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Nitin Kalal

nitmnit@gmail.com

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Experience

Software Development Team Lead

Arcadis, Hyderabad, India | July 2021 – Dec 2023, Oct 2016 - Oct 2018 | Hyderabad, Telangana

  • ★ Scaled Django (Python) microservices to serve 1k requests per minute for product CurbIQ
  • Denormalized Postgres database to enhance data retrieval speed and efficiency
  • Optimized database queries and indexes to reduce load times
  • Implemented API caching and message queues using Redis & Celery
  • Built assets microservice in Django, capable of visualizing 20 million geographic data points as a tile layer in PostGIS, with dynamic clustering at various zoom levels.
  • Architected dynamic Notification Service enabling high-scale push notifications (mobile/web), SMS, E-mail notifications using Django, Redis, Celery, Docker, kubernetes & AWS
  • Migrated REST APIs to GraphQL, utilizing GraphQL Yoga in TypeScript, Prisma, and PostgreSQL, reducing client-server communication overhead and improving flexibility.
  • ★ Led CurbIQ & InformT product engineering teams to efficiently deliver features in agile environment & mentored junior team members.
  • As Hiring Manager, designed and implemented a comprehensive hiring process, successfully recruiting for 15 technical positions.

Software Development Engineer - III

Pasarpolis, Gurugram (India) | Dec 2018 – Sep 2020 | Gurgaon, Haryana

  • Improved efficacy of OCR for insurance document verification to 92% from 60% using Python algorithms.
  • ★ Developed & deployed a full-stack chatbot feature to create insurance and claims. It included:
    • Backend microservice in Django to handle webhook from chatbot & upload documents
    • Chatbot intents using Google Dialogflow in Bahasa (Indonesian) language
    • Wrote frontend using Reactjs (Typescript), scss & Html
    • Setting up application deployment using K8s, helm, Docker & Gitlab pipelines
  • Implemented and maintained scalable and secure User Microservice in Flask (Python) for JWT authentication and authorization using MySQL database, enhancing user security and service scalability.
  • Built automated test suite for integration tests across more than 10 micro-services to test critical use cases before a production and staging release using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, GCP, Gitlab pipelines & Jenkins.

Software Development Engineer - II

Arcadis, Hyderabad (India) | Oct 2016 - Dec 2018

  • Developed RESTful APIs & Django apps using Python, DRF, PostgreSQL, & PostGIS, enhancing Smartcity ITMS project's backend functionality.
  • Enabled seamless interoperability with city infrastructure by developing device and third-party integrations using Flask and SQLAlchemy
  • ★ Built automated response algorithms using PostgreSQL functions, pgRouting, PostGIS, and Python to dynamically handle major urban events like accidents, road closures, and VIP movements, significantly improving real-time city response operations.
  • Led and expanded a team of 16 engineers, scaling backend capabilities and accelerating project delivery

Frontend Engineer

AskMeBazaar, Gurugram (India) | Aug 2015 – Oct 2016

  • Built feature to improve product filters for E-commerce platform using PHP, Apache Solr, MySQL & Redis.
  • Optimized the website front-end performance by minimizing, caching & versioning all the static resources using Javascript, Amazon S3 Bucket, Grunt, RequireJs, NPM.
  • Implemented many new frontend features using Javascript, Html & CSS.

Frontend Engineer

Techglobemedia (Noida, India), IMS Institute (Delhi, India), Freelance (Udaipur, India) | Jul 2012 - Aug 2015

  • Implemented client projects on WordPress, Code Ignitor and PhoneGap. Worked on WordPress Plugin Development, Woocommerce, BeTheme, PHP, MySQL, Neo4j, JQuery Plugins, Requirejs, JQuery, Grunt, NPM, JQuery Mobile & Ajax.
  • Built & maintained institute website and did SEO to bring it in top google results.
  • As a freelancer, created numerous websites using WordPress, PHP, HTML, and CSS, delivering customized solutions that met client needs and enhanced their online presence

Achievements

  • Designated as “Value Ambassador” for Arcadis from among 300 employees.
  • Won award for best engineer at Pasarpolis
  • Worked on cardekho.com using Java Struts and Hybernet in two month Internship offered under scholarship by Girnarsoft Pvt. Ltd.
  • Organized an event in IBI Group with Aadarana Orphanage to celebrate Independence day with kids.
  • Won first prize in Hackathon Startup Mashup organized on July, 2015.
  • AIEEE 2008 (now IIT) All India Rank - 11727 from among 10.3 lakh candiates

Education

B.Tech. Dropout in Information Technology

MNIT Jaipur, 2008-2012

Higher Secondary

2007, 74% (Mathematics & Science)

Secondary

2005, 74.27%

Hobbies

  • Mathematics
  • Coding
  • Running

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