Ananya Sharma

About

Final-year B.Tech student who loves turning ideas into working software. I've interned at a fintech startup, led my college's coding club, and shipped three side projects with real users. Looking for a graduate software engineering role where I can keep learning fast.

Experience

Software Engineering Intern

May 2025 — Jul 2025

PayTrail (fintech startup)

Built a reconciliation dashboard in React + FastAPI used daily by the ops team
Cut report generation time from 40s to 6s by moving aggregation into Postgres
Wrote integration tests that caught 3 production-bound bugs

Projects

MessMate

Live Code

Hostel mess-menu and feedback app used by 800+ students on campus. Push notifications for menu changes, weekly polls for the mess committee.

React Native · Firebase · Node.js

GitGlance

Code

CLI that summarises what changed across all your repos every morning. 200+ GitHub stars.

Go · GitHub API

PaperTrail

Semantic search over research papers for our department library, built for a college hackathon (1st place).

Python · FastAPI · pgvector

Skills

Languages: TypeScriptPythonGoSQL
Frameworks: ReactNext.jsNode.jsFastAPI
Tools: GitDockerPostgreSQLAWSLinux

Education

B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

2022 — 2026

Anna UniversityCGPA 8.7/10

Coding club lead — organised 4 inter-college hackathons
Merit scholarship, 2023 & 2024

Positions of Responsibility

Coding Club Lead

2024 — 2025

Anna University

Grew the club from 40 to 200+ active members in one year
Organised 4 inter-college hackathons and a weekly DSA bootcamp

Class Representative

2023 — 2024

Dept. of Computer Science

Liaised between 60 students and faculty on curriculum and exams

Certifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2025
Amazon Web Services

Achievements

1st place, Smart India Hackathon regional round (2025)
Top 5% on LeetCode (500+ problems solved)

Writing

What I learned shipping a mess app to 800 hungry students

Hashnode · Feb 2026

A gentle introduction to Go channels

Dev.to · Nov 2025

Open Source

messmate

Mess menus and headcounts for hostels, minus the WhatsApp chaos.

TypeScript · ★ 128

gocli

A tiny helper for building ergonomic Go CLIs.

Go · ★ 36

Featured

Languages

EnglishFluent
HindiNative
TamilNative

Interests

Competitive programming · Chess · Trail running

Volunteering

Teaching is how I find out whether I actually understand something.

Taught weekend Python classes to 30+ students at a government school
Mentored four first-years through their first hackathon