Vishal Sancheti
Senior Software Developer | Cloud Engineer | AI Enthusiast
Detail-oriented IT professional and team leader with a proven track record of designing and implementing innovative solutions to address real-world challenges.
Passionate about working with data, I thrive on building impactful applications that make a difference on the internet. My expertise extends beyond code, as I bring a creative and analytical approach to every project, ensuring both functionality and user experience are top-notch.
Outside of work, I’m an avid traveler who loves exploring new places and immersing myself in diverse cultures. I value deep connections with my social circle, whether through meaningful conversations or shared experiences. When it’s time to unwind, I dive into the world of video games, movies, series, and documentaries, always seeking out new stories and perspectives.
Experience
Senior Software Developer
- Drove successful development and optimization of a renowned streaming app with over 80 million users
- Continuously created and integrated new features and bug fixes to strengthen performance and quality
- Drafted and prepared detailed and accurate technical documentation for leadership, record-keeping, and compliance
- Improved code quality by participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback
- Improved knowledge of Scrum ceremonies while working within an agile environment, including sprint planning, refinement, and retrospective
Software Developer
- Leveraged experience and skills to rapidly onboard a multifaceted, critical software development project
- Efficiently completed assigned tasks in an agile environment and took initiatives to improve code and draft technical documentation
- Strengthened professional skills related to Typescript, React Storybook, and React Testing Library by participating in self-directed learning
Cloud Engineer - Intern
- Successfully migrated 100+ legacy projects from Rackspace to AWS
- Advocated and incorporated all aspects of version control during the migration process for better control
- Used DataDog to ensure ongoing functionality and performance of web apps
- Gained hands-on experience with strategic technical decision-making by proactively engaging in cloud engineering decisions
Senior Software Developer
- Automated marketing operations, improving efficiency and increase revenue
- Led development teams to optimize project development and optimization
- Identified and capitalized on opportunities to improve cloud server performance and costs
- Organized and attended meetups to continuously update industry knowledge
Software Developer
- Translated client requirements into exceptional pixel-perfect HTML and WordPress themes
- Created visually striking layouts and user interfaces using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Led initiatives to improve web performance and usability, resulting in positive feedback
Software Developer - Intern
- Developed "SEO POSTMORTEM," a web app for comprehensive SEO analysis and competitor benchmarking.
Web Developer
- Converted a wide range of designs into pixel-perfect HTML pages.
- Developed, customized, and maintained HTML and WordPress websites, themes, and plugins.
Education
Dalhousie University (Halifax, NS, Canada)
V.V.P. Engineering College (affiliate to GTU, India)
Skills
- Software project management
- Database management
- Linux server management
- Software planning and design
- Code version control
- Software development and administration
- API design and development
Portfolio
Confidential
Ad-Supported Streaming Service
Lead development and contributed to enhance and stabilize an ad-supported streaming service.
Confidential
Unified Dashboard
Developed an unified dashboard for controlling streaming content for large media company.
Age-Fitness Pareto Optimization
Genetic Algorithms Study Research
Researched Premature convergence prevention using Age-Fitness Pareto Optimization.
Pothole Detection using CNN
ML Study Research
Investigated Pothole Detection using diverse Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architectures.
Halifax Foodies
Cloud Engineering Study Project
Implemented a multi-cloud-based serverless Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) food delivery system.
Ice Hockey Cup Simulator
Software Development Study Project
Developed Ice Hockey Cup Simulator following Uncle Bob’s clean code principles and Agile methodology.
Automated Tools
Internal Tool
Built tools for automated video generation, blog post creation, and social media content.
Cryptoground
Cryptocurrency Web App
Established a cryptocurrency platform serving news, tools, and a trade simulator.
Presidium Services
Hotel Management Tool
Created a SaaS-based hotel management tool under the Presidium Hotels umbrella.
Shradhanjali
Online Obituaries Platform
Developed an obituaries platform for posting biographies, family trees, condolences, and setting birth and death anniversary reminders.
NeonLMS
Online Learning Platform
Developed a customizable white-label solution for hosting an online learning platform.
DocsTub
Document Sharing Platform
Innovated a platform allowing users to share documents and earn money based on views.
Interests
I'm passionate about continuously improving my knowledge and giving back to the community. I take pride in mentoring others, offering guidance, and sharing my experiences to help others succeed. I also actively volunteer with various tech communities, helping them to organize of meetups, workshops, and conferences.