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title: "Chetan Yadav - Software Engineer 3 (Fullstack) in Gurgaon | Tal"
description: "Meet Chetan Yadav, Software Engineer 3 (Fullstack) at MongoDB | React | Go based in Gurgaon. AI stack includes cursor and opencode."
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# Chetan Yadav on Tal

## Headline

Software Engineer 3 \(Fullstack\) at MongoDB \| React \| Go

## About

A self\-directed, motivated and passionate person who would like to work on a varied technology stack with passionate &amp; experienced people and on products that shape consumer lives either directly or by better enabling other businesses to do the same\. What sets me apart: Product\-centric engineer with 8\+ years of experience building high\-impact platform tools and consumer\-scale applications\. Proven track record of leading end\-to\-end full\-stack delivery for strategic data initiatives\. Known for elevating engineering standards, scaling UI capabilities, and delivering platform enhancements that reduce operational overhead and drive user adoption\. I love deadlines because that's where I shine\. Hard set deadlines test my skills, behaviour and attitude and push me to perform better than before\.

## Location

Gurgaon

## AI stack

cursor

opencode

## Work experience

Software Engineer 3 \(Fullstack\) at MongoDB, Feb 2023 \- Present · 3 yrs 7 mos, Gurugram, • Promoted to SDE3 based on consistent over\-delivery and growth from frontend lead to project\-level technical owner of FE and BE systems\. • Served as Squad Lead, owning sprint planning, roadmap prioritization, and being the primary point of contact from a technical perspective to stakeholders\. • Designed and delivered the dp\-ui\-core library, which is a centralized module that has helped standardize FE design patterns and increased the velocity of the squads\. • Mentored interns and engineers, successfully up\-skilling the team members to independently handle complex UI tasks\. • Collaborated with key stakeholders and the Product teams to align wireframes and technical specs, ensuring high user adoption and 0 defects on key initiatives\. • Drove the end\-to\-end delivery of strategic initiatives like Smart Scheduling, Data Monitors \(critical alerting\), and SOX compliance enablement, which have a direct impact on the governance and reliability of user workloads\. • Owned the end\-to\-end revamp of the MARS \(Mongo Automated Reporting System\), which improved UX and reduced support burden by 23%\. • Co\-led the development of MARS Copilot during an internal hackathon, which was later prioritized to be implemented to reduce support burden through AI\. • Recognized with "Own What You Do" award, first recipient in the department and location\.

Software Engineer 2 \(Fullstack\) at MongoDB, May 2022 \- Jan 2023 · 9 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, Founding member of Fullstack team at MongoDB, India

Sr Software Engineer \- FE at airtel X Labs, Feb 2021 \- May 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, Founding member of the App Payments team at Airtel Thanks, spearheading the development of critical payment flows with the goal of delivering the ultimate UPI payment experience\. Key Contributions: • Successfully replaced the prominent Bank tab with the Pay tab, consolidating all payment journeys into a single, user\-friendly, and modern UI\. Achieved \~350k traffic, marking a 12% increase compared to the bank tab\. • Recognized with Rookie and GEM awards for significant contributions to the team's success\. • Implemented new UPI journeys, enabling users to transfer money to contacts and via QR codes, resulting in a 10% and 6% increase in transactions, respectively, compared to the old flow\. • Led the team in developing a revamped UPI onboarding journey, leading to an 8% increase in signups\. • Optimized UPI journeys to be 9 times faster or almost instant wherever possible, employing techniques such as a cache\-first approach, prefetching, and grouping API calls\. • Implemented comprehensive API logging, graphs, dashboards, and failure alerts through Kibana and Graphana\. • Established a framework for error logging, capturing all failures/dropouts in the user journey via Clickstream, facilitating better Root Cause Analysis \(RCA\) and aiding the product team in refining specific steps or flows\.

Dev Otter at Otterly, Jan 2019 \- Dec 2019 · 1 yr, Gurgaon, India, Overseeing website and app development at Otterly\. Key Responsibilities and Achievements: • Spearheading a platform that enables users to discover nearby restaurants during their quietest times, fostering real\-time pricing to incentivize users and empower eateries to enhance revenue during off\-peak hours\. • Launched a Flutter app, resulting in approximately 40 signups and around 5 orders per day in the inaugural week\. • Build a partner app for eateries to efficiently manage orders and update stock\. • Developed a landing page, managed translations, and established a content aggregation website\.

Software Developer at Aviscous, Jul 2018 \- Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Gurgaon, Haryana, India, Pioneering team member with a track record of success at the forefront of diverse tech projects, transforming founder's vision into reality\. A mentor to a junior and sole manager of clients \(old and new\) over the last six months\. Key Contributions: • Developed 10\+ server\-side rendered dynamic websites using Next\.js and Node\.js\. • Engineered 7\+ fast static sites based on JAMStack with Gatsby\. • Created 3\+ cross\-platform apps utilizing Flutter, React Native, and Firebase\. Highlighted Projects: • Established Motivate, a training portal facilitating personal training for clients\. Integrated Stripe subscriptions, SendGrid for emails, Twilio for SMS, Zoom for in\-platform meetings, Klaviyo for user journey tracking, and Airtable for data storage\. • Developed Wolv, a B2B collaboration platform fostering efficient team collaboration for startups and investors\. • Built Yolactis, an e\-commerce platform with a custom authentication system, reducing user login/signup time by 75%\. • Created Passmefast, a debt tracking platform, saving significant costs lost during manual processes\.

Full Stack Engineer Intern \- AngularJS \| PHP \| MySQL at Stratbeans Consulting, Dec 2017 \- Jun 2018 · 7 mos, Gurgaon, Haryana, India, Concluded an impactful internship during the eighth semester of my BTech journey\. Highlights: • Successfully executed over four major deployments, including a critical core database change with the potential to impact two years' worth of client data\. • Collaborated with more than eight clients across various teams, a distinctive experience for an intern\. • Innovated a modular system enabling the maintenance of client logic within client repositories\. • Implemented automated test cases using Codeception\. • Addressed and resolved diverse front\-end and back\-end issues, both within internal processes and production environments\.

## Education

Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Programming, The NorthCap University

React Nanodegree, Information Technology, Udacity

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