Pankil Barvaliya
Ahmedabad
Summary
- Results-driven and highly skilled Full-Stack Developer with over 7 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable web and mobile applications. Proven expertise in a wide range of modern technologies including React.js, Node.js, React Native, Next.js, Flutter, TypeScript, and robust testing tools like Cypress and Selenium. Adept at building intuitive user interfaces and reliable backend systems, with hands-on experience in cloud platforms such as AWS for deployment, scalability, and infrastructure management.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, contribute to architecture decisions, and deliver high-quality software in agile environments. Passionate about clean code, continuous learning, and crafting solutions that align with business goals. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and delivering performance-focused applications across a range of industries, from startups to enterprise-level projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Toptal
San Francisco
01.2025 - Current
- Currently, I serve as a Senior Software Engineer and core team member at Toptal, a globally recognized network of top freelance software talent. In this role, I contribute to the development of high-impact, scalable products used across Toptal’s global platform. My primary focus is on building robust, performance-driven applications using React.js, React Native, and Node.js, with an emphasis on clean architecture, maintainable code, and seamless user experiences.
- As part of the core engineering team, I work closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to drive key initiatives from concept to production. I take ownership of complex technical challenges, participate in architectural decisions, and play a crucial role in code quality, performance optimization, and continuous delivery. This role has given me exposure to a world-class engineering culture and further sharpened my ability to deliver top-tier software solutions in a distributed, fast-paced environment.
Technical Lead
Cybertron Software Inc
Toronto
01.2022 - 01.2025
- As a Technical Lead at Cybertron Softech, a Canadian service-based software company, I am responsible for leading cross-functional development teams in delivering high-quality software solutions for a diverse range of clients. My role involves overseeing the full software development lifecycle, from requirement analysis and system architecture to deployment and maintenance. I lead technical planning, enforce coding standards, and ensure timely delivery of scalable web and mobile applications using React.js, React Native, and Node.js.
- In addition to hands-on development, I provide technical mentorship to team members, conduct code reviews, and facilitate agile ceremonies to ensure continuous improvement and collaboration. Working directly with clients and stakeholders, I translate business needs into technical strategies and drive innovation in solution design. This role has strengthened my leadership abilities and deepened my expertise in building enterprise-grade software systems within client-driven environments.
Senior Software Developer
IQarena
Ahmedabad
10.2020 - 01.2022
- At IQarena, an innovative ed-tech startup, I worked as a Senior Software Developer, where I led the design and development of interactive learning platforms tailored to enhance digital education experiences. My responsibilities included architecting front-end solutions using React.js and React Native, enabling responsive web and mobile applications that supported real-time collaboration, assessments, and personalised learning paths. I also mentored junior developers, conducted code reviews, and played a key role in shaping technical best practices across projects.
- In addition to front-end development, I was actively involved in back-end implementation using Node.js, contributing to API development, database integration, and deployment pipelines. Working in a fast-paced startup environment, I collaborated closely with product managers and education specialists to translate complex requirements into scalable technical solutions. This experience significantly enhanced my leadership capabilities, problem-solving skills, and adaptability in building robust systems from the ground up.
Software Developer
PingDR
Ahmedabad
06.2018 - 10.2020
- As a Software Developer at PingDR, I have been an integral part of a dynamic development team, contributing to multiple projects across web and mobile platforms. My role primarily involved developing scalable front-end applications using React.js and cross-platform mobile apps using React Native. This position strengthened my skills in building responsive, user-centric interfaces, collaborating closely with design and backend teams to deliver seamless user experiences.
- Additionally, I gained hands-on experience with Node.js, working on backend services, API integrations, and server-side logic to support feature-rich applications. My time at PingDR has not only deepened my technical expertise but also enhanced my understanding of agile development, version control with Git, and end-to-end product lifecycle management. This experience has laid a strong foundation for delivering high-quality software solutions in fast-paced environments.
Education
Bachelor - Computational Science
Gandhinagar Institute of Technology
Gandhinagar, Gujrat, India 06-2018
Skills
- Reactjs
- Nodejs
- React Native
- Nextjs
- AWS
- TypeScript
- Flutter
- Firebase
- Selenium
- Cypress
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Toptal
01.2025 - Current
Technical Lead
Cybertron Software Inc
01.2022 - 01.2025
Senior Software Developer
IQarena
10.2020 - 01.2022
Software Developer
PingDR
06.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelor - Computational Science
Gandhinagar Institute of Technology