Ankit Sardesai
About Ankit Sardesai
Ankit Sardesai is a software engineer with a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Waterloo. He has extensive experience in front-end and full-stack development, currently working at Notion, where he focuses on web accessibility and performance optimization.
Work at Notion
Ankit Sardesai has been employed at Notion as a Software Engineer since 2022. He works in a hybrid capacity from San Francisco, California. In his role, he leads efforts to enhance Notion's web infrastructure, focusing on performance and accessibility. His expertise in web accessibility contributes to making Notion's platform more inclusive for users.
Education and Expertise
Ankit Sardesai studied at the University of Waterloo, where he pursued a Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) with a Software Engineering option from 2012 to 2017. His academic background provides a solid foundation in computer science principles, which he applies in his professional work. He specializes in front-end performance and web accessibility, optimizing user experiences on digital platforms.
Background
Ankit Sardesai has a diverse background in software development, having completed multiple internships prior to his current role. He worked at 500px as a Full Stack Developer Intern in 2014, and held various positions including Front End Engineering Intern at Facebook in 2016, and Full Stack Engineering Intern at AdRoll in the same year. His early career also includes internships at Inkling and Rich Media, as well as a role as a User Interface Developer at Studica Ltd.
Professional Experience at Meta
Ankit Sardesai worked at Meta from 2017 to 2022 as a Front End Engineer. During his five years at Meta, he contributed to various projects that enhanced user interfaces and improved overall performance. His experience at Meta solidified his skills in front-end development and prepared him for his current role at Notion.
Internship Experience
Ankit Sardesai has accumulated significant internship experience throughout his career. He interned at Target Directories Corp as a Front End Developer in 2013, and at Rich Media and Inkling in 2014 and 2015, respectively. These internships provided him with practical experience in software development and contributed to his skill set in front-end and full-stack engineering.