Rahul's Portfolio

Who Am I?

Hi, I'm Rahul Panchal, I’m pursuing a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Arlington. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from the University of Mumbai. I’ve gained valuable experience through internships, including as a Full Stack Developer Intern at The Sparks Foundation, where I implemented a real-time payment system. At Let’s Grow More, I focused on building dynamic websites, and at Techfest IIT Bombay, I managed outreach as a Campus Ambassador Intern. Currently, I’m a Software Developer Intern at Intern Optima, working on scalable applications and enhancing my skills in software engineering. I’m passionate about solving complex problems, exploring data science and AI, and continuously learning. I enjoy participating in hackathons and contributing to open-source projects. I am driven by a passion for technology and am eager to make a meaningful impact in the field.

The Spark Foundation - Full Stack Developer Intern Sept'21 - Oct'21

* Implemented a real-time payment system using the Razorpay API, processing 5,000+ transactions with 100% success rate in a month.
* Developed a responsive front-end with React, HTML, and Tailwind CSS, improving the user experience by 35%.
* Built a microservice backend using Python and Flask, handling 10,000+ transactions with 99.9% uptime.

Lets Grow More- Web Developer Intern Oct'21 - Nov'21

* Boosted Zippy’s performance by reducing load times by 25% and refining responsiveness for a fluid and intuitive interface.
* Increased server efficiency by 30%, reducing memory usage and boosting data processing speed for better overall performance.
* Designed and maintained APIs handling 5,000+ daily requests with 99.0% uptime, ensuring seamless real-time data transfer and system reliability.

Techfest IIT Bombay - Campus Ambassador Intern Jul'21 - Mar'22

* Promoted content across major social media platforms, driving increased visibility, engagement, and brand awareness through targeted strategies.
* Leveraged analytics to optimize campaign performance and fostered audience interaction with compelling, timely content.
* Recognized with a Golden Medal certificate for consistently delivering impactful and efficient social media management.

InternOptima - Software Developer Intern Sept'24 - Aug'24

* Led the development of an Automatic Playlist Creation System that generated personalized playlists based on user location, job role, and graduation date.
* Collaborated frontend using React with backend using Java Spring Boot, optimizing API performance and CRUD operations for seamless client-server communication.
* Engineered a scalable database architecture that improved query speed by 40%, ensured 99.9% uptime for 10,000+ users, and powered a real-time recommendation system that increased internship match accuracy by 25% within 2 months.