About Me

I'm Yeswanth Swami.
I'm a hands-on technology leader with over 12 years of experience working with early-stage startups. I help companies build and manage technical teams, guide product management, and provide technical direction.

Connect with me on LinkedIn ↗️ or schedule a discovery call via my calendar ↗️ .

• React
• React-Native
• Python
• JavaScript
• NodeJS
• GraphQL
• Astro
• NextJS
• Django

How I Help Startups

• Introduce efficient engineering processes and best practices
• Review and guide architectural decisions
• Build new teams and structure existing engineering teams
• Collaborate with the product team and assist in product management

Perfect For Startups That Are

• Looking to improve their tech stack or engineering processes
• Building their first engineering team
• Facing technical debt or scalability challenges
• Achieving product-market fit and need to scale

What Makes Me Different

• Startup-focused: Having worked with many startups, I understand their specific needs and dynamic nature.
• Hands-on experience: I have built and scaled multiple startup engineering teams and products.
• Product-minded: I focus on building products for users and bring a product perspective to every project.

Recent Wins

• Helped Spark ↗️ , a fintech company based in Nigeria, lead a 10-member technology team, navigated three major pivots, and successfully expanded operations to a new country.
• Provided technical leadership to a health-tech ↗️ based in India, implemented sprint processes and reduced production incidents by 80%.
• Collaborated with teachers at an international school ↗️ to build a mobile app that reduced their existing work load by nearly 50% during Parent-Teacher Meetings.

Professional Experience

• Fractional CTO at Various Startups

  2024 - Present

  Help in architecture, stabilize existing projects, build technical teams, and set up scrum processes for project delivery.

• Head Of Technology at Spark, Nigeria

  2022 - 2024

  Provided technical leadership and mentorship to the team, built the tech team, and set up the tech processes.

• Founder & Consultant at Dev Shop

  2022 - Present

  Ran a software consultancy service, building mobile and web applications for diverse clients.

• Chief Technology Officer at Peppo, India

  2020 - 2021

  Scaled the engineering team (to a strength of fifteen). Executed multiple full-stack projects including a restaurant website where customers can order food from.

How It Works

• Book a free 30-minute discovery call to discuss your startup's needs.
• We'll identify your challenges and explore how I can help.
• If there's a fit, I'll propose a tailored engagement plan—short-term consulting or ongoing fractional CTO support.

Schedule a discovery call with me using the calendar ↗️ .
We'll use this time to understand your startup's challenges and see if we're a good fit to work together.