Hi, I'm Kunal Bhujbal

A passionate software developer focused on building scalable, robust, and user-friendly applications

What I Do

Full Stack Development

I craft modern, efficient, and user-friendly applications that solve real-world problems. With expertise spanning both frontend and backend technologies, I deliver complete solutions that combine beautiful interfaces with powerful functionality.

Backend Development

Building robust, scalable, and secure server-side applications with modern architecture patterns

Frontend Development

Creating responsive, interactive, and intuitive user interfaces with modern frameworks

Database Architecture

Designing efficient data models and implementing optimized storage solutions for various use cases

API Development

Designing and implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs with a focus on performance and security

Work Experience

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Software Engineer

Bank of America

Plano, TX

Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

Developed and optimized backend microservices for Bank of America's proprietary cloud platform, enhancing scalability, security, and efficiency, and played a key role in shaping the bank's cloud infrastructure strategy.

  • Contributed to the development of Bank of America's proprietary cloud platform, building and optimizing backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Designed and implemented scalable services for request routing, SSL termination, and API rate limiting, reducing latency by 30% and improving service reliability.
  • Developed dynamic load-balancing and secure API exposure mechanisms, increasing request-handling capacity by 25% and reducing system downtime by 20%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate Kubernetes for containerized service deployment, improving system scalability and resilience.
  • Recognized with the Golden Award by Piedad Burnside (SVP of Digital Solution and Automation Services) for outstanding contributions to the BACNet 23.1.2 release, enhancing the digital banking experience.
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Software Engineering Intern

Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO)

Pune, India

Jun 2021 - Oct 2021

Designed and developed advanced UI systems for real-time UAV control and electronic warfare visualization, enhancing combat effectiveness and pilot decision-making.

  • Designed a UI for AMCA aircraft to control the Combat Air Teaming System (CATS), enabling seamless UAV integration and real-time control with 95% uptime.
  • Led the development of a scalable UI for the Electronic Warfare Suite, enhancing pilot situational awareness and decision-making by 40%.
  • Developed a thermal camera vision system for helmet-mounted displays, improving threat identification and operational effectiveness by 50%.
  • Employed agile development methodologies, ensuring 100% planned feature delivery while improving user satisfaction by 30% through pilot usability testing.
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Full Stack Development Intern

REGex Software Services

Jaipur, India

Jan 2021 - April 2021

Revamped a monolithic application into a scalable microservices architecture, boosting performance, deployment efficiency, and user engagement.

  • Migrated a monolithic application to microservices using Spring Boot and Docker, reducing deployment time by 40% and increasing system scalability.
  • Enhanced website performance by 47% in INP (Interaction to Next Paint), CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift), and LCP (Largest Contentful Paint), leading to a 23% increase in product purchases.
  • Reduced API response time by 30% through optimized code and efficient database query handling.
  • Integrated a payment gateway, improving transaction efficiency by 40%, and implemented dynamic product rendering using MongoDB for a personalized user experience.
  • Deployed the platform on AWS, boosting efficiency, scalability, and user engagement while maintaining code integrity using Git.

Education

University of Southern California (USC) logo

Master of Science in Computer Science

University of Southern California (USC)

Los Angeles, CA

Aug 2023 - Aug 2025

  • GPA: 3.61 / 4.0

Courses

  • CSCI 571 : Web Technologies
  • CSCI 585 : Databases
  • CSCI 566 : Deep Learning
  • CSCI 544 : Natural Language Processing
  • CSCI 572 : Information Retrieval & RAG
  • CSCI 570 : Algorithms
  • CSCI 566 : Software Engineering
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Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Engineering

University of Mumbai

Mumbai, India

Aug 2018 - Aug 2022

Won 1st place in Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2021. Led a team of 5 to develop an innovative platform for immigrants in metropolitan areas, simplifying access to healthcare facilities.

  • GPA: 4.0 / 4.0

Projects

ShopSphere - E-Commerce Microservice Platform

ShopSphere - E-Commerce Microservice Platform

A seamless online shopping platform that offers product browsing, cart management, secure checkout, real-time order tracking, and personalized recommendations for an enhanced shopping experience.

JavaSpringBootReact.jsMongoDBAWSRedux
StockVortex - Stock Market Simulator

StockVortex - Stock Market Simulator

A real-time stock trading simulator where users can practice investing, analyze market trends, and build virtual portfolios without financial risk. 📈

React.jsTypeScriptExpress.jsMongoDBTailwind CSS
EduNexus - Full-Stack Learning Management System

EduNexus - Full-Stack Learning Management System

A feature-rich platform for managing courses, student enrollments, progress tracking, and interactive learning with quizzes and certifications. 🎓

JavaSpringBootMySQLReact.jsFirebase Authentication
CodeCollab - Online Code Editor IDE

CodeCollab - Online Code Editor IDE

A web-based code editor that supports multiple programming languages, real-time collaboration, syntax highlighting, and instant execution. 💻

Node.jsReact.jsExpress.jsWebSockets
WealthWave - Finance Tracker Full-Stack Application

WealthWave - Finance Tracker Full-Stack Application

A smart financial management app that helps users track expenses, set budgets, analyze spending patterns, and gain insights for better financial decisions. 💰

JavaSpringbootReact.jsChart.jsPostgreSQL
HomiStay - House Renting Platform

HomiStay - House Renting Platform

Web application that allows users to book accommodations, list properties, and manage reservations, offering features such as property reviews, secure payments, and user profiles.

Node.jsExpress.jsReact.jsMongoDB
CareerVista - Online Job Portal

CareerVista - Online Job Portal

A streamlined platform that provides real-time updates on newly opened job opportunities from the top 150 companies, helping job seekers stay informed and apply quickly. 💼

GoLangDockerReact.jsMongoDBGithub
QuickScan - AI-powered Document Scanner

QuickScan - AI-powered Document Scanner

A mobile app that scans, auto-crops, extracts text, and converts documents into PDFs using AI-powered OCR for seamless digital storage and sharing. 📄

KotlinJavaSpringBootOpenAI APIMongoDBRabbitMQ

Technologies

Spring Boot

React

Next.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

Node.js

Python

Java

HTML5

CSS3

Tailwind CSS

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Docker

AWS

Git

SQL

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