Summary
Yagnesh Modh is a founder and full-stack engineering leader with 11+ years of hands-on experience turning ideas into production software and 14 years of cumulative delivery across 100+ applications for startups and enterprises worldwide. As CEO of The Special Character he architects Medusa.js/Next.js/Nest.js-based SaaS and headless e-commerce platforms, and leads a distributed team that ships AI-integrated features like recommendation engines and chatbots into real products. He combines deep full-stack fluency—React, React Native, Node.js, Python, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS—with a track record of multi-tenant SaaS architecture and consistent 5-star client delivery. Beyond product work he runs practical, build-focused corporate training programs that have upskilled hundreds of developers in modern JavaScript and full-stack patterns. Comfortable both as a hands-on technical lead and a strategic CTO/co-founder, he’s currently open-sourcing a Medusa-powered SaaS platform aimed at businesses ready to outgrow Shopify. Based in Ahmedabad, he maintains an active freelance practice and prides himself on reliably replying to collaborators and clients.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, Computer Engineering, B.Tech, Computer Engineering at Nirma University
Diploma, Computer, Diploma, Computer at Swami Sacchidanand Polytechnic College, Visnagar, Gujarat
English, Gujarati, Hindi