shashubansal247 on Hacker News
Email: [email protected]
GitHub: github.com/bansal247
Solo client work on Upwork: 32 jobs, 1,100+ hours, 100% Job Success Score, 5.0/5.0 rating, repeat clients. Across Python/Go automation, MERN-stack apps, ML/CV, and JS/React. Profile: upwork.com/freelancers/~01adc60eaf87e012ae .
Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11Bz-FduL6G6nOdf8NbhDbBZD72n...
Email: [email protected]
GitHub: github.com/bansal247
Backend engineer, ~3 years. Currently building a 9-service biometric verification platform end-to-end as a solo contractor — FastAPI + Postgres 16 with Fernet-encrypted PII and PgBouncer transaction pooling, an APScheduler container coordinating AWS Rekognition with two Java microservices for fingerprint and iris matching, plus a Kotlin Android client with offline-first sync. https://github.com/bansal247/exam_biometrics_server
Before this, low-latency Go services at Longshot Systems (London algo-trading firm). Joined without Go, was shipping in my second month — comfortable picking up new stacks fast.
In parallel, solo client work on Upwork: 32 jobs, 1,100+ hours, 100% Job Success Score, 5.0/5.0 rating, Rising Talent badge, repeat clients. Across Python/Go automation, MERN-stack apps, ML/CV, and JS/React. Profile: upwork.com/freelancers/~01adc60eaf87e012ae .
Hi I am from India. Need a genuine advice.I have 1+ year full time experience working remotely for companies in US and UK.Since graduation I have been working as freelancer on Upwork with all international clients and it's been 3 years. Then started working full time in 2024I lost my full time role in April 2025 where I was working for a company in UK remotely.Since then I started freelancing...
Technologies: Python, Go, PostgreSQL, Docker, Linux, AWS, Nginx, Pytorch, MERN, AI coding and open to learn
Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11Bz-FduL6G6nOdf8NbhDbBZD72n...
Email: [email protected]
GitHub: github.com/bansal247
Backend engineer, ~2 years. Currently building a 9-service biometric verification platform end-to-end as a solo contractor — FastAPI + Postgres 16 with Fernet-encrypted PII and PgBouncer transaction pooling, an APScheduler container coordinating AWS Rekognition with two Java microservices for fingerprint and iris matching, plus a Kotlin Android client with offline-first sync. Repo pinned on my GitHub with a full architecture README.
Before this, low-latency Go services at Longshot Systems (London algo-trading firm). Joined without Go, was shipping in my second month — comfortable picking up new stacks fast.
In parallel, solo client work on Upwork: 32 jobs, 1,100+ hours, 100% Job Success Score, 5.0/5.0 rating, Rising Talent badge, repeat clients. Across Python/Go automation, MERN-stack apps, ML/CV, and JS/React. Profile: upwork.com/freelancers/~01adc60eaf87e012ae.
I have been applying for jobs for 1 year. Many times I get ghosted, very few times I get response which are of rejection (of course). Around 15 response were for interview process in which in around 5 I had to develop something/add features to repos. Got rejections and ghosting. It hurts when I develop something for interview than get ghosted.Just a question should I keep looking? I do have an...
Willing to relocate: Open to it for the right role
Technologies: Python, Go, PostgreSQL, Docker, Linux, AWS, Nginx, Pytorch, MERN, AI coding and open to learn
Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11Bz-FduL6G6nOdf8NbhDbBZD72n...
Email: [email protected]
GitHub: github.com/bansal247
Backend engineer, ~2 years. Currently building a 9-service biometric verification platform end-to-end as a solo contractor — FastAPI + Postgres 16 with Fernet-encrypted PII and PgBouncer transaction pooling, an APScheduler container coordinating AWS Rekognition with two Java microservices for fingerprint and iris matching, plus a Kotlin Android client with offline-first sync. Repo pinned on my GitHub with a full architecture README.
Before this, low-latency Go services at Longshot Systems (London algo-trading firm). Joined without Go, was shipping in my second month — comfortable picking up new stacks fast.
In parallel, solo client work on Upwork: 32 jobs, 1,100+ hours, 100% Job Success Score, 5.0/5.0 rating, Rising Talent badge, repeat clients. Across Python/Go automation, MERN-stack apps, ML/CV, and JS/React. Profile: upwork.com/freelancers/~01adc60eaf87e012ae.
Role: Software Developer
Location: India
Type: Full-time
Remote Work: Fully remote
Upwork history: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~01adc60eaf87e012ae?mp_so...
CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11Bz-FduL6G6nOdf8NbhDbBZD72n...
Remote: Yes (worldwide), preferred
Willing to relocate: Open to it for the right role
Technologies: Python, Go, PostgreSQL, Docker, Linux, AWS, Nginx, Pytorch, MERN, AI coding and open to learn
Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11Bz-FduL6G6nOdf8NbhDbBZD72n...
Email: [email protected]
GitHub: github.com/bansal247
Backend engineer, ~2 years. Currently building a 9-service biometric verification platform end-to-end as a solo contractor — FastAPI + Postgres 16 with Fernet-encrypted PII and PgBouncer transaction pooling, an APScheduler container coordinating AWS Rekognition with two Java microservices for fingerprint and iris matching, plus a Kotlin Android client with offline-first sync. Repo pinned on my GitHub with a full architecture README.
Before this, low-latency Go services at Longshot Systems (London algo-trading firm). Joined without Go, was shipping in my second month — comfortable picking up new stacks fast.