Tanish Shah

Lead SDE / Team Lead at FreeCharge (Axis Bank Subsidiary)

Handle

@tanish-8kzf

Role

Lead SDE / Team Lead

Company

FreeCharge (Axis Bank Subsidiary)

Location

Mumbai, India

Languages

English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi

About

I lead teams building investment and personal finance products for millions of Axis Bank customers. I architect microservices and microfrontend systems, define HLD and LLD, and drive end-to-end product delivery across fintech and adtech platforms.

Experience

• Lead SDE / Team Lead at FreeCharge (Axis Bank Subsidiary)
  Jun 2023 to now
  Led a team of 4 to 5 engineers building investment and personal finance products serving millions of Axis Bank customers via AxisBank App. Architected and delivered PPF, Digigold, mutual funds, NPS, and PFM platforms using microservices and microfrontend architecture, owning end-to-end HLD/LLD and hands-on implementation across the full stack.
• SDE 3 / Team Lead at Jupiter
  May 2022 to Jun 2023
  Led a team of 4 to 6 engineers on critical onboarding and salary account flows for a mobile-first neo-banking product, working directly with partner banks. Built vertical onboarding and salary account state machines using XState, handling continuation stages, fallback scenarios, and partner bank edge cases through to full user activation.
• Lead SDE at FreeCharge
  Oct 2021 to May 2022
  Sole lead on the PFM product track, delivering a full personal finance management experience on top of the account aggregator framework. Built PFM from the ground up using microservices architecture covering spend insights, multi-bank account aggregation, investment and insurance tracking, spend category filters, and planning charts.
• Lead Software Developer / Senior SDE at Fork Media Group
  Oct 2018 to Oct 2021
  Progressed from Senior Developer to Lead on ContextAds, a full programmatic SSP/DSP adtech platform, managing a team of 4 to 8 engineers. Led end-to-end development and deployment of ContextAds containerised on EKS, with Jenkins and CodeDeploy CI/CD pipelines.
• Software Developer at Absolute Communications Group
  Apr 2018 to Sep 2018
  Developed a CMS for article and post upload and update workflows, enabling non-technical teams to manage content independently. Built 4 to 5 web applications tailored to specific client products using MEAN and LAMP tech stacks.
• Web Developer at JammTime
  Mar 2017 to Mar 2018
  Developed and maintained web application features for a music-focused platform using JavaScript-based stacks. Collaborated on frontend and backend development tasks, contributing to product feature delivery and bug fixes.
• Freelance Developer at Freelance
  Aug 2016 to Feb 2017
  Delivered freelance web development projects for clients across various industries, handling end-to-end development, deployment, and client communication.

Education

• K.C. College, Mumbai
  B.Sc., Computer Science
  2018
  78%
• NIIT Mumbai
  GNIIT, Software Engineering
  2015 to 2018

Skills

• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• Python
• Golang
• React 18
• React Native
• Angular
• Node.js
• NestJS
• Microservices
• MongoDB
• AWS

Links

• LinkedIn
• GitHub

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