Ankit Sridhar
Founding Engineer at Vibrant Labs
India
Summary
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Top SchoolAnkit Sridhar is a backend-focused founding engineer with 8 years of experience building robust, observable, and scalable systems across startups and large platforms. He has driven multi-tenant SaaS architecture, subscription systems, and self-hostable platform rearchitectures at Hoppscotch, and improved observability pipelines and trace/query services at Kong integrating Kafka, Flink, and Grafana Tempo. His work spans high-availability search with typo-tolerance and semantic features, dual-write consistency mechanisms, and performance tuning that delivered up to 2x latency improvements. An active open-source contributor, he helped stand up the hoppscotch-backend package—adding authentication, Prisma integration, tests, and Docker support—to a widely used open-source API tooling ecosystem. Based in India, he combines hands-on engineering, infrastructure-as-code practices (Terraform + ArgoCD), and mentorship to turn complex distributed requirements into reliable production services.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering at Manipal University Jaipur
German, English, Hindi
Github Skills (23)
typescript10
wpgraphql10
prisma10
nestjs10
wordpress-graphql10
typescript-types10
graphql10
typescripts10
nodejs9
docker8
apidoc8
api8
authentication8
user-authentication8
dockers8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
hoppscotch/hoppscotch
Feb 2023 - Dec 2024
Open source API development ecosystem - https://hoppscotch.io (open-source alternative to Postman, Insomnia)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:42 reviews, 4 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Ankit primarily contributed to the development of the "hoppscotch-backend" package, adding key components and infrastructure. They introduced a new "hoppscotch-backend" package with initial setup, including eslint configuration and end-to-end tests. Furthermore, they added Docker files to bring up the container. The user also added code to the existing authentication guard and user model. The user's changes included adding a prisma module, gql decorators, and various service files, demonstrating a focus on the back-end functionality.
api-testingdeveloper-toolspwavuetesting-tools
ankitsridhar16/ankitsridhar16
Jul 2020 - Mar 2024
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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