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Dhinesh Kumar

Software Engineer
Chennai,TN

Summary

Software Developer with 4+ years of experience in developing SaaS-based web applications, e-commerce, and ERP platforms. Experienced in building web applications involving API integration, video transcoding, live streaming, and subtitle automation. Specialized in UI design, with a strong focus on creating user-friendly interfaces.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Testpress Tech Labs LLP
04.2022 - Current
  • Veranda Race ERP: Lead developer for a Django-based ERP system built from scratch with 40+ modules, including enrollment, invoicing, batch transfers, and Zoho Books
    integration.
  • Live Streaming Platform: Implemented end-to-end live streaming infrastructure using OBS, SRS (RTMP), and a Django-powered backend. Enabled real-time broadcasting for educational content.
  • Video Transcoding & Streaming: Handled video processing workflows using FFmpeg for format conversion, HLS packaging, and adaptive bitrate streaming to support seamless playback.
  • Whisper Integration: Integrated OpenAI Whisper to auto-generate subtitles from uploaded
    videos, improving content accessibility for learners.
  • SAT/GMAT/TOEFL/CTET Templates: Developed adaptive exam simulations in TestPress with real-time
    scoring and custom configurations tailored for standardized test patterns.
  • Global Search System: Built a scalable, high-speed global search across courses, exams, and
    content using Elasticsearch for optimized relevance and retrieval.
  • Installment Payments: Designed and implemented installment billing logic integrated with both
    the Django admin interface and frontend workflows for user flexibility.
  • Led UI/UX design and built frontend architecture for major SaaS features using Vue.js and Alpine.js.
  • Managed cloud storage and delivery with services like Wasabi, AWS S3, and CloudFront.
  • Reviewed pull requests and guided junior developers on architecture and best practices.

Software Engineer

Way2smile
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed SaaS based web application for various clients.
  • Worked on various project lifecycles like designing database, development and deployment.
  • Researched and solved business problem for clients.
  • Trained and supervised three team members.
  • Handled backend API and consumed the same in the frontend.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering And Technolog, Chennai
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Languages: Python, PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Frameworks: Django
  • Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, Alpine.js, Vue.js
  • Backend: Django, REST APIs, Celery
  • DevOps & Tools: Docker, Git, Nginx, OpenResty, FFmpeg, Elasticsearch
  • Cloud & Infra: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, ALB, CloudFront), CDN, Wasabi
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab
  • Other Tools: OpenAI Whisper, VS Code, Postman

Timeline

Software Engineer - Testpress Tech Labs LLP
04.2022 - Current
Software Engineer - Way2smile
01.2021 - 04.2022
Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering And Technolog - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
04.2001 -
Dhinesh KumarSoftware Engineer