Sumit S.

About

Hi, I’m Sumit Soni, a recent B.Tech graduate from NIT Raipur (2025), passionate about building scalable web apps, AI-driven tools, and contributing to global open-source projects. With strong experience in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) and Machine Learning, I love solving real-world problems and delivering impactful tech solutions. Key Highlights: - Developed an end-to-end MERN stack e-commerce platform with Stripe integration, admin dashboard, and responsive UI. - Achieved 89.7% accuracy in ASL Gesture Recognition using CNN & OpenCV. - Actively contributed to open-source projects in GSoC '24, Code for GovTech '24, and GSSoC '24. - Built a 98% accurate Visitor Counter IoT project, winning 1st place at a national tech fest. - National Finalist in EY Scholarship among top engineering students in India. Tech Skills: JavaScript, Python, C++, React.js, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, Git, REST APIs, Postman, CNNs, System Design. Open to opportunities in Software Engineering, Full-Stack, and Machine Learning roles for 2025. Ready for relocation or global opportunities. GitHub: https://github.com/sonisumit7904 Email: sonisumit7904@gmail.com LeetCode: https://leetcode.com/u/sonisumit7904 GeeksforGeeks: https://auth.geeksforgeeks.org/user/sonisumit7904 CodeChef: https://www.codechef.com/users/sonisumit_1605

Experience

• Graduate Programmer · Fidelity International2025-08-01 –

  - Optimized asset re-registration workflows in Workplace Investing, transfer accuracy and SLA compliance.– - Built automation for retirement disinvestment requests, reducing errors and ensuring regulatory compliance.

• Software Developer Internship · Ninja Studio2025-02-01 – 2025-08-01

  - Architected and developed scalable, secure RESTful APIs with NestJS (Node.js), TypeScript, and PostgreSQL, enhancing backend system efficiency for a SaaS platform. - Optimized PostgreSQL queries using TypeORM's indexing, resulting in a 35% reduction in database calls. - Integrated OAuth2.0 for Login and implemented robust JWT handling for secure authentication and authorization. - Authored comprehensive API documentation for visibility rules, which decreased new developer onboarding time by 40%.

• Technical Lead · ROBOTiX CLUB NITRR2023-02-01 – 2025-05-01

  - Led the development of an innovative Visitor Counter system using Arduino and Face Detection, achieving 98% accuracy and securing 1st prize at NITRR's National Level Tech Fest.

• Contributor · Google Summer of Code2023-11-01 – 2024-07-01

  - GSoC '24, a prestigious open-source program fostering collaborative development on large-scale projects. - Contributed significantly to SugarLabs backend development and API integration for community-driven projects.

• Technical Support Engineer · Chegg Inc.2024-03-01 – 2024-06-01

  - Assisted students with coding solutions using C++, Python, and JavaScript to resolve complex DSA queries while upholding secure coding practices and cybersecurity standards. - Improved query response time by 25% through code refactoring, enhancing efficiency in OS, DBMS, and networks.

• Contributor · Code for GovTech (C4GT)2024-03-01 – 2024-06-01

  - Developed scalable backend services and RESTful APIs to support critical governmental applications.

• Research Intern | Convolutional Neural Networks | Deep Learning · National Institute of Technology Raipur2023-06-01 – 2023-07-01

  - Acquired proficiency in Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and applied expertise to develop a Real-time Hand Gesture Recognizer for American Sign Language. - Achieved a notable 89.7% accuracy in gesture recognition, demonstrating strong skills in image processing and deep learning model development.

Education

• National Institute of Technology RaipurBachelor of Technology, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
• Shantiniketan Public School
• Loyola School

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