Field NoteSept 2026 · 3 min read
The question that started PDLC: why does this feature exist
A field note on losing traceability, and why I built a lifecycle engine instead of shipping faster.
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Richa Shah
Software Engineer II · React.js Frontend Developer
Software Engineer II with 5+ years of experience building web and desktop applications. Richa has worked on financial services products and helped build a micro-frontend architecture using Webpack Module Federation. She specialises in React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, reusable component systems, frontend testing, and ElectronJS. She holds AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer, and Claude Certified Architect credentials, and a B.E. in Computer Engineering.
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