About

Advaith Nair is a highly skilled Software Engineer currently working at Plaxy Technologies Inc. in New York. He is involved in the development of YouPlanets, a social media application that connects content creators and their fan base. As a full-stack engineer, Advaith primarily works on the backend, where he is responsible for migrating the current authentication system to a new JSON Web Token based system for optimal security and convenience. He is also working closely with the UI/UX team to improve the user experience with YouPlanets. Advaith plans to migrate YouPlanets to a server-side framework of choice, most likely NextJS, to improve performance and generate link previews. Prior to his current role, Advaith was the Technical Lead at Developer Student Clubs (DSC) at Lehigh University, where he helped students learn new development techniques, understand full stack development, and find local organizations to help out. He is currently the DSC Lead for Lehigh and plans to continue to help students in various new development techniques. Advaith is also a Co-Founder of Neodyne Business Initiative, a non-profit organization that fosters entrepreneurship within the STEAM field to high school students by providing advice, resources, and mentorship. Advaith holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Business from Lehigh University, where he completed the CSB Program. He also attended Westview High School before that. Advaith has a diverse skill set that includes SQL, Javascript, Redux, UI, Backend, Web, NodeJS, ReactJS, and Senior Software Engineer. With 1.19 years of relevant experience, Advaith is a highly motivated and skilled software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative solutions that improve the user experience.