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Soham De

Backend Engineer

Backend engineer with 4 years of experience designing and shipping production FastAPI services, search infrastructure, and data pipelines for chemistry and e-commerce platforms. I build reliable, well-instrumented APIs that scale across dev/stage/prod environments and stay maintainable as the team and traffic grow.

  • 4Years of experience
  • 11+REST APIs shipped
  • 343+Batches processed
  • 20+Chemists using ELN daily

Bengaluru, India

sohamsdays@gmail.com

Status: Available for hire

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Skills & Tooling
01 Backend
  • FastAPI
  • Python
  • Pydantic
  • Uvicorn
  • REST
02 Data & Search
  • MongoDB
  • SQL Server
  • Elasticsearch
  • OpenSearch
03 Cloud & DevOps
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • AWS (SES, S3)
  • GCP Cloud Run
04 Integrations
  • PubChem API
  • Bulk CSV/Excel pipelines
  • AWS SES

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Experienceโ€” 4 yrs and counting
  • Full Stack Engineer @ Scimplify โ€” Bangalore, IN (Dec 2023 โ€” Present)
    • Designed and built an Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) from scratch for R&D chemists โ€” a stage-gated Feasibility โ†’ Optimization โ†’ Validation batch workflow with golden-batch lineage, QC automation, and sample dispatch โ€” now used daily by 20+ chemists in the Hyderabad lab, processing 343+ batches to date.
    • Shipped the ELN backend as an ~1.5k-line FastAPI service with 11 REST APIs and 5 MSSQL tables (stages, batches, QC, documents, dispatch), automating QC pass/fail evaluation against project requirement parameters.
    • Built and maintained a FastAPI backend spanning catalog, manufacturer, order, and marketing modules, deployed across dev/stage/prod environments with role-based access control.
    • Designed product and manufacturer search on MongoDB and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch with location-based filtering and category/industry taxonomy.
    • Built PubChem-based chemical enrichment pipelines (SMILES, InChI, GHS, molecular weight) with bulk CSV/CAS upload and background job processing.
    • Hardened production APIs with rate limiting, honeypot anti-crawler middleware, activity/security logging, and Docker + Jenkins CI/CD for GCP Cloud Run deployments.

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Last updated: Dec 2023

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Projects & Systemsโ€” shipped systems
ELN Batch Workflow Enginegithub.com/sohamsdays

Stage-gated batch workflow service with golden-batch lineage, QC automation, and sample dispatch. 11 REST APIs over 5 MSSQL tables, automating pass/fail evaluation against project requirement parameters.

  • FastAPI
  • MSSQL
  • Pydantic
  • Docker
  • GCP Cloud Run
Chemical Enrichment Pipelinegithub.com/sohamsdays

PubChem-backed enrichment pipeline producing SMILES, InChI, GHS, and molecular weight metadata. Supports bulk CSV/CAS upload with background job processing for large chemical catalogs.

  • Python
  • PubChem API
  • Elasticsearch
  • Background Jobs
Search & Taxonomy Servicegithub.com/sohamsdays

Product and manufacturer search over MongoDB and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch with location-based filtering and category/industry taxonomy. Backed the catalog, manufacturer, and order modules.

  • Elasticsearch
  • OpenSearch
  • MongoDB
  • FastAPI

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Disk free space: 4.00 GB

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Educationโ€” academic background
  • Manipal Institute of Technology

    Bachelor of Technology (BTech)

    Aug 2020

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