Available · Q3 / 2026 · Ahmedabad, IN · --

Tech Lead · Architect · Engineer

Sanket
Lakhani.

I’ve been writing production software for eight years. Right now I build AI agent systems and on-chain identity platforms, working with remote teams and founders.

Role
Tech Lead
Since
Jan 2018 - 8 yrs
Based
Ahmedabad, India
Working
Globally · async
Sanket Lakhani
Sanket Lakhani 2026
Tech Lead · Architect IC → Lead
§ 01 - Words

What colleagues and clients say.

In their own words.

Mariia Sozoniuk
Mariia Sozoniuk

Mid-Market & Enterprise CSM · CyberTech, FinTech, LegalTech · 97% logo retention · $1M+ ARR portfolio

31 Oct 2025 · worked with Sanket on the same team

I had the privilege of working very closely with Sanket for over a year at a fintech SaaS company, collaborating daily through standups, sprint planning, and large-scale feature releases. He’s one of those rare developers who combines deep technical skill with genuine passion and humility - you can feel that he cares about the product and the people around him.

What consistently impressed me was his attitude. No matter how complex the challenge, Sanket approached it with energy, curiosity, and an unshakable “we’ll figure it out” mindset. He doesn’t just write great code - he owns outcomes. Clients often commented on how clearly he explained technical concepts, making abstract ideas easy to grasp. That mix of technical mastery and communication skills is hard to find.

He was a key contributor on the team, playing a central role in some of our most complex releases and helping create structure and clarity when the pace was fast and priorities shifted. He’s entrepreneurial, creative, and thrives in ambiguity - able to turn vague ideas into concrete, working solutions. He’s also a wonderful teammate: supportive, reliable, and genuinely kind. Any team would be lucky to have Sanket - he raises the standard for everyone around him.

Owns outcomes · Thrives in ambiguity · Raises the standard

Ben Ford
Ben Ford

Royal Marines Commando → Mission-Critical Software Engineer → AI Architect · Dubai & UK

13 May 2026 · was Sanket’s client

I’ve worked with Sanket for around 3 years. He’s been consistently excellent that whole time. Dilligent, creative and hyper productive.

I would unhesitatingly recommend Sanket for anything from individual contributor right up to leading teams and being responsible for delivery outcomes!

3 years of consistent excellence · IC to delivery leadership

Bob Thomas
Bob Thomas

CEO Spacelance · evangelist and serial entrepreneur

17 Aug 2021 · was Sanket’s client

I am very pleased with Sanket’s performance in this project. Sanket has extremely high knowledge in Javascript based platforms like Node JS, React JS. Also, he is good in API integration and JSON. He has a quick and easy solution for any issues we faced during the project lifecycle. He has not only adhered to the budget and timelines, but he understands the requirements and executed the project successfully with the minimum information I have provided. His communication is excellent and always respond to my messages within seconds. If you are looking for an expert coder in React JS, you can hire Sanket with confidence. I would love to re-hire him on my next project.

Budget & timeline adherence · Minimal hand-holding

Chintan Gor
Chintan Gor

Chief Technology Officer @ eSparkBiz Technologies · Master’s Degree (Computer applications) · Physicist

8 Mar 2022 · managed Sanket directly

Sanket is an extra ordinary developer and gifted intelligent, He can switch to any project instantly, He is very efficient in delivering good quality product and always think as a business point of view and users experience all together. Very good in communication and understanding of requirements, can handle multiple developers team. I’m lucky to have worked with Sanket, a team mate who’s not only interested in the company’s bottom line but his teammate’s professional growth as well.

Business + UX thinking · Grows the team around him

Brian Evans
Brian Evans

President @ BT Digital Marketing Agency

10 Jan 2022 · was Sanket’s client

Sanket is an incredibly knowledgeable and skilled Fullstack Developer. He demonstrates a strong understanding of best practices, clean code principles, and problem-solving techniques. He is professional, reliable, and easy to work with. I would highly recommend Sanket to anyone in need of a talented Fullstack Developer/Team Lead for their project.

Best practices · Clean code · Professional reliability

Carl Cai
Carl Cai

MD3

20 Aug 2023 · was Sanket’s client

Thanks for all your hard work on my web portal, I have no doubts recommending him. He’s an experienced and highly competent programmer with clear communication and brilliant ideas.

Clear communication · Brilliant ideas

The pattern

What clients & teammates repeat

  • 01 Owns outcomes - not just code
  • 02 Communicates clearly to non-technical clients
  • 03 Adheres to budgets & timelines
  • 04 Thinks business & UX together
  • 05 Raises the team standard
§ 02 - About

The engineer behind it.

Eight years of production software. For the last three I’ve mostly stopped writing code and started designing the systems around it - database modelling, platform architecture, team leadership. These days it’s AI agents and on-chain identity.

The current work: multi-agent AI pipelines that run 25+ generations concurrently, with observability on every step. And a decentralised identity platform where phone, biometrics, and government ID combine into one on-chain proof for US KYC/KYB. Both are in production.

I’ve led teams as small as 2 and as large as 40, across cybersecurity, fintech, healthtech, and Web3. I’ve also built entire products solo. What doesn’t change: figure out the business problem, then design around it.

§ 03 - Work

Selected work.

Five products, different industries. All shipped.

§ 04 - Stack

The toolkit.

Every logo below has powered something now running in production.

§ 05 - Let’s build

Got something interesting?
Let’s talk.

I take a few projects at a time. Usually tech leadership, architecture, or building a new AI / Web3 product from scratch.