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I’m Baljeet Dogra, a Principal Engineer and full-stack developer with 25+ years of IT experience, including delivering critical-path engineering work at UBS and experience in reinsurance at Munich Re. I build AI-enabled applications, enterprise integrations, and modern web platforms—translating complex business needs into maintainable systems across frontend, backend, data, and cloud. I enjoy taking ideas from problem discovery through architecture, delivery, and iterative improvement—whether that’s building SaaS-style user experiences with React and Next.js, developing secure REST APIs and microservices with Python/.NET, or creating LLM and RAG solutions with governance and safety. I’m also active in independent product work, including AI learning experiences and conversational chatbots for real users.…I’m Baljeet Dogra, a Principal Engineer and full-stack developer with 25+ years of IT experience, including delivering critical-path engineering work at UBS and experience in reinsurance at Munich Re. I build AI-enabled applications, enterprise integrations, and modern web platforms—translating complex business needs into maintainable systems across frontend, backend, data, and cloud. I enjoy taking ideas from problem discovery through architecture, delivery, and iterative improvement—whether that’s building SaaS-style user experiences with React and Next.js, developing secure REST APIs and microservices with Python/.NET, or creating LLM and RAG solutions with governance and safety. I’m also active in independent product work, including AI learning experiences and conversational chatbots for real users.

Baljeet Dogra

App Developer, Web Developer, Cloud Developer, +7

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I’m Baljeet Dogra, a Principal Engineer and full-stack developer with 25+ years of IT experience, including delivering critical-path engineering work at UBS and experience in reinsurance at Munich Re. I build AI-enabled applications, enterprise integrations, and modern web platforms—translating complex business needs into maintainable systems across frontend, backend, data, and cloud. I enjoy taking ideas from problem discovery through architecture, delivery, and iterative improvement—whether that’s building SaaS-style user experiences with React and Next.js, developing secure REST APIs and microservices with Python/.NET, or creating LLM and RAG solutions with governance and safety. I’m also active in independent product work, including AI learning experiences and conversational chatbots for real users.…I’m Baljeet Dogra, a Principal Engineer and full-stack developer with 25+ years of IT experience, including delivering critical-path engineering work at UBS and experience in reinsurance at Munich Re. I build AI-enabled applications, enterprise integrations, and modern web platforms—translating complex business needs into maintainable systems across frontend, backend, data, and cloud. I enjoy taking ideas from problem discovery through architecture, delivery, and iterative improvement—whether that’s building SaaS-style user experiences with React and Next.js, developing secure REST APIs and microservices with Python/.NET, or creating LLM and RAG solutions with governance and safety. I’m also active in independent product work, including AI learning experiences and conversational chatbots for real users.

Available to hire

I’m Baljeet Dogra, a Principal Engineer and full-stack developer with 25+ years of IT experience, including delivering critical-path engineering work at UBS and experience in reinsurance at Munich Re. I build AI-enabled applications, enterprise integrations, and modern web platforms—translating complex business needs into maintainable systems across frontend, backend, data, and cloud.

I enjoy taking ideas from problem discovery through architecture, delivery, and iterative improvement—whether that’s building SaaS-style user experiences with React and Next.js, developing secure REST APIs and microservices with Python/.NET, or creating LLM and RAG solutions with governance and safety. I’m also active in independent product work, including AI learning experiences and conversational chatbots for real users.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

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Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Hindi

Fluent

Panjabi, Punjabi

Fluent

Work Experience

Independent Web Projects (Part-time / Personal Projects) at FutureStackDev

December 1, 2025 - Present

Created and maintained independent digital products across healthcare, education, finance, and technology. Built responsive websites, SaaS landing pages, dashboards, booking systems, user accounts, and payment flows using ReactJS/Next.js with PostgreSQL and REST API integration. Also built and customized WordPress, WooCommerce, and Shopify storefronts, including responsive templates and e-commerce user flows.

Lead Engineer / Architect at LYCI, Startup (Remote)

October 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026

Joined the founding team to identify and validate enterprise problems, then produced an initial AI-centric prototype and documented the solution approach for early-stage development.

AI Adaptive Learning / Parent and Student AI Assistant (Specialised Chatbots) at KidSmart Learning (Remote)

August 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025

Designed and implemented two specialised AI chatbots for parents and students, applying LLMs to distinct user groups. Led hiring and team management to rebuild the core application with gamification features to improve learning retention and engagement.

AI Conversational Learning Specialist at PunjabiNest (Remote)

June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Developed and deployed a children-focused conversational AI chatbot to teach Punjabi language through engaging educational dialogue. Implemented nuanced prompt engineering for an age-appropriate tone, added custom NLP logic for real-time error correction, and delivered dynamic lessons aligned to each child’s progress.

AI Automation Agent Developer (Contract) at Remote

September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Built a Python-based AI agent to automate the refund workflow from customer email intake to final transaction execution. Used LLM/NLP for intent classification and entity extraction (transaction ID, reason), and implemented a rules-based policy fact-checking layer to ensure safe, reliable financial actions before calling a secure API with structured data.

Advanced Maths AI Annotation / Outlier AI (Model Evaluation) at Outlier AI (Remote)

June 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024

Rated and compared generative model outputs for correctness, clarity, and safety, including flagging hallucinations. Tested prompt variations against structured evaluation guidelines.

Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer / Architect (AI Applications & Platform Engineering) at UBS (City of London)

October 1, 2021 - May 1, 2024

Led and modernised enterprise DevCloud platform components with a strong focus on governance, maintainability, and delivery quality. Worked on RBAC automation, streamlined cloud onboarding, and integrated risk and compliance tooling through scripts and ServiceNow API integrations. Advocated refactoring and clean coding practices to reduce technical debt and improve engineering throughput while enabling secure, compliant cloud adoption (CI/CD, Kubernetes integration, Vault, Azure).

Founder / CTO at KidSmart (Remote, Startup)

October 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021

Designed, launched, and rebuilt a subscription-based educational SaaS application, leading product strategy, UX, and development for user-facing learning workflows and backend integrations. Applied research-driven methods to improve information retention and learner motivation, and led a small team across frontend, backend, and subscription functionality.

Customer Migration Engineer & Integration Project Manager at UBS (City of London)

September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2020

Owned delivery for technical migrations from legacy systems to GitLab as part of UBS’s DevCloud transformation. Managed multi-team engineering and integration efforts to deliver secure cloud services, including CI/CD workflows, Kubernetes integration, and Vault. Applied Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban) and produced comprehensive cloud documentation to improve developer experience.

Global Adoption Lead Engineer at UBS Deploy (City of London)

July 1, 2016 - August 1, 2018

Led enterprise-wide adoption of a unified DevOps deployment platform, consolidating 40+ legacy tools to reduce operational risk. Built deployment pipelines using Puppet, PowerShell DSC, and C#, and supported adoption across thousands of applications spanning multiple business units with complex dependencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science with Honours at Ranchi University

November 17, 1996 - September 17, 1998

Fintech at MIT

November 1, 2017 - November 1, 2017

Sc (Hons) / Degree at Ranchi University (India)