01 / About
Engineer who ships.
Software engineer with 1+ year of experience shipping production systems end-to-end. I built a Playwright-based browser automation framework running as a Windows service for 24x7 authenticated NSE sessions, a centralized Log Monitoring System for multi-service deployments, and Finnotia — a full-stack finance platform live on the Google Play Store. Strong across Next.js, Node.js, Python FastAPI, and Azure, with a focus on reliability, automation, and real-world impact.
02 / Skills
Technical stack
Test Automation
PrimaryLanguages
Frontend
Backend
Databases
Cloud & DevOps
Tools
03 / Experience
Where I've worked
Software Developer
Dec 2024 – Dec 2025- ▸Built a production-grade Playwright automation framework (Chromium + Node.js) running as a Windows service via PM2, implementing multi-condition login-state detection, automated retry logic, and graceful browser lifecycle management — ensured persistent authenticated sessions across system reboots.
- ▸Designed a centralized Log Monitoring System for multi-service deployments — surfaced failures in real time, standardized error reporting, and reduced manual debugging across environments.
- ▸Developed a secure Online Dispute Resolution (ASSU ODR) platform with detailed Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), form workflows, and audit-safe data handling.
- ▸Deployed and maintained backend services on Microsoft Azure (App Service, Key Vault) — handled secrets management, environment configuration, and production stability.
04 / Projects
Things I've built
NSE Auto-Login Watchdog
Playwright Automation Framework
Production browser-automation system keeping NSE sessions authenticated 24x7 with zero manual intervention.
- ▸Built a production browser-automation framework using Playwright (Chromium) + Node.js, running as a Windows service via PM2 and pm2-windows-startup.
- ▸Implemented multi-condition login-state detection, automated retry logic, and graceful browser lifecycle management for persistent auth across system reboots.
- ▸Powered real-time NSE file tracking (Bhavcopy, FO Limits) with structured logs and failure alerts — reduced manual re-auth effort to zero.
Finnotia
Full-Stack Financial Platform
Smart finance platform for Indian investors — IPO tracking, live markets, mutual funds, and news. Live on web and Google Play Store.
- ▸Developed and deployed a full-stack finance platform featuring IPO tracking, live stock data, Nifty 50, mutual funds, and market news across web and Android.
- ▸Packaged the Next.js app into a native Android application using Capacitor, live on Google Play Store with AdMob monetization.
- ▸Implemented scheduled push notifications via Firebase Cloud Messaging, secure authentication (Email OTP + Google OAuth), and continuous deployment via GitHub Actions.
- ▸Designed a 30+ table relational schema for employee, shift, attendance, and leave management.
- ▸Built an admin dashboard with analytics for attendance reports, overtime, and labour-law compliance tracking.
- ▸Added geofencing and location verification for accurate on-site attendance.
05 / Contact
Let's build something.
Open to full-time opportunities, freelance projects, and interesting collaborations. Fastest reply via email.
© 2026 Akash Shukla
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