Hello,
I'm Shikha !

Welcome to my 'Space of Innovation and Problem-Solving'. I'm a Software Developer passionate about crafting efficient, scalable, and impactful solutions. I thrive in collaborative environments and constantly push the boundaries of technology, embracing adaptability and continuous learning.
As the saying goes, "The only way to do great work is to love what you do", and I believe in channeling my passion for AI, Machine Learning, and Backend Development into building systems that make a difference. With experience in Java, Golang, Ruby on Rails, Python and Node.js, I enjoy working across diverse technologies and architecting robust solutions.

Software Developer
Technical Proficiency

Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and Computer Networking.
Hands-on experience with Dash, Flask, HTML, and CSS for web development.
Proficient in developing and integrating backend technologies using React.js.
Held the title of Code Owner at Cogoport for 9 months.

Technical Proficiency
Backend Developer
Software Proficiency

Proficient in Ruby on Rails (RoR) and Golang.
Strong understanding of Low-Level Design (LLD) and High-Level Design (HLD).
Experienced in working with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
Hands-on experience with job scheduling and microservices architecture.
Skilled in scripting for data cleaning and preprocessing.
Comfortable using Vim for managing variables and code editing.

Software Proficiency
Artificial Inteeligence
Machine Learning & AI Development

Proficient in Data Analysis and Machine Learning techniques.
Published a paper using knowledge of Machine Learning models.
Hands-on with scraping web data.
Experienced in working with Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks.
Skilled in developing chatbots using LLM models such as Ollama, deepseek.
Leveraging LLM APIs with Groq and OpenAI.

Machine Learning & AI Development

Education

University Of North Carolina, Charlotte
University Of North Carolina, Charlotte
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Usha Mittal Institute Of Technology
Usha Mittal Institute Of Technology
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Experience

University Of North Carolina, Charlotte
University Of North Carolina, Charlotte
As a Teaching Assistant, I supported Master’s and PhD students in their Artificial Intelligence coursework, focusing on foundational algorithms such as Breadth-First Search (BFS) and Depth-First Search (DFS). My responsibilities include clarifying complex concepts during office hours, guiding students through assignments and projects, and providing detailed feedback on their work. This role allows me to engage deeply with AI concepts while fostering a collaborative learning environment for advanced students.
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COGO FREIGHT PVT. LTD. Chain
COGO FREIGHT PVT. LTD. Chain
Spearheaded technology stack expansion by integrating Golang, augmenting product offerings, and amplifying development capabilities.Started my professional carrer with backend technologies and writing CRUD APIs in Ruby on Rails. Learned more about Authorization and Authentication. Paved my way to bigger projects including micro-services and API integrations with third party APIs
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Verzeo
Verzeo
Collaborated on a team project by scraping web data and performing sentiment analysis on twitter data using Pandas, NumPy, and data visualization with Seaborn.Engineered tweet classification utilizing TFIDF methodology to enhance sentiment analysis capabilities.
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Project

Movie Finder
Movie Finder
Confused, whether to watch a movie or not. Read some reviews and decide for yourself
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Paddle Game
Paddle Game
A small game to entertain customers while the server loads the necessary page.
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