Shubham Nirmal
Python Developer with 2+ years of proven Django development experience, specializing in scalable backend APIs, database optimization, and modern frontend integrations. I design robust web applications that align technical functionality with premium user experiences.
About Me
Python Developer with 2+ years of proven Django development experience, including software fellowships and engineering internships. Skilled in designing RESTful APIs, database tuning, and backend architectures to deliver high-performance web solutions. Passionate about exploring modern architectures, React/Next.js UI interfaces, and integrating generative AI tools to build state-of-the-art products.
If you're seeking a focused backend engineer or full-stack developer to breathe life into your web platform, I am here to collaborate and build robust, high-quality systems together. Let's transform your vision into reality!
What I Do
Web Development
Building responsive, interactive frontend interfaces and web apps using Next.js, React, and TypeScript.
Backend Engineering
Designing scale-ready microservices, secure RESTful APIs, database structures, and JWT authentication workflows with Django Rest Framework.
UI/UX & Architecture
Creating user-centric interactive designs and component libraries using Figma to ensure clean user journeys.
My Toolkit
Python
Django
Django REST
React
Next.js
JavaScript
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Git/GitHub
Docker
PHP
Figma
PostmanPythonDjangoDjango RESTReactNext.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptPostgreSQLMySQLGit/GitHubDockerPHPFigmaPostmanHighlighted Competencies
Python & Django Backend
Designing robust architectures, database models, optimization, and complex Django ORM systems.
API Development & Security
Building modular RESTful APIs with Django REST Framework, JWT role-based security, and thorough endpoints documentation.
Full Stack & UI Workflows
Connecting APIs with Next.js/React frontend frameworks, Axios interceptors, React Query caching, and Tailwind styling.
Relational Databases
Writing optimized relational query logic, indexes, tuning database calls, and migrations in PostgreSQL and MySQL.
System Design & Architecture
Designing scalable distributed backends, load layouts, message parsing systems, and caching database patterns.
DevOps & CI/CD Pipelines
Managing containerized instances using Docker, AWS deployments, and automated testing deployment pipelines (Vercel, Render).
Resume & Experience
Professional Experience
- Contributed to a 32% increase in overall sales by redesigning and optimizing Django REST Framework endpoints to reduce page-load times and eliminate checkout bottlenecks.
- Engineered Python scripts to scrape competitor product data, automate Google Merchant Center-ready feeds, and schedule daily sync tasks via Cron Jobs.
- Optimized database queries using indexing and select_related/prefetch_related, cutting API response times for high-traffic endpoints like product listings.
- Designed and built secure Django REST Framework APIs for bill splitting, expense tracking, and retail platforms.
- Implemented JWT authentication, role-based authorization, and custom CRUD resources.
- Created custom, reactive frontend dashboards using Next.js, TypeScript, React Query, and Shadcn/ui.
- Engineered robust Axios interceptor handlers to manage automatic token refresh operations.
- Collaborated on building and tuning web backends, boosting query response times by 20%.
- Designed and documented API endpoints with Swagger/Postman for frontend consumption.
- Optimized relational database queries, schemas, and models.
- Configured Git-based code reviews and contributed to automated build pipelines.
Education
- Focusing on Web Architectures, Database Management, and Software Engineering methodologies.
Certifications
Selected Projects
MakeCV Resume Builder
An AI-driven resume builder targeting the Indian job market, generating ATS-optimised CVs in under 5 minutes with real-time PDF previews.
Thunder Kanban
A full-stack Kanban board featuring drag-and-drop workflows, token rotation, local caching, and OpenAPI docs.
UpStart SAT Platform
A timed mock test platform built with Django for SAT preparation, featuring performance metrics, randomized query question pools, and database optimizations.
Medlife Online Pharmacy
A comprehensive web store for pharmacy products featuring dynamic searching, shopping cart actions, secure checkout checkout processes, and a rich admin backend.
Crop Prediction Portal
Predictive website analyzing soil variables (N, P, K, pH, rainfall) to suggest optimal crops, utilizing optimized Django DB queries.
Looking for more code?
I maintain multiple open-source repositories covering database query tuning, backend authentication, and REST APIs.
