About

Rushikesh Bharad is a Principal Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience in software development. He is known for writing optimized, clean, readable, robust, and scalable code. Rushikesh is a reliable resource and has experience in product ownership, including brainstorming, user story building, wireframing, architecting, engineering, distribution, user retention, and scaling. Rushikesh has expertise in ReactJS for web and mobile applications, React-native for mobile app development, responsive UI, APIs using Node, Express, and No-SQL, test-driven development, and CI/CD to ensure the platform is fine before pushing to prod. He is capable of learning unknown areas quickly and start delivering. Apart from his professional work, Rushikesh has also developed several hobby projects, including an Android game called Square Blocks, a YouTube ad blocker Chrome extension, Naik Sir's art gallery, and several web apps and templates such as Guess Number Game, Flight Search Template, and Public Github Repositories implemented for Facebook. All of these web apps and templates are responsive, have used clean CSS and SVGs, and no external library for styling and animations. Currently, Rushikesh is working as a Program Analyst at Cognizant, where he has worked as an individual FullStack Engineer in a team of 6 for 2 years. He has shipped web and windows applications, and console automators for JPMorgan Chase. Rushikesh has also interacted with clients for requirement gathering and documentation and kept software secure and risk-free. His primary tech stack includes C#, ASP.NET, WCF, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Previously, Rushikesh has worked as a Lead FrontEnd Engineer at Raja Software Labs, where he represented a team of 6 Frontend engineers to Google Next for Nest IOT products dashboard. He has also worked as a React-Native Specialist at Simpl, where he worked as an owner of app side Billbox and implemented new features and fixed existing bugs in Billbox. Rushikesh has a Bachelor of Technology degree from Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2010-2014. His tech stack includes Software Engineer, SQL, Mobile, Web, CI/CD, test, Search, UI, ReactJS, React Native, Android, Senior Software Engineer, and AI.