- Software Developer | Artefactual Systems Inc
Remote – BC, Canada | Jan 2023 – May 2025
- Contributor: Actively contributed to the development of Archivematica, an enterprise level open-source digital preservation system, and related repositories like Storageservice and Fixity by submitting multiple pull requests that were successfully merged.
- Extended test coverage: Boosted code quality and stability in Fixity and related repositories by raising unit test coverage from 49% to 90% and generated CI/CD pipelines.
- Upgraded core competencies to latest versions: Upgraded core system components, including Django (v1.2 → v3.2) and Ubuntu (18.04 → 22.04) and modernizing the tech stack to align with industry standards.
- Feature enhancement: Improved file format validation in Archivematica by feature enhanced JHOVE integration to support multiple modules.
- Reduced security vulnerabilities: Upgraded frontend dependencies to reduce security risks by removing yarn packages and installing new NPM packages.
- Code reviews of contributors: Collaborated with external and internal contributors’ PR to enhance the functionality of the projects and enabling safer releases.
- Improved documentation: Modernized project documentation by upgrading Django versions references for Sphinx compatibility and enriched guides for each supported cloud storage in the Storage Service repo by detailing configurations.
- Built user-friendly UI: Built user-friendly frontend interface using datatable.js and made changes in templates to filter formats of files.
2. Software Developer | WebInfoways
Remote-Ahmedabad, India | Jun 2020 – Dec 2022
- Developed Django & Flask services: Built and deployed RESTful API using Django Rest- Framework and FastAPI for 50+ users and resolved the bugs in various industries of clients.
- Deployed on Production server: Improved deployment of projects on EC2 and reduced API response time by 30%.
- Web scraping: Scraped data from Zillow, Bloomberg processed via ETL pipeline to support investment decisions for $30M+ fund.
- Swagger APIs: Developed comprehensive Swagger (OpenAPI) documentation of RESTful APIs, enhancing usability and providing a clear, user-friendly guide for developers and stakeholders.
3. Finance executive – IT Network Admin | Industrial Guar Products Pvt Ltd, India (2016–2020)
IT Support: Established web-hosting server (Big Rock) and Outlook for smooth transmission of employees’ emails and handled email configuration & troubleshooting support.
Finance operations: Managed export finance activities and negotiated contracts with vendors.
- Accounts Executive | Multiple Roles (UK, India) (2010-2016)
Supervised finance operations by working on different ERP systems (QuickBooks, Sage).
- Instrumentation Engineer | SSPM Systems & Engineers (India) (2005-2006)
Developed ladder programs of pharmacy machineries within team of 4 engineers.
