Nishant Dixit

sde @fotello 🔗

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I ship fast, break less, and fix faster. Startup-native engineer, hackathon winner (5+ wins), open-source contributor since 2022. I build end-to-end systems that scale in the real world. Learn more → here.

experiences

Software Engineer

May '25 - current

fotello.co

  • First engineering hire; helped scale core platform from $500K ARR to ~$6M ARR within 11 months while owning key infrastructure and product systems
  • Redesigned the image processing pipeline, reducing update latency from ~2 minutes to 10–20 seconds (≈90% improvement)
  • Implemented in-browser AI inference using the SAM model with ONNX Runtime and WebGL for real-time object detection and image editing
  • Designed and built a booking and order management system with Stripe Connect integration, enabling $70K+ monthly GMV
  • Led migration of backend infrastructure to GCP Cloud Functions v2 and transitioned the codebase to a Turborepo monorepo with zero downtime
  • Developed a multi-tenant white-label platform supporting custom domains and email infrastructure using Vercel and SendGrid
  • Built real-time collaborative editing boards with transactional data integrity for team-based workflows
  • Developed advanced browser-based image editing capabilities using WebGL for interactive editing and rendering

Full Stack Developer Intern

Dec '24 - May '25

yourtoken.io

  • Managed and refactored a Golang backend service for improved performance and scalability
  • Built multiple standalone products in the company’s product suite, serving thousands of daily users
  • Managed and optimized internal npm packages to enhance developer efficiency and reliability

Full Stack Intern

Jan - July '24

centernet.in

  • Managed the backend for oggangs.com and epicecart.com
  • Integrated Razorpay payment gateway
  • Created an AI service with Ollama and containerized it
  • Worked with Express, MongoDB, Redis, MQTT, and JestJS
  • Worked on creating API endpoints, performance optimization, web scraping etc.