Pughal R

Aspiring Software Engineer | Full-Stack Developer | Machine Learning Enthusiast

Chennai, IN.

About

Highly motivated and results-driven Software Engineer with hands-on experience in full-stack development, cloud platforms (AWS S3), and machine learning. Proven ability to optimize complex build and runtime processes, enhance deployment efficiency, and deliver robust, scalable solutions that significantly reduce development time and improve user experience. Eager to leverage strong technical skills in Java, TypeScript, Python, and modern web frameworks to drive innovation in a dynamic engineering environment.

Work

Amazon

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Software Engineer Intern

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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Summary

Developed and optimized build and runtime processes for Amazon's Preview platform, significantly enhancing developer efficiency and system performance.

Highlights

Engineered the 'Preview' system using Java and TypeScript, optimizing build and runtime processes to reduce developer testing time by over 80% (from 30 minutes to 5 minutes).

Implemented build-time automation for source code compilation and artifact management on Amazon S3, boosting deployment efficiency by 70%.

Designed and implemented robust runtime logic to fetch compiled artifacts from S3, effectively supporting 100+ developers in dynamic pre-production testing.

Enabled real-time rendering of compiled artifacts directly from S3, eliminating the need for a dedicated test port and significantly streamlining the testing setup time.

Cybernaut

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Web Development Intern

, , India

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Summary

Developed a full-stack e-commerce website and integrated secure payment solutions, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency.

Highlights

Built a full-stack e-commerce website using MedusaJS and TailwindCSS, enabling seamless product selection and checkout for over 100 daily users.

Integrated the Razorpay payment gateway, achieving a 99% successful transaction rate and ensuring secure, efficient payment processing.

Implemented automated email notifications for successful payments, improving customer confirmation speed by 90%.

Volunteer

Volunteer

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Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering

Contributed to the successful execution of College Sports Day by managing event logistics and facility maintenance.

Highlights

Managed event organization and facility maintenance for College Sports Day, ensuring smooth operations for participants and attendees.

Education

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (SSN)

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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B.E Computer Science and Engineering Grade: 7.52/10 CGPA

Courses

Object Oriented Programming

Databases

Data Structures and Algorithms

Operating Systems

Machine Learning

Awards

Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering

Awarded for consistent academic excellence and demonstrated financial need throughout college studies (2021–2025).

Fee-Waiver Scholarship for 12th Standard Performance

Foundation For Excellence

Recognized with a fee-waiver scholarship for outstanding academic performance in 12th standard examinations (2021-2025).

Full Waiver Scholarship for School Topper in 10th Grade

School

Received a full waiver scholarship for achieving the highest academic standing as the School Topper in 10th Grade (2019–2021).

Certificates

Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning

Coursera

Skills

Programming Languages

Java, C/C++, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL.

Web Development

React.js, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, MERN Stack, MedusaJS, TailwindCSS, REST APIs, Full-stack Development.

Cloud & DevOps

AWS S3, Git, CI/CD, Deployment Automation, Artifact Management.

Machine Learning & AI

PyTorch, NetworkX, ResNet50, GCN, GNN, Image Captioning, Deep Learning, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, Dataflow.

Databases & Data Management

SQL, JDBC, MongoDB, Query Optimization, Databases, Data Structures.

Tools & Methodologies

VS Code, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), MVC Design, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Problem Solving, Teamwork, Communication, Project Coordination.

Projects

Relational Graph-based Image Caption with Attention Mechanism

Summary

Developed an advanced attention-based image captioning model leveraging relational graphs for enhanced object relationship and spatial context understanding.

Quiz Creation Platform

Summary

Engineered a full-stack quiz application using the MERN stack, featuring secure role-based access control and optimized database performance.

Hospital Management System

Summary

Created a desktop-based hospital management tool with a Java Swing interface, integrated with an SQL database for efficient data management.