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Education

  • National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal (2021-2025)
    • Bachelor of Technology in Engineering

Work Experience

Backend Developer at Bestinhere

January 2024 - June 2024

  • Developed Graphql APIs for creating categories, bulk uploading and downloading categories and category tree in XLSX format, integrated with Amazon S3 Bucket for storage and retrieval.
  • Implemented a responsive tabbed interface in the admin panel using Relay-Next.js, and utilized WordTree to visually display the category hierarchy.
  • Utilized NER (Named Entity Recognition) models to analyze uploaded images, ensuring they are appropriate and relevant to travel.
  • Utilized Hugging Face models to extract location names from YouTube videos and created an interface to display those places in a google map, subsequently validated via Google Places API, resulting in a 10% increase in efficiency.

Software Engineer Intern at DesDevLab

December 2023 - January 2024

  • Boosted web scraping efficiency on Lonely Planet by 15% through Celery implementation.
  • Established a seamless connection between location entries and Google Place IDs, enabling enhanced data enrichment through the Google Places API.
  • Engineered an automated data extraction system using Selenium to mimic user interactions, scrolling through web pages, and extracting pertinent information from search queries.
  • Enabled concurrent processing of Google search results for Best X in Y based on the categories specified in the provided Excel sheet.

Software Engineer Intern at DatStek

October 2023 - November 2023

  • Worked on two projects, 7even Sports using Node.js and second being Rally using FastAPI.
  • Built various APIs, used Postman to test them and developed an authentication system using JWT.
  • Migrated codebase from Node.js to FastAPI in Rally to improve performance by 15%.
  • Implemented an email invitation system in the Rally project and role-based access control in both projects.

Projects

May 2024 - Present

  • Integrated News API for real-time company updates, boosting information flow by 10%.
  • Leveraged the Stable Diffusion model via Hugging Face Inference APIs to generate posters from updates.
  • Deployed frontend on Vercel and this project got shortlisted in the top 40 teams of AI Unite Hackathon.

December 2023 - Present

  • Elevated engagement by 30% through app-based gamification, promoting eco-friendly transportation.
  • Diversified revenue streams, leading to a 25% boost in overall through strategic monetization strategies.
  • Realized 15% carbon footprint reduction via TravelCO2 API driven eco-incentives and tracking.
  • Continuously improved the application based on user feedback and surveys for enhanced user experience.

December 2023 - Present

  • Revamped property dealings and cutting scams by 50% for a secure and efficient decentralised land marketplace.
  • Enabled Moralis wallet login and exclusive Anon-Aadhar SDK and Polygon ID access for a single user.
  • Transparent tradings through real-time chat privacy using Push Protocol and auction-based conflict resolution.

December 2022 - January 2023

  • Attained regional recognition in the Health track at Microsoft Imagine Cup Challenge 2022.
  • Streamlined physician search with hospital registration for showcasing doctors.
  • Enabled role-based access control, allowing each hospital to access only their doctors.
  • Enhanced user experience with pagination and a search feature on the patients' page.

October 2022 - November 2022

  • Developed a web app for user feedback, feedback display, and email notifications.
  • Created a user dashboard with analytics for tracking previous responses, ratings, and user data.
  • Used Mailtrap for testing email sending and SMTP to send mails.

Technical Skills

  • Languages: C++, Python, JavaScript, MySQL
  • Technologies: Django, FastAPI, React.js, Next.js, Node.js, Express.js, React-Native, Firebase, Bootstrap, TailwindCSS
  • Additional: Data Structures and Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, Database Management System, Operating Systems

Achievements and Volunteering

  • Among 15L+ participants, we secured a Finalist position in the Smart India Hackathon 2022 conducted by the Government of India, where we built Edge.
  • Won the Hacksquad competition as part of a team of 5 by contributing to several repositories.
  • Executive Member at the Google Developer Student Clubs, NITK.
  • Co-developed the official website for NITK's annual cultural fest Incident 2023 with 9K+ visits.
  • Co-developed the official website of 180DC NITK with 2K+ visits.

Feel free to reach out to me via email if you have any inquiries or collaboration opportunities.

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