Soham Sawant

About Soham Sawant

Aspiring Full-Stack Developer | Python, React, and Scalable Systems-**CURRENT FOCUS & EXPERTISE**Currently gaining hands-on, end-to-end development experience as a Full-Stack Developer Intern, focusing on building the internal employee recognition tool, BragBoard.I specialize in modern, efficient development practices, demonstrated through my work on the following stack:**- Backend & APIs (Python Developing secure, high-performance RESTful APIs using FastAPI.* Implementing robust data modeling and persistence with PostgreSQL.**- Frontend & UI (JavaScript Creating dynamic and responsive user interfaces with React.js.* Ensuring clean, utility-first styling using Tailwind CSS.**- Security & Architecture Experienced in JWT (JSON Web Token) authentication for secure access.* Designing complex database schemas (e.g, managing ShoutOuts, Reactions, Comments, and Admin Logs)-My background includes a strong foundation in Computer Science principles, and I have a proven ability to deliver functional modules, from User Management to Admin Tools and Analytics.I am passionate about solving problems and am actively seeking challenging Full-Stack or Backend opportunities where I can leverage Python, modern JavaScript frameworks, and my ability to develop and deploy complete applications.

Experience

1. Full-stack Developer Intern

   Infosys Springboard

   Oct 2025 — Present · IN

   Project: BragBoard: Internal Employee Recognition Wall (Full-Stack Development)Developed a company-wide internal social platform for employee recognition, leveraging the MERN-like stack: FastAPI (Python) for the backend and React.js/Tailwind CSS for the responsive frontend.Implemented a robust RESTful API and PostgreSQL database schema to manage core features, including shout-out creation, multi-recipient tagging, and a multi-tiered commenting/reaction system.Engineered secure User Management and Authentication using JWT (JSON Web Tokens) for access and refresh tokens, ensuring employee-only access and role-based permissions (Employee/Admin).Built and maintained the Admin Dashboard, providing moderation tools (flagged content resolution, deletion) and analytics reports (top contributors, engagement metrics) to monitor company culture.Gained practical experience in full-stack architecture, deployment processes, and developing features based on an 8-week milestone plan, delivering a complete, tested, and polished application.

Education

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

  2023 — 2027