Pulkit Chawla on Tal
Headline
SDE @GoDaddy, Former Intern at Tech Mahindra | Java Springboot, Go, NodeJS, ReactJS, NextJS, Agentic AI(LangGraph), Generative AI(LangChain) | NSUT’2025
About
I am a dedicated Full-Stack Software Engineer with proven experience in building and scaling high-performance, resilient applications. Currently, as an SDE at GoDaddy, I operate across the entire technology stack, specializing in the convergence of modern frontend frameworks like React and Next.js with highly available backend services written primarily in Node.js and Golang. My daily work centers on operationalizing solutions using Kubernetes for orchestration and applying complex distributed systems patterns. My deepest expertise lies in backend system design and performance optimization. I actively architect and deploy scalable microservices, facilitating inter-service communication using both low-latency RPCs and high-throughput asynchronous patterns via a shared event bus (Kafka). A significant achievement includes driving the performance migration of critical API endpoints, shifting 45% of legacy services to more efficient Go and Java Spring Boot architectures, resulting in measurable latency reductions. I am proficient in both REST and GraphQL API development, and I manage relational data persistence using AWS Aurora SQL DB and related cloud services like SQS and DLQ to ensure high reliability. On the client side, I contribute significantly to the UI layer, developing reusable, high-quality React components and leading architecture shifts, including migrating critical pages from Server-Side to Client-Side Rendering to boost application responsiveness. My commitment to quality and feature success extends to rigorous testing practices, including implementing experimentation techniques like A/B testing to validate feature impact and ensure robust, efficient API data consumption. My foundational work, including developing full web pages and components during my internships, provided early proficiency in end-to-end development. My passion for engineering is further demonstrated through my project work, where I've executed solutions independently from concept to deployment. This includes building a full-stack real estate application on the MERN stack, implementing advanced JWT and OAuth (Firebase) security, and engineering real-time functionality such as a WebSocket-based chat system. I am continually seeking to apply my comprehensive full-stack knowledge to solve complex business problems, drive efficiency, and deliver measurable performance gains in mission-critical environments.
Work experience
Software Development Engineer 1 at GoDaddy, Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid
Software Developer Intern at GoDaddy, Jan 2025 - Jun 2025 · 6 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid, Team: Online Appointments Role: Fullstack Developer Built reusable, scalable React components to streamline frontend development. Set up Redux architecture for managing state across new features. Developed and maintained backend APIs using Node.js and Ruby. Integrated and worked with experimentation tools to support A/B testing. Wrote end-to-end tests using Cypress to ensure product quality and reliability. Collaborated with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to deliver production-ready features.
Software Development Engineer Intern at Tech Mahindra, Jun 2024 - Sep 2024 · 4 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, Team: QA and Systems Design Role: QA & Systems Intern Contributed to the high-level design of a scalable internal mailing system, focusing on system architecture, component interaction, and reliability. Gained exposure to software development life cycle (SDLC) phases, including planning, design, testing, and deployment. Worked with various testing methodologies such as functional, regression, and integration testing. Collaborated with the QA team to identify edge cases, document test cases, and ensure system robustness. Participated in requirement analysis and contributed to documentation of technical specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
Class XII, DPS Vasant Kunj
Public links
github: https://github.com/Pulkit0707
