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Ayush Sharma Kaundinya
Summary
Software Engineer with 3+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack development and applied AI. Built and shipped production systems for real clients, working on REST APIs, database design, backend systems, computer vision, and NLP-based projects. Published researcher in object detection and transformer-based text summarization.
Education
- Computer Engineering2025Gandaki College of Engineering and ScienceGPA: 2.84Courses: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Simulation and Modeling, Data Mining, Digital Signal Processing and Analysis, Cloud Computing, Theory of Computing, Probability, Numerical Methods
Work Experience
- Software Engineer2024-07-01 - 2026-03-01Giga Infosoft Pvt. Ltd.Full ownership of the company's web applications across frontend, backend, and database layers. Worked directly with clients to gather requirements and deliver solutions on schedule.
- Reduced bug backlog by approximately 40% through systematic refactoring and code review
- Maintained a 100% on-time delivery rate across multiple client projects
- Designed and integrated REST APIs with third-party services, cutting manual data-handling time for clients by roughly 60%
- Engineered and deployed 6 live institutional web portals for schools and organizations using Python, FastAPI, Django DRF, Next.js, and ReactJS
- Co-Founder & Founding Engineer2023-01-01 - 2023-12-01FlintIT (Startup)Co-founded the startup and worked on technical decisions including system design, deployment, and client delivery.
- Built AI-powered web applications with features like text analysis, image recognition, and data processing to solve client needs
- Handled client communication and delivery from start to finish without a dedicated project manager
- Freelance Software Engineer2022-01-01 - 2022-12-01FreelanceBuilt full-stack web applications for clients, working on frontend, backend, and database systems.
- Integrated databases and third-party services to deliver complete, working applications
- Added basic machine learning features like text classification and image-based processing in web applications
Skills
Programming Languages
- Python
- JavaScript
- SQL
- C++
- Go
AI / ML
- PyTorch
- TensorFlow
- Scikit-Learn
- HuggingFace Transformers
- YOLOv8
- DeepFace
- NLTK
- LLM RAG
- pandas
- NumPy
Frameworks
- Django
- FastAPI
- ReactJS
- Next.js
- Redux
- Tailwind CSS
Tools and Infrastructure
- Docker
- Git
- GitHub Actions
- Redis
- PostgreSQL
- Linux
- Bash
Soft Skills
- Client communication
- Technical ownership
- Independent problem solving
- Cross-functional collaboration
Publications
- An In-Browser Proctoring System Using YOLO-Based Object Detection and Gaze Analysis2025Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Capsule Networks
- Abstractive Summarization of News Articles Using BART2025Pokhara Engineering College Journal
Portfolio
- InBrowser Proctoring SystemBrowser-based exam monitoring with YOLOv8 object detection and gaze analysis
- News Summarization using BARTFine-tuned BART transformer on 300k+ articles for abstractive summarization
- Facial Emotion DetectionReal-time system classifying 7 facial expressions using DeepFace
- Question Paper BuilderDesktop tool for composing exam question papers using Qt Framework
- College Management SystemAcademic platform managing enrollment, attendance, and grades for 500+ students
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- NepaliNative
Interests
- Deep Learning
- Natural Language Processing
- Computer Vision
- Large Language Models
- Generative AI
- Multimodal Learning