Sahil Khokhar
Staff Software Engineer at Mercari, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolSahil Khokhar is a software engineer with nine years of experience, currently driving frontend architecture and delivery at Mercari in Tokyo as Software Engineer MG4, Frontend Architect, and Technical Lead. He leads the rebuild and modernization of Mercari’s web platform, leveraging TypeScript, React, Gatsby, SWR, Design Systems, and cloud-native tooling like Kubernetes and Docker. Earlier at Mercari he progressed through MG1–MG3, gaining experience with Next.js SSR, GraphQL with Apollo, and scalable deployment pipelines. He has a proven track record of leading teams and delivering large-scale web platforms, including coordinating a six-developer team for North India’s largest cultural fest and building a high-traffic Pass Booking platform using QR codes for 40k attendees, plus a web platform handling 20k daily users with AWS, Node.js, DynamoDB, PHP, and Django. He is a public speaking enthusiast and has contributed to Wikimedia’s Google Summer of Code to improve Wikistats 2.0, combining communication skills with open-source curiosity. Based in Tokyo, Japan, with an IIT Delhi BTech in Production and Industrial, Sahil blends product sense, leadership, and engineering depth to ship scalable front-end systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
English, Hindi
Github Skills (27)
phpbb9
auction8
jquery8
portal7
circleci7
wikimedia7
gerrit7
mongodb7
nodejs6
php6
jwt6
css6
image-processing6
image6
react5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sahil505/bohemian
Jun 2017 - Aug 2021
Contributions:400 commits, 374 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
MerAuctions/MerAuctions
Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
An online live auction portal
Contributions:102 commits, 74 PRs, 68 pushes in 5 days
golanggcpreactjquerymaterializecss
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