Ehtesham

Ehtesham Siddiqui's Resume/CV

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Summary

I'm a full-stack software engineer with almost five years of experience building full-stack products and providing services.

I live in India - Mumbai and work from here. I am open to remote work and occasional traveling.

My Skills

I'm a self-taught developer learning from open source codebases, international conference videos, engineering blogs of big tech companies, and by experimenting & prototyping applications.

  • Team Leadership
  • Project Leadership
  • Client Management
  • Javascript / Typescript
  • Nodejs
  • Fastify
  • Remix
  • Nextjs
  • React
  • Git
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Turborepo
  • AWS
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Docker
  • CI/CD

What I've been working on

I enjoy architecting, writing, and improving software that delivers the best possible UX and DX. Here are some of the projects I have architected, developed, and improved.

Studium LMS

Studium LMS

Being the Tech Lead, I was responsible to make the existing product stable and migrate to the new stack.

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Mahayuva

Mahayuva

I was given the responsibility to architect and deliver this project for the Government of Maharashtra.

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React India 2022 Website

React India 2022 Website

I worked on the React India 2022 website implementing some of the major functionalities.

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Monkvyasa - Astrologer Marketplace

Monkvyasa - Astrologer Marketplace

I was responsible for fixing existing product, DX and revamp it with newer technology.

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Medi8r

Medi8r

An on-demand video streaming application developed for one of my freelance client.

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Besides these, I have also worked on various freelance projects most of which had a NDA. I worked on architecting the projects, solving issues in existing codebases and also worked as consultant for many teams.

Experience

  1. Senior Software Engineer

    Everestek Technosoft Solutions Pvt Ltd - Full Time

    • Lead project for a high value client, from requirement gathering to delivery.
    • Created CI/CD pipelines on CircleCI, AWS CodePipeline and Github Actions for various projects.
    • Promoted to Senior Software Engineer and Resource Manager from SE 2.
    • Lead UI teams for web and mobile platforms, set standards and maintain code quality.
    • Organize developer events regularly to foster internal tech community.
    • Standardising UI tech stack for better DX and delivery.

  2. Tech Lead

    Studium Tech Pvt Ltd - Full Time

    • Responsible for the complete product architecture and delivery.
    • Slashed frontend load times via CDN and reduced API response times to <500ms.
    • Migrated to new tech stack to improve DX and performance.
    • Established company-wide tech stack standards for new projects and legacy code migration.
    • Migrated from manual deployments to automated CI/CD.
    • Implemented Code Reviews through Pull Requests.
    • Offered architecture and development consultation to service-based clients.

  3. Software Engineer

    Supporthives - Part Time

    • Revived a non-functional app for end-user usability.
    • Fixed bugs and revived dormant features.
    • Designed and added growth-focused features.
    • Migrated to new tech stack to improve DX and performance.
    • Automated CI/CD with testing previews before production.

  4. Software Engineer / Consultant

    Freelancing

    • Designed and developed software for global clients, enabling online business initiation.
    • Offered consultations to enhance DX, UX, performance, app architecture, tech stack choices, feature implementation, and cloud provider selection.
    • Helped with scalability issues and save costs on hosting.
    • Conducted personalized programming mentoring sessions.
    • Delivered ongoing maintenance support for existing software.

  5. Head Of Web Development

    KCCOE Entrepreneurship Cell

    • Developed and maintained the KC Ecell website.
    • Architectured and developed projects which were insourced into ecell.
    • Assisted startups in planning and developing websites and software.
    • Developed in-house IoT projects as well.

Other Experiences

I am a co-organizer of React India and JSConf India conferences. I work on developing and maintaining the websites.
I also run the React Mumbai meetup group.

I was the People Management Lead for Girlscript Mumbai Chapter in the year 2019, for which I conducted multiple workshops at various colleges on web development.

Looking for a New Role

I am always excited to work on projects that have an impact on users, making the users lives easier as that is what software is built and used for as I believe.

Contact me:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +91 8879599547