I'm a Canada-based software developer with 5 years of experience designing and delivering scalable applications. I specialize in building RESTful APIs, object-oriented design, integrating services, and working with databases across the stack. I have hands-on experience with large language model integration using LangChain to deliver reliable AI-powered features, while keeping latency and hallucinations in check. I thrive in Agile environments, emphasize performance, security, and maintainability, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to release production-ready solutions. I’m passionate about learning new technologies, improving CI/CD pipelines, and writing thorough tests to ensure high quality and long-term maintainability.

CHETAN SALOTRA

I'm a Canada-based software developer with 5 years of experience designing and delivering scalable applications. I specialize in building RESTful APIs, object-oriented design, integrating services, and working with databases across the stack. I have hands-on experience with large language model integration using LangChain to deliver reliable AI-powered features, while keeping latency and hallucinations in check. I thrive in Agile environments, emphasize performance, security, and maintainability, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to release production-ready solutions. I’m passionate about learning new technologies, improving CI/CD pipelines, and writing thorough tests to ensure high quality and long-term maintainability.

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I’m a Canada-based software developer with 5 years of experience designing and delivering scalable applications. I specialize in building RESTful APIs, object-oriented design, integrating services, and working with databases across the stack. I have hands-on experience with large language model integration using LangChain to deliver reliable AI-powered features, while keeping latency and hallucinations in check.

I thrive in Agile environments, emphasize performance, security, and maintainability, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to release production-ready solutions. I’m passionate about learning new technologies, improving CI/CD pipelines, and writing thorough tests to ensure high quality and long-term maintainability.

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Work Experience

Software Developer at Aivida Inc.
April 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Designed and developed an AI-powered medical application with a scalable Python backend, building REST APIs and WebSocket services using Django REST Framework, Celery, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Implemented AI features by integrating LangChain and other LLM frameworks, optimizing components to reduce latency (~10 seconds) and improve reliability across user interactions. Applied OOP design patterns to create modular, maintainable services and reusable components. Delivered frontend features in React/TypeScript for dynamic rendering and editing of AI-generated medical notes. Conducted PostgreSQL query tuning and performance optimization. Wrote unit/integration tests (PyTest, unittest) and E2E Cypress tests, achieving 85%+ coverage; managed CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployments.
Systems Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services
February 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Contributed across all phases of the SDLC, designing, developing, and supporting large-scale Python, Java, and PHP applications with a focus on scalability, security, and performance optimization. Developed and optimized MySQL database schemas, queries, and stored procedures, improving data access speed and reporting performance. Participated in migrating a high-traffic ticketing system to Dockerized architecture, enhancing deployment efficiency. Built core features and dashboards, optimized SQL queries to reduce response times, and automated QA workflows with Python/Selenium, reducing manual testing by 30%. Monitored enterprise applications in Linux and cloud environments, performing root cause analysis with logs and monitoring tools. Collaborated with cross-functional teams on code reviews, documentation, and sprint planning, while mentoring junior developers on best practices.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma – Artificial Intelligence at University of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor Of Technology at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Punjab, India
August 1, 2014 - June 1, 2018

Qualifications

Hands On Essentials – Data Warehouse certification by Snowflake
January 11, 2030 - December 2, 2025
Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms in Python from IIT Madras with Silver Badge
January 11, 2030 - December 2, 2025
Programming in Java from IIT Kharagpur with Silver Badge
January 11, 2030 - December 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services

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