Rao Nishchith Niranjan

Software Engineer

About

Software Engineer with 3+ years of experience in frontend development, design systems, and automation. Expert in React, TypeScript, and Web Components, with experience in backend technologies like Node.js, TRPC, and PostgreSQL. Built scalable UI systems used by 40+ teams at Jio Platforms, reducing dev time by 40% through automation. Actively seeking a full-stack role to leverage expertise in both frontend and backend development for building high-performance applications

Work

GeekyAnts India Pvt Ltd
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Software Engineer

Highlights

Contributed to creating components for Jio Platforms Ltd across 4 platforms like React, React Native, Web components and Figma plugins, used by 40+ teams across the organization

Automated documentation, component generation, and design token extraction, reducing manual effort by 40%

Deployed and maintained 3 libraries in React, React Native and Web components and other design tokens libraries with Azure DevOps

Engineered a comprehensive brand token system for components that facilitated swift brand switching for multiple brands; streamlined design processes, resulting in a 40% reduction in development time and enhanced brand cohesion across platforms

Contributed to creating VSCode extensions that created components and inserted their usage code into editors on demand with storybook like controls, with support for adding nested components and controls to many levels

Onboarded and supported 40+ teams, troubleshooting and resolving issues, leading to a 50% reduction in developer ramp-up time. Managed weekly releases, ensuring smooth adoption and continuous improvement of the design system.

Collaborated with a highly cross-functional team consisting of Android, iOS and web developers

Conducted L1 and L2 interviews for senior roles like Technical Architects and Senior Web Developers

CrossForge Solutions Pvt Ltd (LegitDoc)
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Frontend Developer Intern

Highlights

Led the end-to-end development of a dashboard for an internal product using VueJS which handled file uploads and file verification

Ownacar.in
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Full Stack Engineer Intern

Highlights

Built Frontend and Backend for multiple internal businesses that provided support for buying cars and bikes using React, Python and Docker

Volunteer

Highlights

Served as a member and Technical Head of a Developer club for 4 years to train students in software development and organise state level Hackathons

Taught web development to 20 students covering basics of JavaScript and React

Education

Malnad College of Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Skills

Frontend

React, Next.js, React Native, Web Components (Lit).

Tools & DevOps

Docker, Git, Azure DevOps, VSCode API.

Backend & Databases

Node.js, TRPC, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Prisma.

Design & UI

Figma API, Design Systems.

Projects

Jio Design System
DS Figma Plugin
In - App Split View
Multi Store E-commerce Platform