Rishikesh Dnyandev Shinde

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.

System Engineer Full-time • October, 2023 — Present

• Designed and developed SEO-optimized, responsive, and accessible user interfaces using React.js, TypeScript, and SCSS for the TCS Bancs Global Banking Portal 2.0, serving over 90 million customer accounts across multiple geographies.
• Built and refactored reusable React component libraries following atomic design principles, improving UI consistency and maintainability across micro-frontend architectures.
• Integrated and consumed RESTful APIs across 8+ microservices using Axios and custom React hooks, ensuring secure cross-origin communication and consistent data handling.
• Optimized application performance through lazy loading, memoization, and code splitting, resulting in a 25% improvement in Lighthouse performance scores and reduced initial load times.
• Ensured compliance with WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines by implementing semantic HTML, structured metadata, and effective meta tagging to enhance SEO visibility and search engine crawlability.
• Collaborated closely with UX designers and backend engineers to translate Figma designs and API specifications into pixel-perfect, high-performance user interfaces.
• Contributed to unit and integration testing using Jest and React Testing Library, maintaining high test coverage and ensuring regression-free releases.
• Supported CI/CD pipeline deployments using Git, Docker, and internal DevOps workflows, enabling smooth and reliable releases across staging and production environments.

Foxmula Private Ltd.

Frontend Web Developer Intern • May, 2022 — Jul, 2022

• Modernized a legacy frontend codebase using React.js and TypeScript, leveraging Redux and the Context API for scalable state management.
• Improved application performance through memoization, lazy loading, and code splitting, achieving approximately 30% faster page load times.
• Integrated and tested 50+ RESTful APIs using Axios and custom React hooks in close collaboration with backend engineering teams.
• Achieved over 90% unit and integration test coverage using Jest and React Testing Library, ensuring reliable and regression-free releases.
• Ensured compliance with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards and implemented secure frontend practices to mitigate XSS and CSRF vulnerabilities.

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Computer Engineering • 2019 — 2023

• CGPA 8.95

Pursued a degree in Computer Engineering with honours in data science and volunteered as a Training and Placement Volunteer.

Vidyadham Junior College of Science, Shirur

Higher Secondary Education • 2018 — 2019

• JEE Mains Qualified

Completed Higher Secondary Education, organised multiple events, and found it to be a memorable learning period.

Vidyadham Prashala, Shirur

Secondary School Certificate • 2016 — 2017

• Two awards as Child Scientist by National Children Science Congress
• 95.60% (SSC)

Completed Secondary School Certificate, won multiple extracurricular programs, and achieved scholarship through exams like MTSE.

Visual-D-Auth

Founder & Primary Developer • July, 2022 — Present

• The NPM package for your web dev project's decentralised graphical password authentication.
• Visual-D-Auth is a NPM package that allows you to use your wallet to authenticate your users in your projects.
• It uses the crypto wallet you are using to sign a message and send it to the VisualDAuth contract.
• Tech Stack - ReactJS, Typescript, TailwindCSS, Solidity, Remix, Web3.js .
• Github Link - https://github.com/rdshinde/Visual-D-Auth.git

RupeeWorks – Personalized Finance Planner

Founder & Full-Stack Developer • 2024 — Present

• Built a personalized finance planner using psychometric analysis and risk profiling to generate customized investment strategies, supporting 100+ daily active users.
• Applied mathematical models to align user financial goals with optimized portfolios and automated detailed investment strategy reports.
• Designed and developed a Next.js application leveraging server-side rendering (SSR) to improve SEO and initial page load performance.
• Integrated and tested 50+ frontend API interactions using React Context API and custom hooks for scalable state management.
• Implemented performance optimizations using useMemo and useCallback to minimize unnecessary re-renders.
• Tech Stack: TypeScript, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Docker.

Swadeshi - The E-comm App

• May, 2022 — Present

• This fully responsive e-commerce web application has all the necessary features and front-end authentication.
• The typescript, restful APIs and react hooks are used to integrate the NodeJS backend.
• Tech Stack - ReactJS, Typescript, NodeJS, ExpressJS, MongoDB and vanilla CSS.
• Github Link - https://github.com/rdshinde/swadeshi-ecomm-store.git

SayIt - The Social Media App

• April, 2022 — Present

• It is a free social media app with features like post management, profile, and comment management.
• The redux-toolkit state management library is used for integration with Mockbee's backend.
• Tech Stack - ReactJs, Redux, CSS Grids, Mockbee and vanilla CSS.
• Github Link - https://github.com/rdshinde/SayIt.git

NotAid - The Modern Note-Taking App

• March, 2022 — Present

• Fully Responsive note-taking web app with a rich text editor and other multiple useful features.
• The react context and reducer hook combination is used for integrating the Mockbee back-end.
• Tech Stack - ReactJS, vanilla CSS, Mockbee.
• Github Link - https://github.com/rdshinde/NotAid.git

Bermuda - The CSS Component Library

• Feb, 2022 — Present

• Bermuda CSS gears up you with a huge set of pre-defined CSS classes and UI components.
• The classes and components can be used in any project with the help of CDN links.
• Tech Stack - HTML, vanilla CSS, Javascript.
• Github Link - https://github.com/rdshinde/Bermuda.git

Firstever Blogs - Personalised Blogging app

Primary Developer • July, 2021 — Present

• It is a personalised blogging app with multiple features like auth, rich text, like, comment, read aloud and contact form.
• Tech Stack - Django, SQLite, Bootstrap, HTML.
• Github Link - https://github.com/rdshinde/personalized-blogging-app.git

Predict0 - Stroke Prediction App Using ML

• May, 2021 — Present

• This is the stroke prediction app using different health as well as habits data of a person using ML with 87% of accuracy.
• Tech Stack - Django, sci-kit learn, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Github Link - https://github.com/rdshinde/predicto.git

Technical Skills

• Programming Languages - Javascript, Typescript, C++, Python, Java, Solidity.
• Frontend Skills - ReactJS, Redux, CSS Grids, HTML, vanilla CSS, TailwindCSS, Bootstrap.
• Backend Skills - NodeJS, ExpressJS, MongoDB, Django, SQLite, MySQL.
• Other Technical Skills - Remix, Web3.js, sci-kit learn, Git, GitHub, Heroku, Netlify, Firebase, AWS, Agile methodology, REST APIs, OOPs concepts

Communications Skills

• Fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with client communication and feedback.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Child Scientist

National Children Science Congress • 2012, 2014

Awarded as Child Scientist by National Children Science Congress.

Government College of Engineering and Research, Pune

Training and Placement Cell Volunteer • 2020 — 2023

Worked as a volunteer to help Training and Placement Officer of the college.

• Cooking various veg and non-veg dishes.
• Listening Devotional and Classical Marathi Songs.
• Watching and reading Biographies and Autobiographies.

• My blogs on different technical topics.