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Ankit Agarwal

Senior Fullstack Developer | Javascript | React Native, MERN | Mobile App Developer | Product Lead | Gen AI

Greater Bengaluru Area

10+ years of work experience

20251 yr 9 mosPresent

AI-based Project Design Document (PDD) automation for carbon offset projects
Feb 20251 yr 4 mosMay 2026

Co-founded and built an AI-powered SaaS platform from 0→1, now serving 50+ customers.
Persistence Labs
Jun 20248 mosJan 2025

Bengaluru

Led the strategy, implementation, and testnet launch of a BTC-focused cross-chain swap platform, resulting in 18K+ testnet participants and 400K+ transactions. Improved app performance by 80% through hands-on development and code reviews using React.js and Node.js. Enforced company-wide engineering standards via GitHub security checks, linting rules, and code review practices while also streamlining marketing ops, documentation, and community launch efforts. Collaborated with engineering, design, marketing, and BD teams to rebrand the platform from a Cosmos-based DEX to a BTC L2 cross-chain product. Revamped all technical documentation and coordinated launch plans across multiple BTC L2 ecosystems.
Chainflux
Jan 20204 yrs 5 mosMay 2024

Bengaluru

Led a team of 16+ engineers and PMs to architect, develop, and release cross-platform mobile apps using React Native, Node.js, and MongoDB. Spearheaded system performance optimization and API redesigns, reducing app load time by 30% and improving usability by 60%. Designed scalable backend workflows and data processing pipelines using Node.js, MongoDB, and AWS, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance. Mentored engineers, enforced coding standards, and introduced peer reviews, CI/CD practices, and documentation workflows to elevate code quality and team velocity. Defined sprint scope, groomed backlogs, and led phased production releases across iOS and Android, including OTA updates and observability via Crashlytics. Partnered with design and analytics teams to implement engagement-focused features, boosting DAU by 20% and improving retention. Translated business and user feedback into actionable engineering priorities, aligning development velocity with roadmap goals.
Chainflux
Sep 20181 yr 4 mosDec 2019

Bengaluru

Led the development of a decentralized microblogging platform on the EOS blockchain, using the MERN stack and React Native for cross-platform delivery. Architected and built scalable backend services using Node.js and MongoDB, integrating smart contracts for on-chain interaction. Collaborated with design and marketing teams to define product scope and roadmap; launched MVP in 2 months with a 3-person dev team. Achieved 1000+ signups within 2 weeks of alpha launch and 3000+ users post-release, with ~150 DAUs driven by an incentive-based growth campaign. Ran weekly sprints and released iterative updates based on active user feedback gathered from community channels. Introduced a community content moderation system using the Google Fact Checker API, increasing engagement by 10% within one month of launch. Regularly engaged with users across multiple platforms and community groups to gather valuable feedback. Translated this feedback into actionable bug fixes and UI/UX improvements, releasing updates on a weekly basis.
Mobicip
Jul 20153 yrs 2 mosAug 2018

Bengaluru Area, India

Revamped legacy codebase on the Ruby on Rails (ROR) MVC framework and MySQL database, enhancing performance and maintainability. Overhauled more than 5000 lines of legacy code while developing 15+ new modules to modernize the product and ensure scalability. Improved various SQL queries used in older modules of the system reducing query time by over 400%. Led ChromeOS product development, and successfully launched the product in 4 months. Utilised Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana to create a tool that helped with analyzing and debugging server logs, saving critical man-hours spent on analysis and speeding up delivery and business processes.
Mobicip
Jul 20153 yrs 2 mosAug 2018

Developed and maintained a web-based parental control platform using Ruby on Rails. Set up an ELK-based logging pipeline (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) to analyze and debug server logs, reducing log analysis effort by 50%.
GitHub
@ankitaggarwal158
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Ankit’s AI Stack

claude code
claude code
cursor
cursor
gemini
gemini
github copilot
github copilot
langchain
langchain
langsmith
langsmith

Education

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)

Bachelor of Technology, Computational Science

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)

20114 yrs2015

Bachelor of Technology, Computational Science

Srm University

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Headline

Senior Fullstack Developer | Javascript | React Native, MERN | Mobile App Developer | Product Lead | Gen AI

About

I'm a Senior Fullstack & Mobile Developer experienced in building scalable, user-centric web and mobile applications using React Native, React.js, Node.js, and MongoDB. I specialize in building 0→1 products, scaling systems, and leading cross-functional teams across engineering, product, design, and marketing. I've delivered applications across domains like Web3, fintech, and consumer platforms by taking ideas from whiteboard to production. My core strengths include: Cross-platform mobile development (React Native, OTA updates, App Store/Play Store releases) Backend & real-time systems (JS/TS, Node.js, Kafka, Firebase, MongoDB) Cloud & DevOps (AWS, CI/CD, ELK stack) Team leadership (Agile, sprint planning, stakeholder alignment, Product Development) I combine technical depth with product ownership, thrive in collaborative environments, and focus on delivering clear, maintainable, and performant solutions with strong attention to both user experience and system reliability.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

claude code

cursor

gemini

github copilot

langchain

langsmith

Work experience

Freelance Software Engineer at Climat.Carbon, 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos, AI-based Project Design Document (PDD) automation for carbon offset projects

Co-Founder at Vowstreams, Feb 2025 - May 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos, Co-founded and built an AI-powered SaaS platform from 0→1, now serving 50+ customers.

Senior Software Engineer | TPM at Persistence Labs, Jun 2024 - Jan 2025 · 8 mos, Bengaluru, Led the strategy, implementation, and testnet launch of a BTC-focused cross-chain swap platform, resulting in 18K+ testnet participants and 400K+ transactions. Improved app performance by 80% through hands-on development and code reviews using React.js and Node.js. Enforced company-wide engineering standards via GitHub security checks, linting rules, and code review practices while also streamlining marketing ops, documentation, and community launch efforts. Collaborated with engineering, design, marketing, and BD teams to rebrand the platform from a Cosmos-based DEX to a BTC L2 cross-chain product. Revamped all technical documentation and coordinated launch plans across multiple BTC L2 ecosystems.

Senior Full Stack Engineer at Chainflux, Jan 2020 - May 2024 · 4 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, Led a team of 16+ engineers and PMs to architect, develop, and release cross-platform mobile apps using React Native, Node.js, and MongoDB. Spearheaded system performance optimization and API redesigns, reducing app load time by 30% and improving usability by 60%. Designed scalable backend workflows and data processing pipelines using Node.js, MongoDB, and AWS, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance. Mentored engineers, enforced coding standards, and introduced peer reviews, CI/CD practices, and documentation workflows to elevate code quality and team velocity. Defined sprint scope, groomed backlogs, and led phased production releases across iOS and Android, including OTA updates and observability via Crashlytics. Partnered with design and analytics teams to implement engagement-focused features, boosting DAU by 20% and improving retention. Translated business and user feedback into actionable engineering priorities, aligning development velocity with roadmap goals.

Full Stack Engineer at Chainflux, Sep 2018 - Dec 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Led the development of a decentralized microblogging platform on the EOS blockchain, using the MERN stack and React Native for cross-platform delivery. Architected and built scalable backend services using Node.js and MongoDB, integrating smart contracts for on-chain interaction. Collaborated with design and marketing teams to define product scope and roadmap; launched MVP in 2 months with a 3-person dev team. Achieved 1000+ signups within 2 weeks of alpha launch and 3000+ users post-release, with ~150 DAUs driven by an incentive-based growth campaign. Ran weekly sprints and released iterative updates based on active user feedback gathered from community channels. Introduced a community content moderation system using the Google Fact Checker API, increasing engagement by 10% within one month of launch. Regularly engaged with users across multiple platforms and community groups to gather valuable feedback. Translated this feedback into actionable bug fixes and UI/UX improvements, releasing updates on a weekly basis.

R & D Software Developer at Mobicip, Jul 2015 - Aug 2018 · 3 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Revamped legacy codebase on the Ruby on Rails (ROR) MVC framework and MySQL database, enhancing performance and maintainability. Overhauled more than 5000 lines of legacy code while developing 15+ new modules to modernize the product and ensure scalability. Improved various SQL queries used in older modules of the system reducing query time by over 400%. Led ChromeOS product development, and successfully launched the product in 4 months. Utilised Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana to create a tool that helped with analyzing and debugging server logs, saving critical man-hours spent on analysis and speeding up delivery and business processes.

Research And Development Engineer at Mobicip, Jul 2015 - Aug 2018 · 3 yrs 2 mos, Developed and maintained a web-based parental control platform using Ruby on Rails. Set up an ELK-based logging pipeline (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) to analyze and debug server logs, reducing log analysis effort by 50%.

Education

Bachelor of Technology, Computational Science, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)

Bachelor of Technology, Computational Science, Srm University

Public links

github: https://github.com/ankitaggarwal158

linkedin.com: https://linkedin.com/in/ankitaggarwal158