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Pankaj Ahakey
🇮🇳India
Created AtUpstaffer since April, 2026
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Pankaj Ahakey — Software Developer

Expertise in Full Stack Web (3.0 yr.), Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (2.0 yr.).

 Last verified on April, 2026

Bio Summary

  • Proficient in backend development using Node.js, Express.js, and TypeScript, with hands-on experience designing scalable microservices and multi-VM architectures, including Nginx reverse proxy implementations.
  • Skilled in cloud infrastructure management across AWS, Azure, and DigitalOcean, optimizing resources, alongside CI/CD pipeline automation using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
  • Strong expertise in databases (MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL), frontend frameworks (React.js, Angular), and software development best practices, including feature-based Git workflows, system design, and secure file handling with MongoDB GridFS.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages JavaScript, TypeScript
JavaScript Frameworks Express, Node.js, React
Databases & Management Systems / ORM AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis
UI Frameworks, Libraries, and Browsers Socket.io
Cloud Platforms, Services & Computing AWS, Azure, DigitalOcean, Zapier
Amazon Web Services AWS CloudWatch, AWS DynamoDB, AWS SNS, AWS SQS
Azure Cloud Services Azure DevOps
Virtualization, Containers and Orchestration Docker, Kubernetes
Version Control Git, Github Actions
SDK / API and Integrations GraphQL, RESTful API, Stripe
Message/Queue/Task Brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ
Methodologies, Paradigms and Patterns microservices architecture
Web/App Servers, Middleware Nginx
Platforms Odoo, QuickBooks
QA, Test Automation, Security Postman
Mail / Network Protocols / Data transfer WebSockets

Work Experience

Software Developer - Irish Taylor (Backend Services and Business Workflow Automation)

Duration: July 2023 - present
Summary:
  • Development of scalable backend services and automation of business workflows for Irish Taylor, a company likely involved in providing business solutions
  • The project includes improving API performance, implementing multi-VM architecture, and integrating various third-party APIs to automate operations
Responsibilities:
  • Designed and developed scalable backend services using Node.js, Express.js, and TypeScript.
  • Designed a multi-VM architecture with Nginx reverse-proxy to reduce latency and improve security.
  • Integrated Stripe, QuickBooks, Zapier, FedEx APIs to automate business workflows.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
  • Managed cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and DigitalOcean.
  • Built a secure file-handling system using MongoDB GridFS.
  • Collaborated with frontend, QA, and DevOps teams for integration and stability.
  • Customized and optimized Odoo ERP modules to automate business operations.
Technologies: Node.js, Express.js, TypeScript, Nginx, Stripe API, QuickBooks API, Zapier API, FedEx API, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway), Azure, DigitalOcean, MongoDB GridFS, Odoo ERP

Full Stack Developer - GetBit.Money (Cryptocurrency Market Data Platform)

Duration: July 2022 - October 2022
Summary:
  • Development of backend modules and responsive frontend components for GetBit
  • Money, a platform providing Bitcoin market data with real-time updates
  • The project involved API integration for cryptocurrency data and enhancing user experience on web and mobile
Responsibilities:
  • Developed backend modules and APIs using Node.js and Express.js for Bitcoin market data retrieval.
  • Integrated external cryptocurrency APIs and optimized API response performance.
  • Built responsive UI components using React.js.
  • Collaborated using Git with feature-based workflows and code reviews.
Technologies: Node.js, Express.js, React.js, Cryptocurrency APIs, Git

Developer (Chat-App)

Summary:
  • Development of a full-stack real-time chat application featuring instant messaging, user authentication, and real-time chat rooms
  • The app secures user data with MongoDB encryption and supports sending invites
Responsibilities:
  • Developed real-time chat functionality using Socket.io.
  • Secured user data with MongoDB encryption.
  • Implemented features such as sending invites, real-time chat rooms, and user authentication.
Technologies: Socket.io, MongoDB

Developer (Pakia Shop)

Summary:
  • Engineered a React
  • js-based e-commerce platform with MongoDB-Atlas database
  • The platform includes a diverse product catalog, Stripe payment gateway integration, add-to-cart functionality, order tracking, automated email notifications, admin routes, user authentication, and profile management
Responsibilities:
  • Developed e-commerce platform frontend using React.js.
  • Implemented backend with MongoDB-Atlas database.
  • Integrated Stripe payment gateway.
  • Implemented add-to-cart, order tracking, and automated email notifications.
  • Developed admin routes, user authentication, and profile management.
Technologies: React.js, MongoDB-Atlas, Stripe API

Education

  • IIITM Gwalior, MP, India
    Integrated Dual Degree (B.tech and M.tech)
    2018 - 2023

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