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VIKAS_SALGUDE

System ready // 2026

Vikas Salgude

Full-Stack Developer & Backend Engineer

I build scalable web applications, backend systems, and developer tools.

Computer Engineering student focused on MERN Stack, backend architecture, and real-time communication infrastructure.

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About

A focused builder with backend depth and a systems mindset.

A compact overview of the background, academic progress, and problem-solving profile that shapes the work.

Background

  • Computer Engineering student at Trinity Academy of Engineering (Expected Graduation: July 2027).
  • CGPA: 9.45.
  • Passionate about backend development, distributed systems, and building products that solve real-world problems.
  • Solved 500+ DSA problems and actively participate in competitive programming contests.
Academic focus

Computer Engineering

CGPA

9.45

DSA problems

500+

Contest strength

Top 15%

Skills

Minimal stack, practical tooling, and a backend-first approach.

The set below is organized by category so the page stays easy to scan on mobile and desktop alike.

Languages

C++JavaScriptPython

Frameworks & Libraries

HTMLCSSReactExpressNode.jsTailwind CSS

Tools & Platforms

GitGitHubVS CodeInngestPostman

Databases

MongoDBMySQL

Soft Skills

AdaptabilityTeamworkProblem Solving

Projects

Selected work focused on realtime systems, secure workflows, and clean data handling.

Each project is shown as a compact technical summary with the implementation details that matter.

Featured project

InterviewX

Dec 2025 - Feb 2026

Architected a secure, isolated code execution engine with real-time interview collaboration and production-grade access control.

  • Architected a secure, isolated code execution engine using the Piston API and Node.js/Express, enabling real-time execution of 4+ programming languages with automated validation.
  • Engineered a scalable real-time communication infrastructure by integrating Stream Video & Chat, supporting high-fidelity 1-on-1 video interviews and synchronized messaging.
  • Implemented robust asynchronous task management using Inngest for background jobs and TanStack Query for efficient data fetching, significantly reducing server overhead.
  • Established a production-grade security workflow featuring Clerk authentication and specialized room-locking logic to restrict access to authorized participants.
  • Optimized the data layer using MongoDB, ensuring schema flexibility for complex interview metadata and real-time state persistence.

Tech

Node.jsExpressMongoDBInngestClerkStream APIPiston APITanStack QueryReactTailwind CSS
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Featured project

Terraquest

Sep 2025 - Dec 2025

Built a travel accommodation platform with authentication, CRUD flows, map-driven location discovery, and a responsive interface.

  • Developed a full-stack web application for travel accommodation listings with user authentication, CRUD operations, interactive maps for property locations, and a fully responsive interface.
  • Implemented secure session management, dynamic routing, and database integration for a seamless user experience.

Tech

Node.jsMongoDBHTMLCSSBootstrapMap APIsExpress
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Experience & Education

Academic progress, problem-solving results, and competitive milestones.

The portfolio does not include formal industry experience, so this section highlights education and achievement signals instead.

Education

Trinity Academy of Engineering

Aug 2023 - Present

B.E. Computer Engineering

CGPA: 9.45

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

2022

Class 12th

Percentage: 84.2%

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

2020

Class 10th

Percentage: 90%

Achievements

  • Solved 500+ problems with a Peak Rating of 1740 on LeetCode; ranked in the top 15% of contest participants.
  • Secured 1st Prize in the departmental coding competition, demonstrating high-speed problem-solving and algorithmic accuracy.
  • Earned 4-Star Gold Badges in both C++ and Python on HackerRank, reflecting proficiency in language-specific syntax and data structures.
  • Achieved 2-Star rating on CodeChef.

Contact

Vikas Salgude

Open to backend-focused collaborations, product-building conversations, and opportunities that value practical engineering.

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