I build stuff.
I'm Pranav, a Backend Engineering Intern focused on building scalable distributed systems and high-performance APIs. Sometimes I drift to the frontend when nobody is looking.
01Projects
02Writing
03Experience
April 2026 to Present
Backend Engineering Intern
Pipeline AI · Remote
- Architected the backend for Pipeline AI, designing a two-layer AI-powered scoring system with a real-time heuristic evaluation engine and async Celery task processing, backed by MongoDB and Redis.
- Built and maintained RESTful APIs in Node.js and FastAPI, implementing OAuth 2.0 authentication flows and async task queues to support scalable outreach automation workflows.
December 2024 to April 2026
GrapeDawn
Associate Software Engineer Intern
- Built and delivered a full-stack e-commerce mobile application using React Native, implementing JWT-based authentication and integrating RESTful APIs in a fast - paced startup environment.
- Designed and developed backend services using Node.js, Express, and NestJS, structuring modular architecture, implementing business logic, managing database schemas, and integrating user management workflows.
Technical Stack
Languages
- Go / Rust
- TypeScript
- Python
Backend
- Node.js / Express
- gRPC / Protobuf
- GraphQL
Databases
- PostgreSQL
- Redis / Etcd
- MongoDB
Infra
- Docker / K8s
- AWS / GCP
- Terraform
04Open Source
Let's build something.
Open to backend internships, full-time roles, and collaboration on open-source projects.

