Jithin Lal K — Software Engineer

❯~/jithincat about.md

Software engineer with 7 years building backend systems, microservices, and AI/RAG applications. Track record across fintech (Beem), edtech (Teachmint), and enterprise (Cisco), plus a prolific portfolio of self-shipped products. Deep in TypeScript / Node.js, Python, system design (HLD/LLD), and shipping AI-powered tools end to end.

locationBengaluru, IN

focusBackend · AI / RAG

designHLD · LLD

statusopen to work

7

years experience

6

companies

10+

products shipped

iOS + Android

apps live

❯~/jithincat skills.json

skills.json

{
  "languages": ["TypeScript", "JavaScript", "Python"],
  "backend": ["Node.js", "NestJS", "Microservices", "REST APIs", "RabbitMQ", "Webhooks", "Auth (Clerk)", "Background Jobs", "File Pipelines"],
  "frontend_mobile": ["React", "React Native", "Expo"],
  "databases_caching": ["MongoDB", "Postgres", "Redis"],
  "ai_rag": ["OpenAI API", "LlamaIndex", "Pinecone", "RAG"],
  "cloud_devops": ["Vercel", "Railway", "Supabase", "Backblaze", "Sentry"],
  "payments_integrations": ["Razorpay", "Resend", "Twilio", "2Factor"]
}

// 7 groups · 30+ tools across the stack

❯~/jithinls projects/

NoteMCP

2026–Present

A persistent knowledge layer for AI workflows — a shared workspace between you and your AI to store, retrieve, search, and update notes, decisions, and context.

Live note-mcp.vercel.app

Claude View

2026–Present

Open-source observability dashboard for Claude Code — inspect sessions, usage, and activity at a glance.

Open source github.com/…/claude-view

Splitman

2026–Present

Split expenses with friends, roommates, and groups; track who owes whom. Live on Web, Android & iOS.

Web · iOS · Android splitman.app

Followly

2026

AI-powered cold email outreach with intelligent follow-up scheduling and reply detection.

Live followly.pro

Doks

2025

AI-powered RAG tool to build contexts, upload documents, and have document-aware conversations.

Open source github.com/…/doks

ThemeGPT

2024

Chrome extension to customize ChatGPT with themes — restyle the interface to your taste in a click.

Chrome Store Chrome Web Store

❯~/jithingit log --experience

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Trilogy — AI-First Software Engineer II (Contract)

Date: 04/2025 – 08/2025 · Remote

Integrated & migrated newly acquired software products; set up repos, dev workflows, and deployment pipelines.

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Induced — Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Contract)

Date: 01/2025 – 04/2025 · Remote

Built backend (Node, MongoDB); owned HLD/LLD. Project: DNTEL — verified patient insurance info for US dental practices.

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Beem — Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Date: 07/2023 – 11/2024 · Remote

AI-powered smart wallet app used across 5,200+ US cities. Serverless GraphQL + Node + MongoDB. Projects: Beemdrive, Beem Arcade, Deals & Offers.

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Teachmint — Software Engineer, Backend

Date: 01/2022 – 07/2023 · Bengaluru

Education infrastructure. Python Flask + MongoDB. Led certificate & ID-card generation, transport management, leave management, and classroom reports.

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