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Coding with a Dash of Caffeine.
I'm a software engineer with a passion for full-stack development, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Let's build something amazing together!
/ about me
I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science at NYU, specializing in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence. Prior to this, I earned my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Virginia Tech.
Here are some technologies I have been working with:- Next.js
- MongoDB
- Express.js
- React.js
- Node.js
- Javascript ES6+
- Python
- Java
- HTML & CSS
- SQL
- C/C++
- SwiftUI
Outside of work, I'm interested in following the developments of science and technology. I also enjoy playing video games, watching anime, and working out.

/ experience
Full Stack Developer Intern @ Spero Institute
May 2024 - Aug 2024
Austin, TX
- Developed an interactive UI using React.js, Node.js, and AWS Lambda functions that streamlined patient transitions across five care levels, projecting 65% reduction in administrative time for 200+ clinicians.
- Designed patient profile interfaces with Figma and implemented using React Bootstrap, targeting an increase in assessment completion from 45% to 92% based on initial user testing with 300+ profiles.
- Engineered access controls using Okta authentication, AWS CloudWatch for audit logging, and Node.js middleware, establishing HIPAA-ready security infrastructure projected to support 400+ clinical staff.
- Optimized patient intake using React forms and AWS API Gateway, with early testing indicating potential 40% reduction in sign-up drop-offs based on initial cohort of 150 patients.
/ projects
AutoTrust
A decentralized car marketplace on Solana enabling secure vehicle ownership transfers and much more. No middlemen, no hidden fees—just trust, speed, and transparency. Won 1st place in the Solana & Blockchain Innovation track at HackNYU 2025.TypeScript, Solana, Rust, Anchor, Next.js, FastAPI, MongoDB, OpenAISecure Surf
A web app that generates a domain security score using breach and password-compromise signals. Won 1st place for Best Data Science Hack at UVA HooHacks 2023.JavaScript, OpenAI, LangChain, React, Next.js, MongoDB, Chakra UIRoutePals
A safety travel companion platform built for 60,000+ NYU students, enabling real-time location tracking, route matching, and chat/alerts to reduce solo travel risk.Python, Django, PostgreSQL, AWS, WebSockets, Leaflet.js, Uber H3, Bootstrap, ZenHub, Travis CI, Coveralls.ioG-Helper: Caffeinated
An open-source contribution to G-Helper (3.5k+ stars), adding a 'Caffeinated' mode that temporarily prevents system sleep via the Windows SetThreadExecutionState API, with configurable duration, keyboard shortcut support, and full localization integration.C#, .NET, Windows API, P/InvokeMeddyAI
A voice-first medical AI assistant bridging patient-doctor communication gaps with multilingual Q&A, real-time speech-to-speech translation, and personalized health insights via Gemini's 2M token context window. Finalist in the Google Gemini API Developer Competition 2024.Flutter, Node.js, Firebase, PostgreSQL, Google Gemini API, Google Fit, EpicSWAP
A peer-to-peer course trading platform to serve over 37,000 Virginia Tech students, reducing course schedule management time by 70%.JavaScript, MongoDB, Node.js, React.js, Material UI, VercelJobly
A big data job search platform leveraging Spark and OpenAI LLM to deliver personalized job recommendations, skill trend analysis, and natural language querying of large-scale job market data.Python, Spark, Spark NLP, YAKE, Flask, OpenAI API, LangChain, Streamlit, Oxylabs APIPortfolio
A portfolio website to exhibit and highlight my professional accomplishments, projects, creative abilities, and technical expertise, providing a comprehensive showcase of my skills and achievements.JavaScript, Next.js, Rsuite.js, Node.js, React.js, Material UI, GitHub PagesSynthwave
An iOS app enabling users to read and write Mifare NFC cards for contactless sharing of resumes, contact information, and social media profiles.Swift, SwiftUI, Core Data, XcodeGroupify
An iOS app for collaborative city-based event planning and participant management, integrating multiple APIs with SwiftUI and Core Data for persistent local storage and a scalable, maintainable architecture.Swift, SwiftUI, Core Data, Xcode
Built by Shashank Bezgam.