Kushagra Pandey

Education

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering — Bachelor of Science, Computer Science; Minor in Film and Media Production • August 2022 - May 2026 • Tempe, Arizona

  • Dean's List Academic Achievement Award.
  • Relevant Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Digital Design Fundamentals, Database Management, Foundations of Data Visualization, Object-Oriented Programming, Intro to Software Engineering, Intro to Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Language/Assembly Language Programming, Computer Security/Information Assurance, Embedded Microprocessor Systems, Understanding Innovation in Corporate Technology.

Technical Skills

Languages & Frameworks: Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, Swift, Kotlin, React.js, AngularJS, Node.js, Express.js, JavaFX, HTML5, CSS3

Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3, DynamoDB, Lambda), Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Cloudflare, CI/CD pipelines

Databases & Data: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Data Visualization (D3.js)

Work Experience

Firmlytic Solutions Private Limited — Co-Founder

January 2024 – Present • New Delhi, India

  • Architected and scaled an AI-driven legal platform (React, Node.js, AWS) to 500+ DAU with 99.9% uptime.
  • Automated document workflows via server-less REST APIs & AWS Lambda, cutting manual effort by 40% and latency to <200 ms.
  • Enhanced security measures using Cloudflare WAF and least-privilege IAM, lowering incident exposure by 35%.

Enterprise Brand and Strategy Management - Arizona State University — Production Assistant

October 2024 – Present • Tempe, Arizona

  • Producing visuals in alignment with ASU's brand, significantly enhancing the university's visual presence.
  • Leading pre-production, logistics, and post-production, contributing to a 25% increase in production efficiency.
  • Integrating tech solutions (automation tools, live-streaming systems) that enhance workflow efficiency by 30%.

SS Pandey & Associates — IT Intern

August 2023 – January 2024 • New Delhi, India

  • Developed a Spring Boot microservice for document management, speeding retrieval by 45%.
  • Led critical aspects of digital transformation that resulted in a 20% increase in digital presence, optimizing key functions such as web performance and data transfer.

CyberSophy — Software Intern

June 2023 – August 2023 • Hyderabad, India

  • Designed and implemented a Python-based web-scraping framework using BeautifulSoup, Selenium, and Requests to collect 10,000+ LinkedIn profiles daily for technical and management roles, achieving 95% data accuracy.
  • Automated scraping pipelines with multithreading and proxy rotation, reducing profile collection time by 60%.
  • Implemented a data storage and retrieval system in MongoDB, facilitating real-time filtering that improved efficiency.

Leadership Experience

F2.8 Films — Director

August 2024 – Present • Delhi, India

Directed and coordinated a 35-member team for an IMDb-featured film, steering the project through complex challenges across pre and post-production phases.

VentureVerse — Director of Media and Productions

August 2024 – May 2025 • Tempe, Arizona

Designed and executed a comprehensive content strategy that drove a 50% increase in event attendance.

Software Developers Association — Member

August 2022 – Present • Tempe, Arizona

Collaborated with engineers from Google and Microsoft, enhancing skills in networking, project development through active participation in hackathons and technical workshops.