Hi, I’m
Aswany Augustine
Software Engineer at IBM ISL - Cloud | Full Stack | Ex Technical Lead at EY - Full Stack | Ex Senior Project Engineer at Wipro- Full Stack | Creator of DailyDev Dose ⚡ — 60-second tech insights for modern devs
Kochi,KL
Summary
Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable Node.js/TypeScript and GoLang applications , microservices, REST/GraphQL APIs, and distributed backend systems. Strong expertise in API design, authentication, SQL optimization, caching strategies, and cloud deployments.
Hands-on experience with Node.js, GoLang, PostgreSQL, AWS (Lambda, S3, OpenSearch), Docker, and Kubernetes/ArgoCD. Experienced in designing maintainable backend architectures, secure service layers, and high-performance data flows.
Also experienced with React, Next.js, and Vite for building clean and efficient web applications.
Creator of DevDoseJS, producing developer-focused content on JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, and React.
Open-source Maintainer – Published and actively maintain the npm package framework-guard - https://www.npmjs.com/package/framework-guard (75+ weekly downloads), enabling lightweight middleware structure for Node.js/Express applications.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
6
Certificates
Work History
IBM Software (Product Wing of IBM)
Software Engineer
Job overview
Built and maintained Node.js and GoLang backend modules for API development, schema introspection, and analytics.
Developed high-performance REST and GraphQL APIs with PostgreSQL and Redis.
Integrated AWS services including OpenSearch and S3 for backend data and analytics pipelines.
Improved backend stability through modularization, optimized query flows, and error-handling frameworks.
Automated deployments and environment workflows using Kubernetes + ArgoCD.
Mentored developers on Node.js practices, debugging, and architectural patterns.
Ernst & YoungKochi
Technical Lead
04.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Being technical go-to person in team for technical and non-technical topics and stakeholders had lead technical implementation of React /Next.JS based frontend , Node.JS and Go Backend /Microservices
- 7 years and 6 months of solid work experience - 7 years in Node and 3 years in Go - from designing microservices to building stand alone backend and cloud native applications as single POC and product owner
- Master of Node.JS
- Involved in transitioning of Enterprise level product migration to Cloud - Microsoft Azure
- Expertise with SQL and NoSQL databases MongoDB ,PostgreSQL and Experience with Containers (Docker) and Kubernetes.
- Experience with SPA (single page applications) and SSR (server side rendering) with React , translated UI/UX designs and wireframes into high-quality code
- Work in agile mindset with MVP approaches that fulfill future general requirements;
- Support engineers across delivery teams to unblock their UI library challenges.
- UX design and Architectural Design Patterns for Client deliverables
Wipro TechnologiesKochi
Senior Web Developer
09.2015 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Experience in well-structured, maintainable, idiomatic coding practices with good documentation; unit tests for every feature, bug fixing and code reviews
- Experienced with micro-frontend , event-driven, and functional and reactive programming using Tech Stacks React and Next.JS
- Microservice design patterns with Node and Go
- Experience with distributed version control systems: mostly Git
- Very proficient in Go and its principles - working with concurrency in Go ,gRPC using Go , scalable HTTP/2 APIs with Go Microservices , Protocol Buffers
- Tech Stack also include JavaScript, React , Node.JS, jQuery, CSS3,HTML5,Bootstrap ,MongoDB, PostgreSQL
- Collaborated on a cross-functional team, including mobile developers, designers and product managers, in order to quickly deliver new features and good communication to explain technical to non technical audience
- Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages
Education
Govt Model Engineering CollegeKochi, KL
BTECH from COMPUTER SCIENCE
09.2011
University Overview
- First Class with Distinction
- Professional development completed in AI main Project - Chatbot
Skills
NodeJS, React, HTML, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript proficient - 7 Years
undefinedTimeline
Google Career Certificate in Project Management
02-2023
Google Career Certificate in UX Design
02-2023
Udemy Certification on Go -The Complete Developer's Guide
02-2023
LinkedIn Learning Building RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express -Certificate of Completion
02-2023
Udemy Certification Learn Swagger and the OpenAPI Specification
02-2023
EY Blockchain Learning Badge
02-2022
Technical Lead
Ernst & Young
04.2021 - Current
Senior Web Developer
Wipro Technologies
09.2015 - 04.2021
Govt Model Engineering College
BTECH from COMPUTER SCIENCE
09.2011
Software Engineer
IBM Software (Product Wing of IBM)
Languages
Malayalam
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
Malayalam
Proficient
C2
Certification
Google Career Certificate in Project Management
Projects
- IBM API Connect & StepZen GraphQL Platform Developed backend modules with Node.js + TypeScript and GoLang supporting schema introspection, GraphQL execution, and secure environment interactions. Integrated PostgreSQL + Redis for caching and metadata layers. Improved performance and reliability across backend systems.
- IBM WebMethods Developer Studio Built Node.js backend features for API generation, schema validation, and automated test execution.
- WME Project Pulse
Project pulse powers WME's big bet to rejuvenate agency operations and embrace new way of working which are funneled into a prioritization process to establish MVP scope, overall product design and Buy /Build/ Partner scenarios .
Technology : Node.JS, Go , React , AKS, MongoDB, Azure SQL Role: Technical Lead
- TanlaMVP Wisely Phase 2
Microsoft OTT Platform API provides the functionality to send OTT (Over The Top)messages to different channels via specific BSP -different OTT message types like text, image, document, audio, video, location, rich card, carousel along with template messages & conversation.
Technology : Node.JS, Go , AKS, PostgreSQL Role: Technical Lead
- Fidelity: Sustainable Development
Blockchain platform to give greater transparency to the Palm Oil supply chain, allowing investors greater trust in the sustainability credentials & policies of the organizations involved.
Technology : Ethereum , Next.JS , Solidity Programming Role: Lead Developer
- Wipro Holmes Channel
AI Chat platform where my responsibilities include develop features with NLU and address issues across system. Development and support based on customer requirements.
Technology : Node.JS , React, PostgreSQL, ,MongoDB, AKS Role: Senior Developer
- Microsoft Bot Framework Adapter
Development, operation and maintenance of MS Teams Channel using bot framework. Responsible for Object management, Configuration management, Fault handling and Commissioning. Feature ownership.
Technology : Node.JS , Docker Role: Feature Owner, Single POC Developer
- Conversation Studio
Responsible for Object management, Configuration management, Fault handling, Commissioning, Synchronization and Testing. Feature requirement analysis and development for conversational flow AI.
Technology : Node.js, React Role: Developer
- Data Bricks
Data analytics platform that is suitable for analyzing both structured and un-Structured data. The platform provides end-to-end capability for analyzing the data from ingestion to visualization.
Technology : Node.JS , React , MongoDB Role: Developer
VISA FYI:
The earliest start date depends on visa processing time.
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