Software Engineer Web Developer

Sayali Tandel

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Pace University New York

Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science; GPA: 3.9 / 4.0 Coursework: Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, Distributed Systems, Data Analytics, AI University of Mumbai Mumbai, India

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Engineering Coursework: Data Structures, Relational DBMS, Cloud Computing, Project Management WORK EXPERIENCE

Software Development Engineer July 2024 – Current

OpelSoft LLC Jersey City, NJ

• Analyzed user patterns and developed deep learning models using Python, reducing bounce rates by 44% on the client website.

• Leveraged Natural Language Processing and LLM’s with RAG for dynamic blog posts and context-aware content generation.

• Implemented scalable REST and GraphQL APIs to handle high-volume traffic with AI-powered features across the platform.

• Followed Agile methodologies and participated in code reviews, ensuring code quality and consistency across the team. Web Developer Jan 2024 – March 2024

Bright Mind Enrichment & Schooling Org. New York City, NY

• Designed website with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React, achieving a 24% boost in website performance.

• Recoded WordPress features and automated testing Selenium, ensuring cross-platform functionality and mobile optimization.

• Contributed to a $4000 increase in donations by improving website performance and user engagement on nonprofit platforms. Software Engineer June 2022 – Nov 2023

JobTarget LLC Stamford, CT

• Refactored navigation section, UI/UX, and created React and Next.js reusable components to enhance development efficiency.

• Implemented Jest-based unit testing, integrated CI/CD pipelines with GitLab, resulting in 85% code coverage from 15%.

• Written Python scripts/modules to automate API testing using AWS Lambda, reducing job posting time by 30%. Associate Software Engineer Sep 2019 – March 2021

Fyntune Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Fintech) Mumbai, India

• Managed PHP web applications using Laravel framework and MySQL, increasing the scalability by 45%.

• Built RESTful APIs using NodeJS and used OAuth with JWT public-private key for authentication.

• Coordinated requirements, tracked in JIRA, and led client meetings to ensure successful system integration. RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

Seidenberg School of CSIS, New York Technical Research Instructor Sep 2023 – May 2024

• Imparted a Data Science course on scalable databases, GraphQL, and Big Data (Hadoop, and MapReduce) concepts. Pace’s College of Health Professions, New York Analyst (Research Assistant) Feb 2022 – June 2022

• Extracted, transformed, and analyzed 300+ healthcare datasets for scholarly research using Python. A Survey on Text Mining Techniques Publication- 5th IEEE ICACCS March 2019

• Published paper on EDA and text mining techniques at ICACCS 2019, IEEE. PROJECTS

Flaunt Website React, TypeScript, Java, Spring Boot

• Developed a full-stack e-commerce website in an Agile setting amplifying user engagement and improving API response by 35%. Flight Delay Prediction Spark, Apache Hadoop

• Implemented a prediction model using SparkSQL and SparkML on 12M+ HDFS data points, achieving a 30% accuracy. Medium.com Clone React, Node, Express, MongoDB

• Created a Medium.com-inspired blogging platform with user authentication, post management, and commenting. Open-Source Contribution- JupyterLab Python

• Contributing to JupyterLab project by fixing bugs, recently resolved a version downgrading bug during plugin installations. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Java, Python, C/C++, JavaScript, SQL(Postgres) TypeScript, HTML/CSS Technologies/Frameworks: React, jQuery, Jest, Redux, SASS, Tailwind CSS, Flask Developer Tools: Git, GitLab, VS Code, Docker, Postman, AWS (EC2, S3, DynamoDB), Firebase, Jenkins, JIRA, Figma Machine Learning Techniques: Scikit-learn, Large Language Model, NLP, RAG, Pytorch, Tensorflow, Keras AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

• Scholarship awarded as a Graduate Assistant and TA for ‘Web Development & Coding’ course at Pace University.