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Rohan Gupta

@rohangupta1

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Seasoned Backend Engineer with expertise in Python development.

United States

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that leverages my backend development expertise, allows collaboration with innovative teams, and provides opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.

I am a dedicated Backend Engineer with a strong foundation in Python development, specializing in building scalable and efficient backend systems. My expertise includes Python frameworks like Django and FastAPI, RESTful API design, and database management with PostgreSQL and MySQL. I have a proven track record of delivering robust solutions and maintaining high performance in high-traffic environments.

Throughout my career, I have led the design and implementation of backend applications, enhanced data management strategies, and optimized system performance. My experience with microservices architecture and domain-driven design has allowed me to create cohesive and scalable application frameworks. I am proficient in modern developer tools such as Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines, which enables me to streamline integration and deployment processes.

I am passionate about continuous learning and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies. This passion drives me to contribute to innovative projects and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments. My commitment to best practices, code quality, and team collaboration has been instrumental in delivering high-quality solutions and fostering growth within my teams.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Backend Engineer

Current

Tophatter

Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)

Led the design and implementation of scalable backend applications using Python frameworks like Django and FastAPI. Enhanced data management with PostgreSQL and improved response times by 30%. Coordinated Agile sprints, increasing project delivery efficiency by 25%.

Python Django fastAPI PostgreSQL Agile Git Docker Security

Backend Engineer

Proofpoint

Apr 2019 - Mar 2022 (2 years 11 months)

Architected modular backend systems using Django and Flask, built RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and reduced database latency by 40%. Conducted code reviews and ensured high standards in development pipelines with CI/CD workflows.

Python Django Flask RESTful APIs GraphQL CI CD Security PostgreSQL Code Review Mentorship

Full Stack Developer

NVIDIA

Jun 2016 - Mar 2019 (2 years 9 months)

Developed web applications using Django and Flask, deployed RESTful APIs, and optimized PostgreSQL databases. Integrated React.js components for dynamic user experiences and streamlined deployment with Docker and Jenkins.

Python Django Flask JavaScript PostgreSQL RESTful APIs React Docker Jenkins Agile

Python Developer

TuSimple

Feb 2015 - May 2016 (1 year 3 months)

Designed robust backend systems using Django and Flask, built RESTful APIs for mobile integration, and enhanced database performance. Automated tasks with Python scripts and developed secure user authentication systems.

Python Django Flask RESTful APIs SQL Automation Security Performance Monitoring Git Collaboration

Junior Python Developer

Skydio

Apr 2014 - Jan 2015 (9 months)

Contributed to web applications using Django and Flask, assisted in database design with PostgreSQL, and developed unit tests. Collaborated with stakeholders to deliver features aligned with business objectives.

Python Django Flask PostgreSQL JavaScript Unit Testing Git Collaboration Debugging Agile

Backend Developer in Transition

Cogito

Feb 2014 - Jul 2014 (5 months)

Participated in open-source projects, built CRUD-based APIs using Django and Flask, and improved understanding of database design principles. Collaborated with experienced developers to troubleshoot and fix bugs.

Python Django Flask MySQL API Development Collaboration Git Debugging Security Learning

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering

2010 - 2014

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, focusing on software development methodologies, programming languages, and system design principles. Engaged in various projects that enhanced practical skills in backend development and software architecture.