I’m Raghav Dhingra

Dedicated to the advancement of humanity.
Techie. Hackathon Freak. IoT Enthusiast. Won 15+ Hackathons.
Loves to play with keyboard and piano keys.

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About Me

Hello,

I am Raghav Dhingra, motivated by a deep sense of purpose and determination to make a significant impact on human life. My passion for innovation and problem-solving drives me to deliver exceptional results in dynamic environments. With a strong background in architectural design, I develop robust and scalable solutions that meet client needs. I excel in leading and managing teams, fostering collaboration and achieving project goals. Continuously learning and staying up-to-date with emerging technologies, I am ready to make a meaningful impact on future projects and drive success.

Name: Raghav Dhingra

Birthday: 15 May, 2000

Location: India

Email: [email protected]

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My skills

Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).
The most complicated skill is to be simple.

Techincal Decision Making

Customer-Focused Design/Development

Web-based Architecture

Optimising resources and timeline

Risk Management and recovery plans

Technical Developement

Projects completed

Cup of coffee

Happy customers

Awards won

Experience

Sep 2020 - Present

Chief Technical Officer at Darkhorse AI

As the CTO of Darkhorse, I have made significant contributions to the development of our software platform. Leveraging Next.js, TypeScript, Redux, and Node.js, the software is deployed on AWS, delivering comprehensive athlete analysis worldwide. I took a hands-on approach in architecting the system, prioritizing development tasks, and effectively leading the team to ensure successful and timely deliveries. Additionally, I have played a crucial role in bridging the gap between the operational and technical teams, fostering efficient collaboration. Furthermore, I have been instrumental in developing a cutting-edge self-generated video system with an integrated video editor and advanced player tracking functionality. This innovative feature enhances the user experience by providing in-depth insights. Through my mature and responsive customer handling, I have fostered strong relationships, resulting in high customer satisfaction. Overall, my expertise in code development, architectural design, team management, and customer support has significantly contributed to the growth and success of Darkhorse's software platform.

Aug 2022 - Feb 2023

Lead Software Engineer at Quillbot

As the Lead Software Engineer at Quillbot, I played a crucial role in designing and optimizing the Quillbot Chrome Extension. I contributed to the overall design by enhancing the user interface and ensuring a seamless user experience. Leveraging my expertise in React, Webpack, Redux, and observers, I optimized the extension's performance through various techniques such as fine-tuning rendering processes, implementing code splitting and lazy loading, and optimizing data flow. My contributions resulted in an aesthetically pleasing interface, improved loading speed, and enhanced overall user satisfaction.

Feb 2021 - Dec 2021

Member of Technical Staff at Bluestacks

In my role, I contributed significantly to the development of the Music Player for Fredboat's discord bot dashboard (fredboat.com). Leveraging Next.js, Redux, WebSockets, and Sass, I created a robust and user-friendly player for a user base of over 40 million. Additionally, I played a pivotal role in implementing various discord commands and features for Piggy - a popular discord bot with over 5 million users. Developed in Node.js and Discord.js, I ensured seamless functionality and an engaging user experience. Moreover, I made valuable contributions to the Piggy Dashboard by creating responsive and reusable library components using React.js and SCSS. Furthermore, I created APIs for the Piggy bot using Nest.js/TypeScript and MongoDB, and successfully deployed them on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Jenkins Pipeline, ensuring a reliable and scalable infrastructure.

Dec 2019 - Aug 2020

Frontend Engineer at Precisely

I have made significant contributions to Precisely's Web Platform by developing it using React.js. This platform serves as a valuable resource, offering opportunities to students globally. Employing responsive design techniques such as flex, grid, and media queries, I ensured that the UI seamlessly adapts to various devices, including Android, iOS, desktop, and tablets. In addition, I took charge of developing the Precisely pricing server using Django, PostgreSQL, and the Razorpay SDK. This integration enables smooth payment processing within the WebApp, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Apr 2020 - Jun 2020

Backend and DevOps Engineer at Tracknerd

Proficient in Node.js, I played a key role in designing the Tracknerd Lokkate app APIs, enabling efficient vehicle tracking through an IoT device. Additionally, I developed a robust TCP/IP server in Node.js to establish seamless communication with the IoT device installed in vehicles, facilitating accurate tracking capabilities.

May 2019 - Aug 2019

Full Stack Developer at Zoconut

Experienced in developing robust web applications and user management portals, I have successfully designed an E-commerce platform, nutricurediet.com, utilizing Python/Django and SQLite. This application efficiently manages user carts, purchase history, and item tracking. Additionally, I have contributed to the development of the Zoconut website using Django and PostgreSQL, deploying it to Heroku for seamless functionality.

Feb 2019 - May 2019

Computer Science Expert at Chegg Inc.

As a Chegg Computer Science Expert, I provide online tutoring and guidance to students in various computer science subjects. My focus is on helping students understand complex concepts, solve coding problems, and excel in their studies. #CheggExpert #ComputerScienceTutor

Achievements and Leadership

Jan 2019 - Dec 2022

Hackathon Champion with 15+ Wins

Over the course of three years from 2019 to 2022, I achieved remarkable success by winning multiple hackathons. These victories included prestigious events such as Microsoft Incubate, Hack MIT, Google Build, and NASA Space Apps. Additionally, my projects received incubation support from multi-level institutions and MNCs, and were selected for numerous regional and international finalays. My ability to excel in high-pressure environments, coupled with strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise, has been instrumental in my accomplishments.

Jul 2020 - Dec 2021

Google Developer Program Leader and Microsoft Learn Lead

As a Google Developer Lead and Microsoft Ambassador Lead, I have made significant contributions to the technical community, striving to empower individuals with our technology. One notable achievement was the creation of Braille Board, an IoT device designed specifically for blind people. Alongside a team of talented contributors and alumni, we made substantial progress in advancing accessibility. Additionally, I have had the privilege of supporting and guiding thousands of students, helping them secure their dream jobs and making a lasting impact on their careers.

Nov 2017 - Jan 2018

Finalist of Google Code In 2017

In high school, I achieved recognition as a finalist and top contributor in the prestigious Google Code-In program. Contributing to OpenMRS, I showcased my technical skills and dedication to open-source. Since then, I have continued to make impactful contributions to projects in organizations like FOSS ASIA and JBOSS, experiencing incredible success and fulfillment in the open-source community.

Education

Aug 2018 - Jul 2022

Bachelor’s Degree

Indraprastha University
Completed Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineer from Indraprastha University, New Delhi
GPA: 9.03

Apr 2016 - Mar 2018

High School - Science

St. Mary's Convent Sr. Sec. School
Completed High School Education from St. Mary's Convent Sr. Sec. School, Panipat
Percentage: 92.80

Apr 2014 - Mar 2016

Matriculation

St. Mary's Convent Sr. Sec. School
Completed my matriculation at St. Mary's Convent Senior Secondary School
GPA: 9.80

My Projects

Recent Projects

Testimonials

While the demands of this phase initially seemed unrealistic and even impossible, it was through the extra efforts of team members like him that we have developed a great market fit product.

Manya Madaan

Zoconut Founder

I enjoy working with the theme and learn so much. Raghav makes the process fun and interesting. Good luck!

Pulkit Midha

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