements, boosting organic traffic, optimizing operational costs, and improving website performance while enabling robust A/B experimentation.
• Developed a progressive web app for sales agents, enhancing field team mobility and sales efficiency.
• Led the development of an innovative face recognition system to streamline hotel reception check-in, leveraging cutting-edge computer vision for seamless guest experiences. https://medium.com/@ankitduseja/building-the-future-of-hotel-receptions-face-recognition-based-auto-checkin-38612691d9db
• Fostered a collaborative engineering culture, sharing technical knowledge through internal training and mentoring.
• Tech Stack: React.js, Redux, Node.js, Serverless, AWS Lambda, etc.

Feb 2017 – Nov 2017 · 9 mos · Bangalore

• Bootstrapped the frontend tech team for Acko.com (a CoverFox insurance venture), establishing foundational processes and culture for a high-growth insurtech startup.
• Designed, architected, and implemented the core frontend stack, ensuring long-term scalability, modularity, and maintainability for Acko’s digital insurance platform.
• Unified design systems across multiple enterprise-grade insurance products, improving visual consistency, accessibility, and user experience.
• Collaborated closely with product, design, and backend engineering teams to enable rapid development and reliable delivery of new features.
• Fostered a technology-driven and collaborative environment by mentoring new engineers and driving technical decision making.

Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 · 2 yrs

• Conducted several basic and advanced level trainings for React.js, Redux, React Native, Node.js and other JS related technologies If you are looking out for providing training to your employees or need consultation for your project in React, send your queries to my email contact [at] ankitduseja.com

Jan 2014 – Jun 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos · Noida Area, India

• Times Internet, a subsidiary of Bennett Coleman & co is a leader in the digital media space in India, it has a large variety of media products under the hood (eg. TOI, ET, Business Insider, Gizmodo, Lifehacker, Gaana) and the job always involved facing new challenges everyday.
• I have worked closely with Times of India team (their biggest product). Understanding requirements, co-ordinating with the backend team and the product team. I helped in planning for events and developing components for several microsites that we published on a regular basis, integration of data, coding our internal javascript libraries and development of innovative User Interface for the web.
• I also worked on re-framing the ad serving module of TOI and being a fan of our Gaana product, I helped Gaana team to add some features to their Android/iOS app and Web application.

Jun 2013 – Apr 2014 · 10 mos · VIT University, Vellore

• Helped in planning a lot of activities/events/lectures/workshops. Mentored the young students to help them in understanding latest technologies, plan their future, build new products, etc. The community was very active throughout the year and we always had something running on our schedules.

Jan 2011 – Jan 2019 · 8 yrs · Remote

• I have been freelancing since 2011 and I prefer to work in Javascript/Node/React stack remotely. I have worked as a consultant/freelancer for multiple firms globally.
• I prefer React/Redux stack on the front-end and NodeJS/ElasticSearch/Redis stack for the backend.
• Feel free to approach me, if you need consultation for your project. I also take on-demand corporate training.

Aug 2010 – Oct 2010 · 2 mos

• Worked as an intern for two months at the headquarters of Som Group of Companies.

Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 · 1 yr · Bhopal, India