Abhinav Vardhan.

Building systems that scale with product

Backend engineer. Cloud architect. ETHGlobal hackathon builder.

  • 2,000+Users served
  • 99%+Uptime shipped
  • 400+Community led

I'm currently open to new opportunities.

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Backend Engineer,

Cloud Architect,

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I'm seeking roles where I can architect robust APIs, streamline deployments, and build scalable platforms that drive high-impact products.

Career

Experience

Building production-grade software and leading technical communities.

Pravachan

Software Engineer

Software EngineerMar 2025 โ€“ Nov 2025 ยท 9 mosRemote, India

Built and scaled a cross-platform mobile platform end-to-end โ€” from architecture to production deployment โ€” serving a spiritual content platform delivering live and on-demand content across India.

  • Built a React Native + Node.js mobile app serving 2,000+ active users, with a centralised admin dashboard maintaining 99%+ uptime across Android and iOS.
  • Reduced API response time by ~35% by implementing Redis caching and connection pooling on high-traffic endpoints.
  • Designed a Docker microservices architecture (auth, media, payments, notifications, analytics) with PostgreSQL, MongoDB and Redis; automated deployments via GitHub Actions CI/CD, cutting release time by over 80%.
  • Built Razorpay subscription APIs covering the full payment lifecycle โ€” create, renew, cancel and webhook failure recovery; integrated Cloudflare CDN for global content delivery.
React NativeNode.jsTypeScriptDockerPostgreSQLMongoDBRedisNginx

Bhavan's Vivekananda College

Head, Fusion Tech Club

LeadershipMar 2022 โ€“ Apr 2024 ยท 2 yrs 2 mosHyderabad, India

Led the college's technology club โ€” building a culture of learning and collaboration across software engineering, system design, and product development.

  • Led a community of 400+ students across multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Organised 10+ workshops on system design, Android development, Java, OOP, and project bootcamps.
  • Mentored student teams from ideation to deployment โ€” guiding projects end-to-end.
JavaAndroidGitHub

Building under pressure

Hackathons

FinalistDec 2024 ยท Bangalore, India

AI agents that compete to validate real-time oracle data.

2025 ยท Online

Phone calls become on-chain identity actions via voice-first iNFT infra.

Research

Publications

Peer-reviewed work and contributions to the field.

Peer-reviewedBook ChapterCo-author

Futuristic Trends in IoT

Co-authored a peer-reviewed publication exploring emerging directions in the Internet of Things โ€” architectures, real-world applications, and where the technology is heading next.

A little bit about me

Who I am and what I do.

WHO I AM

I'm Abhinav Vardhan, a backend and cloud engineer based in Hyderabad, India. I love building the systems that quietly power great products โ€” reliable, scalable, and clean.

WHAT I DO

I specialise in backend systems, cloud-native infrastructure, and developer tooling. From designing RESTful APIs and microservices to automating CI/CD pipelines and deploying on AWS โ€” I care deeply about performance, reliability, and clean architecture.

WHAT I'VE BUILT

I've shipped a production mobile platform serving 2,000+ active users at Pravachan, led a 400-person engineering club, and built Web3 projects at ETHGlobal hackathons. Every project is a chance to solve a hard problem well.

Feel free to reach out via eโ€‘mail, or connect with me on LinkedIn. Want to see my work? Check out my Resume.

Let's build something great,

Abhinav Vardhan
Get in touch

Let's build something together.

Whether it's a backend system, a smart contract, or just a good conversation about tech โ€” my inbox is always open.