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Vikas Yadav

Technical lead @ Valuelabs | Fullstack AI Engineer | React.js, NextJs, NodeJs, AWS, Angular, React Native, JavaScript, TypeScript, GraphQL, Java

Indore

7+ years of work experience

ValueLabs
Jan 20242 yrs 8 mosPresent

Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

- Redesigned Bronte library implementation (originally built for MPA) to support PearsonPlus desktop app, enabling seamless cross-platform usage; successfully rolled out to 13000+ beta users for desktop app, expanding accessibility and preparing for wider adoption. - Improved publication page performance by 27% by deferring non-critical scripts and optimizing initial rendering. - Spearheaded the Bronte Team for Pearson Publication, enhancing online and offline course rendering and enabling the client-facing application to implement robust features on the Bronte library. - Optimized video player plugin for mobile users by reducing bundle size from 9 MB to 3.6 MB, leveraging browser caching to load subsequent players without re-downloading, resulting in ~60% reduction in initial load size and faster playback experience. - Established onboarding frameworks and coordinated training, reducing ramp-up time by 50%. - Engineered developer tools that increased productivity by 30% and were adopted across 5 teams. - Designed and executed experiments on authoring flows to measure engagement and optimize onboarding, influencing roadmap decisions. - Oversaw cross-team codebases and standardized CI/CD practices, reducing deployment rollbacks by 30% and cutting average release time by 25%, which improved developer confidence and accelerated feature delivery. - Facilitated collaboration between product, design, and engineering to deliver scalable Bronte Library features, driving adoption by 4.2M+ global learners and enabling a 35% increase in content accessibility and usage across regions.
Intuit
Aug 20221 yr 4 mosNov 2023

Singapore, Singapore

- Architected and developed the Product Categorization module with React, TypeScript, and GraphQL, now powering product information experience for 8K+ beta users, improving categorization accuracy and reducing manual effort. -Created and Standardized a unified table component library used by 5 teams, eliminating inconsistencies and reducing duplication. - Increased test coverage from 75% → 85%, improving release quality for Sales Order Management. - Conceptualized and delivered the Quickfill dropdown powered by ElasticSearch, reducing search latency by 40% and accelerating workflows for 5+ cross-functional teams, improving efficiency in data retrieval and task completion. - Initiated and developed a ChatGPT 3.5 API Proof of Concept (POC), demonstrating AI-driven auto-categorization opportunities and reducing manual classification effort by 50% in early trials, influencing roadmap discussions on AI adoption.
Shopee
Oct 20201 yr 11 mosAug 2022

Singapore

- Designed and developed the Shipping Information page (used by 3M+ Shopee app users), integrating Google Maps through phased planning and cross-organizational collaboration, ensuring on-time delivery of a high-impact feature. - Implemented A/B testing during rollout: phase 1 (without maps) tested with control users, phase 2 introduced maps; analyzed engagement and task completion data with PMs and analysts, leading to measurable improvements of 12% - Managed and Facilitated the handover of Seller Finance app from China team; aided in translation of documents and organized workflows, enabling independent feature development in 6 weeks (vs prior dependency of 3 months) - Oversaw plugin versioning, release management, and reviewed code for 5+ cross-team contributions. - Collaborated with QA and global teams to Diagnose, Test, and Resolve production bugs, Enhancing application reliability, ensuring seamless experience of 3 million+ daily users
Innovation Lab Technology Pte Ltd
Oct 20191 yr 1 moOct 2020

Singapore

- Led and mentored a team of 7 engineers, fostering professional growth, and improving team productivity by 20% - Instituted peer-to-peer code reviews and standardized coding practices, reducing post-release defects by 25%. - Implemented state management in app, achieving 80% faster renders and 30% smoother user experience. - Conceptualized and Built POCs across React, Angular, and Flutter, accelerating product innovation. - Architected the Flutter app allowing 10000 beta users to access the appointment booking feature in iOS and android.
Adecco
Oct 20181 yr 1 moOct 2019

Singapore

- Designed and conducted Angular & Git training for 70+ engineers, bridging department-wide skill gaps and accelerating onboarding efficiency across teams. - Redesigned analytics dashboards using D3.js, improving data clarity and usability, which led to a user engagement increase from 10% to 57%. - Represented the team at tech summits, delivering a live demo on Angular integration testing with Protractor to an audience of 200+ participants, showcasing team expertise and strengthening organizational visibility in the developer community.

Vikas’s AI Stack

antigravity
antigravity
opencode
opencode

Education

MORADABAD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MORADABAD.

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering

MORADABAD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MORADABAD.

20094 yrs2013

Pioneer Montessori School, Lucknow

20072 yrs2009

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Headline

Technical lead @ Valuelabs | Fullstack AI Engineer | React.js, NextJs, NodeJs, AWS, Angular, React Native, JavaScript, TypeScript, GraphQL, Java

About

Currently serving as Technical Lead at ValueLabs, contributing to the development of enterprise-grade micro frontend solutions for Pearson Publications. Focused on NodeJs, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and AWS, the team has enhanced client-facing applications and improved performance, including a 27% reduction in publication page load time through targeted optimizations. Internal tools were also developed to streamline processes and elevate developer efficiency. With over nine years in software engineering, the expertise spans React, GraphQL, Angular and scalable frontend architectures. Previous roles at Intuit and Shopee included leading feature development, building reusable component libraries, and integrating critical systems. Committed to delivering high-quality code and fostering collaboration, the mission is to create impactful, user-centric solutions that drive business value.

Location

Indore

AI stack

antigravity

opencode

Work experience

Technical Lead at ValueLabs, Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India, - Redesigned Bronte library implementation (originally built for MPA) to support PearsonPlus desktop app, enabling seamless cross-platform usage; successfully rolled out to 13000+ beta users for desktop app, expanding accessibility and preparing for wider adoption. - Improved publication page performance by 27% by deferring non-critical scripts and optimizing initial rendering. - Spearheaded the Bronte Team for Pearson Publication, enhancing online and offline course rendering and enabling the client-facing application to implement robust features on the Bronte library. - Optimized video player plugin for mobile users by reducing bundle size from 9 MB to 3.6 MB, leveraging browser caching to load subsequent players without re-downloading, resulting in ~60% reduction in initial load size and faster playback experience. - Established onboarding frameworks and coordinated training, reducing ramp-up time by 50%. - Engineered developer tools that increased productivity by 30% and were adopted across 5 teams. - Designed and executed experiments on authoring flows to measure engagement and optimize onboarding, influencing roadmap decisions. - Oversaw cross-team codebases and standardized CI/CD practices, reducing deployment rollbacks by 30% and cutting average release time by 25%, which improved developer confidence and accelerated feature delivery. - Facilitated collaboration between product, design, and engineering to deliver scalable Bronte Library features, driving adoption by 4.2M+ global learners and enabling a 35% increase in content accessibility and usage across regions.

Senior Software Engineer at Intuit, Aug 2022 - Nov 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos, Singapore, Singapore, - Architected and developed the Product Categorization module with React, TypeScript, and GraphQL, now powering product information experience for 8K+ beta users, improving categorization accuracy and reducing manual effort. -Created and Standardized a unified table component library used by 5 teams, eliminating inconsistencies and reducing duplication. - Increased test coverage from 75% → 85%, improving release quality for Sales Order Management. - Conceptualized and delivered the Quickfill dropdown powered by ElasticSearch, reducing search latency by 40% and accelerating workflows for 5+ cross-functional teams, improving efficiency in data retrieval and task completion. - Initiated and developed a ChatGPT 3.5 API Proof of Concept (POC), demonstrating AI-driven auto-categorization opportunities and reducing manual classification effort by 50% in early trials, influencing roadmap discussions on AI adoption.

Senior Software Engineer at Shopee, Oct 2020 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos, Singapore, - Designed and developed the Shipping Information page (used by 3M+ Shopee app users), integrating Google Maps through phased planning and cross-organizational collaboration, ensuring on-time delivery of a high-impact feature. - Implemented A/B testing during rollout: phase 1 (without maps) tested with control users, phase 2 introduced maps; analyzed engagement and task completion data with PMs and analysts, leading to measurable improvements of 12% - Managed and Facilitated the handover of Seller Finance app from China team; aided in translation of documents and organized workflows, enabling independent feature development in 6 weeks (vs prior dependency of 3 months) - Oversaw plugin versioning, release management, and reviewed code for 5+ cross-team contributions. - Collaborated with QA and global teams to Diagnose, Test, and Resolve production bugs, Enhancing application reliability, ensuring seamless experience of 3 million+ daily users

Senior Software Engineer at Innovation Lab Technology Pte Ltd, Oct 2019 - Oct 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo, Singapore, - Led and mentored a team of 7 engineers, fostering professional growth, and improving team productivity by 20% - Instituted peer-to-peer code reviews and standardized coding practices, reducing post-release defects by 25%. - Implemented state management in app, achieving 80% faster renders and 30% smoother user experience. - Conceptualized and Built POCs across React, Angular, and Flutter, accelerating product innovation. - Architected the Flutter app allowing 10000 beta users to access the appointment booking feature in iOS and android.

Intermediate Software Developer at Adecco, Oct 2018 - Oct 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo, Singapore, - Designed and conducted Angular & Git training for 70+ engineers, bridging department-wide skill gaps and accelerating onboarding efficiency across teams. - Redesigned analytics dashboards using D3.js, improving data clarity and usability, which led to a user engagement increase from 10% to 57%. - Represented the team at tech summits, delivering a live demo on Angular integration testing with Protractor to an audience of 200+ participants, showcasing team expertise and strengthening organizational visibility in the developer community.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering, MORADABAD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MORADABAD.

Pioneer Montessori School, Lucknow