- Architected and deployed the AI Capture The Flag app with robust cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security.
- Developed a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system automating security threat scenario reviews by integrating JIRA, Confluence, GitHub, Service Now, and 6+ providers for real-time insights.
- Worked with front-end and DevOps teams to enhance API design, latency, and developer experience.
- Optimized APIs and data pipelines for quick response and high throughput in a cloud-native setup.
Work
- Mar 2025 - Jun 2025Senior Backend Developer (Contract)Senior Backend Developer
- Jan 2024 - NowExternal Projects MentorExternal Projects Mentor
- Mentored 1000+ engineering students across ATME College of Engineering, NIE, VVCE, and various Government Colleges on building production-ready software projects.
- Conducted workshops and hands-on sessions covering Fullstack Development (React, Node.js, Spring Boot), Cloud-Native Architecture, and AI-Native Application Development using modern LLM frameworks.
- Guided students through capstone projects involving microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and machine learning integration, preparing them for industry-ready development practices.
- Sep 2023 - NowFreelance Software EngineerFreelance Software Engineer
- Architected and implemented distributed backend services with Docker and Kubernetes, driving a 40% reduction in infrastructure costs through advanced container orchestration and resource optimization.
- Delivered highly efficient microservices using Python FastAPI and async programming paradigms, boosting API response speed by 30% and building robust authentication systems with AWS DynamoDB for startups.
- Developed RESTful APIs, implemented modern DevOps pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI), and provided technical mentorship for junior developers in remote-first agile teams.
- Oct 2021 - Sep 2023Cognizant Technologies India Pvt. LtdProgrammer
- Contributed to enterprise-grade microservices using Spring Boot and domain-driven design principles, modernizing legacy systems for Fortune 500 clients.
- Automated deployment with cross-platform scripting (Batch, Powershell 7), reducing manual setup by 80%. Received “Top Performer” award for architecting an AI-powered defect tracking solution using Python and Gensim.
- Implemented security best practices and performed vulnerability assessments to harden critical backend services.