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Nikhil Kumar Panigrahi β€” Backend Developer & ML Engineer
# hey, thanks for stopping by πŸ‘‹
name: Nikhil Kumar Panigrahi
role: Backend Developer & ML Engineer
location: Hyderabad, India

currently:
  company: WhatBytes
  position: Backend Developer Intern
  stack: [Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL]

previously:
  - AI/ML Intern @ Infosys Springboard
  - CLAM Team @ Oppia Android β€” 4 merged PRs

open_to: internships & collaborations

Tech Stack

Python Java Django FastAPI Flask PostgreSQL MongoDB Scikit-learn Docker React


Experience

Backend Developer Intern β€” WhatBytes Β· Jun 2026 – present

  • Built production REST APIs for a construction-management platform: GPS-geofenced attendance, trip lifecycle, and fuel tracking.
  • Implemented JWT + OTP authentication and role-based access control across 6 user roles on a production PostgreSQL backend.
  • Wrote 12+ database schema migrations and designed an asset-management system with 3-state status tracking.

AI / ML Virtual Intern β€” Infosys Springboard Β· Sep 2025 – Nov 2025

  • Shipped an OCR + ML pipeline for Aadhaar identity verification: 85% fraud-detection accuracy, 60% less manual review time across 200+ documents.
  • Deployed Scikit-learn models behind stateless Flask REST APIs for real-time inference.

Selected Projects

  • CompanyMind β€” Semantic search and RAG over 2,000+ enterprise documents. Hybrid retrieval (MongoDB Atlas Vector Search + full-text + Reciprocal Rank Fusion), FastAPI/Express.js, Groq Llama 3, SSE streaming. Cached responses < 1 ms, hybrid retrieval < 200 ms. β€” Live
    • πŸ† 2nd Runner-Up β€” MongoDB Smart Bridge Hack N Go
  • ASSISTLY β€” Community-care platform. Flask + React.js + Firebase real-time sync, JWT auth with role-based access. β€” Live
  • Aadhaar Fraud Detection β€” OCR + ML identity verification (see Infosys internship above).

Open Source

  • Oppia Android β€” CLAM Team member. PR #6121 Β· PR #6144 Β· PR #6175 Β· PR #6198 β€” Kotlin unit/UI tests across merged PRs.
  • freeCodeCamp β€” PR #63866 β€” Java OOP curriculum content, served to 10M+ learners.

Certifications

  • MongoDB Associate Developer

Find me on GitHub Β· LinkedIn Β· Email Β· LeetCode Β· CodeChef Β· Codeforces

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