Sooraj P R
Software Engineer
Backend & System Optimization
Professional Summary
Experienced software engineer with over 4 years of professional expertise, specializing in backend development and system optimization. Proficient in Python and Django, with a proven track record of maintaining and enhancing complex data systems. My background combines strong technical skills with a product-oriented mindset, allowing me to deliver efficient solutions that drive business value. Currently working at OBSO AUTOMATION, leading development initiatives and building scalable solutions.
Expertise inBackend Development
Backend Development & System Optimization
Expert in Python and Django development with over 4 years of experience building scalable backend systems. Specialized in system optimization, database design, and API development. Proven track record of improving system performance and maintaining complex data systems.
Data Engineering & Analytics
Built sophisticated data analysis algorithms and data pipelines to process large datasets from diverse sources. Experience with PostgreSQL, data aggregation from 20+ sources, and building real-time dashboards. Provided actionable insights enhancing client decision-making capabilities.
Web Development & Automation
Proficient in modern web development with Vue.js, Nuxt.js, and Tailwind CSS. Built automated systems using Selenium for web scraping and testing. Experience with Celery for background task processing and building scalable web applications.
Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps
AWS certified professional with expertise in cloud infrastructure, Docker containerization, and multi-cloud architecture. Orchestrated deployments across AWS, Azure, and Digital Ocean. Built scalable solutions with 10x performance improvements and significant cost reductions.
CareerTimeline
Software Engineer
OBSO AUTOMATION
Stafford, UK | September 2022 - Present
Advanced Computer Science
MSc - Keele University
Best Academic Performance 2022; Distinction
Backend Engineer
CIED TECHNOLOGIES
Kerala, India | June 2018 - June 2021
Computer Science and Engineering
B.Tech - Cochin University of Science and Technology
FeaturedProjects
OBSOURCE
Internal sourcing platform that scrapes 43 supplier websites for current pricing and availability. Provides historical and current trend analysis, making RFQ process 80% faster with less than 100ms querying on 2+ million data points.
Open Translate
Translation management system where users can contribute to i18n efforts. Provides API integrations for native i18n experience in any project.
INTSTU
Personal project to help students explore international education opportunities. Experimenting with SEO in modern frameworks and internationalization.
OBSO LINK
Internal software developed and currently used at organization. Increased productivity by 60% with rigorous updates and new workflows. Optimized website SEO leading to indexing 102K pages.
Data Extraction & Semantic Graph
Academic dissertation using deep learning models based on Transformer Architecture for entity detection and relation extraction on iGEM Portal data.