Ravi Hamsa

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India22 yrs 10 mos experience

Key Highlights

20+ years of front-end development experience.
Co-founder and CTO of an innovative storytelling platform.
Expert in technical leadership and agile methodologies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Frontend Architect with extensive experience in technical leadership and team management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical LeadershipSoftware Development

Other Skills

Engineering DesignNode.jsNextJsSASSJavaScriptEarly-Stage StartupsProblem SolvingAgile MethodologiesCulture DevelopmentSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Information ArchitectureReact.jsTypeScriptFront End Engineering DesignObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)

About

With over 20 years of experience in front-end development, I am a self-taught programmer who specializes in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I have led and contributed to multiple projects across diverse domains, such as rich media, mobile web, mobile SDK, and UI architecture. Currently, I am the co-founder and CTO of 1Bstories, a company that aims to inspire and empower people to create and share stories using AI. I am passionate about spreading the whatever I learnt. Lately developed special interest around AI especially generative AI.

Experience

22 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 7 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 9 mos

Current Experience

Atlassian

Principle Engineer

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

UI side of Atlassian Guard Premium

1bstories

Co-Founder & CTO

Oct 2021 – Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Singapore · Remote

Co-founder and CTO of 1BStories, started this company with fellow founders with the dream of helping story tellers across the world to create/monitor and monetise content across platforms. Started with webstories, pivoted into short video format. First engineer to be hired in the company, my title said CTO but tried doing everything that helped my company, started with manually writing amphtml code for webstories, gradually automated the whole process of generating webstories from figma template. Started web based editors for web stories and short videos. Took care of hiring and managing the whole tech team (9 engineers, including BE, FE and AI/ML).

Engineering DesignNode.jsNextJsSASSJavaScriptEarly-Stage Startups+7

Rippling

Engineering Manager (UI)

May 2020 – Oct 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

I was Engineering manager, leading 2 modules on the UI side, Insurance and Payroll. Both these modules were main revenue grossers for Rippling. Along with people management, maintaining code standards, technical guidance to the team were also my responsibilities.

Engineering DesignReact.jsSASSTypeScriptJavaScriptFront End Engineering Design+7

Uber

Tech Lead Manager

Jan 2019 – May 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Tech Lead Manager for the team (5 engineers) responsible for maintaining m.uber.com, mobile web version of trip booking experience. This job involved 50% IC responsibilities and 50% people manager responsibilities. I was responsible for providing technical leadership to the team and work towards improving features, performance and development workflow of the product.

Engineering DesignTechnical LeadershipProblem SolvingAgile MethodologiesSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Software Development

Staff Engineer

May 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

I was Staff Engineer in LinkedIn Lite team. This team building lite version of LinkedIn mobile web. Along with other staff engineers I was responsible for providing technical leadership to the team and work towards improving features, performance and development workflow of the product.

Engineering DesignTechnical LeadershipProblem SolvingAgile MethodologiesSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Software Development+1

Inmobi

2 roles

UI Architect

Jan 2015 – Apr 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos

I was UI Architect mentoring 15 strong UI horizontal UI team which support all UI engineering activities in company, I do contribute to most of the re-usable components. I did develop internal SPA framework called IBone, which built on top of Backbone. I am also developed simple, modularized, lightweight library to be used in mobile ads. I do take care of measuring and optimizing latency and performance metrics of web applications built by us.

Engineering DesignEarly-Stage StartupsTechnical LeadershipProblem SolvingSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Information Architecture+2