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Dhruv Shah

@dhruvshah1

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Skilled software developer specializing in backend services and automation.

Canada

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, encourages collaboration, and offers opportunities for professional growth in software development.

I am a dedicated software developer with a strong foundation in building efficient, scalable, and reliable code. My experience spans various programming languages including Python, Java, and JavaScript, and I have a proven track record of optimizing backend services and enhancing testing frameworks. At BlackBerry Canada, I successfully transitioned backend services to a new framework, significantly reducing testing costs and manual efforts.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to lead projects and mentor junior team members, ensuring adherence to best practices in coding and testing. My academic background in Applied Computing and Computer Engineering has equipped me with the skills necessary to tackle complex challenges in software development. I am passionate about leveraging my technical expertise to drive innovation and efficiency in software solutions.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Crypto Crackers Project

Self-Employed

Sep 2023 - Dec 2023 (3 months)

Developed a crypto-based website with real-time data fetching via APIs using Django and Python. Implemented automated testing frameworks for cross-browser compatibility.

Django Python JavaScript SQLite HTML CSS GitHub

Healthcare Analytics Project

Self-Employed

Aug 2023 - Sep 2023 (1 month)

Led the development of a predictive healthcare analysis tool using Python and machine learning. Enhanced data accuracy through ETL processes and provided comprehensive user insights.

Python NumPy Pandas Pyspellchecker

Software Developer

BlackBerry Canada

Jan 2024 - Aug 2023 (-1 years 7 months)

Developed and optimized backend services, transitioning from See Test to Appium, which reduced manual effort by 30% and testing costs by 50%. Created technical documentation and implemented logic to reduce debugging time by 80%.

Java Python AWS Docker TestNG SQL Git Gerrit Maven Appium

Menu Wise Project

Self-Employed

Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 (3 months)

Produced a mobile application using React Native and Google Maps API, enhancing accessibility for visually impaired individuals to order food. Developed a dashboard for restaurants to manage orders.

React Firebase Google Maps JavaScript CSS HTML

Associate Software Engineer

HighQ Thomson Reuters

Jul 2022 - Nov 2022 (4 months)

Improved automation stream management, increasing test pass rates from 70% to 95%. Revamped REST and SOAP APIs, achieving 100% code coverage and integrated CI/CD pipelines on Jenkins.

Java Selenium Mockito SQL Jenkins Git GitHub

Java Technology Intern

HighQ Thomson Reuters

Jan 2022 - Jul 2022 (6 months)

Contributed to the development of a multi-tenant marketplace using AngularJS and Spring Boot. Implemented REST APIs and enhanced system scalability through efficient database queries.

Java Angular Spring Boot SQL Postman Swagger Git GitHub

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Windsor University

Master Of Applied Computing, Applied Computing

2023 - 2024

Grade: GPA: 3.4/4

Pursuing a Master of Applied Computing with a focus on advanced computing techniques and applications. The program emphasizes practical experience and theoretical knowledge in software development and data analysis.

Charotar University of Science and Technology

Bachelor Of Technology, Computer Engineering

2018 - 2022

Grade: CGPA: 9.68/10

Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering, focusing on software development, system design, and engineering principles. The program included extensive project work and practical applications of technology.