Hi, I am

NIKHIL RAJ

Tech Lead &
Software Engineer

  • Scalable Web Architecture & UI/UX
  • Python & Data Analysis
  • Patna, Bihar, India
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TECH LEAD • SOFTWARE ENGINEER • DATA ENTHUSIAST • FRONT-END EXPERT • PROBLEM SOLVER • TECH LEAD • SOFTWARE ENGINEER • DATA ENTHUSIAST • FRONT-END EXPERT • PROBLEM SOLVER •

ABOUT

Computer Science undergraduate with a strong foundation in programming, front-end development, data analysis, and database systems. Experienced in building scalable web applications and working with real-world data using Python and SQL. Passionate about developing efficient, data-driven solutions and contributing effectively to collaborative team environments.

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THE GRIND

TECH LEAD

@Startly Innovation

Present
  • Currently serving as Tech Lead, overseeing technical architecture, guiding the development team, and ensuring high-quality project delivery.
  • Started as a Web Developer, engineering scalable web applications and implementing modern UI/UX practices to enhance product quality.

FRONTEND WEB DEVELOPER INTERN

@Hyper Vare

Dec 2025 – Feb 2026
  • Developed responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using modern UI/UX practices.
  • Built reusable frontend components to improve scalability and maintainability.
  • Optimized UI performance and ensured cross-browser compatibility.

AI/ML INTERN – NPTEL (IIT MADRAS)

@Ashoka University

Oct 2025 – Jan 2026
  • Developed an AI-driven pipeline to extract and structure recipe data from YouTube videos using speech-to-text and LLMs.
  • Processed unstructured transcripts into a structured dataset of 400+ recipes with metadata.
  • Applied TF-IDF and performed ingredient analysis to derive cuisine-specific insights.

FRONTEND TRAINEE

@C-DAC, Patna

May 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Engineered modular and responsive frontend components utilizing React.js to enhance overall user engagement.
  • Streamlined frontend data rendering and complex state management to improve application performance.
  • Implemented comprehensive CRUD operations using MySQL to facilitate smooth and reliable data handling.

ANGULAR INTERN

@Infosys Springboard

Apr 2024 – Jun 2024
  • Worked on UI development using Angular to build responsive and interactive user interfaces.
  • Improved application performance and user experience through efficient frontend design and state management.

PROJECTS

Startly Innovations

WEB DEVELOPMENT

Designed and developed the official company website from the ground up, ensuring a modern, responsive, and highly engaging user experience aligned with the brand's identity.

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Recipe Data Extraction

PYTHON / NLP / LLMs

Developed an AI-driven pipeline to extract and structure recipe data from YouTube videos using speech-to-text and large language models. Processed unstructured transcripts into a structured dataset of 400+ recipes and applied TF-IDF for cuisine-specific insights.

Raahi Web Portal

REACT.JS / TAILWIND

Spearheaded the frontend development of a comprehensive web portal, utilizing React.js to build an intuitive and responsive interface. Designed detailed UI/UX prototypes in Figma to enhance user engagement, usability, and visual consistency.

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RaktBharat Website

HTML / CSS / JS

Developed a responsive landing page with cross-device compatibility. Implemented smooth navigation and performance optimizations using lazy loading techniques.

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SKILLS

C/C++ Python JavaScript SQL React.js Tailwind CSS MySQL Figma EDA & TF-IDF

ACADEMICS

NETAJI SUBHAS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

2022 - 2026

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering

Patna, Bihar