Software Engineer Information Technology

MUSKAAN SHAIKH

+1-518-***-**** Albany, NY *******.****@*****.*** muskaanshaikh.com

linkedin.com/in/shaikh-muskaan github.com/muskaan-shaikh EDUCATION

Master of Science, Computer Science University at Albany May 2024 Albany, NY GPA: 3.92 / 4, Recognition: Outstanding Masters’s Capstone Award Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology Mumbai University Oct 2020 Mumbai, India GPA: 9.71 / 10, Recognition: Certificate of Excellence for securing first rank SKILLS

Programming Languages Javascript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, Python, GraphQL Libraries & Frameworks ReactJS, NextJS, NodeJS, ExpressJS, React Native, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, Open AI, Jest Tools & Platforms Git, Docker, Figma, VSCode, Postman, Selenium, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cognito, S3, EC2, JIRA EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer, Solvitude Pty. Ltd. Jan 2021 - Aug 2022

• Architected an enrollment platform using ReactJS for dynamic form development using JSON-driven specifications, achiev- ing an 80% reduction in the required time for developing new forms.

• Optimized application performance by employing lazy loading, conditional rendering, and code splitting, techniques resulting in a 70% reduction in application load time.

• Designed RESTful APIs using OpenAPI Specification (Swagger) for over 5 microservices across 2 projects.

• Curated comprehensive Jest test cases to ensure robust API functionality and reliability.

• Performed quality assurance test to ensure cross browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness.

• Established a design system to maintain UI consistency, code maintainability, and enhance user experience.

• Facilitated Agile practices through sprint planning in JIRA to transform creative ideas into impactful digital experiences. Independent React Developer, Arham Labs May 2022 - July 2022

• Automated employee onboarding by integrating Google SSO into a React platform, reducing the setup time by 90%.

• Migrated legacy codebase to modern frontend practices, by incorporating Redux global state management and upgrading CSS frameworks to rejuvenate a non-functional fitness application. Independent React Developer, Early Startup Aug 2021 - Oct 2021

• Translated Figma designs into dynamic React and Material UI components to create a template for a food ordering platform.

• Collaborated with clients and designers to define project requirements, scope, and technical specifications. PROJECTS

LEAPs: An AI-partner system for seamless LMS and GenAI interface integration Jan 2024 - May 2024

• Devised CABRA (Common Agent Request Broker Architecture) in a NodeJS-based microservice, integrating the OpenAI API to enhance educational environments with advanced Generative AI capabilities.

• Developed an intuitive chatbot within an educational platform, streamlining user interaction with the AI-partner system. KB Student Dashboard: An analytics dashboard to track student progress and analyze word usage Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

• Bolstered user engagement in an educational tool with progress visualizations using a responsive ReactJS dashboard.

• Incorporated GraphQL middleware for efficient data retrieval from MongoDB.

• Built a Python server integrated with spaCy for precise text analysis and Uabnlputils for robust key phrase extraction. DocXtract: Service that converts handwritten text from document images into digital text Jan 2023 - May 2023

• Implemented a mobile app using React Native and Native Wind to view available forms and upload manually filled responses.

• Created an administrative web app using ReactJS and Tailwind CSS for organizations to view and manage responses.

• Engineered an algorithm to convert handwritten text into digital text, ensuring efficiency and data accuracy. EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Teaching Assistant, University at Albany Aug 2023 - May 2024 Designed and conducted web development lab sessions on MERN stack. Facilitated dedicated sessions to provide technical expertise to graduate students on software development projects .

• Student Assistant, University at Albany Mar 2023 - Aug 2023 Led the software engineering lab in constructing an admission application processing system to automate decision making in the academics sector. Crafted a Python-based ETL algorithm to extract and translate course grades from scanned transcripts, leading to an optimised academic review processes.

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