Vedant Kohad

About Vedant Kohad

I’m a Computer Science and Engineering (Hons.) student at Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management with a 9.81 GPA and a passion for building scalable, secure, and intelligent software systems. My work spans backend engineering, cloud-native architectures, and applied research in AI and computer vision.Some of the impactful projects I\'ve built include:TraceX: A blockchain-based digital evidence management platform that improved integrity by 80% and reduced audit/reporting time by 50%, integrating smart contracts and GenAI-based report generation.Goodreads ETL Pipeline: Designed and deployed an ETL system that ingested, cleaned, and transformed book metadata for structured analysis and dashboarding using PostgreSQL.Deep Learning Research: Developed a CNN-based model for Alzheimer’s stage classification from MRI scans using advanced preprocessing techniques. Research is under review at Transactions on Medical Imaging.Beyond project work, I’ve:Ranked as 1st Runner-Up at JP Morgan Chase Code for Good 2024 (top 0.01% globally)Finalized in the Top 5 at the CIDECODE HackathonSolved 900+ problems across platforms (Codeforces Expert | LeetCode Guardian | CodeChef 4)I hold certifications in Oracle Generative AI, AWS Cloud, and MySQL. I’m actively looking for software development opportunities, particularly in backend engineering, distributed systems, or developer infrastructure where I can contribute to building production-grade software with lasting impact.I\'m actively seeking roles in software engineering, with a strong interest in full stack, backend, platform engineering, and distributed systems — while remaining open to opportunities in data engineering and AI infrastructure that align with my core skill set.

Experience

1. Software Development Engineer

   Melooha

   Feb 2026 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Contributed to backend services for an AI-powered astrology platform used globally to deliver hyper-personalized insights based on user birth-chart data.• Built and optimized Python-based APIs and backend modules for handling user queries, astrological computations, and real-time response generation.• Implemented data processing pipelines for structured birth-chart inputs and planetary datasets to improve prediction and response accuracy.• Worked with REST APIs, databases, and cloud infrastructure to improve scalability and reliability of backend services.• Collaborated in agile development cycles, participating in code reviews, debugging, and testing to maintain high-quality production systems.

Education

• Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

  2022 — 2026