Available for freelance projects
VedantHelwatkar
Full-stack engineer. I build fast, well-made websites and apps for businesses that want to grow, from the first sketch to launch and beyond.
Selected work
Client and product work, 2024 to now
Latest project, 2026
QBusto
In-seat food ordering for cinema chains
A multi-tenant platform that lets cinema guests scan a QR code at their seat, order food and pay, without an account.
Close to ₹2 lakh in food sales a day
See the case study
2025LearnShack EDUStudy-abroad education platform, 2025
2025Arigato EventsLuxury event website, 2025
2024-25Nhance for Phoenix MallsLoyalty and rewards platform, 2024-25
2024Designs by AbhishekWedding and event design studio, 2024
2024NCompoDigital marketing agency, 2024
2024The Banyan BranchTherapy practice website and admin dashboard, 2024
Where I've worked
Over two and a half years of shipping production software, from enterprise loyalty platforms and serverless fintech to data platforms for global clients. I care about fast interfaces, clean architecture and systems that stay up.
Apr 2026 - now
Datavid
Software engineer
Building TVS (Template and Validation Services) for an enterprise client: one source of truth for Product Safety study templates, with shared attributes, reusable validation rules and automated Excel and YAML generation on serverless AWS.
Feb 2025 - Apr 2026
Anand Rathi Wealth
Software engineer, fintech
Moved a core transaction workflow to async AWS Lambda and SQS, cutting it from 2 minutes to 8 seconds. Built React dashboards on Django and Flask APIs, and cut database connections by 80% with RDS Proxy.
Jan 2024 - Feb 2025
Unifynd
Software engineer
Built full-stack features for loyalty products like Phoenix Malls' Nhance using React, Django and Express. Created 50+ reusable components and turned 20+ Figma designs into responsive interfaces.
Jan 2023 - Nov 2023
Trivia Softwares, Ranjana Enterprises and MIRA Advanced Engineering
Intern, Python, AI and MERN
Three internships across backend Python, a Django and React app that answers questions over PDFs using OpenAI, and MERN frontend work with API integration.
What I build with
The tools I use in production, and one example of each at work.
Frontend
The QBusto ordering app, staff dashboard and kitchen display, all React and TypeScript.
- React
- Next.js
- Angular
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Redux
- Zustand
- Tailwind CSS
- Ant Design
- MUI
Backend
REST APIs in Django, Flask and Express behind fintech dashboards and loyalty products.
- Python
- Django REST Framework
- Flask
- FastAPI
- Node.js
- Express
- OpenAPI
- JWT and RBAC
AWS
At Anand Rathi Wealth I moved order processing to async Lambda and SQS.
2 min8 s
Time to process an order, before and after
- Order request
- Lambda
- SQS queue
- Lambda workers
- RDS Proxy
Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, Step Functions, S3, CloudFront, RDS Aurora, RDS Proxy, EC2, CloudWatch
Data and AI
SQL Server behind QBusto, PostgreSQL and MySQL elsewhere, LangChain and Pinecone for retrieval.
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- SQL Server
- MongoDB
- Sequelize
- LangChain
- Pinecone
Have something to build?
I take on a small number of freelance projects alongside my full-time role. Tell me what you have in mind and I'll get back to you.