Tejas Shetty
Software Engineer
UDUPI,KA
Summary
Detail and results-oriented, Senior Software Engineer with 6 years of experience. I think i have a decent leadership record of leading development teams in enterprise-wide development projects.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Apollo.io
11.2022 - Current
- Led a team of 4 engineers to successfully deliver features.
- Increased adoption of a feature (Plays) by 120%.
- Improved the UX of a feature (Plays), Identified usability issues with Plays builder, proposed a solution, and iterated based on user feedback, resulting in a 60% reduction in support tickets.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (design, product) to prioritize features for the product roadmap based on user needs.
Software Engineer - 2
Rubrik
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Owned UI development for M Teams' backup & recovery (files & conversations), fostering seamless user experience through cross-functional collaboration (design, PM, UI/backend teams) via regular meetings & reviews.
- Championed UI for Notes functionality, impacting various product areas and requiring strong cross-team communication.
- Mentored new joiners, providing product & codebase knowledge.
- Streamlined codebase by addressing technical debt with codemods, improving maintainability and performance.
Software Engineer
Directi
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Architected and built App Centre, a comprehensive in-house mobile application development and management platform (similar to Firebase) from the ground up.
- Developed a reusable web socket library, streamlining real-time communication functionalities.
- Enriched the internal Vue component library by contributing reusable UI components like Breadcrumbs and Dropdowns.
- Leveraged Vue.js with TypeScript for robust development, Vuex for efficient state management, and Vue Router for seamless navigation.
Software Engineer
ClearTax
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Owned and maintained the end-to-end web infrastructure supporting the marketing team's content creation needs, handling high traffic volume of ~1 million requests daily.
- Developed an external singleton client-side analytics library with an event queue for efficient data collection and analysis.
- Significantly improved Cleartax's content page performance (DCL, FCP) by ~50 points in PageSpeed Insights and Lighthouse Audits.
- Developed a headless CMS using JavaScript, Jekyll, Ruby, CSS, and WordPress, empowering the content team with flexible article creation, editing, and publishing functionalities, including dynamic templating for each article.
- Optimized content page build process, reducing build time by ~78%, significantly improving developer and content creator efficiency.
- Developed a library for integrating One Tap login by Google with the in-house SSO system, streamlining user experience.
- Implemented a frontend performance monitoring system with alerts triggered when Lighthouse audit scores fall below a threshold, ensuring optimal user experience. (Demonstrates proactive problem-solving and user experience focus)
- Contributed to the in-house component library by developing reusable UI components in React.js.
- Automated image optimization using a script, streamlining content creation workflow and reducing storage requirements.
Education
B-Tech - Computer Science
04.2001 -
Diploma - Automotive Engineering
04.2001 -
Skills
Stakeholder Management
Prioritization & Roadmaps
User Experience
React
Testing (Jest, VI Test)
Javascript
Webpack
GraphQL
Vue
State management tools (Redux, Vuex))
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer - Apollo.io
11.2022 - Current
Software Engineer - 2 - Rubrik
10.2020 - 11.2022
Software Engineer - Directi
10.2019 - 09.2020
Software Engineer - ClearTax
01.2018 - 06.2019
Manipal Institute of Technology - B-Tech, Computer Science
04.2001 -
TMA Pai Polytechnic - Diploma, Automotive Engineering
04.2001 -