Hemny Singh
Bengaluru
Summary
Technical Lead with 10+ years of hands-on experience building and scaling complex frontend and full-stack platform solutions. Proven track record leading and mentoring high-performing teams, improving engineering practices, and driving delivery excellence through pragmatic technical leadership. Experienced across large, multi-team organizations with consistent, measurable impact. Deep expertise in web and mobile development, A/B experimentation, developer tooling, and reliability/observability for user-facing systems. Strong command of TypeScript, Node.js, React, React Native, Next.js, and Playwright, with exposure to emerging AI tooling.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer (IC5)
COINBASE
Bengaluru
08.2025 - Current
- Led execution for a FE onboarding platform team of six engineers, driving delivery planning, technical direction, operational excellence, quality bar, and cross-functional alignment.
- Proposed, designed, and built a generic questionnaire component/pattern that simplified 30% of KYC CUJs, driving a ~90% reduction in FE development time for any questionnaire-driven product.
- Mentored IC4 engineers via daily syncs, design guidance, unblocking, and launch planning; guided them on system design, planning the launch by reviewing the checklist and testing strategy, and scaling others to independently own delivery.
- Established and ran on-call handovers, performed bug triage, created hourly funnel monitors for P0 flows, and led multiple incidents end-to-end to reduce time to detect and prevent recurrence.
Software Engineer (IC4)
COINBASE
Bengaluru
04.2022 - 07.2025
- Built and scaled identity/compliance workflows; delivered with A/B experiments and platform improvements that increased conversion and reduced restricted users.
- Reconciled legacy and new ID-capture implementations into one unified package usable across contexts requiring ID capture, reducing fragmentation and enabling consistent rollout using CI/CD pipelines. Helped increase 100% adoption across multiple product contexts, and reduced integration time from weeks to days.
- Build and maintained multiple KYC components for the web and mobile app, and helped the consumer team adopt the components.
- Led the FE team for multi-quarter KYC Refresh Platformization, broken into multiple phases, and achieved 70% efficiency gains for future customizations and country expansion.
- Received Multi-Year Grant award from the VP as Coinbase's key talent.
Lead Software Engineer
CHEGG INC
New Delhi
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Designed and launched Chegg Videos, creating a video-based learning platform that improved access to educational resources for students.
- Developed proof of concept for video player and created a library on plyr.io, streamlining integration with Chegg's ecosystem.
- Coordinated collaboration between Product, Design, and Engineering teams, resulting in timely project delivery.
Senior Software Engineer
CHEGG INC
New Delhi
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Designed Apollo GraphQL-based Node.js server template, establishing standardized approach for GraphQL migration from REST across the company. Created TSR using this template, enabling Apollo Federation integration.
- Migrated web services to updated Next.js/Apollo/React/TypeScript template and component library (AA accessibility), establishing GitLab CI/CD pipeline for automated deployment.
- Built feedback funnel with component to collect user feedback for Chegg Practice product and created pipeline to share insights with relevant team for content improvement.
Software Engineer - 2
CHEGG INC
New Delhi
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Modernized Chegg Tutors platform by transitioning to standardized tech stack using React/Next.js, Apollo GraphQL, and TypeScript, enhancing overall functionality for students and tutors.
- Enhanced lesson space by fixing Realtime WebSocket integration and optimizing Find Tutors page to align with SEO guidelines, improving user experience and visibility.
- Developed dashboard for Chegg in-house tutors to manage tickets effectively, facilitating better tracking and assignment of tasks.
Software Engineer
Plotlabs Technologies
New Delhi
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Established front-end architecture for project "Contract Wrangler" to support scalable development.
- Integrated Google Drive synchronization, document preview, and organization features to improve user experience.
- Automated deployment processes to enhance efficiency.
Technical Associate
HASHEDIN BY DELOITTE
Bengaluru
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Led front-end development of SQueaLy, an open-source application for micro-services in business intelligence.
- Designed BO Dashboard to enable APAC businesses to analyze retail product sales across regions.
- Created wireframes and implemented generic components for user interface and chart generation.
- Developed user interfaces for EasyTaaza, an e-commerce platform for fresh organic vegetables.
Intern & Technical Analyst
HASHEDIN BY DELOITTE
Bengaluru
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Created Analytics Engine for Aruba (ALE) to monitor client network usage.
- Analyzed client data to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
- Developed end-to-end Save Card feature for payment gateway integration.
- Enhanced UI experience to ensure responsiveness on mobile devices and tablets.
- Engineered full stack platform for user reservations at Paradise4Paws for pets.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information technology
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
PRYAGRAJ, IND01-2015
Skills
- TypeScript and JavaScript frameworks
- Nodejs and Express
- React and React Native
- GraphQL and Apollo
- Nextjs and Nx
- Web accessibility standards
- Internationalization strategies
- Testing frameworks and tools: RTL, Playwright, Jest
- PostgreSQL and DynamoDB
- AWS cloud services
- GitHub Actions and GitLab CI/CD
- AI tooling (Agent frameworks, MCP)
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Native
Native
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer (IC5)
COINBASE
08.2025 - Current
Software Engineer (IC4)
COINBASE
04.2022 - 07.2025
Lead Software Engineer
CHEGG INC
11.2021 - 03.2022
Senior Software Engineer
CHEGG INC
01.2019 - 10.2021
Software Engineer - 2
CHEGG INC
12.2017 - 12.2018
Software Engineer
Plotlabs Technologies
08.2017 - 11.2017
Technical Associate
HASHEDIN BY DELOITTE
07.2016 - 07.2017
Intern & Technical Analyst
HASHEDIN BY DELOITTE
01.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Technology - Information technology
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY