Kunal

About

Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience designing scalable backend systems, cloud-native microservices, and AI-powered solutions. Proficient in Node.js, TypeScript, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Redis, and DevOps across Docker, Nginx, and AWS. Currently building AI-driven retention and bonus recommendation systems in iGaming—combining churn prediction, behavioral analytics, and responsible gambling intelligence.

Experience

Senior Software Developer

Prometteur Solutions Pvt Ltd

iGaming · Node.js · Kafka · Docker · Nginx · PostgreSQL · MongoDB

  • Architected containerized deployments with Docker across dev, staging, and production.
  • Configured Nginx reverse proxy for routing, traffic handling, and multi-service exposure.
  • Built microservices consuming third-party APIs with validation and persistence in PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
  • Implemented Kafka producers/consumers and real-time client updates via WebSockets and Socket.IO.
  • Improved database scalability with PostgreSQL partitioned tables for high-growth datasets.
  • Strengthened observability with Grafana dashboards and AI-assisted workflows (Cursor, Windsurf, MCP).

Senior Software Developer

Xpressbees Logistics Pvt Ltd

Node.js · Vue.js · PostgreSQL · MongoDB · Redis · AWS

  • Designed a Loss Prevention System for shortage, damage, and dispute workflows end-to-end.
  • Integrated third-party logistics APIs with reliable cross-platform data consistency.
  • Implemented ticketing for large-scale investigation and resolution of logistic cases.
  • Used AWS Lambda, SQS, CloudWatch, and ELB for serverless processing, queuing, and load distribution.
  • Optimized performance with Redis caching and MongoDB for flexible shipment data storage.

Software Developer

Xpressbees Logistics Pvt Ltd

Node.js · Vue.js · PostgreSQL · MongoDB · MySQL

  • Delivered full-stack features across internal and external API consumers with Node.js and Express.
  • Built operational tooling supporting logistics workflows at scale with relational and document stores.

Software Developer

Nadsoft Technologies Pvt Ltd

Angular · Node.js · MySQL · Stripe

  • Developed a responsive e-learning portal with Angular and secure JWT role-based authentication.
  • Integrated Stripe payments and progress tracking for course resources in MySQL.

Skills

Languages
TypeScriptJavaScriptSQL
Backend
Node.jsExpress.jsREST APIsSocket.IOWebSockets
Architecture
MicroservicesEvent-Driven SystemsDistributed SystemsScalable APIs
Cloud & DevOps
AWS LambdaEC2S3SQSCloudWatchELBDockerNginxCI/CD
Databases
PostgreSQLMongoDBMySQLRedisDB Partitioning
Specialized
KafkaPayment IntegrationsEC2 Auto-scalingRedis Caching
AI & Tools
CursorWindsurfMCP (PostgreSQL, SSH, Grafana)LLM IntegrationsPrompt Engineering
Observability
DatadogGrafanaCloudWatch
Methodologies
Agile / ScrumGit WorkflowJiraPostman

Projects

AI Automation Platform

Node.js · TypeScript · PostgreSQL · Docker · AWS · LLMs

AI-powered automation platform for workflow automation, enterprise productivity, and intelligent business operations.

  • Multi-tenant SaaS architecture with auth, subscriptions, usage tracking, and token consumption.
  • Agent-based workflows using LLM integrations, prompt engineering, and complex multi-step automation.

Local AI Assistant Platform

Local LLMs · STT · TTS · Agentic AI

Privacy-focused on-device assistant with voice interaction, task automation, and intelligent workflow execution.

  • Modular agent architecture supporting memory, planning, reasoning, and tool execution.
  • Research into autonomous workflows and multi-agent coordination patterns.

Education

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science)

    BSCOER Pune · Savitribai Phule Pune University

    June 2015 – May 2019

  • Diploma in Computer Technology

    Eklavya Polytechnic, Pune · MSBTE

    June 2012 – May 2015

Contact

Email: me@kunalchikte.in

Phone: (+91) 8888911877

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Open to senior engineering roles and backend / AI product work.