
Chauhan Pheniil
@chauhanpheniil
Application Security Engineer building secure web and API products, including a digital banking platform with 40% faster API performance.
What I'm looking for
At Allied Aviation India Pvt. Ltd., I found and fixed XSS and insecure API endpoint issues in a digital banking platform, using Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP. I also implemented security headers and JWT, OAuth 2.0, and RBAC controls.
On the banking platform, I improved API performance by 40% through SQL query optimization, indexing, and Redis caching, and worked with QA and DevOps on testing and vulnerability remediation before releases.
At NielsenIQ India Pvt. Ltd., I tested and fixed OWASP Top 10 issues across a financial data and analytics platform. I also improved real-time reporting retrieval speed by 25% through query optimization and Redis caching.
My software development work includes building a WebRTC telehealth platform at One Health Assist and secure payment integrations for food delivery and e-commerce projects. I’m currently building personal projects and completing cybersecurity and AI certifications.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Independent Projects & Certifications
Self-employed
Mar 2026 - Present (8 months)
Completing cybersecurity and AI certifications and building personal projects.
Senior Software Developer
Allied Aviation India Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2025 - Mar 2026 (3 months)
Found and fixed security issues in a banking application and APIs using Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP, including XSS and insecure API endpoints. Implemented security headers, JWT, OAuth 2.0, and RBAC, and improved API performance by 40%.
Full Stack Developer
NielsenIQ India Pvt. Ltd.
Jun 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year)
Tested and fixed OWASP Top 10 issues, configured security headers, and implemented JWT, OAuth 2.0, and RBAC across services. Designed REST APIs and microservices, improving data retrieval speed by 25%.
Senior Laravel Developer
One Health Assist
Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 (2 months)
Applied financial transaction security practices, including API authentication, authorization controls, input validation, and secure payment callbacks. Built a telehealth platform with WebRTC and REST APIs.
PHP Developer
Foozo Foods and Services Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 2023 - Nov 2023 (1 month)
Implemented secure Razorpay payment integration and callback handling, added backend validation and authorization controls, and built a Laravel admin panel and Angular frontend.
Associate Software Developer
Han River Technology
Feb 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Developed and deployed 10+ admin panels for global clients, including inventory, vendor, and travel booking systems. Built access-controlled interfaces with Vuex role-based state management.
Senior Developer
M and C Property Development Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 2021 - Jan 2022 (3 months)
Built Laravel real estate websites with a custom CMS and managed DigitalOcean hosting, SSL, and deployments.
Senior Developer
Klantech Business Pvt. Ltd.
Jul 2021 - Nov 2021 (4 months)
Built an LMS in Laravel and an e-commerce marketplace with checkout and Node.js API integrations. Integrated Razorpay and Shiprocket and mentored junior developers.
Web Developer
Punon Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2019 - Jul 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Maintained 99.9% uptime on DigitalOcean servers through automated backups and security hardening. Built real-time Node.js APIs for live chat and notifications.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
LBH Institute
Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
2016 - 2019
Pursued a Master of Computer Applications degree at LBH Institute, Mumbai, from 2016 to 2019.
AIOMS
Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
2014 - 2016
Completed a Bachelor of Computer Applications degree at AIOMS, Mumbai, from 2014 to 2016.
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