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Conference platforms, computer-architecture research and a developer community of five thousand — plus the certifications and results behind them.

01Work

What I owned, what shipped, and what changed as a result.

Full-Stack Developer

Aug 2025 — Jan 2026

VLSID Conference · Remote

Owned the fellowship portal for the VLSID 2026 conference end to end, replacing a Google Forms and Excel workflow with a production system.

  • Replaced a Google Forms + Excel workflow with a production-grade fellowship portal, processing and tracking 1,500+ applications from 2,000+ users.
  • Led development of an RBAC-enabled automated review system (Next.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL) to evaluate 1,500+ applications.
  • Reduced review turnaround time by 60% and saved an estimated 30+ hours/week of manual effort while eliminating transcription errors.
Next.jsNode.jsTypeScriptPostgreSQLTailwind CSS

Research Intern

Jun 2025 — Jul 2025

IIT Guwahati · Guwahati, Assam

Researched cache memory optimization on the gem5 simulator, quantifying how access patterns interact with replacement and prefetching strategies.

  • Researched cache memory optimization strategies using the gem5 simulator.
  • Analyzed data access patterns across 5 replacement policies and 9 prefetching strategies.
  • Identified bottlenecks with the research team and implemented data-driven optimization strategies.
gem5C++Computer ArchitecturePerformance Analysis

Web Developer Intern

Jun 2025 — Jul 2025

IIT Guwahati — MARS Lab · Guwahati, Assam

Built the official website for the MARS Lab, Department of CSE, presenting research, publications and lab members.

  • Developed and shipped the lab's official site, now served on the institute domain.
  • Delivered a responsive, modern design across research, publications and member sections.
PHPHTML5CSS3

Technical Support

Jan 2025 — May 2025

MERN Stack Development Community

Supported a community of 5,000+ learners with hands-on debugging and architecture guidance.

  • Provided technical guidance to 5,000+ students, resolving 320+ MERN stack issues.
  • Delivered structured debugging help and optimization guidance, maintaining a 4.8/5 satisfaction rating.
MongoDBExpress.jsReactNode.js
02Academics

Computer Science at Chandigarh University, with a deliberate focus on core systems.

Chandigarh University

Aug 2023 — Jul 2027

B.E. Computer Science & Engineering

CGPA 8.72 / 10.0Mohali, Punjab
  • Core CS focus: Operating Systems, DBMS, Computer Networks, DSA
  • Qualified GATE 2026
03Verified

Two AWS associate-level certifications, verifiable on Credly.

SAA — Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Amazon Web Services

Designing resilient, cost-aware architectures on AWS — VPC layout, storage tiers, IAM boundaries and highly available compute.

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DVA — Associate

AWS Certified Developer

Amazon Web Services

Building, deploying and debugging cloud-native applications on AWS — SDKs, CI/CD pipelines, IAM and managed services.

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04Results

Competitive programming and national-exam results.

Top 1.56%

globally

LeetCode Knight

2100 contest rating with 1,500+ problems solved across data structures, algorithms and system design patterns.

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Top 0.5%

rank 210 / 40,827

Weekly Contest 511

Secured Rank 210 out of 40,827 participants in LeetCode Weekly Contest 511.

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GATE

2026 qualified

Qualified GATE 2026

Cleared the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering with a strong command of core CS — Operating Systems, DBMS, Computer Networks and DSA.

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Hiring, collaborating, or just want to argue about consumer groups? My inbox is open.

Emailarshsomal100@gmail.com
Based inBengaluru, India

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