Yash Nishal

Selected Impact

• UK launchPowered by a schema-driven widget system that builds pages from DB config
• $0 → $2.5MRevenue at DooU, where I was a founding engineer
• 68%Faster pharmacy shipment tasks (2.5 min → 48 sec), saving $60K/year
• 5,000+Daily users on a configurable questionnaire engine I co-built

Experience

1. SDE 2, Editorialist

   Dec 2025 – Present
   • Designed and implemented a schema-driven Widget architecture that dynamically renders pages from DB configurations, widget definitions, and data mappings, enabling rapid internationalization and accelerating the UK market launch.
   • Led frontend platform modernization efforts, introducing TypeScript, establishing development standards, and mentoring interns to improve engineering quality and consistency.

   Next.js, MySQL, Sequelize, Redis, TypeScript

2. Software Engineer 2, PocketPills

   Jul 2025 – Dec 2025
   • Core founding member of DooU, directly contributing to scaling revenue from $0 → $2.5M.
   • Co-developed a highly configurable, schema-driven questionnaire system serving 5,000+ daily users, implementing core logic for nested dependencies, conditional branching, custom validations, and an integrated document upload widget.
   • Own end-to-end development of the patient dashboard and admin/prescriber portal, driving the full-stack experience across Next.js, React, Strapi, and Postgres.
   • Migrated static blog and medication pages to Strapi CMS, enabling the marketing team to independently manage 100+ pages.

   Next.js, React, Shadcn, Postgres, Strapi, Descope, react-query, radix

3. Associate Frontend Engineer, PocketPills

   Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
   • Redesigned and unified the Care portal workflow, reducing shipment task completion time from 2.5 min → 48 sec (68% faster), cutting missed shipments by 29%, and saving 250+ work hours/month ($60K/year savings).
   • Integrated QZ-Tray for silent printing of labels, enabling pharmacists to process 1,500+ shipments daily and saving $5,000+/month in operations.
   • Standardised Care-UI components and modernised Angular stack, boosting performance scores from 79 → 93 and shrinking bundle size by 72.5% (4.06 MB → 1.11 MB), improving page load speed by 40%.
   • Migrated the legacy Softcall telehealth Chrome extension from vanilla JavaScript to Vue.js with updated design and features, completing the transition in just 3 weeks.
   • Leveraged service workers and added multi-tab support, resulting in a more efficient and reliable extension.

   Angular, Material, RxJS, qz-tray, Vue.js, Twilio SDK, Vuex

4. Software Engineering Intern, Inframandi

   Jun 2023 – Jul 2023
   • Created an e-commerce WhatsApp chatbot with 20+ custom flows, automating sales order creation and integrating Zoho CRM with the backend.
   • Directly worked with the founder and implemented key features, including GST validation, a reward point system, and a dynamic price calculator, within 3 weeks.

   Node.js, engati, Express, MongoDB, Redux, React, Google Sheet API, Zoho API

Projects

• Kompress — Batch-compress images and video in the browser. Supports AVIF, WebP, JPEG XL, JPEG and PNG, with side-by-side compare. Every encode runs on your device, so nothing is uploaded.
• MacKit — Set up a Mac in one go. Search apps, add a cart, and copy one Terminal command. The catalog is refreshed weekly.
• DooU — Online telehealth platform. Core founding member; helped scale revenue from $0 to $2.5M.
• Designer Portfolio (Freelance) — High-performance portfolio site for 3D artist Alokit Pathik.
• Game of Life — Conway's Game of Life simulation.
• Disco Bot — Discord bot for playing songs in voice channels.
• Publication in IEEE — Using Discussion Thread Context in Sentiment Analysis for Improving Cyberbullying Detection #10270005

Skills

Frontend

React, Next.js, Angular, Vue.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, Shadcn UI

Backend

Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Sequelize

Tools

Redux, RxJS, React Query, Strapi CMS, Git, Docker, AWS

Education