Aakarsh Raj
Full Stack Developer
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Open to full stack engineering roles, internships & open source collaborations.
I write code in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, and Python. Lately that has been building FocusFlow, a Pomodoro productivity timer with ambient soundscapes, HabitStreak, a minimal habit tracker, and writing technical deep dives on Hashnode.
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Tech Stack & Tools
Highlights
- Completed Web Development Internship at 3Skill — practical workflows & project learning 3Skill
- Active Open Source Contributor in Social Summer of Code (SSOC) Open Source
- Campus Ambassador at ChaiCode — organizing technical outreach & developer workshops ChaiCode
- Published 13 technical articles on Hashnode covering Node.js, Redis, and Web Internals Hashnode
- Shipped FocusFlow — Pomodoro productivity timer with ambient soundscapes & streak tracking FocusFlow
- Shipped HabitStreak — Zero-friction minimal habit tracker built with React & Tailwind HabitStreak
Work Experience
Completed a 2-month internship in Web Development focused on practical skills, project-based delivery, and industry workflows.
- Applied practical full-stack web development skills through comprehensive project-based learning.
- Strengthened professional software development workflows aligned with modern industry expectations.
- Collaborated on feature implementation, code hygiene, and responsive interface design.
Active contributor to open-source software, collaborating with repository maintainers to solve real-world issues, improve performance, and review community pull requests.
- Resolved issues and fixed bugs across open-source repositories, enhancing overall project functionality.
- Collaborated closely with maintainers via GitHub Issues, Pull Requests, and code reviews.
- Strengthened software architecture skills by shipping real-world collaborative code.
Connecting student developers with structured tech programs, organizing outreach activities, and fostering community-driven technical learning.
- Promoted web development programs and fostered technical learning initiatives on campus.
- Executed student outreach activities, connecting peers with workshops and community events.
- Partnered directly with the core team to boost developer engagement.
projects
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FocusFlow
A clean Pomodoro productivity timer with session tracking, ambient soundscapes, and a focus streak system to keep deep work sessions consistent.
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HabitStreak
A minimal habit tracker that turns daily consistency into something you can see and feel. One click to check in. Zero friction.
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Notes Archive
A full-stack note management application built with the MERN stack. Features secure authentication, CRUD functionality, and a responsive React UI.
contributions
0 in the last yearWriting
All writing"Don't cry in a corner if you want something, mehnat kar, best ban aur cheen le"
About
Aakarsh Raj
I build high-performance web products from initial architecture to production systems. I share insights and deep dives along the journey, shipping fast and reliable software with modern technologies.
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Open to full stack engineering opportunities, internships, open source collaborations, or just a chat about software and web development. Email is fastest.