Work Experience

Hasgeek , India

Lead Frontend Developer & Product Manager

March 2015 - September 2024

• At Hasgeek, I took ownership of frontend development and played an active role in product management.

  • Hasgeek Membership
  • Contributed significantly to the development and launch of the membership program, from concept to execution
  • Managed development of website features to support membership sales and user engagement
  • Tracked sales metrics through Boxoffice(Hasgeek's ticketing platform) and analyzed website conversion data
  • Coordinated cross-functional efforts to drive membership growth
  • For earlier Hasgeek projects, along with frontend work, I:
  • Worked with design on UX/UI improvements based on user insights
  • Wrote feature specs and created GitHub issues for engineering
  • Collected and analyzed user feedback to prioritize feature development.
  • Managed Kanban boards and ran status meetings
  • Coordinated between customer support, ops team, design, and engineering to align on product goals

• Hasgeek.com(code: https://github.com/hasgeek/funnel): I served as the lead frontend developer for this project. My main contributions were:

  • Led frontend development while coordinating cross-functional teams from initial concept to production
  • Improved website performance by implementing lazy loading and code splitting techniques
  • Established integration testing infrastructure using Cypress
  • Converted the website into a Progressive Web App to enhance user experience
  • Migrated the codebase from Bootstrap to MUI (Material Design CSS Framework), implementing new material design UI

• Boxoffice (code: https://github.com/hasgeek/hasjob): HasGeek’s ticketing software.

  • Led frontend development for HasGeek's ticketing software
  • Designed detailed UI workflows based on user stories and business requirements
  • Developed client-side web interfaces for both customers and organizers using Ractive JS framework and jQuery
  • Coordinated with backend team to ensure seamless integration
  • Collected and analyzed user feedback to prioritize feature development

• Hasgeek TV (code: https://github.com/hasgeek/hasgeek.tv): HasGeek’s video content app.

  • Transformed HasGeek's video content platform into a Single Page Application and Progressive Web App using Vue.js
  • Managed the transition from Bootstrap to MUI, implementing material design principles

• Hasjob (code: https://github.com/hasgeek/hasjob): HasGeek’s job board.

  • Converted HasGeek's job board into a Progressive Web App
  • Implemented embeddable iframe support, expanding platform reach
  • Gathered requirements from stakeholders and translated them into technical specifications

• Conference Check-in Workflow Optimization

  • Spearheaded project to reduce attendee check-in time at Hasgeek events
  • Identified workflow bottlenecks and prepared comprehensive task lists for improvement
  • Built frontend for offline check-in and badge scanning
  • Coordinated cross-team efforts for integration and release
  • Collaborated with design team to redesign floor layouts for improved check-in queue management
  • Reduced average check-in time by implementing data-driven process improvements

• Maintaining and developed Hasgeek's event portfolio.
  JSFoo (2015, 2016), Fifthelephant(2015, 2016), Rootconf (2015, 2016), Kilter, Metarefresh (2016), 50p (2017), Juliacon

Motorola, India

Senior Software Engineer

November 2004 - September 2008

• Software Development of MM1 module of Multimedia messaging system.
• Conducted interoperability testing of Motorola iDEN phones in Fort Lauderdale, USA
• Designed and developed automated test scripts for performance and stress testing
• Created test plans, developed test cases, and prepared test summary reports

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