# Jay Patel, Resume

> Software Engineer: Full-Stack, Mobile and Applied AI. Anand, Gujarat, India. Contact: hello@jayptl.me · https://jayptl.me

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## One-page PDFs by role

- Client-facing / FDE: [/resumes/fde.pdf](https://jayptl.me/assets/resumes/fde.pdf)
- Full-stack: [/resumes/fullstack.pdf](https://jayptl.me/assets/resumes/fullstack.pdf)
- Frontend: [/resumes/frontend.pdf](https://jayptl.me/assets/resumes/frontend.pdf)
- Backend: [/resumes/backend.pdf](https://jayptl.me/assets/resumes/backend.pdf)
- Mobile: [/resumes/mobile.pdf](https://jayptl.me/assets/resumes/mobile.pdf)
- AI / ML: [/resumes/ai.pdf](https://jayptl.me/assets/resumes/ai.pdf)
- Web3: [/resumes/web3.pdf](https://jayptl.me/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, Jun 2022 to present

Freelance and contract engineering for startups and SMBs.

- **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](/projects/genuinest.md)
- **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; Flutter app with ML Kit AR previews. [Case study](/projects/swalook.md)
- **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](/projects/aviz-health.md)
- **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).

### Thhiya, Full Stack Developer, Nov 2025 to Jun 2026

Built a partner-discovery and workforce-compliance platform from scratch on React 19 and Bun + Hono; Puppeteer pipelines seeded compliance data for 195 countries; Gemini-powered provider matching; 20% lower API latency.

### The Neural Networker, Web Development and React Native Intern, Jun 2025 to Nov 2025

AI-integrated web and mobile interfaces in Next.js and React Native; MongoDB index tuning for a 30% faster reporting dashboard.

### School Of Hatha Yoga, Web Developer, Aug 2024 to Feb 2025

React 18 and TypeScript site on a Hono API with JWT auth and Zod validation.

### Huselk, Associate Software Developer (Team Lead), Feb 2022 to Apr 2023

Led a squad shipping a Flutter e-commerce app with Firebase and Razorpay, plus its admin panel.

## 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](/projects/vini-tini.md)
- **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

## Links

- Portfolio: [jayptl.me](https://jayptl.me/)
- About: [jayptl.me/about](https://jayptl.me/about)
- Projects: [jayptl.me/projects](https://jayptl.me/projects)
- LinkedIn: [linkedin.com/in/jayptl-rq](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayptl-rq)
- GitHub: [github.com/jayptl-me](https://github.com/jayptl-me)
- HuggingFace: [huggingface.co/jayptl-rq](https://huggingface.co/jayptl-rq)
- Email: hello@jayptl.me