Punarv Pawade
Hello, I'm

Punarv Pawade

Software Engineer | Blockchain Developer

Software Engineer with 2+ years of experience in full-stack development and blockchain technologies. Currently working at AFT Group, specialized in building scalable web applications, smart contracts, and decentralized systems using modern technologies like Golang, React, and various blockchain platforms.

About Me

I'm a passionate software engineer who thrives on building cutting-edge applications and contributing to open-source projects. My journey began with traditional web development and evolved into blockchain and decentralized technologies.

My Journey

Currently working as a Software Engineer at AFT Group, with previous experience at MetabotAI and Lazarus Network. My journey in software development spans over 2+ years, focusing on full-stack development and blockchain technologies.

I've worked on diverse projects from building authentication middleware for gRPC endpoints to developing complete backend systems for launchpad marketplaces. My expertise includes working with modern technologies like Golang, React, and various blockchain platforms.

When I'm not coding, you'll find me playing guitar, producing music, competing in sports like basketball, football and table tennis, or gaming. I'm also an Arch Linux user and active contributor to developer communities.

Languages

  • Golang
  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Python
  • Java
  • Solidity
  • Shell Script

Frontend

  • React
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Framer Motion

Backend

  • Gin-Gonic
  • Node.js
  • gRPC
  • REST APIs
  • Hardhat

Blockchain

  • Ethereum
  • Aptos
  • Smart Contracts
  • Web3
  • DeFi

DevOps & Cloud

  • Docker
  • AWS EC2
  • Google Cloud
  • GitHub Actions
  • Kubernetes

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • Redis

What Drives Me

Clean Code

Writing maintainable, scalable code with proper architecture and design patterns.

Web3 Innovation

Building decentralized applications and smart contracts that shape the future of technology.

Performance

Optimizing applications for speed and efficiency, from backend APIs to frontend interfaces.

Open Source

Contributing to the developer community and believing in the power of collaborative development.

Beyond Coding

Guitar & Music Production

Gaming

Basketball & Football

Arch Linux Enthusiast

Location: Maharashtra, India
Education: BE Computer Engineering
Philosophy: I believe in the power of open-source software and enjoy experimenting with emerging technologies. Always eager to connect with like-minded developers and work on innovative projects that push the boundaries of technology.

Featured Projects

A showcase of my blockchain and full-stack development work, featuring hackathon winners, open-source contributions, and innovative solutions to real-world problems.

GitSplit - Open Source Funding screenshot
2023

GitSplit - Open Source Funding

A crypto donation platform for open source projects with smart contract development for automatic fund splitting. Full-stack implementation with blockchain integration for transparent funding.

NextJSGolangSolidityAWSDocker
PolyPass - Password Manager screenshot
2023
ETHGlobal 2023 Participant

PolyPass - Password Manager

A decentralized password manager extension built for ETHGlobal 2023. Features encrypted password storage on Polybase with autofill functionality for secure password management across web applications.

ReactTypeScriptPolybaseBrowser Extension

Other Projects

2023

AirNFT - NFT Marketplace

A comprehensive platform for launching NFT collections and gaming assets built on Aptos blockchain. Features full-stack development with smart contract integration and data indexing from Aptos Network.

ReactJSGolangAptosSmart Contracts
2023

Virtue Gaming - On-chain Game

An innovative on-chain bingo game built on Aptos blockchain with smart contract integration and automated gas payments for seamless gaming experience.

AptosSmart ContractsMove Language
2022

Custom Linux Kernel

Custom kernel development for Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 with device driver integration, performance optimization, and automated compilation system.

CMakefileShell ScriptingLinux Kernel

Let's Build Something Amazing Together

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, hackathons, or collaborating on open-source contributions. Let's create the next big thing!

Work Experience

My professional journey through blockchain development, full-stack engineering, and AI integration across innovative companies and cutting-edge projects.

Full-time
Dec 2024 - Present

Software Engineer

AFT Group

Remote

Working on multi-tenant, multi-domain frontend applications with Next.js and Python backend. Focusing on storefront development, API optimization, webhook management, and solving scaling issues for high-traffic applications.

Key Projects:
Multi-tenant Storefront

Next.js frontend with Python backend, supporting multiple domains and tenants

Sun Motors Optimization

Optimized cron jobs processing >1.5 lakh vehicle records with improved performance

ML Recommendation System

Built machine learning-based recommendation system for personalized user experience

Key Achievements:
  • Developed multi-tenant, multi-domain frontend storefront using Next.js
  • Built and optimized Python backend APIs and webhooks for better performance
  • Solved critical scaling issues for high-traffic applications
  • Optimized Sun Motors site cron jobs handling >1.5 lakh vehicle records
  • Implemented ML-based recommendation system for enhanced user experience
  • Managed cloud infrastructure on AWS and Hetzner/Coolify platforms
Technologies Used:
Next.jsPythonAWSHetznerCoolifyMachine LearningMulti-tenant Architecture
Full-time
Jun 2024 - Dec 2024

Software Engineer

MetabotAI

Remote

Developed high-speed trading bot for Telegram, built indexer for new Solana and EVM coins, worked on UI development, and implemented swap functionality using 1inch, Uniswap, and Jupiter protocols.

Key Projects:
High-Speed Trading Bot

Telegram bot for fast cryptocurrency trading with real-time market data

Coin Indexer

Comprehensive indexing system for new Solana and EVM tokens

Multi-Protocol Swaps

Integrated 1inch, Uniswap, and Jupiter for seamless token swapping

Key Achievements:
  • Created high-speed Telegram trading bot with real-time market integration
  • Built comprehensive indexer for new Solana and EVM coins
  • Developed responsive and intuitive UI for trading applications
  • Implemented multi-protocol swap functionality (1inch, Uniswap, Jupiter)
  • Integrated EVM and Solana blockchain networks for cross-chain trading
  • Optimized trading algorithms for high-frequency operations
Technologies Used:
Telegram Bot APISolanaEVM1inchUniswapJupiterReactNode.jsWeb3
Full-time
Apr 2023 - Present

Developer Intern → Full Stack Developer

Lazarus Network

Remote

Started as Developer Intern and promoted to Full Stack Developer. Responsible for backend development in Golang and Node.js, frontend with NextJS and ReactJS, and managing cloud infrastructure.

Key Projects:
Erebrus

Authentication middleware for gRPC endpoints, central gateway for VPN nodes, peer discovery with libp2p

Sotreus

Authentication for Ethereum/Aptos wallets, automated VPN+Firewall deployment, user subscriptions with Stripe

Myriadflow

Complete backend for launchpad/marketplace, smart contract deployments, subgraph deployment

Airbot

Discord bot with Midjourney, DALLE2, and ChatGPT integration

Key Achievements:
  • Promoted from intern to full-time developer within the organization
  • Built Erebrus: Authentication middleware for gRPC endpoints with central gateway
  • Developed Sotreus: VPN+Firewall deployment with Ethereum/Aptos wallet auth
  • Created Myriadflow: Complete backend for launchpad/marketplace with smart contracts
  • Built Airbot: Discord bot with Midjourney, DALLE2, and ChatGPT integration
Technologies Used:
GolangNode.jsNextJSReactJSAWS EC2Google CloudDockerGitHub ActionsgRPClibp2pStripe

Education & Achievements

Education

BE Computer Engineering

Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and software engineering principles.

Notable Achievements

  • ETHGlobal Participant: Scaling Ethereum 2023
  • Aptos RandomHack: Multiple project submissions
  • Active GitHub contributor and open-source advocate
  • Multiple blockchain hackathon participations

Always Open to New Opportunities

I'm passionate about working on innovative projects, contributing to open-source, and collaborating with talented teams. Let's discuss how we can build something amazing together.

Get In Touch

Let's Connect

Have a project in mind, want to collaborate on open-source, or just want to chat about blockchain and technology? I'd love to hear from you. Let's build something amazing together!

Send a Message

Connect With Me

Let's Build Something Amazing Together

I'm currently available for exciting projects and collaborations. Whether you're working on blockchain applications, full-stack development, or innovative open-source projects, I'd love to contribute and help bring your ideas to life.

Full-Stack DevelopmentBlockchain & Web3Open SourceHackathons