rajat varma

rajat varma

rajat varma

rajat varma

rajat varma

Hey, I'm Rajat, a masters student at Leiden University, pursuing Computer Science with a specialisation in Advanced Computing and Systems.
I am a software Engineer with experience across backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and high-reliability applications. I have a strong background in distributed systems, systems engineering, and performance optimization with a proven ability to deliver impactful software with real users at scale. Apart from this, I have been playing the piano for about 11 years and playing badminton at an intermediate level.

Recent Projects

Prereg Helper

SvelteJS • JavaScript

Built a tool used by 600+ students to plan course schedules. Scraped course data and automated timetable visualization.

Transit Network Detection

Python • ML • Urban Computing

Built dataset via Google Maps scraping and implemented satellite-image network detection. Adapted state-of-the-art models to significantly outperform baseline.

AgBot – Agricultural Rover

C • MicroPython • Arduino

Built rover hardware + software for remote sensing and data streaming to central server.

ECG Monitoring System

C • Python • ESP32

Built a working ECG device using ESP32 + Python and visualized real-time readings.



Skills & Interests

Programming

I am proficient at Python (incl. pandas, numpy, scipy) and Web Development using Django, HTML and CSS. I am also fluent in Javascript & TypeScript and the VueJS framework. I have worked with the MERN Stack, React Native, and Flutter. I'm comfortable with systems programming in C & Rust, and data analysis with R & Plumber. I have also worked with databases using MySQL and PostgreSQL.

Music

I am a Trinity Grade 6 Piano student, and have a repertoire consisting of numerous classical and modern numbers on the piano.
I also have a passion for music production and make my own compositions using FL Studio and Ableton Live.

Design + Art

I am self-taught in Graphic Design, UI/UX Design, 3D Modelling, and Branding.
I am proficient at Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, Blender, Premiere Pro, and After Effects.



Technical Skills

Languages

Python C/C++ Java JavaScript/TypeScript SQL R Haskell Bash CUDA

Frameworks

React React Native Flutter Django Flask Node.js Svelte Vue.js

Cloud & Tools

AWS GCP Azure Docker Git Linux

Systems

Distributed Systems Operating Systems Networking Performance Optimization


Contact

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