Raja Nandini Bhavanam
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
Software Engineer with over two years of hands-on experience in full-stack development, backend API engineering, and infrastructure automation. Proven success delivering cloud-based platforms using the MERN stack, supporting advanced labs in technologies like Cisco SD-WAN, Fortinet, VMware, VeloCloud and Arista, with usage by professionals from top global enterprises.
Designed scalable backend systems using Node.js and Express, integrated Scaleway APIs and KVM-based VM provisioning, and implemented cost-optimized session control features that reduced infrastructure spend by 40%. Created intuitive frontend interfaces with React, managed authentication with JWT, and deployed CI/CD workflows through GitHub.
Recently completed a Master’s in Information Systems, with focused coursework and hands-on experience in data engineering, cloud platforms (AWS), and analytics. Passionate about building secure, efficient systems that solve real-world problems, and known for self-learning, adaptability, and consistently delivering beyond expectations in lean, fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer
Learnedze Networks Private Limited
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Contributed to development of custom Learning Management System for managing cloud-based virtual labs in Cisco SD-WAN, Arista, Fortinet, VMware, and Velocloud technologies.
- Developed scalable backend services with Node.js and Express, enabling comprehensive lab session lifecycle management.
- Implemented dynamic React.js frontend for real-time lab interaction, VM IP access, and in-app documentation.
- Applied JWT-based authentication and role-based access control for secure, personalized lab access.
- Designed MongoDB schemas for managing lab configurations, session metadata, and usage logs.
- Introduced features like pause/resume, session termination, and time extension to enhance user flexibility.
- Participated in Agile development cycles while maintaining version control with GitHub.
- Contributed to CI/CD pipeline workflows for efficient software deployment.
Software Engineer Intern
Learnedze Networks Private Limited
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed and tested virtual labs and APIs for efficient lab provisioning and monitoring.
- Integrated frontend components and debugged backend processes across MERN stack.
- Engaged in Agile standups, tracked tasks, and reviewed code under senior developer guidance.
Network Engineer Intern
Learnedze Network Private Limited
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Deployed KVM-based virtual machines on Ubuntu Linux to establish networking labs for Cisco SD-WAN, Arista, and Fortinet technologies.
- Executed thorough testing of lab setups, resolving configuration issues to optimize user experience.
- Created detailed lab documentation with screenshots and structured manuals for reference.
- Developed and published user-friendly lab course materials via WordPress for trainees.
Education
Master of Science - Information Systems
Pace University
New York, NY05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering
CMR Institute of Technology
Bangalore, Karnataka, India07-2022
Skills
- Programming & Scripting: JavaScript (ES6), Nodejs, Python, HTML5, CSS3, Shell Scripting
- Frontend Frameworks: Reactjs, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS
- Backend: Nodejs, Expressjs, RESTful APIs, JWT Authentication
- Databases: MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL (basic)
- Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3, IAM), Scaleway, GitHub, Git, Jenkins, CI/CD
- Tools & Platforms: Postman, VSCode, WordPress, Linux (Ubuntu), Jira, Figma
- Testing & Debugging: Jest, Manual Testing
- Data Analysis & Processing: Pandas, Data Cleaning, Data Visualization (Matplotlib, Seaborn)
Timeline
Software Engineer
Learnedze Networks Private Limited
07.2022 - 08.2023
Software Engineer Intern
Learnedze Networks Private Limited
03.2022 - 07.2022
Network Engineer Intern
Learnedze Network Private Limited
09.2021 - 12.2021
Master of Science - Information Systems
Pace University
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering
CMR Institute of Technology
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