Dhrupal Shah

Last Updated May 25 DHRUPAL SHAH United Kingdom |-|- LinkedIn | GitHub | HackerRank PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW A developer who wears many hats, from designing APIs and CI/CD pipelines to building UI components and guiding teammates; thrives at the intersection of multiple technologies, delivering robust, scalable systems; and—not just a master of one craft, but a builder who understands how everything connects—to produce end-to-end software that simply works. KEY COMPETENCIES • • • Leadership & Collaboration: Team Mentorship, Project Delivery, Training, Cross-Functional Collaboration Development Practices: Agile Development, REST APIs, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Automation, Testing, Code Reviews Problem-Solving: Troubleshooting, Analytical Thinking, Code Optimization, Data Structures & Algorithms TECHNICAL SKILLS • • • • • Languages: JavaScript, PHP, Python, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Java Frameworks & CMS: WordPress, Vue.js, React.js, LAMP Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, Oracle, MSSQL Tools & Platforms: Docker, Node.js, Apache, Git, SVN, Jira, Zoho Projects Data Formats: XML, JSON, Parquet, CSV EXPERIENCE SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, TECH LEAD Remote Sellergize Mar 2024 – present • Migrated 15+ repositories from Gitea to GitHub and authored release scripts, improving deployment consistency by 35% and cutting release time to 2 minutes. • Developed Selenium + OpenAI automation to eliminate 50% of repetitive manual workflows, saving ~40 hours per month and boosting operational efficiency by 60%. • Automated GCP backups across 8 servers, achieving zero errors and freeing one hour of daily manual work. • Delivered 80% of project milestones on or ahead of schedule, improving team planning accuracy. • Mentored four juniors on coding best practices and maintainability, reducing code-review rework by 30%. PRODUCT ENGINEER Mumbai, India Seclore Sept 2022 – Sept 2023 • Conducted rigorous unit tests, resulting in no critical bugs and only a couple of minor post-release issues. • Containerized the project for client-server deployment, decreasing implementation time by 40%. • Created automation scripts that reduced build times from 1.5-2 days to just 2 hours, raising productivity. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Mumbai, India Sellergize Aug 2020 – Sept 2022 • Refactored critical modules and resolved key bugs, achieving a 20% improvement in overall performance. • Eliminated repetitive tasks through automation, saving 30 hours each month and boosting team capacity. • Revamped systems with REST APIs, accelerating response times by 300% and upgrading user experience. • Developed and tailored WordPress themes and plugins, increasing sales and customer retention by 20%. EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER Leicester, United Kingdom MSc Advanced Computer Science Sept 2023 – Nov 2024 • Grade: Distinction (73%) • Relevant Coursework: Advanced Web Technologies, Internet & Cloud Computing, Agile Cloud Automation, Analysis of Algorithms, Big Data & Predictive Analytics RAMRAO ADIK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Mumbai, India Bachelors in Computer Engineering Aug 2016 – Oct 2020 • GPA: 6.8/10 • Member of Coder's Club and Computer Society of India (CSI). • Presented paper: "An ML and SMS remote access-based model for Anti-theft protection of Android devices". • Relevant Coursework: Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Database Management System PROJECTS ACADEMIC GIT MONITORING SYSTEM Academic Dissertation Project (University of Leicester) Jun 2024 – Sept 2024 • Created a tool to monitor student contributions in collaborative projects, addressing a critical academic need for equitable evaluation. • Integrated GitHub and GitLab APIs with AI to analyse commits, evaluate quality, and detect inactivity, improving tracking accuracy by 50%. • Technologies: PHP, MySQL, Vue.js, GitHub API, OpenAI, Webhooks DAIRY TRANSACTION PROCESSING SYSTEM Freelancing Project (Dairy Business) Feb 2022 – May 2022 • Developed a transaction processing system for a dairy business that streamlined invoicing and data management, reducing processing time by 60% and significantly improving operational efficiency. • Technologies: Flutter, PHP, MySQL, REST APIs CERTIFICATIONS • • • Object-Oriented Programming in Java – Coursera The Modern Python 3 Boot Camp – Udemy The Web Developer Boot Camp – Udemy AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS • • HackerRank Badges: Gold in Problem-Solving, Java, Python, and JavaScript; Silver in SQL 3rd Place in Java Track of Code Predators - National Coding Competition (Jun 2020) LANGUAGES • English: Advanced • Hindi: Fluent • Gujarati: Native