# Ankit Jha — Full Stack Software Engineer

> Full Stack Software Engineer with 4 years of experience specializing in distributed systems, scalable microservices, event-driven architecture, and cloud platforms across Insurance (Zuno Maximus), Clean Energy (Olsights), and Sports Tech (DRIX).

## Professional Identity & Canonical Links
- **Professional / Canonical Name**: Ankit Jha
- **Legal Name**: Ankit Kumar
- **Alternate / Full Name**: Ankit Kumar Jha
- **Online Handle**: @bytesbyankit
- **Official Website**: https://ankitkumarjha.com
- **GitHub**: https://github.com/bytesbyankit
- **LinkedIn**: https://linkedin.com/in/bytesbyankit
- **Twitter / X**: https://twitter.com/bytesbyankit
- **Resume (PDF)**: https://ankitkumarjha.com/resume.pdf
- **Direct Email**: bytesbyankit@gmail.com

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## Core Engineering Domains & Distributed Systems
- **Distributed Systems Architecture**: High-throughput microservices, event-driven asynchronous pipelines, fault-tolerant job schedulers, and zero-downtime releases.
- **Backend & Cloud Engineering**: Node.js, TypeScript, NestJS, Express.js, Spring Boot, REST APIs, AWS Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD automation.
- **Data Stores & In-Memory Caching**: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis distributed caching, Elasticsearch.
- **Message Brokers**: RabbitMQ for asynchronous event dispatching and workload queuing.
- **Frontend Systems**: React, Next.js, Angular, Redux Toolkit, Tailwind CSS.

## Flagship Production Systems & Verified Metrics
1. **Zuno Maximus (Enterprise Insurance Policy & Underwriting Platform)**:
   - Engineered scalable event-driven microservices with Node.js, TypeScript, Express.js, and Sequelize.
   - Sustained sub-150ms P95 latency across end-to-end policy lifecycle workloads.
   - Automated policy generation and KYC validation pipelines using AWS Lambda.
   - Built real-time policy administration portals in Angular and React with Zod validation, Sentry monitoring, and Elastic APM observability.

2. **Olsights (Clean Energy Analytics & Sync Platform)**:
   - Clean energy facility analytics portal with automated sync and aggregation pipelines.
   - Accelerated dashboard load times by 30% through optimized API queries and PostgreSQL aggregation.

3. **REACT GIS (Rapid Evaluation Areal Connection Tool)**:
   - High-performance GIS spatial evaluation tool serving 100+ regular users for renewable grid connection planning.
   - Optimized PostGIS spatial queries and layer rendering in Next.js, slashing map initialization time from minutes to under 20 seconds.

4. **DRIX Sports (Sports & League Management Platform)**:
   - Scalable tournament platform with granular Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and event scheduling.
   - Built Angular and TypeScript frontend interfacing with Express REST APIs, driving a 20% increase in Daily Active Users (DAU).

## Career Chronology
- **Software Engineer** · NeoSOFT (Nov 2025 – Present) · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- **Software Engineer** · Oditek Solutions (Jan 2023 – Nov 2025) · Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
- **Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Computer Science** · Centurion University (2019 – 2023)

## Honors & Distinctions
- **Energizer of the Year (2025)** · OdiTek Solutions — Awarded for performance optimization, clean energy analytics acceleration, and CI/CD automation.
- **Energizer of the Year (2024)** · OdiTek Solutions — Recognized for microservices reliability and proactive enterprise client delivery.