Chinmay Kalinkar

Python and Product Developer with over 3.3 years of experience in designing and maintaining scalable solutions. Expertise in backend development, databases, and test automation, utilizing frameworks like FastAPI. Proven ability to build efficient, production-ready systems focused on performance and user-centric design. Committed to automation and continuous improvement, delivering reliable products that meet evolving business needs.

• Awarded as NextGen Heroes Award

Designed and developed a platform enabling users to upload documents with advanced features like classification, data extraction, area detection, and signature detection, significantly improving document automation and processing efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Planning and coordinating project timelines, tasks, and resources effectively to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Designed and developed key components to enrich the platform's functionality and user experience.
• Implemented algorithms in the product to enhance classification speed and accuracy.
• Conducted load tests to optimize and improve the product's performance.
• Implemented Argo workflows to streamline deployments.
• Managing and optimizing Helm charts for the product deployment process.
• Took ownership and oversaw various components of the product's development
• Leading and motivating the development team, assigning tasks, and providing guidance and support to team members as needed.
• Implemented autoscaling for the servers and components using both Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA) and Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) to ensure smooth processing.
• Code optimization with Sonar Lint.
• Managed Helm chart to ensure a smooth continuous delivery (CD) process.
• Implemented Argo Workflows (CI) for the project, reducing the build time from 6-7 to 2 hours.
• Utilized Grafana and Prometheus to monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring efficient resource utilization.
• Encouraging a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the team, staying updated on industry trends and technologies, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python-based frameworks like Pytest, Unittest, or Robot Framework.
• Design reusable and modular test cases for functional, regression, and integration testing.

Description: Tasked with the design, development, and ongoing maintenance of a diverse range of features and functionalities embedded within the Canvas template editor tool. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration, user-centric design, and optimal performance of the tool. Continuously enhancing and refining the tool's capabilities, usability, and scalability to adapt to the ever-changing requirements and preferences of our user base.

Responsibilities:

• Organizing and synchronizing project schedules, activities, and resources efficiently to achieve project objectives and adhere to deadlines.
• Tasked with overseeing the backend development and operations of this project.
• Led the project from inception to completion, ensuring cohesive collaboration among team members and achieving key milestones on schedule.

Description: 340B Compliance Program CRM is a platform dedicated to 340B Compliance, designed to enable 340B Consultants to enhance their efficiency and effectiveness in their work.

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently managing project timelines, tasks, and resources to accomplish project objectives within specified deadlines.
• Designed, developed, and integrated two essential services to enhance the functionality and performance of this product.
• Tasked with overseeing the backend development and operations of this project.
• Implemented Argo workflows to streamline deployments.

Description: Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for document processing involves a collaborative integration of multiple components. This includes the use of PowerApps flows, user inputs, Selenium (Invoicer), and database procedure validations to streamline and complete the document processing workflow.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine training of machine learning models for document processing.
• Oversee PowerApps flows, database procedures, and Selenium scripts for data extraction from emails and attachments.
• Implement business use cases with Power Automate Flows for Document Processing.
• Develop and maintain Power Pages and Canvas Apps to streamline user interactions with document processing workflows.
• Generate reports using Looker to monitor and maintain RPA performance at or above 75%.
• Document classification and document tuning with the Document Understanding module of UiPath.
• Design and deploy RPA bots to automate repetitive tasks such as data extraction, validation, and report generation.
• Optimize Power Automate and UiPath workflows to improve process efficiency and reduce errors.
• Manage the Jira board for project tracking and task prioritization.
• Integrate RPA with backend systems and databases to enable seamless automation across platforms.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to enhance system efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards when implementing automation solutions.
• Develop and execute test strategies for Power Apps, RPA, and ML-based automation to ensure system stability.
• Continuously analyze and improve existing automation frameworks to enhance scalability and reliability.

Description: The Record Retrieval System is designed to streamline the insurance claim process in the healthcare domain, facilitating efficient collaboration between hospitals and insurance companies by providing easy access to patient records.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with clients to gather and clarify product requirements.
• Developed RESTful APIs to improve product functionality and enhance user experience.
• Integrated fax services into the CRM, allowing users to send faxes directly from the UI.
• Implemented calling functionality within the CRM, enabling users to initiate phone calls from the interface.
• Completed R&D for integrating mailing service into the CRM.