Smriti Garg
Patna
Summary
With over 6 years of experience in software development, I have led a team of 5-6 associates, specializing in backend development using Django, Python, and PostgreSQL. My responsibilities encompass backend development, code maintenance, bug fixes, and senior-level code reviews. I excel in high- and low-level design, people management, and decision-making. My core strengths include backend development, database management, leadership, and meeting deadlines. I am a focused problem-solver who proactively implements best practices, ensuring the successful completion of responsibilities. Energetic and detail-oriented, I possess strong follow-up skills and a sense of positive urgency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Backend Developer
Adhikosh Financial Advisory Private Limited
2021.08 - Current
- Leading the lending team, reporting to the CTO
- Responsible for overseeing lending functions, developing new features for the group loan app and LMS (used for loan underwriting), maintaining and updating existing code, and addressing bugs in both the app and LMS
- Mentoring junior developers in best practices and coding standards, fostering a collaborative team environment
- My responsibilities include liaising with other teams to gather and understand requirements, conducting code reviews, providing technical support to peers, making design decisions, and managing meetings and integrations with lenders
- Redesigned the collections system to streamline the process of identifying which collections fulfilled specific installments, significantly improving clarity
- This redesign enabled seamless integration of new lenders, directly driving business growth
- Achieved 80% code efficiency improvement through strategic implementation of multithreading
- Developed a comprehensive HR attendance system for seamless tracking
- Implemented performance optimizations in database queries, resulting in a 60% reduction in response time
- Redesigned the lender module to eliminate the need for code changes when integrating new lenders, simplifying the process and significantly reducing the time required for new lender integrations
- Automated the previously manual lender assignment process based on credit policies, enhancing the credit team's efficiency and directly contributing to improved business outcomes
- Revised the structure for saving customer employment information, improving data organization and accessibility for more efficient processing
- Developed credit automation to generate scores based on customer credit profiles, automatically rejecting loans below a defined threshold
- This significantly reduced the credit team's workload and increased the daily loan approval rate
- Automated the selection of EMI dates, reducing the workload for the disbursal team and streamlining the loan disbursement process.
Backend Developer
Kin Technologies
2021.02 - 2021.07
- I was the only backend developer in the team so was involved in designing, coding, testing
- Was responsible for handling the backend part of the device named Kindo (which was responsible for dispensing medicines as per the prescription fed to it)
Software Developer
Aricent Technologies
2010.07 - 2013.05
- There for around 3 years that involved building new features and testing
- Worked on 2 projects-
- GSMR, implementing network security using SSH
Education
Bachelor Of Technology -
NIT
2010
Skills
- Django
- Postgresql
- Python
- AWS
- HTML/CSS
- Elastic Search
- postman
- GitHub
- Linux
- Leadership
Languages
Timeline
Senior Backend Developer
Adhikosh Financial Advisory Private Limited
2021.08 - Current
Backend Developer
Kin Technologies
2021.02 - 2021.07
Software Developer
Aricent Technologies
2010.07 - 2013.05
Bachelor Of Technology -
NIT
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