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AMAR NATH JENA

Immediate Joiner | Sr. Software Engineer | ExpressJS | JavaScript | Core PHP | MySQL | MongoDB

Cuttack

13+ years of work experience

MeritTrac Services
Sep 20204 yrs 10 mosJun 2025

Bengaluru

- Worked as a Senior Backend Engineer contributing to multiple high-scale assessment platforms, focusing on backend system design, performance optimization, and production stability. - Took ownership of critical modules such as test player, submission workflows, and client integration systems, ensuring reliable performance during high-stakes live exams. - Designed and implemented scalable backend services using Node.js and Express.js, while also maintaining legacy PHP systems handling thousands of concurrent users. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams including product managers and DevOps to deliver features, handle production issues, and improve system reliability and scalability.
MeritTrac Services
Sep 20164 yrs 1 moSep 2020

Bengaluru Area, India

• Developed user interfaces and backends for the ongoing assessment product using a variety of tools. • Leveraged previous skill sets to enhance product functionality and user experience. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of features.
PROVAB TECHNOSOFT PVT. LTD.
Dec 20141 yr 8 mosJul 2016

Bangalore

• Developed and integrated APIs and web services, enhancing system interoperability. • Implemented payment gateway solutions, enabling secure transactions across multiple currencies. • Collaborated on significant travel domain projects, including hotel bookings and flight transfers. • Gained expertise in various login modules, including social media integrations like Twitter and Facebook.
Afixi Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 20113 yrs 3 mosOct 2014

Bhubaneswar

• Developed and maintained websites utilizing PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, and MySQL. • Managed comprehensive database systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. • Implemented best practices in programming code styles to enhance code quality and maintainability. • Contributed to various projects at Afixi Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a dynamic startup in Bhubaneswar.
GitHub
@amarnathjena

AMAR’s AI Stack

gemini
gemini
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot

Education

BTECH, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Biju Pattnaik University of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa

20054 yrs2009

+2, Pure science

Mrs. K.M.P.M Inter College

20022 yrs2004

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Headline

Immediate Joiner | Sr. Software Engineer | ExpressJS | JavaScript | Core PHP | MySQL | MongoDB

About

As a Senior Software Engineer at MeritTrac Services for over 8.5 years, I contribute to developing and maintaining the company’s Assessment Taking product using JavaScript, MEAN stack and Core PHP. My role involves supporting products with NodeJS, ExpressJS, and MySQL, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure software solutions are seamlessly integrated and high-performing. With extensive experience in software development, I am proficient in CI/CD practices, GitLab, and Workbench, enabling efficient deployment and version control. My focus lies in leveraging technical expertise to enhance functionality, optimize workflows, and deliver high-quality software solutions that meet user needs and drive organizational success.

Location

Cuttack

AI stack

gemini

ChatGPT

Microsoft Copilot

Work experience

Senior Software Engineer at MeritTrac Services, Sep 2020 - Jun 2025 · 4 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru, - Worked as a Senior Backend Engineer contributing to multiple high-scale assessment platforms, focusing on backend system design, performance optimization, and production stability. - Took ownership of critical modules such as test player, submission workflows, and client integration systems, ensuring reliable performance during high-stakes live exams. - Designed and implemented scalable backend services using Node.js and Express.js, while also maintaining legacy PHP systems handling thousands of concurrent users. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams including product managers and DevOps to deliver features, handle production issues, and improve system reliability and scalability.

Software Engineer at MeritTrac Services, Sep 2016 - Sep 2020 · 4 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru Area, India, • Developed user interfaces and backends for the ongoing assessment product using a variety of tools. • Leveraged previous skill sets to enhance product functionality and user experience. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of features.

Software Developer at PROVAB TECHNOSOFT PVT. LTD., Dec 2014 - Jul 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bangalore, • Developed and integrated APIs and web services, enhancing system interoperability. • Implemented payment gateway solutions, enabling secure transactions across multiple currencies. • Collaborated on significant travel domain projects, including hotel bookings and flight transfers. • Gained expertise in various login modules, including social media integrations like Twitter and Facebook.

Software Programmer at Afixi Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Aug 2011 - Oct 2014 · 3 yrs 3 mos, Bhubaneswar, • Developed and maintained websites utilizing PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, and MySQL. • Managed comprehensive database systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. • Implemented best practices in programming code styles to enhance code quality and maintainability. • Contributed to various projects at Afixi Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a dynamic startup in Bhubaneswar.

Education

BTECH, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Biju Pattnaik University of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa

+2, Pure science, Mrs. K.M.P.M Inter College

Public links

github: https://github.com/amarnathjena

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