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Shivang Agrawal

I’m a Software Engineer at Groww, focused on building high-performance mobile and web products. My work spans Android, React Native, and full-stack systems, with a strong emphasis on performance optimization, scalable architecture, and product experimentation. I enjoy solving complex engineering problems and building products that improve user experience at scale.

  • Role

    Software Engineer II & webassembly engineer

  • Years of Experience

    13.58 years

  • Professional Portfolio

    View here

Skillsets

  • okhttp
  • Redis
  • React Native
  • react
  • Qdrant
  • Python - 1 Years
  • Proto
  • opentelemetry
  • Ollama
  • Redux
  • Nunjucks
  • NPM
  • Node
  • Next Js
  • Mongo DB
  • Mmkv
  • LlamaIndex
  • Llama.cpp
  • Retrofit
  • RoomDB
  • Shell
  • Spring Boot
  • SQL
  • SQLite
  • Svelte
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Tamagui
  • three.js
  • Type Script
  • Watermelondb
  • Zustand
  • MySQL - 2 Years
  • React Js - 3 Years
  • Express
  • Bootstrap
  • Bun
  • C
  • C
  • C++
  • ChromaDB
  • CI/CD
  • CI/CD
  • CockroachDB
  • CSS
  • CSS
  • Dagger
  • Docker
  • Eleventy
  • Expo
  • Android
  • FastAPI
  • Figma
  • Firebase
  • Git
  • Git
  • Github
  • GitHub Actions
  • Honeycomb
  • HTML
  • HTML
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Jest
  • Kotlin
  • LangChain

Professional Summary

13.58Years
  • Jun, 2025 - Present 11 months

    Senior Software Engineer

    Swish
  • Jan, 2024 - Jun, 20251 yr 5 months

    Software Engineer 2

    Groww
  • Jun, 2022 - Dec, 20231 yr 6 months

    Software Engineer

    Groww
  • Jun, 2021 - Aug, 2021 2 months

    Summer Intern

    Persistent Systems
  • Aug, 2021 - May, 2022 9 months

    President

    Computer Club
  • Sep, 2021 - Mar, 2022 6 months

    SDE Intern

    Groww
  • Aug, 2020 - Jul, 2021 11 months

    Secretary

    Computer Club
  • Jun, 2020 - Sep, 2020 3 months

    Summer Intern

    Persistent Systems Ltd.
  • Graphic Designer

    Code.org
  • Jan, 2018 - Dec, 2018 11 months

    Product Intern

    GoX.AI

Applications & Tools Known

  • icon-tool

    Git

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    GitHub

  • icon-tool

    Docker

  • icon-tool

    Google Firebase

  • icon-tool

    Figma

  • icon-tool

    GitHub

  • icon-tool

    Firebase

  • icon-tool

    OpenTelemetry

  • icon-tool

    HoneyComb

  • icon-tool

    Linux

  • icon-tool

    Shell

  • icon-tool

    CI/CD

  • icon-tool

    GitHub Actions

  • icon-tool

    Retrofit

  • icon-tool

    Bootstrap

  • icon-tool

    CockroachDB

  • icon-tool

    TailwindCSS

  • icon-tool

    Qdrant

  • icon-tool

    ChromaDB

  • icon-tool

    Ollama

  • icon-tool

    Bun

  • icon-tool

    SQLite

  • icon-tool

    LlamaIndex

Work History

13.58Years

Senior Software Engineer

Swish
Jun, 2025 - Present 11 months

Software Engineer 2

Groww
Jan, 2024 - Jun, 20251 yr 5 months
    Currently working on Margin Trading Facility (MTF) for Stocks. Reduced Android SDK initialisation time by >95% and ANRs by 90%, using OpenTelemetry & local tracing. Reduced event ingress by 30% directly impacting storage costs & query compute time, through deduplication mechanisms on SDK and Spark job pipelines. Identified & reduced connection errors by 90%, using DNS cache with OkHttp and persisted exponential backoffs. Setup Macro-benchmarks as CI check to save app launch time by 30% in one case. Drove teams design system adoption to 95%, collaborating with design & product. Took ownership of multiple products and various experiments, actively engaging in product strategy, technical solutioning, and analytics discussions. Mentored team members on architectural design, performance optimisation, and caching strategies, focusing on code reusability and efficiency.

Software Engineer

Groww
Jun, 2022 - Dec, 20231 yr 6 months
    Developed a privacy-focused, productivity tool to talk to your documents, books, hand-written notes, and whiteboard diagrams. Later moved from FastAPI service to in-browser inference using WebGPU and WebAssembly based implementation, cutting server costs to 0. Explored agentic workflows from scratch with web search, RAG, and SQL query tool. Grew the product to 2,000 visitors and 8,000 questions answered.

SDE Intern

Groww
Sep, 2021 - Mar, 2022 6 months
    Optimised Search performance by >60%, by rewriting Search using modern React architecture, Redux, and TypeScript (metrics: TTP -62%, TTI -64%). Reduced webview load time by 60% by instance caching & web-assets preloading. Developed high-impact engagement features, including Stories feature on explore (achieved >30% CTR with an average 12-minute view time), feed, and local push notifications. Rapidly learned Android development for high-impact features such as background sync services, speech input for search, in-app updates, & handling production fixes.

President

Computer Club
Aug, 2021 - May, 2022 9 months

Summer Intern

Persistent Systems
Jun, 2021 - Aug, 2021 2 months
    Developed multiple features working under Referral & Onboarding teams.

Secretary

Computer Club
Aug, 2020 - Jul, 2021 11 months

Summer Intern

Persistent Systems Ltd.
Jun, 2020 - Sep, 2020 3 months
    Implemented a scheduler service, using Spring Boot, Quartz, and Java 8.

Graphic Designer

Code.org
    Contributed by designing promotional posters for Hour of Code 2019, Indore

Product Intern

GoX.AI
Jan, 2018 - Dec, 2018 11 months
    Worked closely with Founders & designers on our movie catalogue product.

Achievements

  • Reduced Android SDK initialisation time by >95% and ANRs by 90%
  • Reduced event ingress by 30% directly impacting storage costs & query compute time
  • Identified & reduced connection errors by 90%
  • Setup Macro-benchmarks as CI check to save app launch time by 30%
  • Drove teams design system adoption to 95%
  • Optimised Search performance by >60%
  • Reduced webview load time by 60%
  • Developed high-impact engagement features, including Stories feature on explore
  • Rapidly learned Android development for high-impact features
  • Later moved from FastAPI service to in-browser inference using WebGPU and WebAssembly based implementation, cutting server costs to 0
  • Explored agentic workflows from scratch with web search, RAG, and SQL query tool
  • Grew the product to 2,000 visitors and 8,000 questions answered
  • Developed a privacy-focused, productivity tool to talk to your documents
  • Moved from FastAPI service to in-browser inference using WebGPU and WebAssembly

Education

  • B.Tech. (Computer Science Engineering)

    SGSITS, Indore (2022)
  • ISC (Computer Science) Grade XII

    BHIS, Bhopal (2018)
  • ICSE (Computer Science) Grade X

    BHIS, Bhopal (2016)