# Ashmit Patra > Backend Engineer & CS Student at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar. Focuses on building scalable backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and practical AI integrations. Ashmit Patra got into programming by trying to understand what happens under the hood when data flows through systems. This is his official portfolio directory for AI search and crawler agents. ## Navigation - [Home](https://ashmitpatra.in): Main landing page with featured projects - [About](https://ashmitpatra.in/about): Detailed background, experiences, and technical skills - [Work](https://ashmitpatra.in/work): Details of software projects and case studies - [Blog](https://ashmitpatra.in/blog): Engineering notes and debugging stories ## Presence & Contacts - [GitHub](https://github.com/ashmit1795): Open-source repositories and project codebases - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashmit1116/): Professional profile and connections - [Hashnode](https://ashmitcodes.hashnode.dev/): Developer blog publications and articles - [Linktree](https://linktr.ee/ashmitpatra): Social profile links directory - [Email](mailto:me@ashmitpatra.in): Direct email address ## Resources - [Book a call](https://cal.com/ashmit-patra): Scheduler for chats and consultations - [Resume](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kY2MHlMd8jCTfx7_liU41uyhND60KYFE/view): Resume document (Google Drive) ## Work Experience ### [Nurdd](https://ashmitpatra.in/about) (Aug 2025 – May 2026) - **Role**: Backend Developer Intern - **Key work**: Worked on production backend APIs, third-party integrations, background job pipelines, AI-powered chatbot infrastructure, and large-scale data processing workflows using AWS services. ## Education ### [KIIT University, Bhubaneswar](https://ashmitpatra.in/about) (2023 – Present) - **Degree**: B.Tech Computer Science Engineering. Learning algorithms by day, building backend systems by night. ## Technical Skills - **Backend Engineering**: Node.js, Express.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, REST APIs - **Databases & Data Layer**: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Prisma, Redis - **Cloud & Infrastructure**: Linux, AWS EC2, NGINX, Docker, Git - **AI Engineering**: GenAI, LLMs, AI SDKs