Software Engineer with strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems, holding a Master’s in Electrical & Computer Engineering (2023). 2+ years of hands-on experience in backend development, large-scale data processing, and full-stack application design. Skilled in Python, Java, and C++ with expertise in building scalable systems, optimizing performance, and writing production-quality code. Experienced in Agile teams, unit testing (JUnit, PyTest), and cloud deployment (AWS, Azure).

Abhinav Thakur

Software Engineer with strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems, holding a Master’s in Electrical & Computer Engineering (2023). 2+ years of hands-on experience in backend development, large-scale data processing, and full-stack application design. Skilled in Python, Java, and C++ with expertise in building scalable systems, optimizing performance, and writing production-quality code. Experienced in Agile teams, unit testing (JUnit, PyTest), and cloud deployment (AWS, Azure).

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Software Engineer with strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and distributed
systems, holding a Master’s in Electrical & Computer Engineering (2023). 2+ years of hands-on
experience in backend development, large-scale data processing, and full-stack application
design. Skilled in Python, Java, and C++ with expertise in building scalable systems, optimizing
performance, and writing production-quality code. Experienced in Agile teams, unit testing
(JUnit, PyTest), and cloud deployment (AWS, Azure).

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Language

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Work Experience

Software Engineer (AI Training Expert) at Outlier.ai (Freelance)
December 1, 2024 - Present
Reviewed and optimized 500+ AI-generated programs weekly (Python, Java, C++), ensuring correctness in algorithms, data structures, and code efficiency. Improved model accuracy by 15% by designing systematic test cases, unit tests (PyTest, JUnit), and debugging workflows. Collaborated with 3 global engineering teams to align coding standards, enforce software design best practices, and improve code quality pipelines.
Python Developer Intern at ThinkNext Technologies
June 1, 2021 - September 15, 2025
Enhanced 5+ legacy applications using OOP principles, boosting maintainability by 60%. Reduced load time by 25% (8s → 6s) through algorithm optimization and code refactoring. Improved SQL query performance by 45% with indexing and schema redesign.
Data Engineering Project Lead at Xenonstack
December 1, 2020 - September 15, 2025
Designed and optimized ETL pipelines processing 2TB+ daily data, cutting runtime by 20%. Built schemas for 10M+ records, improving query speed by 40% using PostgreSQL and Spark SQL. Led a 5-member Agile team, delivering project 2 weeks ahead of schedule.
Software Engineer Intern at Xenonstack
December 1, 2020 - September 15, 2025
Built LoadGuru, a RESTful web app in Go, supporting 1,000+ concurrent users with high availability. Implemented database schemas and queries handling 5,000+ tickets/day, achieving 99.9% uptime. Conducted 200+ code reviews, reducing bug rate by 35% and improving test coverage with JUnit integration tests.

Education

Master of Engineering in Electrical & Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at Chitkara University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

IBM Back-End Development Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
Software Engineering Essentials – IBM
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
Git & GitHub Essentials – IBM
January 11, 2030 - September 15, 2025
Research Skills for Engineers Badge – University of Ottawa
January 1, 2021 - September 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment

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