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Vihang Patel

Staff Software Engineer · Web @ LinkedIn

13+ years building for the web. Frontend engineering across ed-tech, e-commerce, and real-time collaboration. Led teams of up to 6 engineers. Now working on agentic UI, frontend architecture, and performance at LinkedIn.

Bangalore, India

cat experience.log

LinkedIn

— Present

Staff Software Engineer · Web

Driving agentic UI initiatives across frontend architecture, backend APIs, and deployment pipelines. Defining frontend technical direction and advancing performance and observability across LinkedIn Sales Solutions.

Uber

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Senior Engineer

Ads Enterprise Experience / Apr–Nov 2025
Built UI workflows for Ads & Offers creation, helping enterprise advertisers run, optimize, and measure campaigns across Uber's ecosystem.

Edge Gateway / Oct 2022–Apr 2025
Designed and developed a self-serve API gateway UI for service teams to configure, manage, monitor, and expose endpoints. Supported workflows for authentication, authorization, rate limiting, threat mitigation, geo-mapping, and header enrichment.

HackerRank

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Lead Engineer

  • Led a 6-engineer team and the migration of Interviews, a real-time collaboration product, from Backbone to React with a refreshed UI.
  • Built performance monitoring tools, interview standardization features, audio/video integrations, and real-time synchronization using Firebase and Firepad.
  • Improved shared tooling: boilerplates, ESLint rules, PR checks, and a unified design system. Supported analytics, error tracking, A/B testing, and feature rollout dashboards.

BookMyShow

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Senior Developer · Frontend

  • Designed scalable web architecture and worked to reduce transaction failures across movie, IPL, concert, and event bookings.
  • Built real-time back-office dashboards for customer support teams.
  • Founding member of the PWA team, recognized at Chrome Dev Summit 2017.

CredR

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Software Engineer · Frontend

Migrated the Magento codebase to BackboneJS. Developed a custom asset-hashing utility to improve caching efficiency, integrated with the R.js bundler.

Zeus Learning

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Software Engineer

Developed educational software for Discovery Education, including canvas-based games and interactive geometry activities. Created a GUI-based project scaffolding tool that cut setup time from 2 days to 10 minutes.

cat skills.txt

  • Frontend
  • React
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Node.js
  • Webpack
  • Problem solving
  • Data structures & algorithms

cat talks.txt

  • JSONStream in BookMyShow — ReactFoo Mumbai, 2018
  • Service Workers — Udacity Mumbai Meetup
  • React 0 to 100 — Workshop with HasGeek, Pune, April 2018

cat education.txt

B.Tech · Computer Science

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Institute of Technology, Nirma University
PPI: 8.05 / 10