Hi, I'm Vishal Zambre

Software Architect | Remote Team Lead | React Rails Engineer | DevOps | Fullstack

With over 13+ years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance web applications. Proficient in Ruby on Rails, RESTful APIs, React, and modern DevOps technologies. Passionate about clean code, TDD/BDD practices, and leveraging AI tools to enhance development productivity.

Vishal Zambre

Vishal Zambre

Senior Software Engineer

About Me

Building robust, scalable solutions with passion and precision

I'm a passionate Ruby on Rails developer with over 13+ years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance web applications. I specialize in creating scalable solutions using Ruby on Rails, RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, React, and modern DevOps technologies.

I'm adept at writing clean, efficient code and implementing TDD and BDD practices. My expertise includes system performance optimization, third-party API integration, team leadership, and leveraging AI tools like GitHub Copilot to enhance development productivity.

As an OSS Contributor to Rails and Spree, I actively contribute to the open-source community and maintain several popular plugins.

13+
Years Experience
MCA
Engineering Degree
20+
Projects Completed
10+
Open Source Contributions

Skills & Technologies

My technical expertise spans across full-stack development and DevOps

Backend & Languages

Ruby Ruby on Rails RESTful APIs JBuilder Serializers Rails Engines Sinatra Spree

Frontend Technologies

JavaScript React AngularJS HTML5 CSS3 jQuery HAML SASS

Databases & Storage

PostgreSQL MySQL Redis Elasticsearch Snowflake AWS S3

DevOps & Deployment

AWS EC2 Docker Kubernetes Nginx Unicorn Passenger Ansible Capistrano Heroku Rancher

Testing & Development

RSpec Cucumber TDD/BDD Sidekiq ActiveAdmin GitHub Actions Jenkins Circle CI

AI Tools & Integration

GitHub Copilot ChatGPT PayPal API Stripe Twilio Mandrill OAuth

Featured Projects

Showcasing my expertise across different domains

E-Commerce & Marketplace

Custom Apparel E-Commerce Platform

May 2024 - Present

Built custom T-shirt creation and e-commerce platforms with design tools, payment integration, and order management systems. Implemented Redis for caching and Sidekiq for background processing.

Ruby 3.3 Rails 7.0 React PostgreSQL AWS Sidekiq Python Kubernetes
Role: Senior Software Engineer

Amazon Marketplace Integration

2017 - 2020

Marketplace platform for ads and campaigns at Amazon, working across different countries with comprehensive data analytics and campaign management.

Ruby 3.0 Rails 7.0 React PostgreSQL Snowflake
Role: Software Architect with Team Lead

Hosting Platform

May 2017 - 2022

Leading hosting provider platform in South Africa with comprehensive digital services including domain management, hosting solutions, and integrated marketing tools.

Ruby 3.0 Rails 7.0 React PostgreSQL AWS Kubernetes
Role: Remote Team Lead | Software Architect

Amazon Marketplace Integration

2017 - 2020

Marketplace platform for ads and campaigns at Amazon, working across different countries with comprehensive data analytics and campaign management.

Ruby 3.0 Rails 7.0 React PostgreSQL Snowflake
Role: Software Architect with Team Lead

E-Commerce Platform

2013 - 2015

E-commerce platform for flower bouquet and cake delivery in UAE and Qatar with comprehensive order management and payment integration.

Ruby 2.2.5 Rails 4.2 PostgreSQL Paypal Heroku
Role: Lead Backend Developer

SaaS & Enterprise Solutions

DataMapper Cloud Platform

Jun 2014 - May 2017

Combination of Rails & Java for managing user portals, billing, surveys, and aerial data processing. Cloud-based application for drone data management.

Ruby 1.9.3 Rails 3.2.17 Java MySQL 5.5 AWS SDK
Role: Developer

Review Platform

2015 - 2017

Review collection platform working across Shopify, Ecwid, Squarespace, and WooCommerce with advanced analytics and customer feedback management.

Ruby 2.6.1 Rails 5.2 PostgreSQL Shopify API Heroku
Role: Team Lead

Health Management

2016 - 2018

Health domain project for managing Gym ERP with detailed user reports, attendance tracking, and employee management for mobile and web platforms.

Ruby 2.3.1 Rails 5.0.0.1 PostgreSQL 9.5 React AWS
Role: Tech Lead

Insurance & Financial

Property Insurance Platform

2018 - 2020

Big insurance platform in the US dealing with renter insurance, integrated with different Property Management Systems (PMS) for comprehensive coverage.

Ruby 3.0 Rails 7.0.1 PostgreSQL React Heroku
Role: Pod Lead

Mobile & Content Services

Value Added Services Platform

2014 - 2016

Content and mobile payment platform through mobile recharge and postpaid bills with comprehensive business rules and client management across 3 sections.

Ruby 3.0 Rails 7.0.1 MySQL JavaScript Nginx
Role: Technical Lead Architect

Mobile Content Delivery

2013 - 2015

Value Added Services Domain project for mobile payments and content delivery across Europe & UK with multi-country payment gateway integration.

Ruby 2.4.4 Rails 4.2 MySQL Payment Gateways Nginx
Role: Lead Developer

Tourism & Travel

Tourism Service

2015 - 2017

Epitome of Inbound Tourism in UAE from Russia, leading Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) market with comprehensive booking and management system.

Ruby 2.2.1 Rails 4.2.1 PostgreSQL 9.4 React AWS
Role: Tech Lead

Custom Solutions

Fabrily Custom T-Shirt Platform

2014 - 2017

Platform for creating custom T-shirts with no costs or hassle, handling payment, printing, shipping, and profit distribution with live deployments and code reviews.

Ruby 1.9.3 Rails 3.2.17 MySQL 5.5 Redis Sidekiq
Role: Acting Tech Lead

Teespring Custom Apparel

2016 - 2017

Similar to Fabrily, enabling creation and sale of custom apparel with zero upfront costs and zero risk, managing the complete supply chain.

Ruby 2.2.1 Rails 4.2 MySQL 5.6 Rspec AWS
Role: Lead Developer

Professional Experience

My journey through different roles and technologies

May 2017 - Present
Remote Consultant | Freelance

Remote Team Lead | Software Architect | React Rails Engineer | DevOps

Leading remote teams and architecting scalable solutions for hosting providers, marketplaces, and enterprise applications. Managing technical decisions, code reviews, and deployment strategies.

Key Achievements:

  • Led development of hosting platform serving South African market
  • Architected Amazon marketplace integration handling multi-country campaigns
  • Implemented modern DevOps practices with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD
  • Mentored teams across different time zones and cultures
Jun 2014 - May 2017
Weboniselab Pvt Ltd

Senior Software Engineer

Developed complex applications ranging from drone data management platforms to custom e-commerce solutions, focusing on scalability and performance optimization.

Key Achievements:

  • Built DataMapper cloud platform for aerial data processing
  • Developed Fabrily custom apparel platform with zero-risk business model
  • Implemented comprehensive testing strategies with RSpec and Cucumber
  • Worked with diverse tech stack including Ruby, Rails, Java, and cloud services
Nov 2012 - Jun 2014
Anchanto Services Pvt Ltd Pune

Software Engineer

Started my professional journey building e-commerce applications and learning enterprise-level development practices in a dynamic startup environment.

Key Achievements:

  • Developed MyLifeInc e-commerce platform for Singapore market
  • Built Ship.li platform for SME online retail solutions
  • Gained expertise in payment gateway integrations and third-party APIs
  • Contributed to architectural decisions and deployment strategies

Get In Touch

Let's work together on your next project

Let's Work Together

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, or just having a chat about Ruby on Rails, React, DevOps, technology, and development best practices.

Location

India (Remote Work Available)

Response Time

Within 24 hours