Aakash Kumar Das

Aakash Kumar Das

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ABOUT ME
Full Stack Engineer| Problem solver |Great communicator
Full Stack Engineer| Problem solver |Great communicator

Aakash is a seasoned software engineer currently specializing in full-stack development with Python/Django and ReactJs.

He has eight years of experience architecting and developing products for startups and established companies across the globe. These include eCommerce, real estate, food-tech, energy efficiency, CRMs and healthcare solutions.

Aakash has a deep passion and enthusiasm for software development and enabling businesses to succeed and grow through technology.

Hindi, English
Kolkata (+05:30)
Joined December 2018
EXPERTISE
9 years experience | 5 endorsements
With nine years of Python expertise under my belt, I've mastered the language's versatility and efficiency. From web development to autom...
With nine years of Python expertise under my belt, I've mastered the language's versatility and efficiency. From web development to automation, I've leveraged Python's rich ecosystem to tackle diverse challenges.
8 years experience | 3 endorsements
With over 8 years of Django experience, I've built quite a few successful products from scratch and in the process covered a wide range o...
With over 8 years of Django experience, I've built quite a few successful products from scratch and in the process covered a wide range of its features like: 1. Querysets & Custom Querysets 2. Middleware, Template Tags, Custom Authentication 3. Caching 4. Databases & Multi-tenant Schemas 5. Forms, Views, & Generic Views 6. Transaction Management 7. Custom Migrations 8. Unit testing / pytest / mock / TDD
6 years experience | 2 endorsements
My journey with ReactJS has been transformative. From crafting intuitive user interfaces to architecting scalable applications, I've hone...
My journey with ReactJS has been transformative. From crafting intuitive user interfaces to architecting scalable applications, I've honed my skills in state management, component-driven development, and performance optimization. With ReactJS, I've embraced the forefront of web technology, driving innovation and delivering impactful user experiences.
4 years experience | 2 endorsements
AWS is a wonderful platform which has simplified the development of scalable products. I've worked with the following services and still ...
AWS is a wonderful platform which has simplified the development of scalable products. I've worked with the following services and still exploring more.. EC2, DynamoDb, Lambda, Redshift, SNS, SQS, S3, ElasticBeanstalk, CloudFront, Route53. I've worked with AWS to deliver distributed computation solutions for my clients that yield high performance while minimising the over all cost.
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8 years experience | 1 endorsement
During my role as ETL and Data engineer, I dived into deep database concepts and have ever since enjoyed the process of database design a...
During my role as ETL and Data engineer, I dived into deep database concepts and have ever since enjoyed the process of database design and optimisation. I've worked with MySQL, Postgresql, Redshift and DynamoDB
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4 years experience
I'm experienced with managing docker based systems
I'm experienced with managing docker based systems
5 years experience

REVIEWS FROM CLIENTS

5.0
(69 reviews)
Steven Reeves
Steven Reeves
April 2024
Aakash has been a great help with this project and very responsive to messages, would definitely come back for more help with Django.
Olivia Posch
Olivia Posch
April 2024
It was a great explanation, easy to understand . Thank you very much Aakash!
Addy Ave
Addy Ave
December 2020
Amazing Job Always Reliable and Available to Provide Advanced Coding Help.
Brenden Mulligan
Brenden Mulligan
September 2020
Very helpful working through planning for some upcoming work (which I also plan to work with Aakash on)
deadant88
deadant88
September 2020
Really helpful. Took time to explain things as he went and has a wealth of knowledge.
Marni Sucher
Marni Sucher
December 2019
Excellent at explaining concepts and very patient. Highly recommend!
Jack Sellers
Jack Sellers
November 2019
Excellent session - solved multiple issues that have been holding my project up for days. Would definitely recommend!
Shijing
Shijing
October 2019
Very professional and capable.
Sebastian Büchler
Sebastian Büchler
September 2019
Very helpful mentor for the django framework!
Ben Bright
Ben Bright
August 2019
Aakash is fantastic to work with. He solved an issue I had been working on for 3 days in few minutes and explained everything to me in clear simple steps. I would highly recommend him for solving coding problems and mentoring.
EMPLOYMENTS
Senior Software Engineer
ServiceNow
2019-04-01-Present
  • Architected new features for the portal and collaborated with product managers and designers to develop them.
  • Played a ke...
  • Architected new features for the portal and collaborated with product managers and designers to develop them.
  • Played a key role in performance optimisation and refactoring of existing code and improved performance by 40%
  • Shipped several fullstack features and mentored junior engineers
HTML/CSS
Python
CSS3
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HTML/CSS
Python
CSS3
JavaScript
Back-End
ServiceNow
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Fullstack Engineer
WelkinCode
2017-05-01-Present
  • Working as a freelance consultant and building SaaS products and services for my clients across the globe
  • Single-...
  • Working as a freelance consultant and building SaaS products and services for my clients across the globe
  • Single-handedly developed a marketplace platform that raised pre-seed funding of $100,000.
  • 100% happy and satisfied clients around the globe
Python
Django
jQuery
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Python
Django
jQuery
Docker
React
JavaScript
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Senior Product Engineer
Loyalty Juggernaut Inc
2018-09-01-2019-04-01
  • Architected and implemented the OTP delivery and verification service for accrual of membership points using AWS Lambda.
  • ...
  • Architected and implemented the OTP delivery and verification service for accrual of membership points using AWS Lambda.
  • Set up and managed GitFlow processes and managed sprint releases for the. back-end team.
  • Debugged and resolved a critical failure during a production deployment and. prevented a significant loss in revenue.
  • Reduced the load time of the analytics dashboard by ten seconds by optimising SQL queries.
  • Implemented a QR code generation module for vendors using Python.
Python
Django
Database
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Python
Django
Database
Amazon Redshift
RESTful API
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PROJECTS
Shopify Product Status Notifier
2018
A distributed web crawler that monitor 7000+ products and notifies the status of out of stock product to the owner. The crawler just take...
A distributed web crawler that monitor 7000+ products and notifies the status of out of stock product to the owner. The crawler just take around 10 minutes to crawl over 7000 product pages while ensuring minimal infrastructure cost
Django
Celery
Algorithm
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Django
Celery
Algorithm
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