Khush Shah

Software Engineer
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Skills Section

Making apps with modern technologies
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Featured Projects

My Portfolio

My Portfolio

A personal portfolio website showcasing my projects, skills, and experiences. Designed to highlight my work in web development and software engineering.

GitHub
Claude Code Clone

Claude Code Clone

An AI-powered CLI coding assistant built with Gemini 2.5 Flash, LangGraph for agent workflows, and MCP for tool integration. Features filesystem operations, GitHub integration, web search, and conversation memory with PostgreSQL.

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FlyHigh

FlyHigh

Asynchronous event based architecture for an Airline Management System. Developed four microservices: Authentication, Flight, Booking, and Reminder services to handle specific tasks within the system. Each service was designed to optimize functionality and maintain separation of concerns. Created a Reminder service using Nodemailer and RabbitMQ to send email alerts and updates.

GitHub

Looking for more? Visit my GitHub profile for all repositories, more recent work, and latest projects.

I have about 10-20 small and big projects on my github. I don't maintain the list of my projects properly here. All I want you to know if you are a recruiter is that I am incredibly skilled because I have worked with many different tech stacks and frameworks in all my work experiences and personal curiosity ai projects as well and I go very deep into problems while caring about the end product requirements. See ya :)

Experience and Achievements

Experience

Software Engineer

Aug 2026 - Present

Cisco

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • •Working in the Optical Networking Team

Software Engineering Intern

Mar 2026 - Jul 2026

Cisco

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • •Working with XR operating system and developing embedded software for Line Cards.
  • •Implemented robust unit testing suites using CMocka to validate hardware-software interfaces.

SDE Intern

Jan 2026 - Feb 2026

HexaWealth

Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

  • •Building a wealth advisory and management platform with FastAPI, Azure, and React Native.
  • •Integrating third-party account aggregator APIs such as FinFactor (Finvu) and MFCentral to fetch, sync, and manage client assets.
  • •Implemented push notification pipelines in cron jobs with the help of Expo Push APIs and Notifications SDK to notify users about their pending actions.
  • •Got to work with really amazing people.

SDE Intern

Oct 2025 - Dec 2025

Futures First

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · On-site

  • •Contributed across 3 repositories, merging 20+ pull requests and delivering 10k+ lines of production code across frontend and backend systems
  • •Architected an options and derivatives analysis dashboard using Apache ECharts and MobX, actively used by over 150+ traders
  • •Designed scalable database schemas using Mongoose and built backend APIs in Next.js to persist trading strategies and analytical workflows
  • •Introduced an Nx monorepo architecture, standardizing dependencies and enabling build caching across 15+ dashboards, significantly improving developer productivity

SDE Intern

Jul 2025 - Sep 2025

CreditSea

Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India · On-site

  • •Optimized MongoDB queries using aggregation pipelines and bulk writes, improved backend logic across 10+ cron services, reducing API response times by 60%
  • •Engineered automated invoice generation APIs and Excel-based text extraction pipelines, eliminating manual workflows and saving 20+ hours per week for operations teams
  • •Engineered the end-to-end backend architecture for Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) integrations, handling high-volume payment APIs and webhooks from Cashfree and Setu (Pine Labs) with robust failure handling and reconciliation
  • •Implemented end-to-end authentication and authorization using RBAC and 2FA, securing LOS-LMS systems with granular access control and improved account security
  • •Built real-time analytics dashboard for loan officers displaying portfolio metrics, default predictions, and collection insights, enabling data-driven decisions

Full-stack Developer

Jan 2025 - May 2025

Stealth Startup

Remote

  • •Built AI-driven customer support agents using Flowise (self-hosted on Azure) helping customers on ecommerce stores, attracting over 150 store-owning clients
  • •Integrated Shopify GraphQL APIs to contextualize AI agents, enhancing recommendation accuracy by 40%
  • •Developed website and Admin Dashboard using Next.js, Express, and MongoDB to manage analytics, billing, and chat histories
  • •Created complex CI/CD pipeline to auto-sync changes across repos and automated app deployment on Shopify's CDN and edge functions, increasing developer productivity by 60%

Achievements

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    ICPC Regionalist 2024 - AIR 48 — Competed at Amritapuri and Chennai Regionals, achieving the best-ever college rank of 48.
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    CodeChef Global Ranks 41, 47, 54 — Secured top global ranks in CodeChef Starters contests among 25,000+ participants.
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    Expert on Codeforces (1606) — Top 0.5% on Codeforces with Expert badge.
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    Knight on LeetCode (2005) — Top 2% in LeetCode contests with Knight Badge.
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    4★ on CodeChef (1982) — Achieved 4-star on CodeChef.
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    CodeStudio Global Ranks 2 & 3 — Secured Global Rank 2 and 3 in CodeStudio Weekly Contests 142 and 120.
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    2000+ Problems Solved — Solved 2000+ algorithmic problems across LeetCode, Codeforces, and GeeksforGeeks.
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    Harkirat Cohort 2.0 — Completed the intensive 0-100 web development bootcamp focusing on full-stack development practices.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

Nov 2022 - Apr 2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi

ICPC Regionalist, Head of Competitive Programming Wing

Grade 12th, Computer Science

Jul 2020 - Mar 2022

Jay Jalaram International School

Leadership & Volunteering

Community Lead - CP Wing

Aug 2024 - Aug 2025

House of Geeks, IIIT Ranchi

Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

  • •Led the Competitive Programming Wing, conducting DSA-focused classes and mentoring students for competitive programming contests
  • •Organized 50+ post-contest analysis sessions/meets to drive peer learning and performance improvement across the community
  • •Organized ICPC-style 5-hour team competitions to simulate real contest environments and enhance collaborative problem-solving skills