
Kunj Choksi
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Toronto, ON, Canada
Toptal member since June 10, 2022
Kunj has over four years of experience in software development with Ruby on Rails and Angular. With expertise in mobile and web development, he is open to taking on unique projects that provide an opportunity to design software architecture and APIs. Additionally, Kunj has proven himself to be a lead in gathering requirements from stakeholders, developing both front- and back-end parts, and deploying them to production.
Portfolio
Experience
- REST APIs - 4 years
- Mobile App Development - 4 years
- Ruby on Rails (RoR) - 4 years
- Back-end - 4 years
- Angular - 4 years
- PostgreSQL - 3 years
- Code Review - 2 years
- Ruby on Rails API - 2 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
Ruby on Rails (RoR), APIs, RESTful Web Services, JavaScript, Angular, React, Hybrid Apps, Ionic 7, PostgreSQL, Azure
The most amazing...
...app I've developed is called FitterFly Wellness App, which brought Series A funding to the organization.
Work Experience
Back-end Developer
ZayZoon Inc
- Implemented and automated various features for internal products to increase the productivity of cross-platform teams.
- Troubleshooted end-user issues and documented each case. Analyzed patterns in problems, identifying recurring issues. Proactively debugged known issues, collaborating with relevant teams to find practical solutions.
- Mentored peers and provided ongoing support. Reviewed pull requests.
- Worked on several SQL Query optimizations with Postgres and Ruby on Rails Active Record.
Software Developer
DM Group Of Investments
- Developed the PDF auto-fill automation, reducing 70-80% of realtor work tasks.
- Led front-end development for software in multiple domains. Kept the emphasis on the user experience to provide ease of use for the software.
- Delivered a web application to a charity organization, including front- and back-end development with best code practices and less user experience.
- Designed a software architecture that communicates with the different databases using PostgreSQL and Cloud Firestore. Provided an impeccable user experience.
- Worked on optimization strategies for front- and back-end development to quicken the response of API endpoints and user interface load times.
Full-stack Developer
Fitterfly
- Designed and developed a product that acted as a core engine to provide templatized data for end users.
- Worked closely with stakeholders to architect different streams of end-user products.
- Implemented Razorpay payment gateway system solely in Ruby on Rails (RoR) and Cordova on mobile applications.
- Worked as a back-end developer delivering API endpoints documented with Swagger to the 3rd-party organization, communicating with front-end developers.
- Managed production and stage server deployment on AWS.
- Worked with cross-platform teams to gather requirements and design internal tools to boost their productivity.
Mobile App Developer
Fitterfly
- Developed a mobile app that bridged a gap between an end-user and an expert team. Provided a convenient way of sharing nutrition data and health reports. Received Series A funding.
- Worked closely with the UX designer and a team of two developers to distribute front-end work.
- Managed building and deploying mobile apps for Android and iOS platforms.
- Developed and integrated Cordova and Ionic plugins to give support and feel of native apps such as Camara, payment gateway, storage, and PDF reader.
- Implemented customized lazy loading to load thousands of records on a page.
- Worked closely with the product owner to discuss and design product requirements.
Software Developer
Fitterfly
- Developed a single-page application with Ruby on Rails (RoR) and Angular for one of the campaign projects with storing analytics.
- Worked on ongoing software for nutritionists and doctors.
- Followed Agile methodologies and worked with Asana and ClickUp to track work and progress.
- Managed development and production build deployment using Firebase CLI.
- Worked with a QA engineer to ensure rigorous testing, identify defects, and improve software quality.
Experience
Refrigerator
Wellness App
https://www.fitterfly.com/wellness-appScan-It
https://github.com/Kunj-Choksi/scan-itDaily Expense Management App
https://github.com/Kunj-Choksi/MoneySheetI used Google+ Authentication to save data for each user. The hybrid mobile app is made with React Native and Ruby On Rails (RoR).
Education
Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering
Centennial College - Toronto, Canada
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology - Gujarat, India
Certifications
Build A Linktree On Rails
Deanin
Angular - The Complete Guide (2024 Edition)
Udemy
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Node.js, React, Firebase Web SDK, ActiveRecord, AngularUI, jQuery, Ruby on Rails API, React Navigation, REST APIs, Sidekiq, Twilio API
Tools
Jira, Figma, Firebase Authentication, Papertrail, Sentry, RubyMine, WebStorm, Asana, GitHub, Hotwire, RSpec, Capacitor, Apple Push Notifications, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Docker Compose
Languages
JavaScript, Ruby, SQL, HTML, C#.NET, HTML5, CSS, SCSS, Java, TypeScript
Frameworks
Angular, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby on Rails 7, Ionic, React Native, Express.js, Tailwind CSS, Stimulus, Bootstrap, Android SDK, JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
Paradigms
Agile Workflow, Mobile Development, UX Design
Platforms
Firebase, Ubuntu, Windows, Amazon Web Services (AWS), iOS, Android, Heroku, Netlify, DigitalOcean, Docker, PDF.js, Azure, Azure Web Apps, Linktree
Storage
PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Cloud Firestore
Other
Firebase Hosting, API Integration, Full-stack, Back-end, Web Development, Mobile App Development, Payment APIs, APIs, RESTful Web Services, Project Management & Work Tracking Tools, Ionic 7, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Mobile UX, Hybrid Apps, ClickUp, Paytm, Google+ Authentication, Razorpay, User Experience (UX), SaaS, User Interface (UI), Metabase, Interchecks, Code Review, CSS5, Production, iOS App Development, Google Play Store, App Store, Leadership, Team Management, Firebase Cloud Functions, GitHub Actions, Verifi, CI/CD Pipelines
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