Nitesh Kakkar's Resume

Nitesh Kakkar

Full Stack Developer dedicated to building useful products.

Delhi, India, IST

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About

Full Stack Developer and Student focused on building meaningful solutions with technology.

Work Experience

PayU Payments

May - July 2025

Software Engineer Intern

Worked on dockerising and migrating cron workflow microservices from AWS EC2 to AWS EKS.
  • Set up and tested services in Pre Production and UAT kubernetes environments.
  • OnSite
  • Gitlab
  • Docker
  • Spring Boot
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes

Samsung R&D

Oct 2024 - May 2025

PRISM Intern

Created a custom dataset for training voice agents to improve wakeword detection in Samsung assistant Bixby.
  • Published an IEEE accepted paper on the dataset and a baseline model
  • Remote
  • Voice Agents
  • Python
  • Dataset

Reserve Bank Innovation Hub

June - August 2024

Engineering Intern

Designed and developed new financial calculators aimed to facilitate easy calculations and promote financial literacy.
  • Remote
  • React
  • Tailwind CSS

Education

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

2022 - 2026
Bachelor's of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering

Skills

  • React/Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • WebSockets
  • Node.js
  • Golang
  • Spring Boot
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Docker
  • Git
  • CI/CD
  • AWS
  • C++
  • JavaScript
  • Java
  • Kubernetes
  • NoSQL
  • Postman

Side projects

BeatWise

AI-powered music recommendation web app that suggests songs based on user-inputted moods or themes, integrated with Spotify for seamless playback

  • NextJs
  • FastAPI
  • Spotify API
  • Scikit Learn
  • Pandas
  • SQL

RealTimeRacing

A real-time multiplayer racing game where players can compete against each other in a typing racefor low-latency communication.

  • GoLang
  • Go Fiber
  • Websockets
  • Postman
  • React

TrackHub

A full stack app, allowing users to track job applications, manage interview schedules, and get notified for upcoming interviews.

  • TypeScript
  • Cron Jobs
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind CSS