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Jay Patel, Software Engineer
Full-stack, mobile, and applied AI. I ship client systems end to end, from Flutter apps on Google Play to self-hosted backends and small language models trained from scratch. Anand, Gujarat, India.
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- Client-facing / FDE Integrations, delivery, applied AI /assets/resumes/fde.pdf
- Full-stack Next.js, Bun + Hono, infra /assets/resumes/fullstack.pdf
- Frontend React, Next.js, motion, UI /assets/resumes/frontend.pdf
- Backend APIs, data, queues, self-hosting /assets/resumes/backend.pdf
- Mobile Flutter, React Native, on-device ML /assets/resumes/mobile.pdf
- AI / ML SLMs from scratch, RAG, MCP /assets/resumes/ai.pdf
- Web3 Solidity, wallets, dApps /assets/resumes/web3.pdf
Summary
Software engineer shipping client systems end to end since 2022: Flutter apps on Google Play, Next.js and Bun + Hono platforms with documented APIs, self-hosted Docker, Coolify and Traefik infrastructure, and small language models trained from scratch. Integration-heavy by habit: payments (Cashfree, Razorpay, UPI), KYC (Surepass, Digilocker), real-time video (Agora RTC), maps, and LLM features.
Experience
Independent Software Engineer Freelance and contract
Jun 2022 to present Client systems end to end: Genuinest, Swalook CRM, Aviz Health, and earlier clients.
- Genuinest, Founding Engineer (Contract), Jan 2026 to present. Core Flutter app and a Bun + Hono API with JWT rotation and OpenAPI docs; led the move off high-cost cloud to Docker, Coolify, Traefik, and a 20TB MinIO cluster. Case study
- Swalook CRM, Full-Stack Developer, Jan 2026 to present. Ground-up overhaul into a Next.js 16 Turborepo; Bun + Hono + Drizzle on PostgreSQL with Redis and BullMQ; 35+ REST endpoints documented with OpenAPI. Case study
- Aviz Health, Full-Stack Developer, Dec 2025 to present. Three Flutter apps and a Next.js 16 admin console on Bun + Hono + MongoDB; Agora video, Cashfree payments, Google Maps, ambulance SOS dispatch. Live on Google Play. Case study
- Earlier clients: Aorta (hotel booking, 2024 to 2025), BhawBhaw (pet-services marketplace, 2024 to 2025), Niti Health (healthcare ERP, 2024), Dpizza Time (food ordering, 2023).
- Flutter
- Next.js
- Bun + Hono
- Self-hosted infra
Thhiya Full Stack Developer
Nov 2025 to Jun 2026 A partner-discovery and workforce-compliance platform, built from scratch.
- Built the platform from scratch: React 19, Vite, TypeScript, TanStack Query frontend on a Bun + Hono + Mongoose backend.
- Engineered Puppeteer scraping pipelines that seeded compliance data for 195 countries across payroll, benefits, tax, and entity formation.
- Integrated Google Gemini for provider matching and compliance insights.
- Cut API latency by 20% with session token validation, Prometheus metrics, and Zod request validation; shipped consent-aware GA4 analytics.
- React 19
- TypeScript
- Bun + Hono
- Gemini
The Neural Networker Web Development and React Native Intern
Jun 2025 to Nov 2025 AI-integrated web and mobile interfaces, and a 30% faster reporting dashboard.
- Built AI-integrated web and mobile interfaces with Next.js and React Native.
- Tuned MongoDB compound indexes for a 30% speedup on analytical reporting dashboards.
- Next.js
- React Native
School Of Hatha Yoga Web Developer
Aug 2024 to Feb 2025 A React and TypeScript site on a Hono API with JWT auth.
- Built the site in React 18, TypeScript, Vite, and Framer Motion on a Hono API with JWT auth, Zod validation, and bcrypt.
- React 18
- TypeScript
- Hono
Huselk Associate Software Developer (Team Lead)
Feb 2022 to Apr 2023 Led a squad shipping a Flutter e-commerce app and its admin panel.
- Led a squad shipping a clothing e-commerce Flutter app with Firebase and Razorpay, plus a Flutter admin panel for inventory and orders.
- Flutter
- Firebase
Projects
- Vini and Tini, small language models trained from scratch in PyTorch. Vini: a ~50M BitNet b1.58 edge assistant, pretrained on ~1.05B tokens, instruction tuning in progress. Tini: an ~85M dense TypeScript coder, 46h on a T4, weights not public yet. Case study
- Self-hosted AI agent stack, local LLM inference, n8n workflows with MCP tool servers, and RAG pipelines over Qdrant and Chroma.
- Tenet PG Management, Next.js 16 and Hono in a Bun Turborepo with SSE, UPI payments, WhatsApp Cloud API, and Playwright coverage.
- Ai-Vestor, 1st place FinTech, CHARUSAT-Odoo Hackathon 2025: 90% accuracy with 100+ LSTM models, 650+ applicants.
Skills
Languages
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Dart
- Python
- SQL
- Solidity
Full-stack
- Next.js 16
- React 19
- Bun
- Hono
- Node.js
- REST
- OpenAPI
- SSE
- WebSocket
Mobile
- Flutter
- Riverpod
- React Native
- Firebase
- ML Kit
- Agora RTC
Data
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- Redis
- BullMQ
- Drizzle
- Prisma
Applied AI
- PyTorch
- BitNet b1.58
- quantization
- HuggingFace
- RAG
- MCP
- Qdrant
Infrastructure
- Docker
- Coolify
- Traefik
- Tailscale
- MinIO
- AWS
- GCP
- OpenTelemetry
Education and recognition
- B.Tech, Information Technology, A.D. Patel Institute of Technology 2022 to 2026
- 1st place, FinTech track, CHARUSAT-Odoo Hackathon 2025 (650+ applicants, 75 teams)
- Technical Leadership Award Apr 2025
- Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, MongoDB Certified Node.js Developer, Meta Front-End Developer, DataCamp SQL Associate