About

Ritesh Chaurasia is a highly skilled software engineer with over 3 years of experience in building robust backend systems. He is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at apna, where he is responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and testing scalable production APIs. Ritesh is a dedicated professional who loves to build applications following the best coding practices and delivering projects before deadlines. Ritesh's technical expertise includes a wide range of backend technologies such as Python, Golang, Django, FastAPI, BigQuery, Elastic Search, SQL, MongoDB, Redis, Docker, and Celery. He is also proficient in front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Ritesh's GitHub profile showcases his impressive portfolio of projects, where he has demonstrated his expertise in building complex systems. In his previous role as a Software Engineer at embibe, Ritesh built a Test Generation application to generate diagnostic tests for students and scaled it to 40 rps using Celery task queue. He also built and scaled production APIs that can handle 8k requests per second using FastApi, MongoDB, and Redis. Additionally, he built a search app for academic images using Elasticsearch's completion-suggester, aggregations, and filters. Ritesh holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering from Galgotia's College of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida. He is a highly motivated individual with a passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies. His technical skills include Backend, Software Engineer, SQL, Elastic Search, Docker, Javascript, MongoDB, Python, test, Django, Search, Redis, Golang, Frontend, Web, ML, AWS, Postgres, AI, CI/CD, RabbitMQ, Microservices, GCP, Integration, and UI. Overall, Ritesh has 5.36 years of relevant experience in the software engineering industry, and his expertise in building scalable backend systems makes him a valuable asset to any organization.