Aarav Sharma
Full Stack Engineer
Professional Summary
Full Stack Engineer with 4+ years of experience building fault-tolerant distributed web applications, reactive user interfaces, and high-throughput microservices across TypeScript, Node.js, Angular, React, and PostgreSQL. Proven track record reducing API latency by 42% and scaling platforms to 1.2M monthly active users.
Education
- Top 5% of graduating class
- Lead Organizer for Annual Hackathon (500+ participants)
Experience
- Architected and deployed event-driven order processing engine handling 35,000 req/s, decreasing peak p99 latency from 480ms to 65ms (86% reduction).
- Engineered modular Angular and Tailwind design system adopted across 8 engineering pods, cutting frontend feature delivery cycles by 35%.
- Optimized PostgreSQL indexing and Redis caching tiers across 14 microservices, reducing AWS RDS operational costs by $4,200 monthly.
- Built end-to-end customer onboarding portal with Next.js, TypeScript, and Go, boosting funnel conversion rates by 28% across 450k new users.
- Automated continuous integration pipelines using GitHub Actions and Docker, accelerating average deployment velocity from 4 hours to 8 minutes.
- Refactored legacy monolithic billing module into decoupled serverless Lambdas, eliminating 99.4% of checkout downtime incidents.
Projects
Lightweight, persistent distributed job scheduler built in Go with Redis streams and Raft consensus.
- Engineered distributed worker pool supporting 50,000 concurrent jobs with at-least-once delivery semantics.
- Integrated Prometheus metrics and Grafana dashboards for sub-millisecond heartbeat monitoring.
Real-time developer telemetry aggregator tracking pull requests, CI/CD build health, and test coverage.
- Built sub-50ms reactive WebSocket stream feeding 12,000 concurrent engineering dashboards.
- Decreased client bundle size by 44% using Angular standalone components and lazy-loaded routes.
Technical Skills
Frontend & UI: TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, RxJS, HTML5/CSS3
Backend & APIs: Node.js, Express, Go, Python, GraphQL, REST APIs, gRPC, WebSockets
Databases & Caching: PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Prisma, SQL Optimization
Cloud, DevOps & Tooling: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS (S3, EC2, Lambda), GitHub Actions, Terraform, Git, Linux, Jest