@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export default function About() {
4747 < div className = "space-y-2 text-center" >
4848 < h1 className = "text-3xl font-bold tracking-tighter sm:text-4xl md:text-5xl" > About Me</ h1 >
4949 < p className = "mx-auto max-w-[700px] text-gray-500 md:text-xl/relaxed dark:text-gray-400" >
50- Web developer, designer , and technical writer
50+ Engineer by trade, Designer by instinct , and Writer by habit
5151 </ p >
5252 </ div >
5353
@@ -64,14 +64,15 @@ export default function About() {
6464 < div className = "flex flex-col justify-center" >
6565 < h2 className = "text-2xl font-bold" > Hi, I'm Ayush Kumar</ h2 >
6666 < p className = "mt-4 text-muted-foreground" >
67- I'm a passionate web developer with over 5 years of experience building modern web applications.
68- I specialize in React.js, TypeScript, and Node.js, with a focus on creating intuitive and
69- performant user experiences.
70- </ p >
71- < p className = "mt-4 text-muted-foreground" >
72- When I'm not coding, you can find me writing technical articles, contributing to open-source
73- projects, or exploring new technologies. I believe in continuous learning and sharing knowledge
74- with the developer community.
67+ I work mostly with Go, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure — building backend systems that are meant to scale and stay up. My
68+ focus is on clean, maintainable architecture, automation, and performance. I’ve spent a lot of time designing microservices,
69+ setting up CI/CD pipelines, and getting things to run smoothly in production. I have a strong foundation in AI and data
70+ systems, with hands-on experience in applying machine learning where it genuinely improves outcomes — and the judgment to
71+ avoid it where simpler solutions are more effective..
72+ < p className = "mt-4 text-muted-foreground" >
73+ Outside of code, I write technical articles, contribute to open-source when I can, and keep learning whatever tool or system
74+ looks like it’ll help me do better work. Not big on fluff. Just here to build useful stuff and keep improving.
75+ </ p >
7576 </ p >
7677 < div className = "mt-6 flex flex-wrap gap-3" >
7778 < Button asChild >
@@ -92,97 +93,154 @@ export default function About() {
9293 { /* Experience section */ }
9394 < section className = "space-y-8" >
9495 < h2 className = "text-2xl font-bold" > Experience</ h2 >
95-
96+
9697 < div className = "space-y-8" >
98+ { /* Experience Item 1 */ }
9799 { /* Experience Item 1 */ }
98100 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
99101 < div className = "flex flex-wrap items-start justify-between gap-2" >
100102 < div >
101- < h3 className = "font-bold" > Senior Frontend Developer </ h3 >
102- < p className = "text-muted-foreground" > Example Company </ p >
103+ < h3 className = "font-bold" > Software Engineer II </ h3 >
104+ < p className = "text-muted-foreground" > Guidewire Software Inc. </ p >
103105 </ div >
104- < Badge variant = "outline" > 2023 - Present</ Badge >
106+ < Badge variant = "outline" > Jan 2023 – Present</ Badge >
105107 </ div >
106108 < ul className = "mt-4 space-y-2 text-muted-foreground list-disc list-inside" >
107- < li > Led the development of the company's flagship web application</ li >
108- < li > Implemented a new component library that improved development speed by 30%</ li >
109- < li > Mentored junior developers and conducted code reviews</ li >
110- < li > Reduced bundle size by 40% through code splitting and lazy loading</ li >
109+ < li >
110+ Spearheaded the design and implementation of scalable microservice architectures using Go, contributing to
111+ high-availability systems deployed on AWS.
112+ </ li >
113+ < li >
114+ Led end-to-end service development — from architectural design to production rollout — ensuring modularity, fault
115+ tolerance, and ease of integration across systems.
116+ </ li >
117+ < li >
118+ Automated containerized deployments using Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), and KubeVela, enabling GitOps-driven workflows and
119+ significantly reducing deployment overhead.
120+ </ li >
121+ < li >
122+ Managed infrastructure as code with Terraform/Crossplane, ensuring environment consistency, reducing manual intervention, and
123+ enabling rapid onboarding across teams.
124+ </ li >
125+ < li >
126+ Advocated and implemented test-driven development (TDD) practices across services, improving test coverage and confidence
127+ in releases.
128+ </ li >
129+ < li >
130+ Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines with TeamCity and GitHub Actions, incorporating quality gates via SonarQube, with
131+ observability integrated through CloudWatch and Datadog.
132+ </ li >
133+ < li >
134+ Conducted deep query profiling and optimization across critical data flows, reducing database response times and improving
135+ end-user experience.
136+ </ li >
137+ < li >
138+ Worked closely with globally distributed teams and cross-functional stakeholders to align backend development with DevOps
139+ and SRE best practices.
140+ </ li >
111141 </ ul >
112142 </ div >
113-
143+
144+ { /* Experience Item 5 */ }
145+ < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
146+ < div className = "flex flex-wrap items-start justify-between gap-2" >
147+ < div >
148+ < h3 className = "font-bold" > Amazon ML Summer School Trainee</ h3 >
149+ < p className = "text-muted-foreground" > Amazon</ p >
150+ </ div >
151+ < Badge variant = "outline" > Jul 2022</ Badge >
152+ </ div >
153+ < ul className = "mt-4 space-y-2 text-muted-foreground list-disc list-inside" >
154+ < li > Selected for an intensive machine learning training program conducted by Amazon’s ML scientists.</ li >
155+ < li > Gained hands-on experience with supervised/unsupervised learning, deep learning, and real-world ML pipelines.</ li >
156+ < li > Engaged in problem-solving sessions focused on scalable ML solutions used in industry applications.</ li >
157+ </ ul >
158+ </ div >
159+
114160 { /* Experience Item 2 */ }
115161 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
116162 < div className = "flex flex-wrap items-start justify-between gap-2" >
117163 < div >
118- < h3 className = "font-bold" > Frontend Developer</ h3 >
119- < p className = "text-muted-foreground" > Previous Company</ p >
164+ < h3 className = "font-bold" > Machine Learning Intern</ h3 >
165+ < p className = "text-muted-foreground" > Cleareye.ai</ p >
166+ </ div >
167+ < Badge variant = "outline" > May 2022 – Jul 2022</ Badge >
168+ </ div >
169+ < ul className = "mt-4 space-y-2 text-muted-foreground list-disc list-inside" >
170+ < li > Built and fine-tuned BERT and BiLSTM models for high-precision Named Entity Recognition (NER) in textual data.</ li >
171+ < li > Created and managed labeled datasets, contributing to improved data accuracy and NLP pipeline performance.</ li >
172+ </ ul >
173+ </ div >
174+
175+ { /* Experience Item 4 */ }
176+ < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
177+ < div className = "flex flex-wrap items-start justify-between gap-2" >
178+ < div >
179+ < h3 className = "font-bold" > Machine Learning Intern</ h3 >
180+ < p className = "text-muted-foreground" > Feynn Labs</ p >
120181 </ div >
121- < Badge variant = "outline" > 2020 - 2023 </ Badge >
182+ < Badge variant = "outline" > Apr 2022 – Jun 2022 </ Badge >
122183 </ div >
123184 < ul className = "mt-4 space-y-2 text-muted-foreground list-disc list-inside" >
124- < li > Built responsive web applications using React and TypeScript</ li >
125- < li > Implemented state management solutions using Redux and Context API</ li >
126- < li > Created a design system that ensured consistency across products</ li >
127- < li > Collaborated with designers and backend developers to deliver features</ li >
185+ < li > Prototyped AI-powered products and services, focusing on practical deployment and integration feasibility.</ li >
186+ < li > Performed market segmentation using machine learning and data analysis techniques to uncover business insights.</ li >
187+ < li > Contributed to financial and business modeling for AI-driven solutions, aligning tech output with market value.</ li >
128188 </ ul >
129189 </ div >
130-
190+
131191 { /* Experience Item 3 */ }
132192 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
133193 < div className = "flex flex-wrap items-start justify-between gap-2" >
134194 < div >
135- < h3 className = "font-bold" > Web Developer Intern</ h3 >
136- < p className = "text-muted-foreground" > Starter Company </ p >
195+ < h3 className = "font-bold" > Cyber Security Analyst Intern</ h3 >
196+ < p className = "text-muted-foreground" > TechByHeart </ p >
137197 </ div >
138- < Badge variant = "outline" > 2019 - 2020 </ Badge >
198+ < Badge variant = "outline" > Feb 2022 – May 2022 </ Badge >
139199 </ div >
140200 < ul className = "mt-4 space-y-2 text-muted-foreground list-disc list-inside" >
141- < li > Developed and maintained client websites</ li >
142- < li > Assisted in migrating legacy code to modern frameworks</ li >
143- < li > Created responsive layouts using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript</ li >
144- < li > Participated in daily standups and sprint planning meetings</ li >
201+ < li > Applied ML and analytics techniques to detect and respond to security threats in real-time.</ li >
202+ < li > Documented security protocols and supported compliance through data-driven threat analysis.</ li >
145203 </ ul >
146204 </ div >
147205 </ div >
148206 </ section >
149-
207+
150208 < Separator className = "my-12" />
151-
209+
152210 { /* Tech Stack section */ }
153211 < section className = "space-y-8" >
154212 < h2 className = "text-2xl font-bold" > Tech Stack</ h2 >
155-
213+
156214 < div className = "grid gap-6 sm:grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-3" >
157215 { /* Frontend */ }
158216 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
159217 < h3 className = "font-bold text-lg mb-4" > Frontend</ h3 >
160218 < div className = "flex flex-wrap gap-2" >
161- { techStack . frontend . map ( ( tech ) => (
219+ { techStack . frontend . map ( tech => (
162220 < Badge key = { tech } variant = "secondary" >
163221 { tech }
164222 </ Badge >
165223 ) ) }
166224 </ div >
167225 </ div >
168-
226+
169227 { /* Backend */ }
170228 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
171229 < h3 className = "font-bold text-lg mb-4" > Backend</ h3 >
172230 < div className = "flex flex-wrap gap-2" >
173- { techStack . backend . map ( ( tech ) => (
231+ { techStack . backend . map ( tech => (
174232 < Badge key = { tech } variant = "secondary" >
175233 { tech }
176234 </ Badge >
177235 ) ) }
178236 </ div >
179237 </ div >
180-
238+
181239 { /* Tools */ }
182240 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
183241 < h3 className = "font-bold text-lg mb-4" > Tools & DevOps </ h3 >
184242 < div className = "flex flex-wrap gap-2" >
185- { techStack . tools . map ( ( tech ) => (
243+ { techStack . tools . map ( tech => (
186244 < Badge key = { tech } variant = "secondary" >
187245 { tech }
188246 </ Badge >
@@ -191,13 +249,13 @@ export default function About() {
191249 </ div >
192250 </ div >
193251 </ section >
194-
252+
195253 < Separator className = "my-12" />
196-
254+
197255 { /* Education section */ }
198256 < section className = "space-y-8" >
199257 < h2 className = "text-2xl font-bold" > Education</ h2 >
200-
258+
201259 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
202260 < div className = "flex flex-wrap items-start justify-between gap-2" >
203261 < div >
@@ -207,18 +265,18 @@ export default function About() {
207265 < Badge variant = "outline" > 2015 - 2019</ Badge >
208266 </ div >
209267 < p className = "mt-4 text-muted-foreground" >
210- Graduated with honors. Specialized in web technologies and software engineering.
211- Completed a senior project on real-time collaborative web applications.
268+ Graduated with honors. Specialized in web technologies and software engineering. Completed a senior project on real-time
269+ collaborative web applications.
212270 </ p >
213271 </ div >
214272 </ section >
215-
273+
216274 < Separator className = "my-12" />
217-
275+
218276 { /* Open Source & Community */ }
219277 < section className = "space-y-8" >
220278 < h2 className = "text-2xl font-bold" > Open Source & Community </ h2 >
221-
279+
222280 < div className = "grid gap-6 sm:grid-cols-2" >
223281 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
224282 < h3 className = "font-bold text-lg" > Open Source Contributions</ h3 >
@@ -227,27 +285,27 @@ export default function About() {
227285 </ p >
228286 < Button variant = "link" size = "sm" asChild className = "mt-2 p-0" >
229287 < a href = "https://github.com/" target = "_blank" rel = "noopener noreferrer" className = "inline-flex items-center" >
230- View on GitHub
288+ View on GitHub
231289 < ExternalLink className = "ml-1 h-3 w-3" />
232290 </ a >
233291 </ Button >
234292 </ div >
235-
293+
236294 < div className = "rounded-lg border p-6" >
237295 < h3 className = "font-bold text-lg" > Speaker & Writer </ h3 >
238296 < p className = "mt-2 text-muted-foreground" >
239297 Regularly speak at local meetups and occasionally at conferences. Published technical articles on web development.
240298 </ p >
241299 < Button variant = "link" size = "sm" asChild className = "mt-2 p-0" >
242300 < a href = "#" target = "_blank" rel = "noopener noreferrer" className = "inline-flex items-center" >
243- See Talks & Articles
301+ See Talks & Articles
244302 < ExternalLink className = "ml-1 h-3 w-3" />
245303 </ a >
246304 </ Button >
247305 </ div >
248306 </ div >
249307 </ section >
250-
308+
251309 < ContactModal open = { contactModalOpen } onOpenChange = { setContactModalOpen } />
252310 </ div >
253311 </ div >
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