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AnishTewari
Software Engineer
5+ years of experience building software products from frontend to backend, continuously learning new technologies and expanding into backend engineering and AI. Currently exploring Java, Spring Boot, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Agentic AI, and AI-assisted development, while embracing modern vibe coding workflows with tools like Cursor, Codex, and Claude Code.
5Years Experience
~90%API Cost Reduction
About
The Professional Story
Software Engineer with 5 years of experience building scalable, production-grade web applications across enterprise e-commerce and education platforms. Experienced in delivering customer-facing features, improving application performance, integrating third-party platforms and building maintainable frontend architectures.
Engineering Philosophy
- I prefer improving existing systems over introducing unnecessary complexity.
- I understand the existing architecture before implementing new functionality.
- I reuse established patterns and avoid duplicating business logic.
- I keep components focused on a single responsibility and validate changes against real user workflows.
0Years Experience
~0%API Cost Reduction
Career Path
Frontend Engineer
Systems Plus (Client: DXL)
Jun 2024 — Present
Software Development Engineer – I
Carveniche Technology
Apr 2023 — Jun 2024
Associate Software Developer
Carveniche Technology
Mar 2022 — Mar 2023
Full Stack Web Development Apprenticeship
Masai School
Apr 2021 — Mar 2022
Experience
Career & Impact
Frontend Engineer
Systems Plus (Client: DXL)
Jun 2024 — Present
Building customer-facing experiences for a large-scale US retail platform serving millions of visitors. Work spans storefront experiences, commerce integrations, checkout workflows, performance optimization, experimentation and production engineering.
Products & Features
- Product Listing Page (PLP) & Product Detail Page (PDP)
- Search Experience & Search Suggestions
- Checkout, Cart & Wishlist
- Free Store Pickup (BOPIS) & Store Locator
- Customer Profile & Account Management
Performance Engineering
- Introduced server-side caching using Netlify Blob to eliminate repeated CMS requests
- Optimized rendering strategies using Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR)
- Reduced unnecessary API requests across storefront pages
- Improved bundle quality through automated CI validation
Commerce & CMS Integration
- Integrated frontend with Commercetools APIs for product discovery and purchasing
- Built secure checkout and order placement workflows
- Integrated Contentstack content into customer-facing pages
- Optimized content delivery to reduce infrastructure usage
- Worked with Algolia search integrations
Business Impact
- Reduced Contentstack API traffic by approximately 90%
- Lowered infrastructure cost through shared server-side caching
- Improved storefront responsiveness
- Increased deployment confidence through automated performance checks
ReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptCommercetoolsContentstackAlgoliaNetlify BlobGitHub ActionsREST APIs
Software Development Engineer – I
Carveniche Technology
Apr 2023 — Jun 2024
Developed products for online education, including virtual classrooms, learning management systems and classroom recording infrastructure. Worked across frontend development, backend integrations and media processing pipelines.
Products
- Live Classroom Platform
- Learning Management System (LMS)
- Admin Portal
- Classroom Recording System
- Quiz Platform
Frontend Engineering
- Built reusable React components shared across multiple applications
- Improved maintainability by reducing duplicated UI implementations
- Worked on complex classroom interfaces used by teachers and students
Media Processing
- Designed FFmpeg workflows for classroom recordings
- Merged multiple media streams into a single recording
- Stored generated recordings in Amazon S3
Business Impact
- Reduced frontend development effort through reusable architecture
- Improved classroom recording reliability
- Enhanced online teaching experience
- Increased engineering productivity through shared components
ReactJavaScriptRuby on RailsFFmpegAWSAmazon S3AWS AmplifyWebpack
Associate Software Developer
Carveniche Technology
Mar 2022 — Mar 2023
ReactJavaScriptAWS AmplifyREST APIs
Full Stack Web Development Apprenticeship
Masai School
Apr 2021 — Mar 2022
ReactJavaScriptNode.jsExpressMongoDBREST APIsGit
Skills
Skills & Expertise
Frontend
React.jsReact NativeNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript (ES6+)HTML5CSS3SCSSReduxReact Context APIReact Hook FormMaterial UIChakra UITailwind CSSi18nReact QuerySWR
Backend
Node.jsExpress.jsREST APIsAuthenticationAuthorization
Database
MongoDBPostgressql
Commerce & CMS
CommercetoolsContentstackAlgoliaContentful
Cloud & DevOps
AWSAmazon S3AWS AmplifyAWS EC2AWS CloudfrontVercelNetlifyGitGitHubGitHub ActionsDockerJenkin
Payments
CybersourcePayPalGoogle Pay
Engineering Focus
Frontend ArchitecturePerformance OptimizationEnterprise E-commerceComponent Driven DevelopmentReusable UI ArchitectureAccessibilityCode ReviewsAgile & Scrum
Projects
Featured Work
Destination XL (DXL)
Enterprise e-commerce platform for one of the largest specialty retailers in the United States. Customer-facing shopping experiences with a focus on performance, scalability and maintainability.
- Product Listing & Detail Pages
- Search & Search Suggestions
- Checkout, Cart & Wishlist
- Store Pickup (BOPIS)
- Customer Profile & Account Management
- Performance Optimization
Key Results
- Reduced Contentstack API usage by approximately 90%
- Lowered infrastructure cost through shared server-side caching
- Increased deployment confidence through automated bundle checks
ReactNext.jsTypeScriptCommercetoolsContentstackAlgoliaNetlify BlobGitHub Actions
Live Classroom Platform
Virtual classroom platform enabling teachers to conduct live classes with interactive learning experiences including quizzes, whiteboards, scheduling and classroom recordings.
- Live Classes & Whiteboard
- Live Quiz & Session Recording
- Teacher Dashboard
- Student Dashboard
- Classroom Scheduling
- Ruby on Rails Integration
Key Results
- Reduced frontend development effort through reusable architecture
- Improved classroom recording reliability with FFmpeg pipelines
- Increased engineering productivity through shared components
ReactTypeScriptRuby on RailsFFmpegAWSAmazon S3AWS AmplifyTwilio video api
Learning Management System (LMS)
Administrative platform used for managing teachers, students, classroom scheduling, quizzes and day-to-day academic operations.
- Scheduling & Attendance
- Quiz Management
- Classroom Management
- Administrative Dashboards
Next.jsTypescriptRuby on Rails
BES India
SEO-optimized conference platform built for the Broadcast Engineering Society of India featuring content management, administration and public event information.
- SEO Optimized
- SSR & SSG
- Role Based Access
- Admin Dashboard
- Content Management
- 5,000+ Users Served
Key Results
- Successfully deployed production platform serving 5,000+ users
- Improved search engine visibility through SSR and SSG
- Automated deployment pipeline with GitHub Actions
Next.jsTypeScriptNode.jsMongoDBMaterial UIGitHub ActionsVercel
Sugar Cosmetics Clone
Frontend e-commerce application built for learning modern React development and state management.
- Landing Page & Product Listing
- Product Details & Search
- Filters
- Admin Product Management
ReactReduxMaterial UI
Highlights
Achievements & Experience
Engineering Achievements
- Reduced Contentstack API usage by approximately 90% through server-side caching.
- Improved storefront performance using ISR and rendering optimizations.
- Built secure production checkout experiences.
- Implemented automated bundle size monitoring in CI.
- Developed FFmpeg pipelines for classroom recording generation.
- Built reusable frontend architectures shared across multiple applications.
Professional Experience
- 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Production experience in enterprise e-commerce and EdTech.
- Built applications used by thousands of users.
- Worked on customer-facing applications for a US enterprise retailer.
Product Experience
- Enterprise Commerce
- Checkout
- Search
- Product Discovery
- Wishlist
- Customer Accounts
- Learning Management System
- Live Classroom
- Video Processing
Collaboration
- Worked directly with Product Managers.
- Worked with UI/UX Designers.
- Collaborated with Backend Engineers.
- Participated in code reviews.
- Mentored junior engineers.
Approach
Engineering Approach
Improve Before You Add
I prefer improving existing systems over introducing unnecessary complexity. Understanding the current architecture comes before implementing new functionality.
Patterns Over Reinvention
Reusing established patterns and components reduces duplication and keeps the codebase maintainable. Every component should have a single responsibility.
Performance Is Part of Development
Performance work is integrated into feature development — investigating Lighthouse regressions, reviewing third-party impact, and optimizing rendering strategies as part of everyday work.
Validate Against Real Workflows
Changes should be validated against real user workflows, not only local testing. This means collaborating with QA, reviewing production behaviour, and verifying releases.
Performance Mindset
- Reducing unnecessary API traffic through server-side caching
- Investigating Lighthouse regressions during feature development
- Reviewing third-party integrations that affect page performance
- Optimizing rendering strategies for customer-facing pages
- JavaScript bundle size analysis and loading optimization
Quality Practices
- Code reviews and architecture reviews as part of daily workflow
- Release validation and regression verification with QA
- Component reusability and frontend maintainability
- Cross-team collaboration with product, design, and backend
- Production issue investigation and resolution
Education
Academic Background
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
Computer Science & Engineering
Harish Chandra Ram Kali Institute of Technology
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU)
2017 – 2021First Division
Certifications
- Linux Administration Course for BeginnersUdemy