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Hi, I’m Hemant Makhija, a Senior Software Engineer and Systems Architect with 14+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud, web, desktop, SaaS, automation, and embedded solutions. I have a proven track record of building end-to-end systems from architecture to production deployment, and I bring strong expertise in managing high-volume databases, data design, query optimization, and data pipelines. I embrace a technology-agnostic approach and enjoy selecting the right platforms and tools to automate workflows and drive technical strategy. I thrive in cross-functional teams, enjoy solving complex problems, and strongly value maintainable, secure software. In my spare time I explore computer vision R&D, edge computing, and creative side projects that blend engineering with design.…Hi, I’m Hemant Makhija, a Senior Software Engineer and Systems Architect with 14+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud, web, desktop, SaaS, automation, and embedded solutions. I have a proven track record of building end-to-end systems from architecture to production deployment, and I bring strong expertise in managing high-volume databases, data design, query optimization, and data pipelines. I embrace a technology-agnostic approach and enjoy selecting the right platforms and tools to automate workflows and drive technical strategy. I thrive in cross-functional teams, enjoy solving complex problems, and strongly value maintainable, secure software. In my spare time I explore computer vision R&D, edge computing, and creative side projects that blend engineering with design.

Hemant Makhija

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Hi, I’m Hemant Makhija, a Senior Software Engineer and Systems Architect with 14+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud, web, desktop, SaaS, automation, and embedded solutions. I have a proven track record of building end-to-end systems from architecture to production deployment, and I bring strong expertise in managing high-volume databases, data design, query optimization, and data pipelines. I embrace a technology-agnostic approach and enjoy selecting the right platforms and tools to automate workflows and drive technical strategy. I thrive in cross-functional teams, enjoy solving complex problems, and strongly value maintainable, secure software. In my spare time I explore computer vision R&D, edge computing, and creative side projects that blend engineering with design.…Hi, I’m Hemant Makhija, a Senior Software Engineer and Systems Architect with 14+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud, web, desktop, SaaS, automation, and embedded solutions. I have a proven track record of building end-to-end systems from architecture to production deployment, and I bring strong expertise in managing high-volume databases, data design, query optimization, and data pipelines. I embrace a technology-agnostic approach and enjoy selecting the right platforms and tools to automate workflows and drive technical strategy. I thrive in cross-functional teams, enjoy solving complex problems, and strongly value maintainable, secure software. In my spare time I explore computer vision R&D, edge computing, and creative side projects that blend engineering with design.

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Hi, I’m Hemant Makhija, a Senior Software Engineer and Systems Architect with 14+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud, web, desktop, SaaS, automation, and embedded solutions. I have a proven track record of building end-to-end systems from architecture to production deployment, and I bring strong expertise in managing high-volume databases, data design, query optimization, and data pipelines. I embrace a technology-agnostic approach and enjoy selecting the right platforms and tools to automate workflows and drive technical strategy.

I thrive in cross-functional teams, enjoy solving complex problems, and strongly value maintainable, secure software. In my spare time I explore computer vision R&D, edge computing, and creative side projects that blend engineering with design.

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Work Experience

Software Developer at Bonrix Software Systems, Ahmedabad

September 1, 2018 - Present

Currently working on Embedded Systems development using a CrowPanel 7-inch ESP32-S3 microcontroller-based LCD touch panel, implementing dynamic QR code display, scrolling advertisement display, and self-ordering kiosk functionality. Also developed a multi-user cloud-based quotation management system with RBAC, created Chrome extensions to automate tasks, built Selenium-based automation scripts, and conducted research in object detection (YOLO) and a Face Recognition–based Attendance System with backend APIs and data management.

Freelance Software Developer / IT Generalist at Self-Employed / Freelance

June 1, 2017 - Present

Worked on MySQL databases with 100M+ records, optimized queries, and built data pipelines integrating Salesforce, Ontraport, WooCommerce, Google Analytics, and Google Sheets via APIs. Designed and developed 10+ customized standalone desktop applications for accounting, created LAN/on-prem CRM and accounting software, developed 5+ browser automation systems, and built an Android app for collection agents.

Full Stack Developer at WhitePanda, Incubated at IIT Gandhinagar

February 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017

Architected the database, web app, and mobile app structure for a content writer marketplace; developed REST APIs using PHP/Laravel; integrated Google APIs for real-time notifications in the Android app; designed frontend layouts with AngularJS and ensured responsive UI; mentored a team of 5 interns.

Full Stack Developer at Cretif, Incubated at IIT Gandhinagar

October 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017

Worked on SAFUS – Application that communicates with GPS devices installed in buses to provide real-time alerts; refinded Node.js to reduce redundancy and memory leaks; optimized PostgreSQL queries and database schema; integrated Google Roads APIs to plot routes on Google Maps.

Computer Programmer at Rollwala Computer Centre, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad

December 1, 2014 - July 1, 2016

Handled database operations, report generation, data analysis/manipulation with SQL and MS Excel; developed in-house desktop and web applications using Java, .NET, and PHP-CodeIgniter; involved in pre/post exam data processing and supervision.

Full Stack Developer at Hope Technologies, Ahmedabad

April 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014

Developed 3 custom desktop applications in VB.Net and created 3 websites in PHP (CodeIgniter) with MySQL.

Freelancer at Self-Employed / Freelance

January 1, 2012 - March 1, 2014

Developed 7 customized desktop applications in VB.NET; designed website layouts from PNG/PSD to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Senior Software Developer (Embedded & Systems) at Bonrix Software Systems

September 1, 2018 - Present

Designed and built an ESP32-based self-ordering kiosk using LVGL with dynamic QR generation (UPI payments) and real-time advertisement streaming within hardware limits (4MB storage, 8MB RAM). Architected a multi-tenant cloud SaaS Quotation System with RBAC for secure data isolation and high availability. Implemented a Java-based VOIP/SIP automation system integrating GSM modems for high-volume outbound calling and response logging. Built browser automation frameworks using Selenium and Chrome extensions to reduce manual workloads. Led R&D in an Object Detection project using YOLO and contributed to a biometric attendance system from edge detection to backend synchronization.

Freelance System Architect | Data Engineer at Independent

June 1, 2017 - Present

Managed a data platform with 350M+ records, achieving ~90% query-time reduction through SQL optimization, indexing, and technology selection (MySQL and DuckDB). Built ETL pipelines integrating Salesforce, Ontraport, and WooCommerce for centralized reporting. Designed and delivered 10+ custom ERP/CRM desktop/LAN applications. Built a Java-based Android app for field agents with offline SQLite synchronization and socket programming.

Full Stack Developer (Tech Lead) at WhitePanda

February 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017

Platform Orchestration: Served as the primary architect for a content marketplace, mentoring a team of 5 developers and establishing coding standards that reduced production bugs and improved code quality and maintainability across the organization.

Full Stack Developer at Cretif

October 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017

Code Optimization: Refactored a Node.js-based GPS tracking system to resolve memory leaks and eliminate code redundancy. Database Optimization: Improved PostgreSQL queries and schema to enhance I/O performance and reduce storage footprint. UI Enhancements: Integrated Google Roads APIs for high-precision route plotting in fleet management.

Full Stack Developer at Hope Technologies | Ahmedabad

January 1, 2012 - December 1, 2014

Multi-Platform Delivery: Designed and deployed 10+ custom desktop applications in VB.NET and 3 PHP (CodeIgniter) websites with MySQL backends. Converted visual designs (PNG/PSD) into functional HTML/CSS/JS layouts.