welcome to my corner of the internet!
ohayo! im anurag 
[he/him] - previously a design engineer @cleopetra
i'm a fullstack engineer and an undergraduate at nit durgapur, studying biotechnology. over the past 4+ years, i've been building across the web3 ecosystem: trading interfaces, payment infrastructure, and developer tooling used by thousands. i specialize in frontend development, with a focus on clean architecture and scalable web applications.
thanks for stopping by! outside of work, i'm an avid reader, mostly fiction. i enjoy tinkering with linux distros and doing maths for fun when i'm bored.
experiences
Developed and enhanced the trading interface for token pairs, focusing on usability and performance.
Integrated payment APIs and maintained a scalable, complex frontend architecture.
Built two production-ready web apps: a user dashboard and a checkout platform
Designed and developed the frontend architecture from scratch
Developed a React-based checkout SDK for easy integration across third-party sites
Maintained a clean, scalable monorepo with multiple integrations and performance-focused refactors
Contributed to the development of a blockchain-based ticketing platform on Solana
Helped build and maintain user-facing components for the event creation and ticketing flow
Collaborated with a small team to implement secure, on-chain ticketing logic via frontend integrations
Wrote developer-focused technical articles covering web development, tooling, and Web3 concepts.
Published on Hashnode and Dev.to, collectively reaching over 60,000 readers.
achievements
CandyPay secured 4th place in the Payments track of the Solana Summer Camp Hackathon, with over 18,000 participants and 750 submissions, and received grants from the Solana Foundation.
CandyPay processed over $120,000 in transactions.
Won 2 global-level hackathons, showcasing innovation in Web3 and beyond.
CandyPay was adopted by Próspera Global for crypto-based tax payments and by Boba Guys for enabling crypto payments.
Caramel, a project that acts as a proof-of-work for monetization of npm packages, which can be purchased via cryptocurrency, with payment processing handled through CandyPay, won the Solana Sandstorm Hackathon.
projects / gigs
a fast moving venture studio building products in web3 and ai.
A VSCode extension with React and Next.js snippets, used by over 30,000 developers to speed up development.
An image generation service that created custom NFTs for NAS Daily Summit attendees using @vercel/og.
technical skills
Languages: JavaScript (TypeScript), Elixir
Frameworks/Libraries: Next.js (React), Nuxt.js (Vue), Svelte, Hono
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL
Tools: Node.js
and may the odds be ever in your favor :3