Looking for a backend-focused role where I can build scalable APIs, work on real products, and grow in a strong engineering team. Open to fully remote roles.
Open to opportunities
vivek rao
@vivekrao
Backend Software Engineer specializing in Node.js, Express and TypeScript.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a backend software engineer focused on building scalable REST APIs and backend services using Node.js, Express, and TypeScript.
I designed and implemented ResumeRadar, a resume parsing and skill-matching backend that stores structured data in MongoDB and scores resumes based on detected skills.
My experience includes MongoDB schema design, report generation, map-reduce functions, and migrating systems from relational databases to NoSQL solutions.
I combine strong analytical and communication skills with hands-on debugging and teamwork to deliver intuitive, high-impact solutions that improve user experience and operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
PR
Backend Software Engineer
Personal Projects / ResumeRadar
Jan 2024 - Feb 2026 (2 years 1 month)
Built production-ready backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript.
Designed REST APIs, authentication, RBAC, validation layers, and error handling.
Worked with MongoDB, Express, and scalable backend architecture.
Focused on clean code, system design, and real-world use cases.
TA
Operations / Logistics
Trans Ass
Jan 2020 - Mar 2023 (3 years 2 months)
Supported Amazon-related logistics and transportation operations from Jan 2020 to Mar 2023, monitored shipment workflows, resolved operational issues, and collaborated with internal teams to ensure timely deliveries and seller support.
RE
Backend Software Engineer
ResumeRadar
Built the backend for ResumeRadar using Node.js, Express and TypeScript, implemented resume parsing, skill detection, and a resume scoring system, and stored structured data in MongoDB to enable automated candidate analysis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Concordia University Wisconsin
Master of Science, Computer and Information Sciences
2023 - 2025
Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences program focused on advanced computing concepts and applied software development.
Concordia university Wisconsin
Masters, Computer and information
2023 - 2025
Grade: 3.5
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology Engineering
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology Engineering covering core IT engineering topics and software development principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Open to opportunities
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
United StatesSalary expectations
70k-85k USD
Job categories
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