
Shivam Dwivedi
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Engineer and Developer
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Toptal member since September 3, 2025
Shivam is a senior staff engineer specializing in building scalable, high-performance systems and AI-powered platforms. Over the last 7+ years, he has led projects that cut incident resolution time by 25%, reduced load times by seconds, and shipped complex features with zero post-production issues. His expertise spans Next.js, TypeScript, Cloudflare, AWS, Spring Boot, Java, and LLM integrations. Shivam helps teams move faster, eliminates inefficiencies, and ships products with confidence.
Portfolio
Experience
- TypeScript - 7 years
- Java - 7 years
- JavaScript - 7 years
- React - 5 years
- Spring Boot - 4 years
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) - 4 years
- Next.js - 3 years
- Cloudflare - 1 year
Preferred Environment
MacOS, IntelliJ IDEA, React, Next.js, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript
The most amazing...
...thing I’ve built is an AI-powered analytics assistant shipped from idea to production in just three days.
Work Experience
Senior Staff Engineer
Druva
- Improved the perceived page load speed by 50% through preemptive data loading, parallel API decoupling, and intent-based fetching.
- Developed a spec-driven engineering prompt in Cursor that enabled faster, more accurate incremental changes to existing codebases.
- Designed and architected a no-code framework in Cursor that empowered users to build meaningful UIs in minutes, using caching, optimistic loading, and file-based routing.
Software Development Engineer II
MindTickle
- Shipped an AI-powered analytics assistant in only three days, enabling real-time, queryable insights from Snowflake.
- Engineered a resilient data export workflow using AWS Lambda and Snowflake, eliminating all export failures and ensuring reliable delivery.
- Built and shipped a complex scheduling feature end-to-end, resulting in zero post-production issues and a 50% reduction in QA bugs.
Senior Product Engineer
Neptune Ubicom Pvt
- Led a team of six front-end developers to build a component library that reduced UI consistency bugs by 90% across the product.
- Implemented a feature-branch deployment pipeline that cut post-sprint defects by 40%, improving code quality and pre-production testing.
- Developed a custom client-side caching library for Angular that slashed page load times on route changes by 50%.
Product Development Fellow
Hasura
- Built and launched a full-stack online C++ coding competition platform using React, Hasura (BaaS), PostgreSQL, and Material UI, enabling 200+ students to participate and submit code in real time.
- Designed and implemented automated contest management workflows, ensuring seamless real-time submissions, scoring, and participant experience.
- Awarded Distinguished Fellow for outstanding contributions, including mentoring peers and driving broader program success.
Experience
InFinNIT – Loan Product for PSS Home Savings Bank (Slovakia)
I built a loan accounting simulation and booking engine to automate calculations, interest accruals, and repayment scenarios. I also improved accuracy, compliance, and efficiency for bank employees handling the full loan lifecycle.
Backflare – Privacy-focused Cloud Backup Platform
SHVM – Solve, Hack, Validate, Master
https://shvm.in/Education
Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer Science
Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University - Chhattisgarh, India
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React, Node.js, OpenAI API
Tools
ChatGPT, GitHub, IntelliJ IDEA, Apache Airflow, GoLand
Languages
Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, GraphQL, CSS, Snowflake, Go, Python
Frameworks
Next.js, Spring Microservice, Spring Boot, Angular, Hibernate
Paradigms
Microservices, DevOps
Platforms
Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, Mixpanel, MacOS, Unix
Storage
PostgreSQL, Cloud Deployment, Datadog, Hasura
Other
Data Structures, Algorithms, Reporting Automation, Full-stack, Conversational AI, AI Pipeline, APIs, Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), Data Analytics, Full-stack Development, ESLint, Analytics, Cloudflare, Large Language Models (LLMs), AWS DevOps, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Retrieval-augmented Generation (RAG), Technical Writing, Monorepos, AI Tools, Computer Graphics, Operating Systems, GitHub Actions, OpenAI
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