Pradnyal Gandhi
Work Experience
Pradnyal Gandhi
Software Engineer @ Shelfmark
Email:
pradnyal.gandhi1997@gmail.com
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
- Built 2 full-stack platforms integrating ML-based computer vision for real-time defect detection and IoT-based asset tracking, reducing manual QC effort by 90%
- Engineered scalable dashboards with TypeScript, Next.js, PostgreSQL, and Azure services—featuring SSO authentication, real-time alerts, and live analytics using WebSockets
- Automated CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions; implemented robust end-to-end testing using Cypress and Playwright to ensure production stability
- Mentored a class of 70+ students in iOS, and Agile development providing valuable insights on best practices of Software Engineering
- Conducted brainstorming sessions with students, crafted and graded projects in Swift and Swift UI
- Modernized legacy systems by migrating 4 high-traffic internal portals (10K+ vehicles/day) to modern React with Hooks and ES6+, boosting load speed and maintainability
- Engineered multilingual interfaces with locale-based rendering and state management, reducing translation errors by 45% and improving accessibility for Canadian and U.S. markets
- Collaborated in agile sprints to design, test, and deliver performant, responsive UI components—enhancing UX through Figma collaboration, accessibility checks, and user feedback loops
- Led full-stack development of an MVP wealth management platform with responsive dashboards, CMS tools, and landing pages built from Figma designs
- Built data pipelines in Python to parse and normalize financial data from 15+ Indian banks, exposing RESTful APIs using Django for seamless client integration
- Drove beta testing and iteration by automating deployments (GitHub Actions + Docker), enabling internal content management, and analyzing SEO & user metrics to boost engagement and conversions
Skill Set
Full Stack Development
Expertise with JavaScript, Node, SQL and frameworks like React and Next JS
Web Design
UI/UX Designer with experience in Adobe XD, Figma and prototyping.
Cloud
Experience with AWS and Azure cloud, serverless functionality and deployment
Mobile Development
iOS enthusiast with experience in building iOS applications in Swift
Version Control
Efficient in building CI/CD pipelines with GitHub and version control
Photography
Hobby and a side hustle with some professional graduation and party gigs
Projects
Simplify
A React application for tracking expense and task lists for roommates with charts and dashboards
Simplify iOS
An iOS application built with SwiftUI for tracking Expenses and ToDo lists using SwiftUI and Springboot
CI CD with terraform
A CI/CD pipeline built in terraform to launch EC2 instances that populates RDS, S3 buckets to launch custom website