Maharshi Vaghela

Software Development Engineer 2

PeopleStrong Technologies•  December 2023 - Present•  Gurugram, India

Architected and delivered a secure, WhatsApp-based onboarding solution, reducing administrative burden by 20% and improving candidate satisfaction by 30%. Integrated e-signature functionality with Digio, Adobe Sign, and DocuSign, streamlining the onboarding process and maintaining high-security standards. Mentored and led a team of three SDE1s to design and develop a Scheduler for continuously pushing candidate/applicant data from MySQL to Apache SOLR, achieving fast data retrieval in full-text searching. Designed and implemented a rate-limiting feature for OTPs during login, enhancing security protocols which decreased unauthorized access attempts by 50% and improved user trust in the system. Managed transition from MySQL to MariaDB, overcoming challenges for a seamless migration. Directed a log capturing, metrics, and alert mechanism to store and provide insights on all communications to users and third-party APIs, reducing incident count by 50 per month.

Software Development Engineer 1

PeopleStrong Technologies•  July 2022 - November 2023•  Gurugram, India

Developed Bulk Onboarding features, enabling recruiters to generate employee codes, appointment letters, and onboarding passes for 100 candidates simultaneously, in accordance with company policy. Resolved outstanding security issues by validating the checksum of request and response payloads of URIs at the server level, ensuring data integrity for over 1500 APIs. Designed a solution for Naukri Job Posting/Applicant fetching integration to streamline candidate sourcing, contributing 2% of the total product revenue. Clinched 3rd place in the Gen AI Hackathon by crafting a custom search bar using the ChatGPT API, and made a custom algorithm that achieved an 85% accuracy rate in extracting candidate data from the organization’s pool. Resolved customer issues by conducting root-cause analyses and effectively addressing concerns.

Associate Software Engineer Trainee

PeopleStrong Technologies•  January 2022 - June 2022•  Remote, India

Executed filtering functionalities in Job and Applicant modules for elevating user satisfaction. Designed a Survey Mail System that can send mail to users for surveys using a Cronjob.