Usnik Biswas

Scarborough, ON M1M 1M | usnikbiswas@gmail.com | LinkedIn

Employment Experience

Software Developer - RedPath Technologies

May 2023 - August 2024

  • Took a leading role in the end-to-end development of an advanced chatbot powered by OpenAI technology.
  • Designed and managed cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform, utilizing Compute Engines and Cloud Run for auto-scaling deployments.
  • Developed and maintained various Python backend projects for API management using Flask and FastAPI.
  • Utilized Selenium for efficient web scraping, extracting, and aggregating pertinent data from diverse websites.
  • Applied advanced post-processing techniques and text manipulation methods to refine scraped data for accuracy and usability.

Software Developer - Accenture

June 2019 - June 2021

  • Built and maintained applications for thousands of users
  • Developed and managed backend systems in websites for over 16 countries with different portals for all.
  • Used PHP and Magento Ecommerce stack. Also know some of SAP ABAP.
  • Managed the data flow to and from the SAP backend to the website
  • Making and Exporting reports from Power BI, and using reports to improve productivity
  • Used UIPath to automate mundane repetitive routine processes.

Education

Cloud Computing for Big Data - Lambton College, Toronto

January 2022 - August 2023

CGPA - 3.4 / 5

Computer Science Technology - Karunya University, Coimbatore, India

June 2015 - June 2019

CGPA - 7.8 / 10

Skills

Projects

HomeLab - June 2024 - current

  • Turning my old laptop into a Bare Metal Hypervisor for media and testing.
  • Using Proxmox as my level 1 hypervisor on which I will run all my applications.
  • Using Cloudflare Zero Trust tunnels to make my Docker services accessible over the internet.
  • Deployed a Jellyfin media server, which I use as my personal Netflix.
  • Implemented Pi-hole to remove ads and track them from my network.

ChatterApp - January 2023 - April 2023

  • Led a team of developers in conceptualizing, designing, and developing "ChatterApp," a comprehensive communication platform akin to MS Teams, focusing on video conferencing and screen sharing functionalities.
  • FrontEnd was made on React JS.
  • BackEnd was made using Python Flask along with AgoraChat SDK as our WebRTC client
  • Collaborated closely with team members, conducting regular code reviews and providing constructive feedback to ensure code quality and consistency.
  • Conducted thorough testing, including functional, usability, and performance testing, to identify and resolve any potential issues or bugs.
  • Documented the project architecture, design decisions, and codebase, facilitating future maintenance and expansion of the application.
  • Successfully delivered "ChatterApp" within the established timeline, garnering positive feedback from users for its seamless communication features and user-friendly interface

LTAT Website (Client facing) — July 2018 - August 2018

  • Spearheaded the development of the LTAT Website, an innovative hotel room booking platform powered by the Laravel framework.
  • Implemented user registration and login features, enhancing user engagement and personalization of travel preferences.
  • Utilized Laravel's dynamic layout capabilities to provide users with a visually appealing and responsive website experience across various devices.
  • Applied front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create an intuitive and user-friendly interface.
  • Employed version control (Git) to manage codebase changes and facilitate team collaboration.
  • Demonstrated a strong attention to detail in terms of UI/UX design, resulting in a website t
  • hat is both aesthetically pleasing and functional.
  • Completed the LTAT Website project within the allocated timeline, showcasing proficiency in web development and project management