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Full Stack Software Engineer with 2+ years delivering scalable SaaS platforms, robust architectures, and production APIs using React, Next.js, NestJS, and PostgreSQL.

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Shantanu Paul — Full Stack Software Engineer
01About Me

Building reliable software that ships.

I'm a Full Stack Software Engineer based in Uttar Pradesh, India with a proven history of shipping high-impact production SaaS platforms and REST APIs. I've engineered the architecture of a robust HRMS SaaS platform deployed across 10+ organizations, handling 1,000+ concurrent active profiles.

My wheelhouse bridges both application boundaries — going from fluid, responsive Next.js interfaces to complex NestJS asynchronous microservices and optimized PostgreSQL query indexes. I translate project specifications into pristine, performant web models.

Performance-first

Reduced page load times by 35% and API response times by 25% through deep-level optimization and caching strategies.

Security-minded

Enterprise-grade JWT architecture and granular RBAC authorization models designed for secure multi-tenant SaaS platforms.

Cross-platform

Unified web and native ecosystems using React Native alongside robust NestJS backend deployments across 10+ client orgs.

Clean architecture

Modular enterprise structures, TypeORM data integrity rules, and highly scalable PostgreSQL layout designs.

02Skills Stack

Tools of the trade.

A focused, modern stack — picked for production reliability.

Frontend
ReactNext.jsAngularTanStack QueryZustandReduxTailwind CSSFramer MotionAstroJsTypeScriptHTML5CSS3
Backend
NestJSNode.jsExpressREST APIsSocket.IOTypeORMJWT / RBACPostgreSQLMongoDBMySQLDocker
Mobile & Tools
React NativeNativewindGitGitHubVercelRenderNetlifyPostmanGoogle AnalyticsOpenAI APIVS Code
Soft Skills //
CommunicationLeadershipTeamworkProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityTime Management
03Professional Experience

Where I've worked.

Software Engineer

Full-time
E2X Infotech//Uttar Pradesh, India
Oct 2025 — Present
Rising Star Award · Jan 2026
  • //Architected scalable RESTful APIs supporting 1,000+ concurrent users with optimized PostgreSQL queries.
  • //Implemented JWT-based authentication and RBAC authorization securing multi-tenant data across org hierarchies.
  • //Built high-performance Next.js + Tailwind CSS interfaces, reducing page load times by 35%.
  • //Led full-stack development of the HRMS SaaS platform — payroll, attendance, leave — used by 10+ organizations.
NestJSNode.jsNext.jsPostgreSQLReact NativeJWT/RBACTypeORM

Software Engineer

Full-time
Aieze//Uttar Pradesh, India
Jul 2024 — Sep 2025
Certificate of Recognition · Oct 2024
  • //Designed and built RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express, reducing average API response time by 25%.
  • //Developed modular Next.js + Tailwind CSS frontend interfaces with JWT-secured authentication flows.
  • //Optimized MongoDB schemas and query patterns, improving data retrieval performance for high-traffic endpoints.
Node.jsExpressNext.jsMongoDBTailwind CSSJWT

Senior Education Counselor

Full-time
Testbook//Noida, India
May 2022 — Jul 2024
  • //Guided 100+ students toward career decisions through one-on-one counseling and personalized course recommendations.
  • //Managed outbound communications and drove enrollment conversions.
CommunicationCRMCounseling
04Case Studies

Things I've shipped.

Production apps running live with actual active clients — built for long-term scale.

05Credentials & Recognition

Background & awards.

Education
Full Stack Developer Certification
Skill Academy by Testbook
Jan 2023 — Oct 2023Grade A

React, Next.js, Node.js, Express, MongoDB — full MERN curriculum.

B.Sc. in Physics
M.G. College, Ranishwar (SKMU)
2017 — 202071%

Science foundation with strong analytical and quantitative skills.

Certifications
Full Stack Development
Skill Academy

React, Next.js, Node.js, Express, MongoDB

Complete Full Stack Web Development
Udemy

React, Tailwind CSS, Next.js, Node.js, Redux, PostgreSQL

React and Redux Certification
KG Coding

React, Redux

Awards
Rising Star Award
E2X InfotechJan 2026

Led full-stack HRMS SaaS development across payroll, attendance, and leave modules.

Certificate of Recognition
AiezeOct 2024

Exceptional performance, commitment, and impactful contributions.

07Biography // Narrative

Shantanu Paul — Full Stack Software Engineer.

Shantanu Paul is a Full Stack Software Engineer based in Uttar Pradesh, India, with over two years of professional experience designing and shipping production-grade web applications and mobile apps. He specializes in the modern JavaScript and TypeScript ecosystem — building everything from high-performance frontend interfaces with React and Next.js to robust backend APIs with NestJS, Node.js, and PostgreSQL.

As a MERN Stack and NestJS developer, Shantanu has led end-to-end development of multi-tenant SaaS platforms, including a full-featured HRMS (Human Resource Management System) currently deployed across more than ten client organizations. The platform covers employee onboarding, attendance tracking, leave management, and payroll processing — all secured with JWT-based authentication and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to protect sensitive multi-tenant data. His API architecture supports over 1,000 concurrent users through optimized PostgreSQL schema design and query planning.

On the frontend, Shantanu builds pixel-precise, accessible interfaces using Next.js App Router, Tailwind CSS, TanStack Query, Zustand, and Redux. He reduces page load times through careful bundle optimization, image processing, and server-side rendering strategies — achieving a 35% improvement in load performance across his recent production deployments. He also delivers cross-platform mobile applications using React Native with Nativewind, enabling teams to ship a single codebase to both iOS and Android.

Beyond the code, Shantanu brings a track record of solving real business problems. At E2X Infotech, he earned the Rising Star Award in January 2026 for leading the full-stack architecture of their flagship HRMS SaaS product. At Aieze, he received a Certificate of Recognition for engineering a facial recognition attendance system for the Government of Madhya Pradesh, serving over 500 employees with biometric verification APIs and a responsive React.js frontend. He also built a full-stack travel booking platform — FavoTrip — using NestJS, Angular, and PostgreSQL, reducing backend query time by 30% through query optimization and connection pooling.

Shantanu's technical foundation is complemented by strong software engineering principles: clean architecture, separation of concerns, TypeORM-managed migrations, Docker containerization, and CI/CD pipelines deployed to Vercel and Render. His database expertise spans both relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and document-based (MongoDB) paradigms, choosing the right tool for each project's requirements. He integrates real-time features using Socket.IO and analytics dashboards with Chart.js, and has worked with the OpenAI API to build AI-powered product features.

If you're looking to hire a Full Stack Developer in India who can own the entire product stack — from database schema to deployed interface — Shantanu is available for full-time engineering roles, freelance projects, and technical collaborations. He is proficient in TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python, and brings both the depth of an experienced backend engineer and the eye of a meticulous frontend developer to every project he joins.

06Connect

Let's work together.

Open to full-time engineering roles, high-scale freelance platforms, and technical collaborations. If you have an idea, let's talk.

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