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Hi, I'm Nilkumar Patel, a passionate software engineer currently pursuing my Master's in Computer Science & Engineering at Santa Clara University. I love developing scalable and efficient software solutions, especially in cloud and web technologies. With my experience working on cross-platform mobile apps and fintech applications, I enjoy optimizing performance and driving innovation in every project I take on. Outside of my studies and work, I’m enthusiastic about leading teams and collaborating across departments to deliver timely and impactful results. I’m always eager to learn new technologies and tackle complex challenges with a positive mindset.…Hi, I'm Nilkumar Patel, a passionate software engineer currently pursuing my Master's in Computer Science & Engineering at Santa Clara University. I love developing scalable and efficient software solutions, especially in cloud and web technologies. With my experience working on cross-platform mobile apps and fintech applications, I enjoy optimizing performance and driving innovation in every project I take on. Outside of my studies and work, I’m enthusiastic about leading teams and collaborating across departments to deliver timely and impactful results. I’m always eager to learn new technologies and tackle complex challenges with a positive mindset.

Nilkumar Patel

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Hi, I'm Nilkumar Patel, a passionate software engineer currently pursuing my Master's in Computer Science & Engineering at Santa Clara University. I love developing scalable and efficient software solutions, especially in cloud and web technologies. With my experience working on cross-platform mobile apps and fintech applications, I enjoy optimizing performance and driving innovation in every project I take on. Outside of my studies and work, I’m enthusiastic about leading teams and collaborating across departments to deliver timely and impactful results. I’m always eager to learn new technologies and tackle complex challenges with a positive mindset.…Hi, I'm Nilkumar Patel, a passionate software engineer currently pursuing my Master's in Computer Science & Engineering at Santa Clara University. I love developing scalable and efficient software solutions, especially in cloud and web technologies. With my experience working on cross-platform mobile apps and fintech applications, I enjoy optimizing performance and driving innovation in every project I take on. Outside of my studies and work, I’m enthusiastic about leading teams and collaborating across departments to deliver timely and impactful results. I’m always eager to learn new technologies and tackle complex challenges with a positive mindset.

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Hi, I’m Nilkumar Patel, a passionate software engineer currently pursuing my Master’s in Computer Science & Engineering at Santa Clara University. I love developing scalable and efficient software solutions, especially in cloud and web technologies. With my experience working on cross-platform mobile apps and fintech applications, I enjoy optimizing performance and driving innovation in every project I take on.

Outside of my studies and work, I’m enthusiastic about leading teams and collaborating across departments to deliver timely and impactful results. I’m always eager to learn new technologies and tackle complex challenges with a positive mindset.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer at SCU Frugal Innovation Hub | Santa Clara University

March 31, 2025 - July 8, 2025

Led a 5-member team to develop a cross-platform mobile app for Student Safety, integrating Nodejs backend for live tracking and secure session management, ensuring cross-functional team collaboration and timely delivery with agile development. Achieved 30% faster API response by optimizing REST endpoints and restructuring data models through NodeJS–Firebase integration. Developed real-time location tracking using OpenStreetMap, enabling live updates from 5,000+ users and enhancing request routing. Implemented Provider-based MVVM state management, improving data consistency and reducing sync issues and bugs by 20%.

Software Engineer at AdvancedWare Technologies Private Limited

March 31, 2023 - July 8, 2025

Contributed to an accounting/CRM large-scale fintech application that supported 100K+ daily transactions by building responsive design in TypeScript and React and backend services in Python and Django using MVC with microservices architecture design patterns. Reduced redundant API calls on average from 10 to 3 by optimizing frontend performance with React Context API, local Storage, and caching, cookies, as well as enabling off-line access, increasing web user retention by 20% and reduced load on backend systems. Improved API throughput by 25% by designing Django RESTful APIs with JSON serialization, versioning, pagination, rate limiting, and input validation, while implementing a secure OAuth 2.0 and JWT-based authentication framework to manage access and sessions at scale. Accelerated DB query time by 500ms by Django-specific optimizations including lazy loading, pre-fetching, query caching, and aggregation and PostgreSQL composite indexing strategies, leading to reduced server load