Lead Frontend Engineer @ Swiggy

Rohit Kumawat

I lead frontend teams shipping products used by tens of millions — from zero-to-one launches to infra migrations that cut costs by 70%.

Stack

7+Years building

10M+Users impacted

10K+Extension downloads

// 01 · career

My Resume

rohit@swiggy — ~/career

$ git log --career --graph

f7a2e19(HEAD -> main)Lead Software Engineer — SwiggyApr 2024 — Present
- + Leading a team of 10 engineers owning Swiggy Assure (B2B supply chain) frontend end-to-end
- + Migrated legacy React SSR stack to TanStack Start — 80% faster builds, 15% faster page loads
- + Moved frontend infra from Singapore to Mumbai, cutting monthly service costs by 70%
- + Led Instamart web: pharma launch with PharmEasy, Multi-Delivery & Maxxcart features
c4d81b3SDE 2 — SwiggyMay 2022 — Mar 2024
- + Launched Swiggy Mall as a standalone frontend service from scratch, shipped in one month
- + Migrated Instamart frontend from EC2 to containers, cutting infra cost by ~60%
- + Launched Swiggy Meats pre-order feature, improving AOV for 80% of active users
8b3d2c1SDE 1 — Paytm Payments BankFeb 2021 — May 2022
- + Built the checkbook flow end-to-end for Net Banking with React, Redux and Node.js
- + Improved the internal design system — smaller bundles, faster first-page load
5f9a6e4Software Engineer — PrimathonDec 2019 — Feb 2021
- + Built a design system with Storybook, theming and Cypress e2e testing
- + Shipped a currency exchange tool with React hooks, TypeScript and Redux
9e0f5a7B.Tech CSE — NIT Mizoram2015 — 2019
- + Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science Engineering, CGPA 8.3/10

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$ npm ls --skills

JavaScriptTypeScriptReactNext.jsTanStackZustandReduxNode.jsDockerAWSCypressGenAI

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// 02 · writing

Deep dives on JavaScript, React, and frontend interviews.

// 03 · building

Chrome extension that analyses your Swiggy order history — total spend, yearly breakdowns, and top dishes. 10,000+ downloads with a 5-star rating.