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title: "Rakesh Kumar - Software Engineer in Patna | Tal"
description: "Meet Rakesh Kumar, LWD 30/09| Seeking Opportunities in Backend Software Engineer| IIT Patna ’25 | LeetCode Top 2% | Codeforces Expert based in Patna. AI stack includes aistudio, antigravity, and claude code. Explore public work links including github, leetcode, and codeforces."
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# Rakesh Kumar on Tal

## Headline

LWD 30/09\| Seeking Opportunities in Backend Software Engineer\| IIT Patna ’25 \| LeetCode Top 2% \| Codeforces Expert

## About

Backend Software Engineer with strong foundation in Data Structures, Algorithms, and System Design\. Currently at Turing, graduating from IIT Patna \(AI & DS\) in 2025\. Builder of two live products: Bartanwali \(textile recycling social enterprise\) and Quiz Pariksha \(EdTech platform for batch management & test preparation\) \- both deployed and serving real users\. Technical Expertise: • Languages: Java, Python, C\+\+ • Frameworks: Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices • Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL • DSA: 1000\+ LeetCode problems \| Top 2% rating • Competitive Programming: Expert at Codeforces \(1611\) \| 4⭐ CodeChef Key Projects: • Bartanwali\.com \- Full\-stack backend system • Quiz Pariksha \- Scalable quiz platform Strong problem\-solving skills proven through competitive programming\. Passionate about building robust, scalable backend systems\. Open to: SDE I roles \| Pan India

## Location

Patna

## AI stack

aistudio

antigravity

claude code

claude

cursor

github copilot

## Work experience

Software Engineer at Turing, Jun 2025 \- Sep 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos, Remote

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Computer Science Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna

Intermediate 12th Board, Science, British English school

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/iitp\-rakesh
- leetcode: https://leetcode\.com/iitp\_rakesh
- codeforces: https://codeforces\.com/profile/iitp\_rakesh

[View the original profile](https://tal.club/meet/rakesh-kumar-18)

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