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Hi, I'm Shivam Shekhar. A passionate Software Developer based in New York.📍

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A dedicated Full-stack Web Developer based in New York 📍

As a Full Stack Web Developer, I possess an impressive arsenal of skills in TypeScript, React, Tailwind, NodeJS and MongoDB. I excel in designing and maintaining responsive websites that offer a smooth user experience. My expertise lies in crafting dynamic, engaging interfaces through writing clean and optimized code and utilizing cutting-edge development tools and techniques. I am also a team player who thrives in collaborating with cross-functional teams to produce outstanding web applications.

Experience

  1. Dune Security

    Frontend Engineer Intern

      • Developed and maintained user-facing features for security-focused web applications using React and Tailwind CSS, improving user experience and accessibility.
      • Collaborated with backend engineers to integrate secure APIs and ensure seamless communication between frontend and backend systems.
      • Ensured code quality through best practices in unit testing, code reviews, and continuous integration pipelines.

  2. Subconscious.ai

    Software Engineer Intern

      • Centralized Environment Variable Management: Led the initiative to centralize all environment variables across multiple projects and cloud deployments using Doppler, enhancing security, consistency, and ease of management.
      • Transitioned LLM APIs to Cloud Infrastructure: Facilitated the migration of LLM API calls to cloud platforms, utilizing Microsoft Azure for OpenAI, LLaMa and Mistral, reducing cost by $20,000 per month.
      • Enhanced Research Paper Translation Automation: Developed a robust software pipeline using Python and the Weights & Biases (WANDB) API to automate the translation of experimental research papers, extract key attributes and levels, and systematically store them in Weights & Biases for efficient data management.

  3. Momentech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

    Software Developer Intern

      • Engineered Battery Intelligence Platform: Designed and developed a platform for electric vehicles utilizing multiple parameters to determine and further predict the life of the battery.
      • Optimized System Architecture: Re-engineered the system architecture using AWS Cloud services, resulting in a 40% improvement in load balancing and 30% smoother API flow.
      • Collaborated with Product Management: Worked closely with product managers to define technical requirements, prioritize features, and implement a backlog management system, leading to faster project deliveries and improved team efficiency.

  4. MITACS - University of New Brunswick

    Research Intern

      • Partnered with Professor Daniel Rea to develop Mixed Reality prototypes enhancing user experience for remote-controlled robots. Executed tests comparing 10 real-life activities with their virtual counterparts.
      • Constructed over 10 prototypes for an advanced Mixed Reality Project, meticulously assessing and comparing real-life and virtual experiences to enhance overall user satisfaction.

  5. Quinence

    Software Developer Intern

      • Migrated NFT Platform Code: Transitioned Soulless Citadel NFT platform from Next.js to Remix-run, enhancing backend efficiency, reducing browser load time and build size by 30%, and integrating GraphQL for optimized data fetching.
      • Integrated Shopify Store API: Implemented Shopify Store API to build a seamless end-to-end shopping experience, leveraging GraphQL for efficient querying and enhancing the backend infrastructure.
      • Curated Educational Content: Developed a comprehensive beginner course for TailwindCSS, focusing on backend integration techniques and aiding new developers in mastering essential software development skills.

Portfolio

Each project is a unique piece of development 🧩

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Query Fuel: In-house query solver

  • Developed a Query Solver platform that can be installed at multiple institutes and communities at once to act as a doubt solving platform.
  • Novelty includes the Search-as-type feature and enhanced Security Features.
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SpeakSphere: Spanish Learning Chatbot

  • Developed a Language Learning Chatbot that uses GPT-4 in the backend to help people learn Spanish using Conversational Learning method.
  • Primarily built for people who have a basic understanding of the language as it indulges the user to talk about the topics they want and corrects them if they make mistakes.
  • Created a translation feature that helps to get the english translation of the message on hover.
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Roommate Tinder

  • Designed a serverless Roommate Finder web application to help user's find potential new roommates when moving in to a new place.
  • The application uses Pinecone to perform the vector search and matching by taking user's preferences and adding bias on every like or dislike click.
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Contact

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New York, NY

shivam.shekhar@columbia.edu
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