Govind Pandey

🚀 Backend and DevOps Engineer | AI/ML Enthusiast
🎓 Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru
💡 Building scalable systems, AI-powered search, and cloud-native infrastructure

Skills 🛠️

• Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, C++, Go, C, Java
• Frameworks/Technologies: React, Next.js, Express, REST API, RAG, MCP, Embeddings, Vector Databases, LangChain
• Databases/Storage: PostgreSQL, Prisma, MongoDB, Firebase, AWS S3, Cloudinary
• DevOps/Deployment: Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana, Nginx, GitHub Actions, AWS EC2, Vercel, Render
• Tools: NeoVim, Tmux, Pinecone, FireCrawl

Experience 🌟

Remotestar — Backend and DevOps Intern

Node.js, MongoDB, Pinecone, Kubernetes, Terraform
March 2025 – Present

• Built and deployed the backend for an AI-powered semantic search platform using Node.js, Express, and MongoDB.
• Designed a scalable embeddings-based search API using Pinecone for similarity search over unstructured resume data.
• Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and deployed microservices on Kubernetes using DigitalOcean Kubernetes Service.

Point Blank (Coding Club) — DevOps Engineer

November 2024 – Present

• Deployed and managed PBCTF 4.0 using Kubernetes with high availability setup for 200+ participants.
• Configured Caddy for reverse proxy, automatic TLS, and rate limiting.
• Optimized deployment architecture for scalable CTFd and MySQL environments.

Projects 💻

Ghstmail.me

Node.js, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Chrome Extension, VPS Setup

• Built a privacy-first email alias platform allowing users to generate dummy emails.
• Managed alias routing using PostgreSQL while storing user auth in MongoDB.
• Implemented secure email forwarding via Postfix.
• Built a Chrome extension for instant alias generation.

Ascend (Team Project)

LangChain, Next.js

• Built an AI-powered roadmap generator that creates personalized learning plans.
• Used RAG to generate accurate and structured growth paths based on user goals.

Dev.to MCP

Node.js, Dev.to API, Model Context Protocol

• Built a tool enabling direct publishing of articles to Dev.to from an LLM environment.
• Integrated MCP for seamless communication between LLM output and live publishing workflows.

Achievements 🏆

• Winner of the 2025 Linux Foundation LiFT Scholarship

Education 🎓

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru
Bachelor of Engineering | CGPA: 8.95

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