Charudatta Potdar
Who am I?
My Journey
Follow my journey through 6 years of crafting impactful software solutions.
Summer 2025
Summer 2025
Will be Graduating with an MSCS degree
Degree Earned
Master of Science in Computer Science
Focus: Distributed Systems, AI/ML, Cloud Computing, Blockchain
Skills Gained
- Advanced Distributed Systems Design
- AI/ML Model Development
- Cloud Computing with AWS and Docker
- Secure Blockchain Systems
Next Chapter
Transitioning into full-time roles where I can solve complex problems with scalable, innovative solutions.
Exploring opportunities in backend development, AI-driven systems, and blockchain applications.
Summer 2024
Summer 2024
Interned at Nutanix as Software Developer
Key Contributions
Built a Go microservice for personalized recommendations and optimized API latency by 60%.
Integrated gRPC and OpenAPI, boosting scalability and system efficiency for millions of requests.
Collaboration & Impact
Worked with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and responsiveness.
Improved scalability, enabling seamless processing of millions of user requests.
Achievements
2nd place in Intern Hackathon for One Click GPT, a productivity-boosting chatbot.
Implemented OAuth workflows, reducing authentication time and enhancing team efficiency.
Fall 2023
Fall 2023
Started my MS in Computer Science Degree at ASU
Starting the MSCS Journey
Began my Master of Science in Computer Science at Arizona State University in Fall 2023.
Focused on Distributed Systems, AI/ML, Cloud Computing, and Blockchain Technologies to deepen my expertise and solve real-world challenges.
Jul 22- Jul 23
Jul 22- Jul 23
Worked as a Software Analyst at TIAA
Key Contributions
Reduced report generation time from 24 hours to 15 seconds with a Node.js microservice.
Automated 85% of workflows by integrating customer and transaction data from four microservices.
Frontend & Data Automation
Built a React-based frontend empowering 100+ users to perform real-time report analysis.
Automated data retrieval using Python, saving 40+ hours of manual work per week.
System Optimization
Improved system scalability by reducing resource usage and eliminating bottlenecks.
Ensured seamless service integration and supported troubleshooting with cross-team collaboration.
June 2022
June 2022
Graduated from college with Bachelor's Degree in computer science.
Academic Milestone
Earned a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering from Pune University, graduating in 2021.
Key Skills Acquired
Strengthened expertise in programming (C++, Java), data structures, and software engineering principles.
Gained hands-on experience in backend systems and software testing.
Capstone Achievements
Led a final-year project on secure data storage using blockchain, receiving high praise from faculty.
Participated in inter-college coding competitions, enhancing problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Nov 21- Apr 22
Nov 21- Apr 22
Worked as a Software Developer Intern at Authorly
Website Development
Developed the company’s main website using ReactJS, focusing on modular, maintainable code for a user-friendly experience.
Migrated to NextJS, boosting SEO and improving accessibility.
Secure Authentication
Collaborated with the backend team to implement JWT-based authentication, ensuring secure user access and data protection.
Seamless Integration
Integrated APIs to enable real-time data exchange between the frontend and backend systems, ensuring efficient and dynamic functionality.
Managed routing with react-router-dom for seamless navigation.
June 2018
June 2018
Started my Journey in Computer Science at PCCOE
The Beginning of My Journey
Fueled by a fascination with technology, I began my Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, eager to turn ideas into impactful solutions.