Vitthal Gund

Built scalable, high-performance APIs processing 50,000+ submissions per cycle for UNICEF and government health platforms, enabling real-time data-driven decisions and large-scale user impact. Improved actionable insight generation by 40% by engineering advanced D3.js visualizations (hierarchical trees, bubbles, force-directed graphs) for complex survey data. Achieved 99% performance optimization by reducing report generation time from 29 seconds to under 250 ms using AWS Lambda and parallel processing, saving 60% on cloud costs.

Software Engineer at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Tata Center for Design and Technology (2024-06 – Present)

• Built scalable, high-performance APIs processing 50,000+ submissions per cycle for UNICEF and government health platforms, enabling real-time data-driven decisions and large-scale user impact.
• Improved actionable insight generation by 40% by engineering advanced D3.js visualizations (hierarchical trees, bubbles, force-directed graphs) for complex survey data.
• Achieved 99% performance optimization by reducing report generation time from 29 seconds to under 250 ms using AWS Lambda and parallel processing, saving 60% on cloud costs.
• Worked closely with stakeholders to identify critical issues, design scalable solutions, and translate product vision into data-intensive platforms supporting large-scale decision-making workflows.
• Collaborated through peer code reviews, Git-based workflows, and continuous integration practices, maintaining high code quality and engineering standards across distributed teams.

Full Stack Developer at Rentkar (2024-01 – 2024-06)

• Improved system performance by 20% through Frontend Development and Backend Development optimization, applying efficient Data Structures and Algorithms to improve application responsiveness and user engagement.
• Solved critical performance bottlenecks, reducing system latency by 30% through precise Node.js API tuning and frontend optimization, leading to a significantly faster and more efficient final build.
• Implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows on AWS EC2, improving release reliability, deployment status visibility, and operational scalability.

Full Stack Developer (YouTube Channel) at Defense Short YT (2023-06 – 2023-09)

• Led the full-stack development of a content-rich website using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React.js, Node.js) and CSS, delivering a seamless user experience from front-end to back-end.
• Improved content accessibility and engagement by integrating the YouTube channel directly into the platform, enabling real-time video updates and a unified user interface.