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Hi, I’m Saachi Pongde. I’m a software engineer who loves turning complex problems into reliable, scalable software. I enjoy building end-to-end solutions—from robust backends to engaging user interfaces—that help teams ship faster and with less manual toil.
I’m particularly excited by data-driven optimization, distributed systems, and open-source collaboration. In my free time I contribute to projects and explore new technologies to keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
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Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Graduate Research Assistant at Stony Brook University, SUNY
May 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025Engineered a HIPAA-compliant REST API for over 500k patient records, using Redis caching and optimized MongoDB compound indexes to reduce data retrieval latency by 60%. Implemented a Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) system for 2,000+ users, integrating Azure Key Vault for secure secret management and enforcing HIPAA-aligned access policies.
Software Engineer at Cimpress Technology
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Developed scalable microservices for a large-scale operations management platform, leading the digital transformation from a paper-based workflow to a fully automated system. Architected a distributed job scheduling system optimizing task sequencing based on machine availability and reconfiguration costs, reducing idle time by 63% and backlog queue by 15%. Increased on-time, customer order completion to 95% by creating and scaling an automated system that set production goals across multiple factories. Built a dashboard UI to compute and display 10+ critical business KPIs, accelerating decision-making by 30%. Created a configuration management UI enabling users to update system parameters, eliminating support tickets and reducing update lifecycles from 18 hours to 30 minutes. Developed a fault-tolerant error-handling service that detected and resolved 550–600 data anomalies daily, improving reliability and cutting on-call work by over 50%. Created a multi-tenant, horizontally scalabl
Education
Master of Science in Computer Science at Stony Brook University, SUNY
August 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Information Technology at University of Mumbai, India
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2021Qualifications
Master of Science in Computer Science
August 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Information Technology
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2021Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services
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