Hi, I'm Ishan

Full Stack Developer with 5+ years of experience in leading teams and developing high-quality applications using Next.js/React.js, React Native & Nest.js/Node.js.

Ishan

Skills

Blockchain & Web3

Solana
Solidity
Foundry
DeFi
Hardhat
Web3.js

Frontend

Next.js
React Native
React.js
TypeScript
TailwindCSS

Backend

Rust
Node.js
Go
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
GraphQL

Work Experience

Co-founder

February 2023 - Present
Krane AppsBangalore, India
  • Lead a team of 10, focusing on Rust and Nest.js for backend and Next.js for frontend
  • Developed multiple successful blockchain projects and DeFi applications
  • Implemented agile methodologies and improved team productivity by 40%
Team LeadershipBlockchainDeFiRustReact

iOS Team Lead (React Native)

February 2022 - February 2023
JarBangalore
  • Led the iOS team, mentored junior developers, and conducted peer reviews
  • Improved app performance by 60% through optimization techniques
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment time by 70%
iOSReact NativeTeam LeadCI/CDMentoring

Software Engineer

January 2020 - February 2022
FleekBangalore
  • Developed PWA in React.js and flagship app in React Native
  • Integrated multiple third-party services and payment gateways
  • Reduced app bundle size by 45% through code splitting and lazy loading
React.jsReact NativePWAPerformance

Achievements 🏆

StarkHack Winner 🏆

March 2024
Chain Monsters • Prize: $4,000

An innovative blockchain-based game

StarkNetCairoGaming

SuperHack Winner 🚀

February 2024
Repo Reward • Prize: $10,000

A revolutionary developer incentivization platform

BaseSolidityDeFi

ETH Singapore 🌟

January 2024
Inspector AI

Chrome extension providing AI-generated safety reports for smart contracts

AISecurityChrome Extension

ETH Bangkok Winner 🏆

December 2023
ZK Credit Score • Prize: $2,000

Blockchain-based credit scoring system using ZK Proofs

ZK ProofsDeFiPrivacy
Background

Solana Development 🌊

Technical Proficiencies

  • Solana Program Development
  • Anchor Framework
  • SPL Token Standards
  • Cross-Program Invocation
  • Transaction Optimization
  • PDAs & Account Management
  • Solana Web3.js
  • Phantom & Sollet Integration

Experience Highlights

2+ years of experience in Solana development, specializing in DeFi protocols and token systems. Strong focus on performance optimization and security best practices for Solana's unique architecture.

Solana Projects

SolanaDeFiLaunchpad

Solana Token Launchpad

A comprehensive token launchpad built on Solana blockchain. Features include token creation, IDO management, liquidity pool setup, and vesting schedules. The platform enables projects to launch their tokens with customizable parameters and security features.

RustAnchorReactSolana Program Library
SolanaLendingDeFi

Solana Lending Protocol

A decentralized lending protocol on Solana allowing users to deposit collateral, borrow assets, and earn interest. Implements risk management features, liquidation mechanisms, and interest rate models optimized for Solana's high throughput.

RustAnchorTypeScriptSolana Program Library
Background

Rust Experience 🦀

Technical Proficiencies

  • Memory Safety & Ownership System
  • Concurrent & Parallel Programming
  • Zero-cost Abstractions
  • Error Handling & Result Types
  • WebAssembly Integration

Certifications

Certified Rust developer focused on systems programming and performance. Completed advanced certifications by Nathan Stocks.

Rust Projects

RustCLI

Rust CLI Task Manager

Command-line task manager with SQLite storage. Features task creation, deletion, and status updates. Demonstrates Rust's ownership system and error handling.

RustWebAssembly

Rust Image Processing WASM

WebAssembly-powered image processing library with high-performance filters and transformations. Showcases zero-cost abstractions and seamless WASM integration.

Background

Frontend Development 🚀

Technical Expertise

  • Next.js & React Server Components
  • React Native Mobile Development
  • TypeScript & JavaScript
  • State Management (Redux, Zustand)
  • Performance Optimization
  • Responsive Design
  • Animation & Gestures
  • Testing (Jest, React Testing Library)

Experience Highlights

5+ years of experience in frontend development, specializing in React ecosystem. Led multiple successful projects from concept to deployment, with a focus on performance and user experience.

Featured Projects

Next.jsTypeScript

Next.js Movie Ballot App

A modern web application for movie voting and reviews. Built with Next.js 14, Server Actions, and Prisma for optimal performance and user experience.

React NativeFirebase

Coupl App

A React Native application for couples to share moments and plan activities together. Features real-time chat, shared calendar, and photo sharing.

React NativeRedux

Cryo Circuit App

Fitness tracking application built with React Native. Includes workout planning, progress tracking, and social features.

React NativeAnimations

Swipable News Headlines

React Native app featuring swipeable news cards with gesture animations and real-time updates.

Background

Solidity & EVM Development ⛓️

Technical Expertise

  • Smart Contract Development
  • DeFi Protocol Design
  • Token Standards (ERC20/721/1155)
  • Gas Optimization
  • Security Best Practices
  • Multi-Chain Development
  • Foundry & Hardhat
  • Ethers.js & Web3.js

Experience Highlights

2+ years of experience in blockchain development, specializing in DeFi protocols and dApp development. Strong focus on security, gas optimization, and cross-chain compatibility.

Featured Projects

DeFiStablecoinFoundry

Decentralized Stablecoin System

A decentralized, multi-collateral stablecoin system pegged 1:1 with USD. Features WETH/WBTC collateral, Chainlink price feeds, 150% minimum collateralization ratio, and automatic liquidations. Built with gas-optimized smart contracts and comprehensive testing in Foundry.

SolidityFoundryChainlinkOpenZeppelin
Next.jsBase ChainDeFi

dx.fun

A sophisticated dApp built on Base chain featuring token creation, live chat, comments tab, and live token chart integration with Dextools. Implemented real-time on-chain data fetching for buy/sell events to enhance user interaction.

SolidityNext.jsEthers.jsBase Chain
ExplorerChartsMulti-Chain

Glitter Explorer & Multi-Axis Charts

Developed a comprehensive blockchain explorer for monitoring transactions and token details across multiple chains. Supports USDC, SOL, xSOL, XGLI, ALGO, and xALGO. Implemented multi-axis charting leading to 70% increase in user engagement.

React.jsWeb3.jsChart.jsGraphQL
DeFiLaunchpad

DxSale Launchpad

Built a comprehensive DeFi platform that streamlines token launches with integrated tools for token minting, fundraising, and liquidity locking. Features automated smart contract deployment and security measures.

SolidityNext.jsHardhatOpenZeppelin

Built with Next.js & TailwindCSS

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