Senior Frontend Engineer
Ahmedabad, India
Senior Frontend Engineer with 5+ years of experience and 3+ years in Web3/DeFi. Founding engineer at DeFi protocols scaled to $2B+ TVL. Deep expertise in EVM smart contract integration, multi-chain dApp architecture, liquid staking UIs, restaking protocols, and DAO tooling. Proficient in React, Next.js, Wagmi, Viem, and ethers.js.
Salary
USD 100,000 – 120,000
KernelDAO
Dec 2023 — Present
Joined as the first frontend engineer; led architecture and development across flagship DeFi products Kelp, Kernel, and GAIN — collectively managing $2B+ in TVL. Designed scalable frontend architecture, integrated 6+ Layer 2 networks on KelpDAO, partnered cross-functionally with backend, smart contract, and product teams, and established frontend engineering best practices and Web3 component libraries.
Stader Labs
Jul 2022 — Dec 2023
Architected and developed the UI for ETH and Stader coin liquid staking platforms, integrating DeFi smart contracts and real-time on-chain data. Boosted platform performance from Grade C to Grade A on Google PageSpeed. Integrated a Headless CMS across staking platforms. Engineered Cabbage, a Solana-based meme coin trading platform with real-time token discovery and on-chain price feeds.
Tekion Corp.
Oct 2021 — Jun 2022
Developed feature-rich UI components for Dealer Management System (DMS) and dealer-side platforms using ReactJS and Redux. Achieved a 20% improvement in page performance through memoization and component lifecycle optimization.
Pirimid Fintech
May 2020 — Oct 2021
Contributed to Quadency.com, a professional cryptocurrency trading terminal — integrated new exchanges and built unified APIs using Node.js. Developed frontend for Blackstar's internal portfolio management platform using ReactJS, Redux, and Ant Design. Built interactive AI model prototypes for fintech proof-of-concept projects.
MSc · Information Technology
2018 – 2020