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Amit Shrivastava

Amit Shrivastava

Senior Software Engineer

Berlin, Germany, Berlin, DE, 10317
+49 15145741081
German, English

Background


About

About

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing and building scalable, distributed web systems using TypeScript, Next.js, and Node.js. Skilled in developing microservice-based platforms, RESTful APIs, and data-driven internal tools that empower global Sales, Data, and Engineering teams. Proven track record in improving reliability, developer experience, and system observability across high‑availability environments. Passionate about enabling teams to focus on customer value by simplifying infrastructure and process complexity.

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • Senior Software EngineerQuantumRhino

    Apr, 2023 - Present

    • Architected a multi‑tenant e‑commerce platform with React, Next.js, and TypeScript, ensuring fault tolerance and scalability for enterprise clients.

    • Optimized backend API integrations with AWS Lambda & Salesforce, improving response times by 30%.

    • Strengthened security via AWS Cognito and role‑based access control, aligning with financial/crypto security beadzst practices.

    • Mentored 4 engineers, introducing best practices in frontend performance optimization and testing

  • Senior Software Engineer, Rarimo

    Feb, 2022 - Mar, 20231 year 1 month

    • Built decentralized Web3 interfaces for DeFi products using React, Tailwind, and Redux. Integrated NFT and smart contract APIs for real‑time ownership and token data.

    • Delivered real‑time blockchain‑powered applications leveraging APIs and subgraph synchronization.

    • Collaborated across global teams to ship scalable DeFi applications with strong UI/UX focus.

  • Software Engineer III, Shutterstock GmbH

    Mar, 2021 - Jan, 202210 months

    • Led the UI overhaul (Shutterstock UI 2.0), improving developer efficiency and product adoption. Introduced TypeScript across the REST API ecosystem, improving code quality and maintainability.

    • Designed WordPress integrations for enterprise clients, expanding new revenue channels. Drove cross‑team process improvements, enabling faster feature delivery across multiple squads.

  • Software Engineer II & I, Shutterstock GmbH

    Aug, 2018 - Feb, 20212 years 6 months

    • Designed and delivered developer‑facing products (Apps Page, API Docs, Content Discovery).

    • Built creative plugins for Final Cut Pro and Adobe Suite, expanding reach to enterprise creative tools.

    • Spearheaded Facebook Ad Creator tool, boosting adoption by marketing teams globally.

  • Web Developer, Appstretto UG

    Jan, 2016 - Jul, 20182 years 6 months

    • Delivered custom dashboards with Google Analytics & AdWords API integrations.

    • Built WordPress‑based sites and plugins tailored to high‑growth clients.

  • Junior Web Developer, Compuccino GmbH

    Feb, 2015 - Dec, 201510 months

    • Developed campaign & petition platforms using WordPress and PHP.

    • Automated API‑to‑MySQL data pipelines, improving operational efficiency.

Skills

Skills

  • Frontend

    React

    Next.js

    TypeScript

    Redux

    React Query

    Tailwind

    Radix

    Shadcn UI

    HTML

    CSS

    JavaScript (ES6)

  • Blockchain/Web3

    Wagmi

    Ethers.js

    Viem

    Web3.js

    Solidity (basic)

    NFT APIs

    DeFi protocols

  • Testing & Quality

    Playwright

    Vitest

    React Testing Library

    Jest

    Cypress

  • Scalability & CI/CD

    Vercel

    GitHub Actions

    Docker

    AWS Lambda

    Webpack

  • Backend & APIs

    Node.js

    GraphQL

    REST APIs

    Salesforce (Apex)

    PostgreSQL

Education

Education

  • Electrical Engineering & Information Technology, MSc, Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

    Jan, 2013 - Dec, 2016

  • Information Technology, BE, Rishiraj Institute of Technology

    Jan, 2008 - Dec, 2012