KOUSHIK CHAKRABORTY

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, IN.

About

Highly motivated Software Engineer with a strong foundation in full-stack development, system optimization, and open-source contributions. Proven ability to enhance system stability, develop scalable features, and integrate complex APIs, driving operational efficiency and user engagement. Eager to leverage expertise in C/C++, Java, and modern web technologies to deliver impactful solutions in a dynamic engineering environment.

Education

Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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B.Tech Electronics & Communication Grade: DGPA: 8.4

Awards

Finalist, Devbhoomi Cyber Hackathon

IIT Roorkee / Uttarakhand Police

Achieved a finalist position among the top 30 teams out of 1000 participants at a prestigious cyber hackathon organized by IIT Roorkee and Uttarakhand Police, demonstrating advanced problem-solving skills in cybersecurity.

Skills

Programming Languages & Technologies

C/C++, JAVA, Python, Javascript, Typescript, Nodejs, Reactjs, RESTful API, GraphQL, System design, Nextjs.

Projects

Crypto Tax Tracker + GenAI

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Summary

Built a full-stack platform for Indian crypto users to track portfolios, auto-generate FY-wise tax reports, and simulate tax impact. Integrated wallet-based login, IPFS storage, and a GPT-powered AI tax assistant to explain transactions, recommend ITR forms, and simplify compliance with Indian tax laws.

buildspace - Nights & Weekends S4

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Summary

Participated in a 6-week sprint where global developers collaborated to bring ideas to reality, culminating in an invitation to showcase a project in Dubai.

Decentralized Uptime Monitoring Platform

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Summary

Built a Web3-based platform that monitors website uptime using a decentralized network of global nodes. Each node independently verifies site availability, and users receive real-time alerts when downtime is detected. Designed to ensure trustless, fault-tolerant monitoring without central points of failure.

Contest Watch

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Summary

Chrome extension that aggregates and notifies users about upcoming coding contests from various platforms (Codeforces, Codechef and Atcoder). It provides customizable alerts, can add events to google calendar and quick links to contest pages, helping programmers stay on top of competitive coding opportunities.