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Lalit Kakkar

Frontend-Focused Full Stack Engineer

I build scalable web applications and clean user interfaces. I enjoy crafting good developer experience and occasionally ship side projects.

Experience

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PingMedia Tech Solutions

  • Led frontend development for an AI-based career counseling platform, implementing dynamic user flows, session management, and personalized user journeys.
  • Designed a unified frontend architecture enabling seamless switching between multiple internal products while maintaining consistent UI/UX and shared layouts.
  • Built reusable components and custom hooks, reducing development time and improving code maintainability across projects.
  • Implemented secure authentication and role-based authorization using JWT, protecting sensitive routes and user data.
  • Integrated cloud-based image upload and storage solutions (S3 Bucket), improving media handling efficiency.
  • Collaborated closely with backend teams for REST API integration, ensuring reliable data flow and consistent application behavior.
  • React.js
  • Node.js
  • MongoDB
  • TypeScript
  • Express.js
  • JWT
  • PostgreSQL
  • S3 Bucket
  • REST APIs
  • Redux Toolkit
  • TanStack Query
  • React.js
  • TypeScript
  • TailwindCSS
  • Redux Toolkit
  • REST APIs

Anands Valley

  • WordPress
  • PHP
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Performance Optimization

Projects

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Open source

create-prodkit

Framework-agnostic DX tooling CLI for JS/TS projects. Sets up Husky, commitlint, release-it, Prettier with import sorting, and an optional cn() utility — invoked via npx create-prodkit init.

  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • CLI

AI-powered Next.js application that converts Python code into interactive control flow graphs for visualization, comparison, and code analysis.

  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • React Flow
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Shadcn UI
  • AI
Personal

Blog Platform

Full-stack blogging platform with secure authentication, role-based access control, and interactive commenting. MongoDB Atlas for cloud database, deployed on Vercel.

  • React
  • Node.js
  • MongoDB
  • Express.js
  • JWT

Stack

Language
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
Frontend
  • React.js
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind CSS
  • shadcn/ui
  • Framer Motion
  • Redux Toolkit
  • TanStack Query
  • React Native
  • Expo
Backend
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • NestJS
  • REST APIs
  • JWT
Database
  • MongoDB
  • PostgreSQL
  • Firebase
  • Drizzle
  • Mongoose
Tools & DevOps
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Vercel
  • npm
  • Postman
  • Cloudinary
Open Source
  • create-prodkit

GitHub Activity

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Writing

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Ship your own component registry with shadcn
5 min read

Ship your own component registry with shadcn

How to set up a custom shadcn registry so anyone can install your components with a single CLI command — no copy-paste required.

  • shadcn
  • registry
  • components
  • next.js
  • open-source
Introducing create-prodkit v2.0
2 min read

Introducing create-prodkit v2.0

A framework-agnostic DX setup CLI for any JS/TS project — now with conventional commits, release automation, and smarter project detection.

  • cli
  • open-source
  • dx
  • tooling

Get in touch

Open to full-time roles, freelance work, and open-source collaboration. My inbox is always open.

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