Pratham Shirbhate

Full Stack Developer | AI/ML Engineer

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About

Highly motivated and results-oriented Full Stack Developer and AI/ML Engineer with a strong foundation in scalable system design, competitive programming, and robust software development. Proven ability to build and optimize complex applications, manage databases, and implement AI pipelines. Adept at leveraging modern web technologies and cloud platforms to deliver innovative solutions and drive impactful outcomes. Recognized for competitive programming achievements and contributions to open source.

Work Experience

Full Stack Developer Intern

Octosell AI

Dec 2025 - Present

Contributed to the development and enhancement of Shopify-based applications, focusing on admin panel features, database management, and UI/UX improvements.

  • Developed and integrated chat logs and a post-subscription setup guide panel for the admin, leveraging Shopify Polaris, Gadget.dev, and JavaScript.
  • Managed and optimized Shopify's MySQL database, implementing sharding via GraphQL and Node.js on Gadget.dev to enhance feature delivery and create robust REST API endpoints.
  • Designed and implemented a dynamic settings page with customizable options (color, banner, questions), ensuring real-time synchronization across admin, preview, and theme editors via programmatically generated metafields.
  • Revamped the UI/UX of Shopify pop-ups for mobile and desktop, enhancing responsiveness and integrating client-specific features like drawer-type navigation to improve user experience.

Education

Computer Science Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai

Projects

Scalable Node.js Socket Chat: Redis Pub/Sub Architecture

Developed a horizontally scalable real-time chat system utilizing Redis pub/sub architecture for efficient message handling.

SmartGen: AI-Powered Social Media to Amazon Listing Automation

Automated the conversion of Instagram product posts into optimized Amazon listings using AI and web technologies.

Awards

Google Developers Group Solutions Challenge TOP 105

Google Developers Group

Shortlisted as one of the TOP 105 teams from over 64,000 registrations and 3,700+ projects.

Competitive Programming - Codechef Starters 179

Codechef

Achieved a rank of 161 among 30,000 participants by scoring 500 in Codechef Starters 179.

Smart India Hackathon Finalist

Smart India Hackathon (SIH)

Shortlisted as one of the top 50 teams for developing an AI-powered solution to automate traffic lights and reduce congestion.

JEE Mains Qualification

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Board

Achieved 97.6 percentile in JEE Mains, qualifying for JEE Advanced.

Skills

Programming Languages

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • SQL
  • YAML

Technologies & Tools

  • MongoDB
  • React.js
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • Socket.io
  • Git
  • Docker
  • AWS
  • Flask
  • GitHub Actions
  • Unix/Linux
  • CI/CD
  • Jenkins
  • Kubernetes
  • Redis

Areas of Expertise

  • Full Stack Development
  • Software Development (SDE)
  • Database Management
  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • GenAI
  • Agentic AI
  • Scalable Applications
  • System Design

Computer Science Fundamentals

  • Operating Systems
  • DBMS
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Computer Networks

Other Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Open Source Contributions