# Avesh Pathak — Resume

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## Summary

Founding Software Engineer at NextGen-CTO, Bengaluru | Remote. Builds and operates web platforms end to end — schema design, REST APIs, authentication, payments, deploys, monitoring and on-call — and currently owns three production applications serving 2M+ requests a month at 99.9% uptime. Open to full-time roles.

## Experience

### NextGen-CTO

**Founding Software Engineer** — Full-time, Remote · May 2026 – Present · 6 months

- Architected and built **3 applications as the startup's sole engineer**: a Learning Management System and two administrative dashboards, owning system architecture, database design, full-stack development, testing, deployment, and production operations.
- Optimized REST API performance under heavy traffic by identifying **2–3-second latency spikes** through k6 load testing, then adding **caching, pagination, and response compression** to reduce backend overhead and improve scalability.
- Built and operated production backend systems supporting **2M+ monthly requests** with Node.js, REST APIs, PostgreSQL, SQL, and Supabase.
- Engineered **Git-triggered CI/CD pipelines** and automated quality gates: linting, TypeScript type checking, production builds, and **automated test suites** that catch regressions early and reduce manual verification.
- Delivered **end-to-end full-stack applications** with React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, and PostgreSQL, implementing **authentication, analytics, payment integrations, dashboards**, and core product workflows.
- Owned **technical architecture and engineering decisions**: technology selection, system design, infrastructure planning, performance optimization, production debugging, and turning business requirements into engineering execution.
- Represented NextGen CTO as a **technical speaker** at college workshops, teaching **Agentic Coding, AI-Assisted Development, Context Engineering, Agent Harnesses, PRD-Driven Development, and Multi-Agent Workflows**.
- Contributed to technical recruitment and engineering knowledge sharing through **candidate evaluations, code reviews**, technical documentation, and onboarding resources.

**Stack:** TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Supabase, REST APIs, Unit Testing

**Software Development Engineer** — Internship, Remote · Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 · 3 months

- Delivered **production-ready full-stack features end to end**: requirements analysis, technical planning, frontend and backend development, testing, and deployment.
- Built core application functionality across **frontend interfaces, REST APIs, backend services, PostgreSQL databases, authentication, and dashboards** to support essential product workflows.
- Improved application performance and reliability through **SQL query optimization**, backend improvements, API debugging, and production issue resolution.
- Contributed to **software architecture and database design**, helping establish foundational structures for scalable application development.
- Supported engineering delivery and technical coordination by **guiding developers, reviewing implementations**, and resolving development blockers to keep features moving toward production.

**Stack:** TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Git

### Amazon

**ML Summer School** — Apprenticeship, Remote · Aug 2025 – Sep 2025 · 2 months

- **Selected from applicants across India** for Amazon ML Summer School 2025, an advanced machine learning program taught by Amazon scientists.
- Covered **supervised learning, deep learning, generative AI, reinforcement learning**, sequential learning, and causal inference.
- Applied the concepts in guided sessions and case studies on how **ML systems are designed and operated at scale**.
- Built intuition for **modern ML workflows**, from training and evaluation to real-world problem framing.

**Stack:** Python, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, NLP

### Hexagon Consultancy Services

**AI Intern** — Internship, Remote · Jul 2025 – Aug 2025 · 2 months

- Built a **real-time AI voice bot using Vapi** to automate hotel bookings, customer queries, and reservations.
- Shipped the **backend services, APIs, and dashboards** for call logs, bookings, and bot performance.
- Iterated on **conversational flows and integrations** using performance data, keeping the automation production-oriented.

**Stack:** Python, Vapi, SQL, NLP

## Projects

### Algorithm Laboratory

*DSA Visualizer · Built*

An interactive visualizer covering 18 algorithm topics, each animated as a factory machine moving numbered boxes along a belt, with live counters for comparisons, swaps, and passes that make complexity and optimization something you watch.

**Stack:** React, TypeScript, DSA

**Live:** https://aveshpathaklms.vercel.app/visualizer/array

### LMS Platform

*Learning Platform · Live*

A multi-role learning platform with student and mentor workflows, protected routing, and role-based access control. Meeting sessions, squads, dashboards, and tracking sheets, plus an Excel/CSV ingestion engine, FCM notifications, and Razorpay payments. Handled 8,000+ page visits on Vercel, kept fast with indexing, pagination, and caching.

**Stack:** React, Node.js, MongoDB, Firebase, REST APIs

**Live:** https://aveshpathaklms.vercel.app/

### LegalEase AI

*Legal Assistant · Built*

An AI legal assistant where users upload PDFs and ask questions, powered by the Gemini API with plain-language answers, clause extraction, risk highlighting, and summarization. An audio diarization and role-labeling pipeline turns courtroom recordings into structured, speaker-wise insights.

**Stack:** JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Gemini API

_Live demo on request_

## Skills

| Category | Technologies |
| --- | --- |
| Languages | C, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, SQL |
| Frontend | React.js, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, HTML5, CSS |
| Backend & APIs | Node.js, FastAPI, Flask, REST APIs, GraphQL |
| Data & Infra | PostgreSQL, MySQL, Supabase, MongoDB, Firebase, Vercel, AWS, Docker (learning), Kafka (learning) |
| AI & Analytics | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, CNN, RNN, LSTM, NLP, Agentic Coding, Vapi |
| Scale & Performance | Indexing, Composite Indexes, Query Tuning, Caching, Cache Tags, Cursor Pagination, Rate Limiting, k6 Load Testing, Analytics Rollups |
| Practice | Unit Testing, Vitest, Git, GitHub, Debugging |

## Education

- **GITAM University, Hyderabad** — B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering · CGPA 8.24 / 10.0 (Aug 2022 – May 2026)

## Achievements

- Selected for **Amazon ML Summer School 2025**, an advanced machine learning program taught by Amazon scientists (Aug 2025).
- Secured **3rd place** in an online hackathon among **80+ teams**, as a solo participant (Jan 2025).
- Led the team to a **Top 5 finish** in the college-level **Smart India Hackathon** (Sep 2024).

## Contact

- [Resume](https://www.avesh.tech/Avesh-Pathak-Resume.pdf)
- [Contact](mailto:iamaveshpathak@gmail.com)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/avesh-pathak)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/avesh-pathak)
- [Phone](tel:+918688859027)
- [Email](mailto:iamaveshpathak@gmail.com)
