Yash Kadam

Software Engineer

[email protected] · yashk.net · GitHub · LinkedIn

Summary

Fullstack Software Engineer with 3+ years of experience building and shipping backend systems, REST APIs, and cross-platform mobile apps (React Native, iOS & Android). Early engineer at a SaaS startup, with hands-on experience in Go, Node.js, Python, AWS, and PostgreSQL. Track record of taking products from zero to launch across multi-tenant platforms, workforce apps, and CI/CD-driven delivery pipelines.

Experience

Fullstack Developer · StratexCS Pty. Ltd

Mar 2024 – Feb 2026· Remote, Perth AU

  • Architected a multi-tenant NDIS SaaS platform (HR, rostering, client management) on AWS as an early engineer, collaborating directly with CEO and CTO to define product roadmap and technical architecture.
  • Took core workforce workflows (rostering, timesheets, approvals) from idea → production, coordinating across product and engineering and iterating quickly based on real operator feedback.
  • Built and shipped “Carers Community” (App Store | Google Play) — a cross-platform workforce app (React Native, TypeScript) from a single codebase, enabling support workers to manage shifts, timesheets, and notifications on mobile.
  • Introduced background processing for operational tasks like approvals, invoice/document generation, and notifications, reducing manual follow-ups and keeping the platform responsive during busy periods.
  • Designed and shipped “Carers Academy” (App Store | Google Play) — a multi-tenant LMS backend (Go/Gin, PostgreSQL, REST APIs) and cross-platform mobile app providing operators and support workers with on-demand courses, assessments, and certification tracking.
  • Led technical interviews and shaped the engineering hiring pipeline, recruiting and mentoring incoming engineers.

Software Engineer · Ratham

Jul 2023 – Feb 2024 · Hyderabad, IN

  • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs in Go for enterprise transportation logistics, backed by unit and e2e tests across core modules.
  • Developed a cross-platform mobile app (React Native, TypeScript) for Android and iOS, enabling field operators to manage transportation workflows in real time.
  • Established a CI/CD pipeline, automating workflows and streamlining deployment.
  • Launched the app on Google Play, expanding market reach and enhancing accessibility.

Application Development Associate · Accenture

Oct 2021 – Jun 2022 · Mumbai, IN

  • Resolved purchase transaction errors in Best Buy’s production database (SQL), triaging tickets and coordinating database change requests across cross-functional teams spanning US and India.

Internship Trainee · Siemens

Jun 2019 – Jul 2019 · Mumbai, IN

  • Interned in the Mobility Division R&D department, researching digitalization in Indian Railways.

Education

Savitribai Phule Pune University · 2017 – 2021 B.E. in Information Technology · CGPA: 7.7

Projects

Document RAG · doc-rag.yashk.net

  • Built a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) API with FastAPI and Python, enabling users to upload documents and ask natural language questions with context-grounded answers powered by Google Gemini.
  • Designed a document ingestion pipeline that parses multiple file formats (PDF, HTML, Markdown, TXT), chunks text with configurable overlap, and generates embeddings via Google’s embedding API.

BitTorrent Client · github.com/yashkadam007/bittorrent-client

  • Designed and built a functional BitTorrent client from the protocol specification, implementing bencode parsing, HTTP/UDP tracker communication, and the peer wire protocol.
  • Architected a concurrent download system using goroutines to manage 50+ peer connections with thread-safe piece state tracking, request pipelining, and graceful resource cleanup.
  • Built an interactive terminal UI with real-time progress visualization, live statistics (speed, ETA, peer count), and piece-level completion mapping.

Skills

Languages & Frameworks: Go, Gin, TypeScript, Node.js, React Native, Python, FastAPI, Express

Infrastructure & Tools: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, ECS), Docker, CI/CD