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PRODUCT ENGINEER · FROM PROBLEM TO PRODUCT

I build useful software—from intuitive interfaces to reliable systems and AI-powered workflows.

I’m Nishant Kumar, a product engineer working across MERN, Node.js, React, Rust, Python, and GenAI. I turn business problems into practical products, choosing technologies based on what the solution needs.

Bengaluru, IndiaBuilding across the stack
product-architecture.overview
FROM INTERFACE TO INFRASTRUCTURE
Thoughtful interfacesReact · Next.js · TypeScript
typed requests
Reliable backend systemsNode.js · Rust · Python
async
Data & stateMongoDB · PostgreSQL
IntelligenceGenAI · RAG · Automation
Clear boundaries. Practical engineering.
CAPABILITY MAPILLUSTRATIVE
MY TOOLKIT
MERNNode.jsReactNext.jsRustPythonGenAITypeScriptPostgreSQL
WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE

Engineering that moves a product forward.

From the first useful interface to the systems behind it.

Product engineering

Turn a user need into a complete feature, connecting clear interfaces, APIs, and data so a team can ship and improve the product.

MERN · React · Next.js · TypeScript
See DevGraph

Backend engineering

Turn product requirements into clear APIs, async services, and dependable data flows.

Rust · Tokio · Axum · Node.js · Express · SQL
See ZenPlay

AI engineering

Make information easier to use with source-grounded answers, LLM integrations, and practical automation.

Python · GenAI · RAG · LLM integrations
See AgentOps AI

Performance & reliability

Design for slow dependencies and failures with bounded concurrency, timeouts, and clear error handling.

Latency · throughput · Redis · observability
See PagePilot
SELECTED ENGINEERING WORK

Built to solve. Open to explore.

Real projects. Practical decisions. Source code you can inspect.

All projects
zenplay / architecture
React interface
Axum API
PostgreSQL
ARCHITECTURE OVERVIEW · ILLUSTRATION
FULL-STACK PRODUCT01

ZenPlay

A quieter home for your YouTube library.

A React interface connected to a Rust API for authentication, playlists, favorites, and embedded playback. PostgreSQL keeps each user's library organized.

RustAxumReactPostgreSQL
Implemented · personal project
Explore case study
pagepilot / architecture
Source page
Rust extraction
AI response
ARCHITECTURE OVERVIEW · ILLUSTRATION
AI RESEARCH ASSISTANT02

PagePilot

From a long article to a grounded conversation.

Extract readable web content, stream AI summaries, and ask questions with passage citations. A Rust backend coordinates extraction and provider requests; reading history stays in the browser.

RustTokioReactLLM streaming
Implemented · bring your own key
Explore case study
devgraph / architecture
Search query
Fastify service
Knowledge graph
ARCHITECTURE OVERVIEW · ILLUSTRATION
GRAPH-POWERED DISCOVERY03

DevGraph

Find developers through the work that connects them.

Resolve skills and technologies into graph filters, then traverse connected projects and companies with parameterized Cypher queries. React makes the results easy to explore.

TypeScriptFastifyReactCognoDB
Implemented · personal project
Explore case study
Inspect the source and documentation behind each case study. Architecture previews are clearly labeled illustrations.
INTERACTIVE ENGINEERING

A workspace for engineering evidence.

Explore the behavior of a system, one decision at a time.

/ 01Simulation

Backend Performance Lab

Explore concurrency, latency, and throughput through repeatable experiments.

Run a deterministic model of blocking and async scheduling. Inspect virtual throughput, latency, and request traces with the methodology alongside the results.

Open simulation
Async vs. syncConcurrencyMeasurement
/ 02Interactive Studio

AI Engineering Studio

A workspace for turning sources into useful, verifiable answers.

Extract public webpages, inspect text documents, and explore keyword retrieval without a key. Generate source-cited answers through a transient backend proxy using your own provider key.

Open Studio
ExtractionRAGLLM integration
/ 03Simulation

Reliability Playground

Make the behavior of a failing system visible and understandable.

Step through temporary failures, timeouts, circuit breaking, and reconciliation. Replay a transaction to see how an idempotency key prevents duplicate work in the model.

Open simulation
Failure recoveryBackground jobsIdempotency
Virtual models with visible methodology. Real benchmarks will remain a separate source of evidence.
ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Go a layer deeper.

Source-backed notes on concurrency, AI grounding, and connected data.

Explore the journal
AI ENGINEERING02

Put the evidence boundary on the server.

A closer look at organization scope, retrieved passages, and citation validation in AgentOps AI.

RAGTool callingFastAPI
Implementation walkthrough
THE ENGINEER BEHIND THE WORK

Hi, I’m Nishant.

I connect product needs, user experience, and engineering to build software people can use.

I’m Nishant Kumar, a product engineer working across MERN, Node.js, React, Rust, Python, and GenAI. I turn business problems into practical products, choosing technologies based on what the solution needs.

My toolkit includes MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js (MERN), alongside Next.js, Rust, Python, and GenAI. I can contribute across interfaces, services, data, and automation to deliver a complete solution that a team can understand, maintain, and improve.

Currently building

A construction workforce portal at TechTown Properties, alongside personal projects spanning full-stack applications, Rust systems, and AI-assisted workflows.

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EDUCATION

B.Tech, Engineering
Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna

EXPERIENCEFrom my professional profile

TechTown Properties

Freelance
Freelance Software Engineer
Aug 2026 — Present

Building a construction workforce portal across Next.js interfaces, Rust/Axum services, and AWS EC2 deployment.

Darklake Labs

Contract
Full Stack Engineer
Aug 2025 — Sep 2025

Developed React interfaces and Rust backend services, integrating APIs into end-to-end product features.

Turbin3

Fellowship
Blockchain Developer Fellow
Nov 2024 — Apr 2025

Practiced Rust systems fundamentals, Solana development, testing, and debugging through hands-on work.

ZERON

Employment
Software Engineer
Feb 2023 — Apr 2024

Built reusable React and TypeScript interfaces and Node.js/Express API features across the application stack.

TeamCognito

Employment
Software Developer
Oct 2022 — Jan 2023

Contributed frontend features with JavaScript, React, TypeScript, and Material UI in a collaborative Git workflow.

LET’S BUILD SOMETHING USEFUL

A product to build.
A problem to work through.

Have a project in mind, a role on your team, or an engineering idea worth exploring? Let’s start a conversation.

technishant108@gmail.com
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Turning complex engineering problems into reliable, scalable products.

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