Headline

Software Engineer at GeekyAnts | Next.js • React Native • GlueStack UI • React.js | VIT Pune’23 | Ex-HiremeClub

About

I’m a Frontend Engineer with strong experience building performant, scalable, and intuitive digital products across both mobile and web ecosystems. My work spans modern technologies such as React, React Native (Expo), Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, GlueStack UI, AWS S3, Drizzle ORM, and TanStack Query, with a focus on clean architecture, efficient data handling, and a refined user experience. I enjoy solving UI and performance challenges, designing reusable components, and bringing efficiency to both development workflows and user journeys. I thrive in collaborative environments, especially those that value engineering discipline, product thinking, and a strong design-to-development pipeline. Technologies & Areas of Focus: React • Next.js • React Native (Expo) • TypeScript • Tailwind CSS • AWS S3 Drizzle ORM • TanStack Query • Supabase • REST APIs • PostgreSQL UI Architecture • SSR • Component Engineering • Performance Optimization Always open to connecting with engineers, designers, product teams, and professionals across the tech ecosystem. 📧 Reach me at: kunalshivam11@gmail.com

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

cursor

github copilot

openai

replit

Work experience

Software Engineer 1 at GeekyAnts, Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, 1. Developed high-performance mobile and web interfaces using React Native, Expo, GlueStack UI, Tailwind CSS, and Next.js : ensuring pixel-perfect UI, responsive layouts, and consistent cross-device performance. 2. Optimized data fetching and application performance with TanStack Query, debounced search, memoization, and component-level rendering improvements using useCallback/useMemo, resulting in smoother user interactions and reduced API overhead. 3. Delivered end-to-end feature development including SEO enhancements, accessibility compliance, cross-browser stability, and scalable UI architecture : leading to improved user engagement and faster product iterations.

Frontend Developer at HiremeClub, Jul 2023 - Mar 2024 · 9 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, • Architected scalable frontend systems using React.js for large-scale job workflows, implementing optimized state management and modular UI patterns. • Integrated secure document storage using AWS S3 with pre-signed URL flows, improving reliability and upload performance. • Built interactive, real-time UI experiences for an AI-driven video interview platform, enhancing engagement and user efficiency.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology