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Ankit Gupta

Software Development Lead @ Cashfree Payments | Scalable Systems | MERN | Microservices | AWS | WebRTC | Team Leadership | E-commerce & Payments

Gurugram

5+ years of work experience

Cashfree Payments
May 20242 yrs 4 mosPresent

Gurugram, Haryana, India

BigStep Technologies
Aug 202310 mosMay 2024

Gurugram, Haryana, India

BigStep Technologies
Aug 20221 yr 10 mosMay 2024

Gurugram, Haryana, India

BigStep Technologies
Aug 20212 yrs 1 moAug 2023

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Ankit’s AI Stack

anthropic apis
anthropic apis
antigravity
antigravity
claude code
claude code
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openai
openai
ChatGPT
ChatGPT

Education

Institute of Engineering & Technology

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Institute of Engineering & Technology

20144 yrs2018

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Headline

Software Development Lead @ Cashfree Payments | Scalable Systems | MERN | Microservices | AWS | WebRTC | Team Leadership | E-commerce & Payments

About

I’m a Software Development Lead with 7 years of experience building scalable, high-performance web applications, distributed systems, and real-time communication platforms. I specialize in full-stack development (MERN), microservices architecture. My passion lies in designing systems that solve complex business challenges — from improving e-commerce conversion rates and reducing Return-to-Origin (RTO) to enabling secure, high-quality video communication at scale. I have successfully led cross-functional teams, delivered mission-critical products, and driven engineering excellence across multiple domains. Core expertise: Full-stack development: JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React.js, MongoDB, MySQL Scalable architectures: Microservices, WebRTC, Docker, AWS. E-commerce and payments: One-click checkout, fraud prevention, order tracking. Leadership: Team building, mentoring, Agile delivery, system design I’m passionate about building products that scale, mentoring engineers, and continuously improving system performance and code quality.

Location

Gurugram

AI stack

anthropic apis

antigravity

claude code

cursor

openai

ChatGPT

Work experience

Software Development Lead at Cashfree Payments, May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Associate Tech Lead at BigStep Technologies, Aug 2023 - May 2024 · 10 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Software Development Consultant at Jio at BigStep Technologies, Aug 2022 - May 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Senior Software Engineer at BigStep Technologies, Aug 2021 - Aug 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Institute of Engineering & Technology

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