The Struggler
I forge backend systems that stay standing when the load hits, with Node.js, Python, Django, PostgreSQL and Redis. Backend Developer Intern at Plutonic Services, building REST APIs, async pipelines and AI products.
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Backend Developer Intern
June 2026 — Present
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
• Engineered an end-to-end employee monitoring module with Python and Django REST Framework, integrating Windows/macOS desktop agents with APIs for screenshot capture, idle-time tracking, live presence and manager productivity reports.
• Developed backend services for a ride-hailing and logistics platform and an ERP for law firms using Node.js, Express.js, Python, Django and DRF.
• Built secure REST APIs for authentication, booking, wallet, cargo, customer management and reporting with Sequelize, Django ORM and PostgreSQL/MySQL.
Full Stack Developer Intern
June 2024 — Dec 2024
Chandigarh, Punjab
• Built and optimized full-stack web applications on the MERN stack, improving overall application performance by 25%.
• Designed RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express.js, cutting API response time by 30% through efficient routing and optimized MongoDB queries.
• Refactored React components and state management, raising UI responsiveness and code reuse by 20%.
• Worked in an Agile team on bugs and feature requests, contributing to a 15% drop in reported issues.
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Job aggregation and recruitment platform: scraped listings and recruiter-posted jobs normalized into one API, with Postgres full-text search, Celery ingestion with dedup and backoff, and a Next.js front end. Deployed on Vercel, Render, Neon and Upstash.
Describe a website in plain English and an AI agent writes a working Next.js app, running the code in isolated E2B sandboxes with a live preview. tRPC, Prisma and PostgreSQL behind role-based auth.
AI voice interview platform: real-time interviews through Vapi AI and OpenAI, with automated scoring, feedback, transcript analysis and a dashboard for tracking candidate performance.
A full-bleed Seedhe Maut music player with YouTube playback, shuffled tracks, synced controls, MP4 motion loops, album-art fallbacks and keyboard shortcuts.
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Training grounds
B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering
Aug 2022 — May 2026
CGPA 7.1/10
Scars & trophies
“Keep swinging. The system that survives is the one that was stress-tested.”
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