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Yoginth S

Founder and Product Engineer

Education

B.E., Computer Science

Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology (8.23 CGPA)

Experience

Senior Software Engineer, ENS Labs

  • Working on new ENS v2 App
  • Built ENS v1 → v2 migration flows including eligibility checks, bulk migrations, and resolver handling.
  • Added internationalization (i18n) support with Crowdin to improve localization workflows and multilingual support.
  • Collaborated with protocol, product, and design teams to ship core ENS v2 launch features.

Hey.xyz, Founder & Full Stack Engineer

  • Scaled a decentralized social platform to 850k users with 20k MAU and ~10k daily posts while keeping infra near $20 per month.
  • Drove product growth and reliability end-to-end with fast shipping, clear ownership, and data-informed iteration.
  • Validated the concept with a $25k ETHGlobal win, raised $300k+ in community grants, and grew the codebase to 30k GitHub stars, making it the #1 repo in the Web3 category by contributors.
  • GraphQL (Apollo; previously URQL), TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, Redis, ClickHouse, TimescaleDB, Hono; Cloudflare Workers and Functions, AWS Lambda and S3, Railway, GCP BigQuery; Unleash, Mixpanel, Metabase

AAVE and Lens Protocol, Full Stack Engineer

  • Built Momoka Explorer and grew it to become the default Lens Protocol explorer with ~30k MAU.
  • Simplified Lens Onboarding Portal and authentication flows to reduce signup friction and improve account conversion.
  • Implemented WCAG 3 accessibility standards across major products, ensuring compatibility with assistive technologies and improving usability for a broader range of users.
  • Coordinated with product and protocol teams to prioritize high-impact features.
  • TypeScript, GraphQL (Apollo), Hono, Solidity; accessibility (WCAG 3); community tooling (Discord)

CRED, Frontend Engineer

  • Architected the cred.club frontend and the Articles platform, serving ~30 million users across India.
  • Built and maintained 100+ internal tool routes in a large monorepo using Webpack Module Federation, ensuring reliability at scale and eliminating the need for Retool.
  • Delivered webviews for mobile apps and high-volume email templates, and introduced Tailwind to production to standardize styling.
  • Migrated the entire web team from Bitbucket to GitHub, moved CI/CD from Jenkins to GitHub Actions, and maintained the Neopop design system, making it open source neopop-web.
  • Next.js (Pages Router), Express, AWS S3, AWS Lambda, Cloudflare Functions, Prismic CMS, Kong Proxy, GitHub Actions, Tailwind

Deloitte, Frontend Engineer (Contract)

  • Built finance dashboards in React and GraphQL for enterprise internal teams.
  • Worked within a large-scale frontend monorepo and delivered features as a service provider.
  • Contributed to the monorepo migration team, helping move 5k+ React components into the new structure.
  • Contributed to the redesign of the platform, improving usability and visual consistency.
  • Mentored two colleagues on frontend best practices and tooling while standardizing workflows with VS Code and Git.
  • React, GraphQL, VS Code (Microsoft), Git

Kāladi Consulting, Full Stack Engineer

  • Introduced the mobile ecosystem to the company by building React Native apps for healthcare teams.
  • Developed an Angular web portal for Tata Healthcare that reached enterprise adoption.
  • Kickstarted modern processes by moving the team to GitHub, setting up Linear for tracking, and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Worked closely with the CEO to align engineering efforts with business priorities and enterprise clients.
  • Led interns and junior engineers, mentoring them on delivery and development best practices.
  • React, React Native, Angular, GitHub, Linear, GitLab CI/CD

Projects

rag.computer

Open-source RAG infrastructure platform

  • Built an open-source Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) platform focused on high-speed ingestion, retrieval, and AI-native developer workflows.
  • Designed the system around modern vector infrastructure using Turbopuffer for low-latency semantic retrieval and scalable indexing pipelines.
  • Built with TypeScript, Hono, PostgreSQL, vector search infrastructure, and modern AI SDK tooling.
  • Open sourced the project as part of a broader initiative to build transparent, composable AI infrastructure.

Raven AI Gateway

Open-source AI gateway for model routing, caching, and cost optimization

  • Building an open-source AI gateway in TypeScript using Hono and Bun.
  • Handles intelligent model routing, semantic caching, and cost forecasting.
  • Researched the competitive landscape before committing to a differentiated architecture.
  • Currently working through hot path design, eval harness integration, and developer experience optimizations.
  • Goal is to provide a self-hostable, transparent alternative to closed AI gateway platforms.

Devparty, Social media for developers

  • Built and maintained a social platform prototype during a hackathon using Next.js, Pothos, and Apollo GraphQL.
  • Attracted ~1k users and secured $5k in hackathon funding, validating the concept.
  • Served as an early experiment in decentralized social design, informing later work on Hey.xyz.
  • Completely Open Source https://github.com/bigint/devparty

Taskord, Taskord is an open-source to-do list app with social features for makers and builders.

  • Built a social task management platform (similar to WIP.co) from scratch as a solo OSS builder.
  • Developed in PHP (Laravel) + MySQL, with public task feeds and social interactions.
  • Scaled to 50k registered users and sustained 300 DAU, gaining traction among indie hackers and makers.
  • Completely Open Source https://github.com/bigint/taskord

Awards

LFGrow ETH Global Winner, Lens Labs

1st - $25k Award

Skills

Frontend

React, React Native, Next.js, Vite, Zustand, Apollo GraphQL

Backend

Node.js (Hono and Express), Redis, SQL (Prisma, Postgres, MySQL, BigQuery and ClickHouse), GraphQL, Laravel

Infrastructure / DevOps / Tools

Railway, Vercel, AWS, Git, Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Unleash, Mixpanel, Metabase, Prismic CMS