Sai Vamshi Gannoju

Hyderabad, India (remote-ready)

Full-stack engineer with 5+ years building production software as freelancer, contractor, and founder. Owns features end-to-end: product strategy, Next.js/TypeScript interfaces, Node APIs, data architecture, authentication, payments, and cloud deployment. Thrives in startup ambiguity and communicates effectively with stakeholders.

Experience

Founder & Lead Engineer · Aethos Labs

2024 — Present

Hyderabad

  • Architecting and shipping AI-driven web platforms from concept through production.
  • Directing full-stack delivery: Next.js, TypeScript, authentication, payments, cloud infrastructure.
  • Converting product specifications into shipped features through rapid design-build-measure cycles.

Independent Full-Stack Engineer · Freelance & Contract

2019 — Present

Remote

  • Delivered 5+ years of production applications for startups and businesses across scoping, construction, deployment, and upkeep.
  • Contract engineering roles: Outrank (SEO SaaS), Explee (AI outreach agents), Bannerbear (media generation API).
  • End-to-end projects: Indo Global School (school administration platform), Alpha Fitness (brand site), Cirro (e-commerce storefront).
  • Managed complete technology stacks: UX design, backend services, databases, third-party integrations, production deployments.
  • Partnered with founders and non-technical leaders with transparent estimation and delivery.

Technical Lead · College Innovation & Technical Group

2020 — 2022

JNTU Hyderabad

  • Coordinated student engineering projects, competitions, and educational workshops.
  • Mentored peers through deadline-driven technical initiatives.
  • Organized technology discussions and experimental projects on contemporary platforms.

Skills

Frontend

React, Next.js (App Router), TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Tailwind CSS, Responsive design, Framer Motion

Backend

Node.js, Express, REST APIs, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Prisma, Authentication & sessions

Cloud & DevOps

Vercel, AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), Docker, GitHub Actions, Linux

Product & AI

OpenAI / AI SDK, Stripe, WhatsApp APIs, SEO tooling, SaaS system design

Education

B.Tech — Computer Science & Engineering

2018 — 2022

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad

Data structures, algorithms, databases, and software engineering with practical project delivery.

Intermediate Education

2017 — 2018

Sri Gayatri Junior College, Hyderabad

Secondary School Certificate

2016

Shadnagar English Medium High School, Shadnagar

Languages

English — professional proficiency · Hindi — fluent · Telugu — native speaker

Availability

Open to full-time, contract, or part-time remote positions. Can begin with minimal notice and operates across time zones. Values teams emphasizing ownership, rapid delivery, and pragmatic engineering.