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hitch-hiker42/README.md

Welcome to the profile of your friendly neighborhood hitch-hiker!

Hi, I'm Jatin Khandual, a Software Engineer specializing in Frontend Development with solid Backend experience, a strong foundation in Automation and Cloud Technologies, and a passion for solving complex problems. I enjoy building scalable solutions that enhance both system performance and user experience.

๐Ÿ’ป Expertise

With around 3 years of experience, my primary focus is:

  • Frontend Development: Specializing in React, JavaScript, and TypeScript to build responsive, intuitive UIs.
  • Backend Development: Experience with Node.js, gRPC, and REST APIs to build reliable services.
  • Automation: Built robust automation frameworks, improving feedback loops and release cycles.

I have also worked extensively with AWS services, contributing to cloud-based projects that improved system performance, monitoring, and scalability.

๐Ÿš€ Key Projects

  • S3 Instant Access & S3 Continuous Backup: Led development to provide scalable cloud backup solutions, optimizing RPO and RTO for enterprise customers.
  • S3 Rewind: Developed the UI for bulk rollback, recovery, and cloning of S3 objects, supporting large-scale data operations.
  • Accounts and Connections Manager (ACM): Automated AWS CloudFormation StackSets across customer accounts, improving onboarding efficiency by at least 25%.
  • UI Automation Framework: Built a framework executing 300+ automated tests weekly, enhancing developer feedback cycles and ensuring product quality.
  • GSuite API Backup/Restore Service: Developed a service to back up and restore emails across multiple GSuite domains using REST and gRPC.
  • Data Purging Project: Implemented granular filtering for outdated backups, optimizing storage and reducing costs by at least 20%.
  • WebSocket Integration: Improved task processing efficiency by 40% using AWS API Gateway, Lambda, and SNS for real-time communication between frontend and backend.
  • Pixel Art App: A fun and interactive app for creating pixel art, with a responsive design and smooth user experience for pixel-perfect creations.

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

JavaScript TypeScript Python C++ Go

Frontend
React Sass HTML CSS Jest Enzyme

Backend
Node.js REST API gRPC

Automation
Jenkins CI/CD Selenium

Cloud & Tools
AWS Serverless WebSockets Git

๐Ÿ† Competitive Programming & Achievements

Iโ€™m an active competitive programmer with notable achievements:

  • ICPC 2020 Regionalist (AIR 374)
  • 6-star CodeChef | Expert on Codeforces
  • CodeChef CCDSAP Advanced Certified
  • Ranked Global 63 in CodeChef February Long Challenge 2021 (Div 1)
  • Admin, problem setter, tester, and editorialist for a grand-scale global coding contest CDMN2021 on CodeChef.

๐ŸŽฎ Hobbies & Interests

When Iโ€™m not coding, I like to:

  • Board Games: Love a good game that mixes strategy with a bit of friendly competition.
  • Anime & Manga: Always up for a great story, whether itโ€™s a thought-provoking anime or a captivating manga.
  • Travel: Exploring new places and collecting experiences along the way.
  • Video Games: Enjoy diving into worlds with challenging gameplay and rich stories.
  • Movies & Pop Culture: Keeping up with the latest, whether itโ€™s an indie film or the newest blockbuster.

๐ŸŒฑ Ongoing Goals

  • Striving to reach Grandmaster level in competitive programming.
  • Continuously improving skills in full-stack development and contributing to impactful projects.
  • Engaging more with open-source projects and tech communities.

๐Ÿ“ซ Letโ€™s Connect

  • Email
  • LinkedIn

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